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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)
SpecificationJCB 3CX4JCB 3CX4Backhoe LoadersCaterpillar 420DCaterpillar 420DBackhoe Loaders
Horsepower61.7 kW (82.7 HP)66.0 kW (88.6 HP)
Weight7370.9 kg (16250 lbs)7150.0 kg (15763.0 lbs)
Pump Capacity124.2 LPM (32.8 GPM)—
Lift Capacity3497.2 kg (7710 lbs)—
Engine ManufacturerJCB—
Engine Model444Cat 3054
Gross Power61.7 kW (82.7 HP)—
Engine TypeDiesel4-stroke, liquid-cooled, inline
Fuel Capacity160.1 l (42.3 gal)—
Transmission TypeJCB 4WDAuto-Shift
No Of Forward Gears4—
No Of Reverse Gears4—
Max Speed (Forward)36.2 km/h (22.5 mph)—
Max Speed (Reverse)36.2 km/h (22.5 mph)—
Pump TypeTwin Gear Pump—
Pump Flow Capacity124.2 LPM (32.8 GPM)—
Relief Valve Pressure251.0 bar (3640 psi)—
Dig Depth426.7 cm (168 in)—
Bucket Dig Force6450.1 kg (14220 lbs)—
Dump Height274.3 cm (108 in)—
Lift Capacity At Full Height3497.2 kg (7710 lbs)—
Load At Max Lift Capacity1583.0 kg (3490 lbs)—
Operating Weight7370.9 kg (16250 lbs)—
Bucket Capacity1.0 m³ (1.31 cu yds)—
Bucket Width235.0 cm (92.5 in)—
Reach From Swivel548.6 cm (216 in)—
Overall Height365.8 cm (144 in)—
Overall Length548.6 cm (216 in)—
Overall Width243.8 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)

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