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The John Deere 437E measures 48 ft 0 in long, 8 ft 6 in wide and 13 ft 6 in high at 35,073 lbs (14.63 m × 2.59 m × 4.11 m, 15,909 kg). It is an oversize load (oversize permit); permits and escorts are priced into the rate automatically. Enter your route below; the dimensions are already in the form.

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Machine dimensions

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L 48 ft 0 in · 14.63 mW 8 ft 6 in · 2.59 mH 13 ft 6 in · 4.11 mWt 35,073 lbs · 15,909 kg

Pre-filled from verified specs (2026-11-01). Final dimensions are the shipper's responsibility; confirm with the pickup site if unsure.

Oversize load, and what that means for your shipment. Loaded height exceeds the legal limit on every deck. Your rate includes the right trailer, permits and escorts (none expected), priced automatically, nothing added at pickup.

Before you book: what shippers ask

What trailer does a John Deere 437E need?

A lowboy or RGN. At 13 ft 6 in tall the machine sits at 15 ft 0 in on an RGN deck and 18 ft 6 in on a flatbed; the legal loaded height is 13 ft 6 in in the US and 13 ft 7 in in Canada.

Does a John Deere 437E need oversize permits?

Yes. The loaded height exceeds the legal limit even on an RGN; the quote prices permits for every state or province crossed, escorts none expected, and files them for the carrier.

Can a John Deere 437E be loaded without a crane?

Yes when it starts and drives: it loads under its own power on the trailer's ramps. If it is inoperable, toggle starts-and-drives off in the form; winch loading is priced in, never added at pickup.

How should I prepare a John Deere 437E for pickup?

Empty the bucket or bed, fold and secure loose parts, note fluid leaks, and confirm the dimensions against the machine as it sits: debris, unfolded attachments or missing counterweights change weight and price.

What does it cost to ship a John Deere 437E?

Distance and the trailer class drive the price once the dimensions are set. Enter pickup and drop-off below; the rate is free, bookable and locked for 30 days.

How this log loader ships

1. Equipment match: Lowboy or RGN
2. Loading: Drive-on when it runs; winch when it does not
3. Permits and escorts: oversize permit, escorts none expected
4. Season: no seasonal weight sensitivity at this weight

Operational specs

Published manufacturer figures for the base unit (LoadLoom equipment library, 2026-11-01); transport dimensions above remain the planning figures.

Driveline

Engine Model: 6068 HTJ57 PowerTech PVS
Displacement: 415 cu in
Engine Manufacturer: John Deere
Engine Torque: 532.6 lb ft
Emission Rating: Tier 4
Rated Speed: 2000 rpm
Engine Output - Net: 159.6 hp
Engine Output - Gross: 173 hp

Capacities

Fuel Tank - Diesel: 89.9 gal
Hydraulic Tank: 39.9 gal
Alternator Output: 120 amps

Performance

System Voltage: 12 V
Slew Speed: 10 rpm
5ft Lift @ 10ft Radius: 13624.6 lb
5ft Lift @ 15ft Radius: 25860.3 lb
5ft Lift @ 20ft Radius: 19158.2 lb
5ft Lift @ 25ft Radius: 15322.2 lb
5ft Lift @ 30ft Radius: 12279.8 lb
10ft Lift @ 10ft Radius: 19797.6 lb

Weights

Operating Weight: 35073.4 lb

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Starts and drives??Starting and driving are different things: the machine must start AND move under its own power onto the trailer. If it starts but cannot drive, answer No. Non-runners need a winch-equipped trailer (surcharge applies). Loading assistance is not included in any quote; the driver loads with the truck's own equipment only.

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Specifications are provided for transport planning purposes only and reflect standard base configurations as published by equipment manufacturers and industry sources. Actual dimensions and weights vary by configuration, options, attachments, and condition. LoadLoom does not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of published specifications. Confirming final dimensions and weight is the responsibility of the shipper; misdeclared dimensions may result in adjusted pricing, delays, or refused pickup. Legal load limits, permit requirements, and escort rules vary by state and province and are subject to change; permit and escort estimates are informational until confirmed at booking. Coverage is subject to declared value and the terms of the LoadLoom booking contract. Images and schematics are illustrative and may not depict the exact model or configuration listed. See PriceLock terms and the LoadLoom Terms and Conditions. Report an incorrect spec.