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JCB 2DX VS Preet Hornett Comparison
JCB 2DX
₹ 18 L - 20 L
VS
Preet Hornett
₹ 26 L - 30 L
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JCB 2DX
From ₹ 18 Lakh
Preet Hornett
From ₹ 26 Lakh
Engine
Model
BSIII diesel engine
4R1040TC
Model
BSIII diesel engine
4R1040TC
Engine Displacement
3200 cc
4160 cc
Engine Displacement
3200 cc
4160 cc
Engine Power
49 HP
76 HP
Engine Power
49 HP
76 HP
Maximum Torque
203 Nm
300 Nm
Maximum Torque
203 Nm
300 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Transmission Type
JCB Synchro‑shuttle transmission
Synchromesh transmission with torque converter
Transmission Type
JCB Synchro‑shuttle transmission
Synchromesh transmission with torque converter
Overall Dimension & Weight
Max Operating Weight
5220 kg
7845 kg
Max Operating Weight
5220 kg
7845 kg
Transport Length
5500 mm
5500 mm
Transport Length
5500 mm
5500 mm
Width Over Stabilizer/Bucket
1912 mm
2230 mm
Width Over Stabilizer/Bucket
1912 mm
2230 mm
Wheel Base
-
-
Wheel Base
-
-
Minimum Ground Clearance
330 mm
440 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
330 mm
440 mm
Height Of Top Of Cabin
2070 mm
3300 mm
Height Of Top Of Cabin
2070 mm
3300 mm
Loader General
Dump Height
2300 mm
2800 mm
Dump Height
2300 mm
2800 mm
Max Pay Load
800 kg
1800 kg
Max Pay Load
800 kg
1800 kg
Load Over Height
2740 mm
2850 mm
Load Over Height
2740 mm
2850 mm
Dump Angle
44 degree
43 degree
Dump Angle
44 degree
43 degree
Hinge Pin Height
3000 mm
3510 mm
Hinge Pin Height
3000 mm
3510 mm
Loader Arm Breakout Force
1834 kgf
6000 kgf
Loader Arm Breakout Force
1834 kgf
6000 kgf
Max Reach At Full Height
1120 mm
750 mm
Max Reach At Full Height
1120 mm
750 mm
Loader Bucket Capacity
0.6 Cu.m
1.0 Cu.m
Loader Bucket Capacity
0.6 Cu.m
1.0 Cu.m
Bucket Breakout Force
3370 kgf
7000 kgf
Bucket Breakout Force
3370 kgf
7000 kgf
Backhoe
Max Dig Depth
3020 mm
4400 mm
Max Dig Depth
3020 mm
4400 mm
Max Load Over Height
2830 mm
4300 mm
Max Load Over Height
2830 mm
4300 mm
Max Working Height
3880 mm
5980 mm
Max Working Height
3880 mm
5980 mm
Backhoe Bucket Capacity
0.18 Cu.m
0.24 Cu.m
Backhoe Bucket Capacity
0.18 Cu.m
0.24 Cu.m
Bucket Rotation
205 mm
185 mm
Bucket Rotation
205 mm
185 mm
Dipper Tear Out Force
1750 kgf
5700 kgf
Dipper Tear Out Force
1750 kgf
5700 kgf
Max Lift Capacity
1490 kg
3000 kg
Max Lift Capacity
1490 kg
3000 kg
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Gear, double pump
Tendom Pump
Pump Type
Gear, double pump
Tendom Pump
Pump Flow
70.4 Lpm
75 Lpm
Pump Flow
70.4 Lpm
75 Lpm
System Pressure
125
220
System Pressure
125
220
Hydraulic Oil
60 Ltr
125 Ltr
Hydraulic Oil
60 Ltr
125 Ltr
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
8 Ltr
11.5 Ltr
Engine Oil
8 Ltr
11.5 Ltr
Rear Axle Oil
10 Ltr
20 Ltr
Rear Axle Oil
10 Ltr
20 Ltr
Transmission Oil
16 Ltr
17 Ltr
Transmission Oil
16 Ltr
17 Ltr
Hydraulic Oil
60 Ltr
125 Ltr
Hydraulic Oil
60 Ltr
125 Ltr
Fuel Tank
60 Ltr
150 Ltr
Fuel Tank
60 Ltr
150 Ltr
Coolant Oil
13.5 Ltr
16 Ltr
Coolant Oil
13.5 Ltr
16 Ltr
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Full power, front wheel hydrostatic power steering with power track road and manual capability in the event of engine or hydraulic power failure.
Power-assisted hydrostatic steering
Steering Type
Full power, front wheel hydrostatic power steering with power track road and manual capability in the event of engine or hydraulic power failure.
Power-assisted hydrostatic steering
Turning Circle Diameter
10300 mm
5800 mm
Turning Circle Diameter
10300 mm
5800 mm
System Pressure
125
220
System Pressure
125
220
Service Brake Type
Hydraulically actuated, dual line, self-adjusting (compensated), oil immersed, multi-disc type on the rear axle, well protected from dirt, water, etc. Operated through independent pedals linked together
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Service Brake Type
Hydraulically actuated, dual line, self-adjusting (compensated), oil immersed, multi-disc type on the rear axle, well protected from dirt, water, etc. Operated through independent pedals linked together
Hydraulic wet disc brakes
Parking Brakes
Hand‑operated disc brake located on the rear axle input disc
Axle mounted spring applied Hydraulic release
Parking Brakes
Hand‑operated disc brake located on the rear axle input disc
Axle mounted spring applied Hydraulic release
Tyres & Axle
Standard Front Type
7.5 x 16 -16 PR
9 x 16 - 16 PR
Standard Front Type
7.5 x 16 -16 PR
9 x 16 - 16 PR
Standard Rear Type
12 x 24 - 20 PR, 14.9 x 24 - 12 PR
16.9 x 28-12 PR / 14 x 25-20 PR / 12 PR
Standard Rear Type
12 x 24 - 20 PR, 14.9 x 24 - 12 PR
16.9 x 28-12 PR / 14 x 25-20 PR / 12 PR
Rear Axle Description
Drive axle rigidly mounted, incorporates JCB Max-Trac torque proportioning differential, driven by short propshaft from gear box
Rigidly mountedn incorporates carrao max torque proportioning differential, driven by short prople shaft from gearbox.
Rear Axle Description
Drive axle rigidly mounted, incorporates JCB Max-Trac torque proportioning differential, driven by short propshaft from gear box
Rigidly mountedn incorporates carrao max torque proportioning differential, driven by short prople shaft from gearbox.
Front Axle Description
2WD steer axle, centrally pivoted, with oscillation angle of 16°.
Steer axle, centrally pivoted with oscillation angle 16 degree
Front Axle Description
2WD steer axle, centrally pivoted, with oscillation angle of 16°.
Steer axle, centrally pivoted with oscillation angle 16 degree
Electrical & General
Battery Voltage
12 V
130 V
Battery Voltage
12 V
130 V
Max Forward Speed
28 Km/h
35 Km/h
Max Forward Speed
28 Km/h
35 Km/h
Max Reverse Speed
7 Km/h
15 Km/h
Max Reverse Speed
7 Km/h
15 Km/h
JCB 2DX
Pros
- Ideal for urban construction, tight job sites, and confined spaces due to its smaller size and lighter weight
- Generally more fuel‑efficient and easier to transport than larger backhoe models
- Suitable for digging, trenching, loading, and material handling for smaller jobs or regular maintenance work
Preet Hornett
Pros
- Powerful performance
- Fuel-efficient engine
- Strong hydraulics
