2023 John Deere 50G

The 2023 John Deere 50G is a versatile compact excavator designed for utility installation, trenching, landscaping, site preparation, and general construction. Powered by a reliable Yanmar diesel engine, it combines strong digging performance, responsive hydraulics, and convenient operator controls in a compact, maneuverable package.

Technical Specifications

• Engine: Yanmar 4TNV88C, 2.19L, 4-Cylinder Diesel
• Net Horsepower: 35.9 HP
• Operating Weight: Approximately 11,750 lbs
• Maximum Digging Depth: up to 12 ft 7 in with long arm
• Maximum Digging Reach: up to 20 ft 6 in with long arm
• Maximum Cutting Height: Up to 19 ft 8 in with long arm
• Maximum Dumping Height: Up to 14 ft 2 in with long arm
• Bucket Breakout Force: Approximately 8,267 lbs
• Arm Digging Force: Approximately 5,400 lbs
• Main Hydraulic Pump Flow: 31.7 GPM
• Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow: 23.1 GPM
• Maximum Travel Speed: 2.6 MPH
• Overall Width: 6 ft 7 in with standard 16" tracks
• Transport Height: Approximately 8 ft 4 in
• Stick Length: 5 ft 7 in long-arm configurations

Equipment & Features

• Enclosed cab with heat and A/C
• Hydraulic quick coupler
• Auxiliary hydraulics
• Angle dozer blade
• Two-speed travel
• Pilot joystick controls
• Digital LCD display
• Rear-view camera
• LED work lights
• Heavy-duty digging bucket

Performance & Applications

The John Deere 50G is well suited for contractors who need reliable digging capability without the transport demands of a larger excavator. Its auxiliary hydraulics support compatible attachments such as hydraulic thumbs, augers, and breakers, subject to attachment flow and pressure requirements.

With 997 hours, an enclosed climate-controlled cab, and a hydraulic quick coupler, this machine offers a practical setup for everyday excavation and utility work. The angle blade also adds flexibility when backfilling trenches and shaping uneven ground.