Case 590SL vs JCB 3CX Sitemaster

Specification	Case 590SLBackhoe Loaders	JCB 3CX SitemasterBackhoe Loaders
Horsepower	70.8 kW (95 HP)	68.6 kW (92 HP)
Weight	6862.8 kg (15130 lbs)	—
Transmission	Fully synchronized	Powershift
Pump Capacity	113.6 LPM (30 GPM)	79.1 LPM (20.9 GPM)
Lift Capacity	3175.1 kg (7000 lbs)	3229.6 kg (7120 lbs)
Engine Manufacturer	Case	JCB
Engine Model	4 T-390	—
Gross Power	70.8 kW (95 HP)	68.6 kW (92 HP)
Net Power	65.6 kW (88 HP)	67.2 kW (90.1 HP)
No Of Cylinders	4	—
Engine Type	Diesel	Diesel
Displacement	3921.4 cc (239.3 cu in)	4401.6 cc (268.6 cu in)
Bore	10.4 cm (4.1 in)	—
Stroke	12.2 cm (4.8 in)	—
Aspiration	Turbocharged	Turbocharged
Power Measured	2200 RPM	2200 RPM
Torque Measured	1400 RPM	1300 RPM
Max Torque (Net )	117.9 kg (260 lbs)	127.0 kg (280 lbs)
Operating Voltage	12 V	12 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage	65 A	95 A
Fuel Capacity	118.9 l (31.4 gal)	160.1 l (42.3 gal)
Oil Capacity	11.0 l (2.9 gal)	15.1 l (4 gal)
Cooling Capacity	16.7 l (4.4 gal)	18.5 l (4.9 gal)
Hydraulic System Capacity	124.9 l (33 gal)	132.1 l (34.9 gal)
Transmission Oil Capacity	18.5 l (4.9 gal)	16.3 l (4.3 gal)
Front Axle Oil Capacity	6.8 l (1.8 gal)	16.3 l (4.3 gal)
Rear Axle Oil Capacity	11.4 l (3 gal)	16.3 l (4.3 gal)
Transmission Type	Fully synchronized 4-speed forward reverse shuttle	Powershift
No Of Forward Gears	4	4
No Of Reverse Gears	4	4
Max Speed (Forward)	42.3 km/h (26.3 mph)	38.3 km/h (23.8 mph)
Max Speed (Reverse)	50.9 km/h (31.6 mph)	38.3 km/h (23.8 mph)
Pump Type	Front mounted, positive displacement, gear type, tandem pump	Open center system with twin gear pumps and hydraulic speed control
Pump Flow Capacity	113.6 LPM (30 GPM)	79.1 LPM (20.9 GPM)
Relief Valve Pressure	206.8 bar (3000 psi)	251.7 bar (3650 psi)
Dig Depth	487.7 cm (192 in)	426.7 cm (168 in)
Dig Depth (Extended)	609.6 cm (240 in)	548.6 cm (216 in)
Bucket Dig Force	5955.7 kg (13130 lbs)	5375.1 kg (11850 lbs)
Bucket Dig Force (E-Stick Extended)	5955.7 kg (13130 lbs)	5375.1 kg (11850 lbs)
Loading Height	365.8 cm (144 in)	396.2 cm (156 in)
Loading Height (Extended)	426.7 cm (168 in)	487.7 cm (192 in)
Reach At Load Height	304.8 cm (120 in)	274.3 cm (108 in)
Reach At Load Height (Extended)	365.8 cm (144 in)	365.8 cm (144 in)
Reach At Max Dump Height	61.0 cm (24 in)	91.4 cm (36 in)
Dump Height	274.3 cm (108 in)	274.3 cm (108 in)
Reach From Swivel (Extended)	731.5 cm (288 in)	640.1 cm (252 in)
Lift Capacity At Full Height	3175.1 kg (7000 lbs)	3229.6 kg (7120 lbs)
Load At Max Lift Capacity	1555.8 kg (3430 lbs)	1451.5 kg (3200 lbs)
Load At Max Lift Capacity (Extended)	1025.1 kg (2260 lbs)	721.2 kg (1590 lbs)
Operating Weight	6862.8 kg (15130 lbs)	—
Bucket Capacity	1.0 m³ (1.25 cu yds)	1.0 m³ (1.31 cu yds)
Bucket Width	236.2 cm (93 in)	223.5 cm (88 in)
Bucket Breakout Force	4037.0 kg (8900 lbs)	6531.7 kg (14400 lbs)
Reach From Swivel	609.6 cm (240 in)	548.6 cm (216 in)
Height To Top Of Cab	243.8 cm (96 in)	304.8 cm (120 in)
Overall Height	365.8 cm (144 in)	365.8 cm (144 in)
Overall Length	731.5 cm (288 in)	548.6 cm (216 in)
Overall Width	243.8 cm (96 in)	213.4 cm (84 in)
Wheelbase	213.4 cm (84 in)	213.4 cm (84 in)
Ground Clearance	30.5 cm (12 in)	30.5 cm (12 in)

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