SPECS / COMPARISON
JCB 3CX4 vs Caterpillar 420D
A detailed comparison of the JCB 3CX4 and the Caterpillar 420D. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
JCB 3CX461.7 kW (82.7 HP)
Caterpillar 420D66.0 kW (88.6 HP)
Weight
JCB 3CX47370.9 kg (16250 lbs)
Caterpillar 420D7150.0 kg (15763.0 lbs)
| Specification | JCB 3CX4 Backhoe Loaders | Caterpillar 420D Backhoe Loaders |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 61.7 kW (82.7 HP) | 66.0 kW (88.6 HP) |
| Weight | 7370.9 kg (16250 lbs) | 7150.0 kg (15763.0 lbs) |
| Pump Capacity | 124.2 LPM (32.8 GPM) | — |
| Lift Capacity | 3497.2 kg (7710 lbs) | — |
| Engine Manufacturer | JCB | — |
| Engine Model | 444 | Cat 3054 |
| Gross Power | 61.7 kW (82.7 HP) | — |
| Engine Type | Diesel | 4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline |
| Fuel Capacity | 160.1 l (42.3 gal) | — |
| Transmission Type | JCB 4WD | Auto-Shift |
| No Of Forward Gears | 4 | — |
| No Of Reverse Gears | 4 | — |
| Max Speed (Forward) | 36.2 km/h (22.5 mph) | — |
| Max Speed (Reverse) | 36.2 km/h (22.5 mph) | — |
| Pump Type | Twin Gear Pump | — |
| Pump Flow Capacity | 124.2 LPM (32.8 GPM) | — |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 251.0 bar (3640 psi) | — |
| Dig Depth | 426.7 cm (168 in) | — |
| Bucket Dig Force | 6450.1 kg (14220 lbs) | — |
| Dump Height | 274.3 cm (108 in) | — |
| Lift Capacity At Full Height | 3497.2 kg (7710 lbs) | — |
| Load At Max Lift Capacity | 1583.0 kg (3490 lbs) | — |
| Operating Weight | 7370.9 kg (16250 lbs) | — |
| Bucket Capacity | 1.0 m³ (1.31 cu yds) | — |
| Bucket Width | 235.0 cm (92.5 in) | — |
| Reach From Swivel | 548.6 cm (216 in) | — |
| Overall Height | 365.8 cm (144 in) | — |
| Overall Length | 548.6 cm (216 in) | — |
| Overall Width | 243.8 cm (96 in) | — |
| Length | — | 697.0 cm (274.4 in.) |
| Pump Flow | — | 162.8 LPM (43.0 GPM) |
| Years Made | — | 2000-2006 |
| Fuel Type | — | Diesel |
| Cylinders | — | 4 |
| Displacement | — | 4392 cc (268.0 cu in.) |
| Bore | — | 10.49 cm (4.13 in.) |
| Stroke | — | 12.70 cm (5.00 in.) |
| Torque Power | — | 1400 RPM |
| Torque Speed | — | 381.0 N·m (281.0 lb-ft) |
| Rated RPM | — | 2200 RPM |
| Battery | — | 12 V, CCA 700A |
| Starter | — | Electric |
| Height | — | 277.0 cm (Cab Height: 109.1 in.) |
| Wheelbase | — | 210.0 cm (82.7 in.) |
| Ground Clearance | — | 29.0 cm (11.4 in.) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | — | 128.7 l (34.0 gal) |
| Oil Capacity | — | 7.6 l (2.0 gal) |
| Transmission Oil Capacity | — | 15.1 l (4.0 gal) |
| Hydraulic Capacity | — | 79.0 l (20.9 gal) |
| Gears | — | 5 forward and 3 reverse |
| Chassis | — | 4×2 2WD or 4×4 MFWD 4WD |
| Max. Travel Speed | — | 23.3 km/h (Forward: 20.0 MPH (32.2 km/h) Reverse: 14.5 MPH) |
| Brakes | — | Wet disc |
| Cabin Type | — | Four-post ROPS/FOPS or Cab with available air-conditioning |
| Steering Type | — | Hydrostatic power |
| Front Tires | — | Industrial: 11Lx16 , 12.5/80×18 |
| Rear Tires | — | Industrial: 19.5×24 |
| Hydraulic Type | — | Closed center |
| Working Pressure | — | 227.5 bar (3300.0 psi) |
Values come from the manufacturer-sourced model files; empty cells mean the property is not published for that model. No performance ranking is applied.

