John Deere 512
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  • Changing attachments

    The John Deere quick-change attachment carrier allows one person to quickly change attachments without the use of tools.

    Step 1
    Retaining pinRetaining pin
    Detail of indicated area with pin in storage areaDetail of indicated area with pin in storage area

    With the bucket level or slightly rolled back, simply remove the retaining pins and place in storage position.

    Step 2
    Roll the attachment forward to disengage pinsRoll the attachment forward to disengage pins

    Roll the attachment forward to disengage the lower pins.

    Step 3
    Lower attachment to ground-disengage top hooksLower attachment to ground-disengage top hooks

    Lower the attachment to the ground to disengage the top hooks.

    Step 4
    Back away from attachmentBack away from attachment

    Back away.

    To install another attachment simply reverse these steps.

Loader

Bucket used 1850 mm
73 in.
Bucket weight 159 kg
351 lb
Lift capacity at full height Measured at pivot (U)
1115 kg
2453 lbMeasured at 800 mm ahead of pivot (V)
718 kg
1850 lb
Lift capacity at 59 in. (1500 mm) Measured at pivot (W)
1471 kg
3236 lbMeasured at 800 mm ahead of pivot (X)
1065 kg
2343 lb
Boom breakout force Measured at pivot (Y)
2170 kg
4775 lbMeasured at 800 mm ahead of pivot (Z)
1474 kg
3250 lb
Bucket rollback force capacity At maximum height (VV)
1022 kg
2248 lbAt ground-level line (ZZ)
1432 kg
3151 lb
Dimensions Maximum lift height (A)
2985 mm
114 in.At full height - bucket level(B)
2708 mm
106 in.At full height - bucket dumped (C)
2172 mm
85 in.
Overall length (I+F), ft (m) 3.68 m
12.083 ft
Overall height in carry position (J) 1.442 m
4.75 ft
Digging depth (H) 75 mm
3 in.
Reach At maximum height (D)
667 mm
26 in.At ground level - bucket level (F)
1730 mm
68 in.
Bucket angle Dump angle, degrees (E)
57 degree (angle)Rollback angle, degrees (G)
23 degree (angle)