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JCB JS160LC vs Hitachi ZX180LCN

A detailed comparison of the JCB JS160LC and the Hitachi ZX180LCN. Click a model name to view its full specifications.

Horsepower
JCB JS160LC92 kW (123 HP)
Hitachi ZX180LCN90 kW (121 HP)
Weight
JCB JS160LC17235 kg (37997 lbs)
Hitachi ZX180LCN17500 kg (38581 lbs)
Operating Weight
JCB JS160LC17235 kg (37997 lbs)
Hitachi ZX180LCN17500 kg (38581 lbs)
SpecificationJCB JS160LCJCB JS160LCMid-Size ExcavatorsHitachi ZX180LCNHitachi ZX180LCNMid-Size Excavators
Excavator TypeMid-Size ExcavatorMid-Size Excavator
Weight17235 kg (37997 lbs)17500 kg (38581 lbs)
Horsepower92 kW (123 HP)90 kW (121 HP)
Digging Depth549 cm (216 in.)613 cm (241 in.)
Max Digging Depth549 cm (216 in.)613 cm (241 in.)
Max Loading Height655.3 cm (258.0 in.)646.2 cm (254.4 in.)
Max Reach Along Ground835.2 cm (328.8 in.)890.0 cm (350.4 in.)
Max Digging Reach853.4 cm (336.0 in.)—
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth490.7 cm (193.2 in.)521.2 cm (205.2 in.)
Overall Length835.2 cm (328.8 in.)899.2 cm (354.0 in.)
Track Length3718.6 cm (1464.0 in.)4053.8 cm (1596.0 in.)
Length of Track on Ground310.9 cm (122.4 in.)338.3 cm (133.2 in.)
Reference Bucket Capacity0.9 m2 (1.2 cu yds)0.8 m2 (1.0 cu yds)
Max Bucket Capacity1.0 m2 (1.3 cu yds)1.2 m2 (1.6 cu yds)
Min Bucket Capacity0.4 m2 (0.5 cu yds)0.5 m2 (0.7 cu yds)
Ground Clearance48.8 cm (19.2 in.)45.7 cm (18.0 in.)
Tail Swing Radius234.7 cm (92.4 in.)246.9 cm (97.2 in.)
Min swing radius3602.7 cm (1418.4 in.)—
Overall Width249.9 cm (98.4 in.)249.9 cm (98.4 in.)
Engine MakeIsuzuIsuzu
Engine Model4 JJIXAA-4BG1TCG
Net Power92 kW (123 HP)90 kW (121 HP)
Gross Power100.1 kW (134.3 HP)98.7 kW (132.3 HP)
Rated Power2000 RPM2200 RPM
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity136 LPM (36.5 GPM)299 LPM (79.3 GPM)
Hydraulic System Capacity142.0 l (37.5 gal)180.2 l (47.6 gal)
Relief Valve Pressure314 Bar (4554 psi)343 Bar (4980 psi)
Operating Weight17235 kg (37997 lbs)17500 kg (38581 lbs)
Max Travel Speed5.0 km (3.1 mph)5.1 km (3.2 mph)
Swing Speed10.4 RPM12.9 RPM
Cab Height295.7 cm (116.4 in.)289.6 cm (114.0 in.)
AspirationTurbocharged with intercooledTurbocharged with intercooled
Cooling Capacity16.3 l (4.3 gal)19.3 l (5.1 gal)
Fuel Capacity252.9 l (66.8 gal)280.1 l (74.0 gal)
Swing Drive Capacity6.1 l (1.6 gal)6.4 l (1.7 gal)
Engine Oil Capacity13.2 l (3.5 gal)15.9 l (4.2 gal)
Operating VoltageOperating Voltage 24 VOperating Voltage 24 V
Ground Pressure48.3 kPa (7.0 psi)47.6 kPa (6.9 psi)
Number of Carrier Rollers per Side22
Number of Track Rollers per Side77
Number of Shoes per Side4346
Displacement2998.8 cc (183 cu. in.)4329.5 cc (264 cu. in.)
Shoe Size50.8 cm (20.0 in.)50.0 cm (19.7 in.)
Max Cutting Height887.0 cm (349.2 in.)929.6 cm (366.0 in.)
Alternator55 A50 A
Track Gauge222.5 cm (87.6 in.)201.2 cm (79.2 in.)
Removal Counterweight Clearance106.7 cm (42.0 in.)100.6 cm (39.6 in.)
Drawbar Pull146.839 kg (323721 lbs)—
Battery2 x 12 V—
Max Torque—449.0 Nm (331.2 ft-lbs)
Torque Power—1800 RPM

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