SPECS / COMPARISON
Caterpillar 289D3 vs JCB 300t
A detailed comparison of the Caterpillar 289D3 and the JCB 300t. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Caterpillar 289D355.4 kW (74.3 HP)
JCB 300t55.2 kW (74.0 HP)
Operating Weight
Caterpillar 289D34848 kg (10688 lbs)
JCB 300t5089.3 kg (11220 lbs)
| Specification | Caterpillar 289D3 Compact Track Loaders | JCB 300t Compact Track Loaders |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Compact track loader | Compact track loader |
| Lift Design | Vertical | Vertical |
| Years Made | 2020-2023 | 2013-2022 |
| Horsepower | 55.4 kW (74.3 HP) | 55.2 kW (74.0 HP) |
| Rating Operating Capacity (35% Tipping) | 1315 kg (2890 lbs) | 1360.7 kg (3000 lbs) |
| Rating Operating Capacity (50% Tipping) | 1880 kg (4130 lbs) | 1950.4 kg (4300 lbs) |
| Operating Weight | 4848 kg (10688 lbs) | 5089.3 kg (11220 lbs) |
| Tipping Load | 3750 kg (8255 lbs) | 3914.5 kg (8630 lbs) |
| Tilt Breakout Force | 3307.1 kg (7291 lbs) | 2971.0 kg (6550 lbs) |
| Maximum Travel Speed | 13.3 km (8.3 mph) | 9.2 km (5.7 mph) |
| Ground Pressure | 32.4 kPa (4.7 psi) | — |
| Pump Capacity | 87.1 LPM (23.0 GPM) | 90.8 LPM (24.0 GPM) |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 230.0 Bar (3335 psi) | 229.9 Bar (3335 psi) |
| Hydraulic Tank Capacity | 51.9 L (13.7 gal) | 55.0 L (14.5 gal) |
| Engine Manufacturer | Cat | Jcb |
| Engine Model | turbo (C3.3B DIT) | TCAE-55 |
| Engine Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| No of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Rated Speed | 2400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Torque Speed | 1500 RPM | 1200 RPM |
| Combustion Chamber | Direct injection | Direct injection |
| Emissions | Tier 4 | Tier 4 |
| Compression Ratio | 17:1 | 17.2 |
| Firing Order | 1-3-4-2 | 1-3-4-2 |
| Gross Power | 55.4 kW (74.3 HP) | 55.2 kW (74.0 HP) |
| Displacement | 3327 cc (203 cu in.) | 4399 cc (268 cu in.) |
| Bore | 9.4 cm (3.7 in.) | 10.3 cm (4.1 in.) |
| Stroke | 12.0 cm (4.7 in.) | 13.2 cm (5.2 in.) |
| Peak Torque | 359.3 N∙m (265 ft-lb) | 400.0 N∙m (295 ft-lb) |
| Coolant Capacity | 14.0 L (3.7 gal) | 22.0 L (5.8 gal) |
| Engine Oil Capacity | 11.4 L (3.0 gal) | 15.1 L (4.0 gal) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 93.9 L (24.8 gal) | 103.3 L (27.3 gal) |
| Cab Height | 211.3 cm (83.2 in.) | 208.0 cm (81.9 in.) |
| Bucket Hinge Pin Height | 317.6 cm (125.1 in.) | 318.0 cm (125.2 in.) |
| Width | 198.1 cm (78.0 in.) | 190.0 cm (74.8 in.) |
| Length with Bucket | 371.3 cm (146.2 in.) | 380.0 cm (149.6 in.) |
| Dump Height | 238.8 cm (94.0 in.) | 228.0 cm (89.8 in.) |
| Dump Reach | 76.1 cm (30.0 in.) | 90.0 cm (35.4 in.) |
| Ground Clearance | 22.6 cm (8.9 in.) | 24.8 cm (9.8 in.) |
| Dump Angle | 51 ° | 42 ° |
| Departure Angle | 33 ° | 29 ° |
| Track Width | 45.0 cm (17.7 in.) | 39.9 cm (15.7 in.) |
| Track Length | 299.5 cm (117.9 in.) | 273.0 cm (107.5 in.) |
| Ground Contact Length | 163.1 cm (64.2 in.) | 210.0 cm (82.7 in.) |
| Lift Breakout Force | — | 2630.8 kg (5800 lbs) |
| Optional High Speed | — | 12.6 km (7.8 mph) |
| Rollback Angle | — | 30 ° |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.

