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John Deere Crawlers For Sale at Auction
Discover a wide selection of John Deere Crawlers for sale at Purple Wave Auctions. As a trusted leader in the heavy equipment auction industry for over 20 years, Purple Wave offers a seamless online bidding experience for high-quality used John Deere dozers and track loaders.
Our inventory features a diverse range of John Deere crawler models, including popular series like the 550K, 650K, 700J, 750K, 850K, and 1050K. These powerful machines are designed for optimal performance in various applications, from construction and landscaping to mining and forestry. With options spanning different years, hours, and configurations, you're sure to find the right John Deere crawler to meet your specific needs.
Key advantages of buying John Deere Crawlers through Purple Wave Auctions include:
- No-reserve auctions ensuring fair market prices
- Extensive inventory of trusted John Deere equipment
- Detailed equipment information and photos for informed bidding
- Convenient online bidding process
- Expert support from knowledgeable Purple Wave representatives
Whether you're in the market for a John Deere dozer with a 6-way blade, a track loader with a 4-in-1 bucket, or a specialized LGP (Low Ground Pressure) model, Purple Wave Auctions connects you with quality used equipment from reputable sellers across the United States. Start browsing our John Deere Crawlers for sale today and experience the Purple Wave difference in heavy equipment auctions.
Frequently Asked Questions about John Deere Crawlers
Our inventory includes a wide range of John Deere crawler models, such as the 550K, 650K, 700K, 750K, 850K, and 1050K series. These crawlers come in various configurations, including LGP (Low Ground Pressure), XLT (Extended Long Track), and WLT (Wide Long Track) versions to suit different terrain and job requirements.
John Deere crawlers are known for their powerful engines, hydrostatic transmissions, and versatile blade options. Many models feature enclosed cabs with AC and heat, joystick steering, and advanced monitoring systems. Some crawlers are also equipped with rippers, winches, or grade control systems for enhanced productivity.
When evaluating a used John Deere crawler, consider factors such as the hour meter reading, maintenance history, and overall appearance. Pay attention to key components like the engine, transmission, undercarriage, and hydraulic systems. Our detailed listings provide information on serial numbers, specifications, and any known issues to help you make an informed decision.
Consider your specific job requirements, including the type of terrain, required pushing power, and any specialized attachments you may need. Factors like engine horsepower, operating weight, blade capacity, and track width can help you determine which model is best suited for your applications. Additionally, consider the age and condition of the machine in relation to your budget and expected usage.
Yes, John Deere crawlers are versatile machines suitable for both construction and agricultural applications. Models like the 550K and 650K are often used in smaller-scale projects and farming, while larger models like the 850K and 1050K are typically found in heavy construction, mining, and forestry operations. The LGP versions are particularly useful in soft or sensitive ground conditions.
Regular maintenance is crucial for the longevity and performance of your John Deere crawler. Key maintenance tasks include daily inspections of the tracks and undercarriage, regular oil and filter changes, lubrication of moving parts, and periodic checks of the hydraulic system. Follow the manufacturer's recommended maintenance schedule and keep detailed records of all services performed.
At Purple Wave, we provide detailed information and photos for each John Deere crawler in our auctions. Our listings include hour meter readings, serial numbers, and descriptions of key features and known issues. We encourage potential buyers to inspect the equipment in person when possible and to review any available maintenance records. Our no-reserve auctions ensure transparency in the bidding process.
John Deere crawlers are known for their reliability, fuel efficiency, and advanced technology. They offer excellent pushing power, precise control, and operator comfort. John Deere's extensive dealer network provides good parts availability and service support. Additionally, many models feature user-friendly controls and diagnostic systems that help optimize performance and reduce downtime.
Yes, our inventory often includes newer John Deere crawler models equipped with advanced features such as integrated grade control systems, improved fuel efficiency, and enhanced operator interfaces. Recent models like the 750K and 850K often come with features like Eco mode for better fuel economy and optional machine control and guidance systems for increased precision in grading applications.
While Purple Wave does not directly offer financing, we recommend contacting your bank or a heavy equipment financing specialist to explore your options. Many buyers choose to secure financing before bidding to ensure they have a set budget. Remember to factor in additional costs such as transportation and any immediate maintenance needs when planning your purchase.
Buying and Selling John Deere Crawlers
- Research specific John Deere crawler models (e.g., 1050K, 750K LGP, 850K WLT) to understand their capabilities and suitability for your projects.
- Pay close attention to the hour meter readings, as they indicate the machine's usage. Lower hours generally suggest less wear and tear.
- Examine the undercarriage components, including tracks, rollers, and sprockets, as they are crucial for crawler performance and can be expensive to replace.
- Consider the attachments included, such as dozer blades, rippers, or winches, and ensure they meet your operational needs.
- Review the detailed specifications provided in Purple Wave listings, including engine type, transmission, and hydraulic systems.
- Check for any recent repairs, maintenance records, or upgrades mentioned in the listing.
- Evaluate the cab features, such as AC/heat, electronic monitoring systems, and grade control readiness, which can impact operator comfort and productivity.
Remember, Purple Wave's no-reserve auctions offer opportunities to find quality John Deere crawlers at competitive prices. Thoroughly inspect the equipment photos and descriptions to make informed bidding decisions.
- Provide comprehensive details about your John Deere crawler, including the exact model (e.g., 750K LGP, 850K WLT), year, and serial number.
- Accurately report the hour meter reading and highlight any low-hour machines in your listings.
- Document and disclose any recent repairs, maintenance, or upgrades, such as engine overhauls or new tracks.
- Showcase special features like enclosed cabs with AC/heat, grade control systems, or specialized attachments.
- Take clear, high-quality photos of the crawler from multiple angles, including close-ups of the undercarriage, cab interior, and any wear points.
- Highlight the versatility of the machine, such as its suitability for various applications like land clearing, road building, or site preparation.
- Mention any transferable warranties or service agreements that may still be in effect.
By listing your John Deere crawler on Purple Wave, you'll reach a wide audience of potential buyers looking for quality used equipment. Provide as much detail as possible to help your machine stand out in the competitive crawler market.
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