SPECS / COMPARISON
Caterpillar 229D vs JCB JS260XD
A detailed comparison of the Caterpillar 229D and the JCB JS260XD. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Caterpillar 229D116 kW (156 HP)
JCB JS260XD120 kW (161 HP)
Weight
Caterpillar 229D31700 kg (69887 lbs)
JCB JS260XD28750 kg (63383 lbs)
Operating Weight
Caterpillar 229D31700 kg (69887 lbs)
JCB JS260XD28750 kg (63383 lbs)
| Specification | Caterpillar 229D Mid-Size Excavators | JCB JS260XD Mid-Size Excavators |
|---|---|---|
| Excavator Type | Mid-Size Excavator | Mid-Size Excavator |
| Weight | 31700 kg (69887 lbs) | 28750 kg (63383 lbs) |
| Horsepower | 116 kW (156 HP) | 120 kW (161 HP) |
| Digging Depth | 646 cm (254 in.) | 722 cm (284 in.) |
| Max Digging Depth | 646 cm (254 in.) | 722 cm (284 in.) |
| Max Loading Height | 704.1 cm (277.2 in.) | — |
| Max Reach Along Ground | 1021.1 cm (402.0 in.) | 999.7 cm (393.6 in.) |
| Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth | 323.1 cm (127.2 in.) | — |
| Ground Clearance | 61.0 cm (24.0 in.) | 48.8 cm (19.2 in.) |
| Tail Swing Radius | 301.8 cm (118.8 in.) | 307.8 cm (121.2 in.) |
| Overall Width | 326.1 cm (128.4 in.) | 320.0 cm (126.0 in.) |
| Engine Make | Caterpillar | Isuzu |
| Engine Model | 3304 | BB-6BGIT |
| Net Power | 116 kW (156 HP) | 120 kW (161 HP) |
| Gross Power | 124.8 kW (167.3 HP) | 128.5 kW (172.3 HP) |
| Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity | 458 LPM (121 GPM) | 337 LPM (89.6 GPM) |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 296 Bar (4300 psi) | 343 Bar (4975 psi) |
| Operating Weight | 31700 kg (69887 lbs) | 28750 kg (63383 lbs) |
| Max Travel Speed | 2.9 km (1.8 mph) | — |
| Cab Height | 338.3 cm (133.2 in.) | 323.1 cm (127.2 in.) |
| Fuel Capacity | 400.1 l (105.7 gal) | — |
| Ground Pressure | 66.2 kPa (9.6 psi) | — |
| Displacement | 7000.6 cc (427 cu. in.) | 6494.2 cc (396 cu. in.) |
| Shoe Size | 61.2 cm (24.1 in.) | 60.2 cm (23.7 in.) |
| Max Cutting Height | 966.2 cm (380.4 in.) | — |
| Track Gauge | 265.2 cm (104.4 in.) | 259.1 cm (102.0 in.) |
| Removal Counterweight Clearance | 125.0 cm (49.2 in.) | 112.8 cm (44.4 in.) |
| Drawbar Pull | 24.269 kg (53504.6 lbs) | — |
| Max Digging Reach | — | 1066.8 cm (420.0 in.) |
| Track Length | — | 4602.5 cm (1812.0 in.) |
| Length of Track on Ground | — | 384.0 cm (151.2 in.) |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.