The John Deere 75G mid-size excavator brings serious digging capability to a compact, versatile package — ideal for utility contractors, site prep crews, and earthmoving operations throughout the Four Corners region.
Powered by a Yanmar 4TNV98C Tier 4 Final engine producing 56.9 net hp at 2,000 rpm, this machine delivers consistent power through demanding 10-hour shifts. The 202 cu. in., 4-cylinder engine pairs with an open-center, load-sensing hydraulic system fed by three variable-displacement axial-piston pumps flowing 38 gpm combined.
Performance Specs
- Operating weight: 17,952 lbs
- Max digging depth: 15 ft. 1 in.
- Max reach at ground level: 22 ft. 2 in.
- Max cutting height: 25 ft. 0 in.
- Max dumping height: 18 ft. 1 in.
- Bucket breakout force: 10,476 lbs
- Arm digging force: 6,902 lbs
- Drawbar pull: 14,661 lbs
- Travel speed (high): 3.1 mph — 2-speed auto-shift propel
- Ground bearing pressure: 5.6 psi (18-in. rubber pads)
- Slew speed: 10.5 rpm
Capacities
- Standard bucket: 0.41 cu. yd. (30-in. wide)
- Fuel tank: 35.7 gal
- Hydraulic system: 27 gal total
Why It Works
The 75G runs on 18-in. rubber crawler pads for a ground bearing pressure of just 5.6 psi — minimizing site damage on soft or sensitive ground. The reduced tail swing radius of 4 ft. 3 in. allows it to work in confined jobsite conditions without sacrificing reach or dig depth. Hydraulic implement circuits run at 3,771 psi with dedicated swing torque for smooth, fast cycle times.
Best-Fit Applications
- Trenching for utility installation (water, sewer, conduit)
- Site clearing and rough grading
- Foundation excavation for residential and light commercial
- Finish grading and slope work
- Demolition and debris removal
Available now from 4 Corners Equipment — Farmington, NM. Call 505-329-6600 or email sales@4cornersequipment.com for current availability and rates.
