John Deere
John Deere 333G
The John Deere 333G is the largest compact track loader in Deere's G-Series, with a 100 hp Yanmar diesel and vertical lift. It's the top-selling used CTL in America, prized for its power, comfort, and attachment versatility.
Specifications
Features
Pros
- ✓The 333G is the best-selling used CTL in America, and owners credit its blend of 100 hp power, 3,700 lb capacity, and Deere support for the popularity.
- ✓The high-flow option up to 41 GPM lets it run mulchers, planers, and snow blowers, and land-management crews specifically choose it for that muscle.
- ✓The 100 hp Yanmar engine pulls strongly, and owners doing heavy dirt and material work praise the drivetrain's durability under sustained load.
- ✓Deere's massive dealer and financing network makes parts, service, and support easy, a big factor for high-utilization commercial owners.
- ✓The side-by-side cooling package resists overheating and cleans out easily in dusty, debris-heavy environments.
- ✓The vertical lift and 131-inch hinge-pin height make loading tall trucks and hoppers effortless for a large-frame CTL.
- ✓The cab is roomy and comfortable with EH controls and good visibility, holding up well over long production days.
- ✓Resale value is exceptional — the 333G's used demand is among the highest of any CTL, protecting owners at trade-in.
Cons
- ✗Deere parts and undercarriage costs are on the higher end, and track replacement on a 12,000-lb machine is expensive.
- ✗The Yanmar's DPF emissions system can be finicky with regen during light-duty idling, interrupting production.
- ✗At over 12,000 lb it requires a heavy-duty truck and trailer, limiting mobility for smaller operators.
- ✗New pricing reflects the Deere premium, and value shoppers note Case and New Holland large-frame CTLs undercut it.
- ✗Some operators find the EH controls take a learning curve and feel less direct than pilot or mechanical setups.
- ✗Its size and weight make it overkill and less nimble for tight residential work versus a medium-frame CTL.
- ✗The feature-rich cab and high-flow package push the price up quickly, so a well-equipped 333G is a major investment.
- ✗Mud and debris packing in the undercarriage requires regular cleaning to protect components and track life.
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