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John Deere 331 P-Tier

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Features

Powerful Vertical‑Lift Performance in a Compact Footprint

The 331 P‑Tier combines a vertical‑lift boom design with strong breakout force and a high rated operating capacity, enabling precise material placement and efficient truck loading. Its compact track platform delivers excellent traction and stability, helping operators work confidently on soft ground while maintaining the performance expected from a larger machine.

Premium Cab Designed for Long Workdays

Interior cab view of a skid steer loader showing a central padded operator seat, protective side grid panels, and dual joystick controls on both armrests

A completely redesigned, sealed, and pressurized cab delivers a quieter, cleaner, and more comfortable work environment. Increased glass area improves visibility, while ergonomically positioned joysticks, a redesigned switch module, and available heated and ventilated seating help reduce fatigue and keep operators productive throughout long shifts.

Additional Attachment Offerings for Optimal Pairing

Availability of over 100 John Deere attachments allows the 331 P‑Tier to move seamlessly between tasks such as grading, material handling, and site preparation. Advanced electrohydraulic controls make attachment operation smooth and responsive, while optional technology features—including grade‑management readiness—help operators work more efficiently and precisely as jobsite demands change.

Specifications

Machine Dimensions

Length without bucket (in.)125 in.
Length without bucket (ft in.)10, 5 ft, in.
Length without bucket (m)3.18 m
Length with foundry bucket (in.)151.2 in.
Length with foundry bucket (ft in.)12, 7 ft, in.
Length with foundry bucket (m)3.84 m
Width without bucket with 15.8-in. tracks (in.)78.86 in.
Width without bucket with 15.8-in. tracks (ft in.)6, 7 ft, in.
Width without bucket with 400-mm tracks (m)2 m
Width without bucket with 17.7-in. tracks (in.)80.7 in.
Width without bucket with 17.7-in. tracks (ft in.)6, 9 ft, in.
Width without bucket with 450-mm tracks (m)2.05 m
Height to top of rollover protective structure (ROPS) (in.)87.4 in.
Height to top of rollover protective structure (ROPS) (ft in.)7, 3 ft, in.
Height to top of rollover protective structure (ROPS) (m)2.22 m
Height to hinge pin (in.)132 in.
Height to hinge pin (ft in.)11, 0 ft, in.
Height to hinge pin (m)3.35 m
Dump height, foundry bucket (in.)106.08 in.
Dump height, foundry bucket (ft in.)8, 10 ft, in.
Dump height, foundry bucket (m)2.69 m
Dump reach, foundry bucket (in.)29 in.
Dump reach, foundry bucket (ft in.)2, 5 ft, in.
Dump reach, foundry bucket (m)0.74 m
Dump reach, construction bucket, no edge (in.)36.2 in.
Dump reach, construction bucket, no edge (ft in.)3, 0 ft, in.
Dump reach, construction bucket, no edge (m)0.92 m
Ground clearance (in.)9.75 in.
Ground clearance (m)0.25 m
Angle of departure degree30 degree (angle)
Front turn radius, foundry bucket (in.)86 in.
Front turn radius, foundry bucket (m)2.18 m
Front turn radius, foundry bucket (ft in.)7, 2 ft, in.
Dump angle (full lift height) degree48 degree (angle)
Bucket rollback (ground level) degree35 degree (angle)

Hydraulics

Standard pump flow (gpm)25 gpm
Standard pump flow (L/min)94.6 L/min
High flow option total pump flow (gpm)39 gpm
High flow option total pump flow (L/min)147.6 L/min
System pressure at couplers (psi)3450 psiPerMin
System pressure at couplers (kPa)23779.5 kPa
Hydraulic horsepower standard flow (calculated) (hp)50.32 hp
Hydraulic horsepower standard flow (calculated) (kW)37.5 kW
Hydraulic horsepower high flow (calculated) (hp)78.5 hp
Hydraulic horsepower high flow (calculated) (kW)58.5 kW

Powertrain

Pump typeAxial piston hydrostatic pump
Controls typeElectrohydraulic
Travel speed low (mph)5.5 mph
Travel speed low (km/h)8.85 km/h
Travel speed high (mph)8.5 mph
Travel speed high (km/h)13.68 km/h
Parking brake typeIntegral, automatic, spring applied, hydraulically released wet-disk brake

