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FeatureJCB 270Compact track loaderCaterpillar 279dCompact track loader
TypeCompact track loaderCompact track loader
Lift DesignVerticalRadial
Years Made2017-20222014-2020
Horsepower55.2 kW55.4 kW
Rating Operating Capacity (35% Tipping)861.8 kg932.1 kg
Rating Operating Capacity (50% Tipping)1236.0 kg1331.3 kg
Operating Weight4989.5 kg4487.4 kg
Tipping Load3937.2 kg2662.6 kg
Lift Breakout Force2744.2 kg—
Tilt Breakout Force2971.0 kg3304.3 kg
Maximum Travel Speed10.9 km11.3 km
Optional High Speed20.0 km—
Pump Capacity90.8 LPM87.1 LPM
Relief Valve Pressure229.9 Bar230.0 Bar
Hydraulic Tank Capacity55.0 L51.9 L
Engine ManufacturerJcbCat
Engine ModelTCAE-55C3.3B DIT
Engine TypeDieselDiesel
No of Cylinders44
Rated Speed2400 RPM2400 RPM
Torque Speed1200 RPM1500 RPM
Combustion ChamberDirect injectionDirect injection
EmissionsTier 4Tier 4
Compression Ratio17.217:1
Firing Order1-3-4-21-3-4-2
Gross Power55.2 kW55.4 kW
Displacement4399 cc3327 cc
Bore10.3 cm9.4 cm
Stroke13.2 cm12.0 cm
Peak Torque400.0 N∙m359.3 N∙m
Coolant Capacity22.0 L14.0 L
Engine Oil Capacity15.1 L11.4 L
Fuel Tank Capacity103.3 L93.9 L
Cab Height210.2 cm211.3 cm
Bucket Hinge Pin Height320.1 cm317.2 cm
Width155.7 cm193.0 cm
Length with Bucket384.0 cm371.3 cm
Dump Height231.6 cm248.4 cm
Dump Reach64.3 cm57.4 cm
Ground Clearance25.4 cm22.6 cm
Dump Angle42 °39 °
Rollback Angle30 °—
Departure Angle29 °32 °
Front Tire12-16.5—
Rear Tire12-16.5—
Ground Pressure—33.8 kPa
Track Width—39.9 cm
Track Length—299.5 cm
Ground Contact Length—163.1 cm
Sourceheavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10)heavyequipments.net archive (imported 2026-10)
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