SPECS / COMPARISON
Kubota L48 vs JCB MIDI CX
A detailed comparison of the Kubota L48 and the JCB MIDI CX. Click a model name to view its full specifications.
Horsepower
Kubota L4835.8 kW (48 HP)
JCB MIDI CX37.3 kW (50 HP)
Weight
Kubota L483519.9 kg (7760 lbs)
JCB MIDI CX3819.2 kg (8420 lbs)
Operating Weight
Kubota L483519.9 kg (7760 lbs)
JCB MIDI CX3819.2 kg (8420 lbs)
| Specification | Kubota L48 Backhoe Loaders | JCB MIDI CX Backhoe Loaders |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 35.8 kW (48 HP) | 37.3 kW (50 HP) |
| Weight | 3519.9 kg (7760 lbs) | 3819.2 kg (8420 lbs) |
| Transmission | HST 3 range | Hydrostatic |
| Pump Capacity | 98.4 LPM (26 GPM) | 75.3 LPM (19.9 GPM) |
| Engine Manufacturer | Kubota | JCB |
| Engine Model | L48 | 404 C22 |
| Gross Power | 35.8 kW (48 HP) | 37.3 kW (50 HP) |
| Net Power | 34.3 kW (46 HP) | 36.2 kW (48.5 HP) |
| No Of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Engine Type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Displacement | 2433.5 cc (148.5 cu in) | 2200.8 cc (134.3 cu in) |
| Power Measured | 2600 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Fuel Capacity | 50.3 l (13.3 gal) | 59.8 l (15.8 gal) |
| Transmission Type | HST 3 range | Hydrostatic |
| Max Speed (Forward) | 26.1 km/h (16.2 mph) | 25.7 km/h (16 mph) |
| Pump Type | Open center, constant flow | Fixed displacement pump |
| Pump Flow Capacity | 98.4 LPM (26 GPM) | 75.3 LPM (19.9 GPM) |
| Relief Valve Pressure | 198.6 bar (2880 psi) | 237.9 bar (3451 psi) |
| Dig Depth | 335.3 cm (132 in) | 304.8 cm (120 in) |
| Bucket Dig Force | 2680.7 kg (5910 lbs) | 6023.7 kg (13280 lbs) |
| Loading Height | 304.8 cm (120 in) | 274.3 cm (108 in) |
| Operating Weight | 3519.9 kg (7760 lbs) | 3819.2 kg (8420 lbs) |
| Reach From Swivel | 426.7 cm (168 in) | 365.8 cm (144 in) |
| Wheelbase | 182.9 cm (72 in) | 182.9 cm (72 in) |
| Turning Radius | 335.3 cm (132 in) | 182.9 cm (72 in) |
| Lift Capacity | — | 1578.5 kg (3480 lbs) |
| Aspiration | — | Naturally |
| Torque Measured | — | 1800 RPM |
| Max Torque (Net ) | — | 45.4 kg (100 lbs) |
| Operating Voltage | — | 12 V |
| Alternator Supplied Amperage | — | 65 A |
| Oil Capacity | — | 9.5 l (2.5 gal) |
| Cooling Capacity | — | 9.8 l (2.6 gal) |
| Hydraulic System Capacity | — | 53.0 l (14 gal) |
| Front Axle Oil Capacity | — | 4.9 l (1.3 gal) |
| Rear Axle Oil Capacity | — | 6.1 l (1.6 gal) |
| Max Speed (Reverse) | — | 25.7 km/h (16 mph) |
| Reach At Load Height | — | 182.9 cm (72 in) |
| Reach At Max Dump Height | — | 61.0 cm (24 in) |
| Dump Height | — | 213.4 cm (84 in) |
| Lift Capacity At Full Height | — | 1578.5 kg (3480 lbs) |
| Load At Max Lift Capacity | — | 1669.2 kg (3680 lbs) |
| Bucket Capacity | — | 0.4 m³ (0.46 cu yds) |
| Bucket Width | — | 184.4 cm (72.6 in) |
| Bucket Breakout Force | — | 2644.4 kg (5830 lbs) |
| Height To Top Of Cab | — | 213.4 cm (84 in) |
| Overall Height | — | 243.8 cm (96 in) |
| Overall Length | — | 609.6 cm (240 in) |
| Overall Width | — | 182.9 cm (72 in) |
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