Undercarriage

Rubber tracks constructionNew-generation smooth-ride long-life rubber with steel inserts
Standard track width (in.)15.8 in.
Standard track width (mm)401.3 mm
Optional track width (in.)17.7 in.
Optional track width (mm)449.6 mm
Ground pressure standard track (psi)5.1 psi
Ground pressure standard track (kPa)35.2 kPa
Ground pressure optional track (psi)4.6 psi
Ground pressure optional track (kPa)31.7 kPa
Track rollers (per side) 5 triple-flange smooth-ride, all-steel rollers
Track idlers (per side)2 double-flange smooth-ride, all-steel rollers
Bearings/seals (rollers/idlers) typeNot specified
Tractive effort (lbf)11500 lbf
Tractive effort (kgf)5216.4 kgf

Monitoring

Alternator, low voltageIndicator light
Auxiliary hydraulicsIndicator light
Battery voltageIndicator light, Digital
DiagnosticsDigital
Engine air filter restriction indicatorIndicator light
Engine coolant temperatureIndicator light, Gauge, Digital
Engine oil pressureIndicator light
Engine rpm indicatorDigital
Fuel gaugeGauge
Diesel exhaust fluid (DEF) level indicatorAudible warning, Gauge
HourmeterDigital
Hydraulic oil filter restrictionIndicator light
Hydraulic oil temperatureIndicator light, Gauge, Digital
Park brake engagedIndicator light
Hi-flow indicatorIndicator light
Warm-up indicatorIndicator light, Digital

Loader Performance

Advertised tipping load with construction bucket (lbs)9000 lb.
Advertised tipping load with construction bucket (kg)4082.3 kg
SAE rated operating capacity at 35% tipping load (construction bucket) (lb)3150 lb.
SAE rated operating capacity at 35% tipping load (construction bucket) (kg)1428.8 kg
SAE rated operating capacity at 50% tipping load (construction bucket) (lb)4500 lb.
SAE rated operating capacity at 50% tipping load (construction bucket) (kg)2041.2 kg
Boom breakout force with foundry bucket (lb)6700 lb.
Boom breakout force with foundry bucket (kg)3039 kg
Boom breakout force with construction bucket (lb)6000 lb.
Boom breakout force with construction bucket (kg)2721.6 kg
Bucket breakout force with foundry bucket (lb)11000 lb.
Bucket breakout force with foundry bucket (kg)4989.5 kg

Cylinders

Cylinders typeJohn Deere Heat treated, chrome-plated, polished cylinder rods, hardened steel (replaceable bushings) pivot pins

Engine

ManufacturerYanmar®
Model4TNV94FHT
Non-road emission standardsFinal Tier 4
Engine cylinders4
Net power (SAE J1349, ISO 9249) at 2500 rpm (hp)94.96 hp
Net power (SAE J1349, ISO 9249) at 2500 rpm (kW)70.8 kW
Rated gross power (ISO 14396) at 2500 rpm (hp)97.89 hp
Rated gross power (ISO 14396) at 2500 rpm (kW)73 kW
Rated gross power (ISO 14396) at 2600 rpm (hp)98 hp
Rated gross power (ISO 14396) at 2600 rpm (kW)73 kW
Peak torque at 1700 rpm (lb-ft)281.75 lb-ft
Peak torque at 1700 rpm (Nm)382 Nm
Displacement (cu in.)186.33 cu in.
Displacement (L)3.05 L
Torque rise percent at 1700 rpm (%)47 %
AspirationTurbocharged, intercooled
Air cleaner typeDry dual element

Operating Weights

Machine configuration that will produce base machine weight (ISO 6016)Standard 450 mm (17.7-in.) Track *E trim
Standard track (lb)11914 lb.
Standard track (kg)5404 kg

Serviceability

Fuel tank (gal.)29.5 gal.
Fuel tank (L)111.7 L

Electrical

Voltage (V)12 V
Battery Capacity (CCA)950 CCA
Alternator rating with A/C (amp)120 amp
Lighting optionsHalogen, Two (2) Front and One (1) Rear, (Optional): LED, Four (4) Front, and One (1) Rear

Operator Station

StructureROPS (ISO3471) FOPS (ISO3449) Structure with Quick Pivot

Cooling

Fan drive typeVariable speed hydraulic drive