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JCB 3DX VS Manitou TLB 844S 4WD Comparison
JCB 3DX
₹ 35 L - 38 L
VS
Manitou TLB 844S 4WD
₹ 23 L - 24.99 L
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JCB 3DX
From ₹ 35 Lakh
Manitou TLB 844S 4WD
From ₹ 23 Lakh
Engine
Model
JCB 430 CRDi Stage 5 engine / JCB 430 Dieselmax engine
Kirloskar 4R1040TA
Model
JCB 430 CRDi Stage 5 engine / JCB 430 Dieselmax engine
Kirloskar 4R1040TA
Engine Displacement
4800 cc
4160 cc
Engine Displacement
4800 cc
4160 cc
Engine Power
49 HP
90 HP
Engine Power
49 HP
90 HP
Maximum Torque
270 Nm
350 Nm
Maximum Torque
270 Nm
350 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Transmission Type
synchro-shuttle
Carraro 4F/4R gearbox w/ torque converter
Transmission Type
synchro-shuttle
Carraro 4F/4R gearbox w/ torque converter
Overall Dimension & Weight
Max Operating Weight
7200 kg
7600 kg
Max Operating Weight
7200 kg
7600 kg
Transport Length
5900 mm
7338 mm
Transport Length
5900 mm
7338 mm
Width Over Stabilizer/Bucket
2350 mm
2330 mm
Width Over Stabilizer/Bucket
2350 mm
2330 mm
Wheel Base
-
-
Wheel Base
-
-
Minimum Ground Clearance
310 mm
400 mm
Minimum Ground Clearance
310 mm
400 mm
Height Of Top Of Cabin
2870 mm
2770 mm
Height Of Top Of Cabin
2870 mm
2770 mm
Loader General
Dump Height
2740 mm
2708 mm
Dump Height
2740 mm
2708 mm
Max Pay Load
1650 kg
1200 kg
Max Pay Load
1650 kg
1200 kg
Load Over Height
3320 mm
3310 mm
Load Over Height
3320 mm
3310 mm
Dump Angle
38 degree
57 degree
Dump Angle
38 degree
57 degree
Hinge Pin Height
3540 mm
3550 mm
Hinge Pin Height
3540 mm
3550 mm
Loader Arm Breakout Force
5635 kgf
4685 kgf
Loader Arm Breakout Force
5635 kgf
4685 kgf
Max Reach At Full Height
1150 mm
1996 mm
Max Reach At Full Height
1150 mm
1996 mm
Loader Bucket Capacity
1.1 Cu.m
1 Cu.m
Loader Bucket Capacity
1.1 Cu.m
1 Cu.m
Bucket Breakout Force
5272 kgf
4756 kgf
Bucket Breakout Force
5272 kgf
4756 kgf
Backhoe
Max Dig Depth
4770 mm
4741 mm
Max Dig Depth
4770 mm
4741 mm
Max Load Over Height
4180 mm
3310 mm
Max Load Over Height
4180 mm
3310 mm
Max Working Height
5970 mm
4230 mm
Max Working Height
5970 mm
4230 mm
Backhoe Bucket Capacity
0.26 Cu.m
0.24 Cu.m
Backhoe Bucket Capacity
0.26 Cu.m
0.24 Cu.m
Bucket Rotation
185 mm
194 mm
Bucket Rotation
185 mm
194 mm
Dipper Tear Out Force
3257 kgf
3946 kgf
Dipper Tear Out Force
3257 kgf
3946 kgf
Max Lift Capacity
1490 kg
3645 kg
Max Lift Capacity
1490 kg
3645 kg
Hydraulic System
Pump Type
Hydraulic Pump
Axial piston hydraulic pum
Pump Type
Hydraulic Pump
Axial piston hydraulic pum
Pump Flow
114 Lpm
145 Lpm
Pump Flow
114 Lpm
145 Lpm
System Pressure
160
225
System Pressure
160
225
Hydraulic Oil
110 Ltr
90 Ltr
Hydraulic Oil
110 Ltr
90 Ltr
Service Capacities
Engine Oil
15 Ltr
11 Ltr
Engine Oil
15 Ltr
11 Ltr
Rear Axle Oil
20 Ltr
17.5 Ltr
Rear Axle Oil
20 Ltr
17.5 Ltr
Transmission Oil
17.5 Ltr
15 Ltr
Transmission Oil
17.5 Ltr
15 Ltr
Hydraulic Oil
110 Ltr
90 Ltr
Hydraulic Oil
110 Ltr
90 Ltr
Fuel Tank
128 Ltr
120 Ltr
Fuel Tank
128 Ltr
120 Ltr
Coolant Oil
16.5 Ltr
16 Ltr
Coolant Oil
16.5 Ltr
16 Ltr
Steering & Brakes
Steering Type
Power Track Steering
Reliable hydraulically assisted power steering
Steering Type
Power Track Steering
Reliable hydraulically assisted power steering
Turning Circle Diameter
11600 mm
7200 mm
Turning Circle Diameter
11600 mm
7200 mm
System Pressure
160
225
System Pressure
160
225
Service Brake Type
JCB ‘Q’ brakes, hydraulically actuated, dual line, self adjusting (compensated), oil immersed, multi-disc type on the rear axle, well protected from dirt, water etc. requiring no maintenance. Operated
self-actuating and self-adjusting, high capacity, sealed, wet disc brakes, maintenance free
Service Brake Type
JCB ‘Q’ brakes, hydraulically actuated, dual line, self adjusting (compensated), oil immersed, multi-disc type on the rear axle, well protected from dirt, water etc. requiring no maintenance. Operated
self-actuating and self-adjusting, high capacity, sealed, wet disc brakes, maintenance free
Parking Brakes
Hand operated, disc brakes on rear axle input disc.
Wet disc, self‑adjusting
Parking Brakes
Hand operated, disc brakes on rear axle input disc.
Wet disc, self‑adjusting
Tyres & Axle
Standard Front Type
9 x 16 - 16
9 x 16 - 16PR, 12.5 x 18 - 12 PR
Standard Front Type
9 x 16 - 16
9 x 16 - 16PR, 12.5 x 18 - 12 PR
Standard Rear Type
16.9 x 28 - 12
14 x 25 - 20 PR, 16.9 x 28 - 12 PR
Standard Rear Type
16.9 x 28 - 12
14 x 25 - 20 PR, 16.9 x 28 - 12 PR
Rear Axle Description
Drive axle rigidly mounted, incorporates JCB Max-Trac torque proportioning differential, driven by short prop shaft from gear box
Rigid drive axle with outboard planetary final drives
Rear Axle Description
Drive axle rigidly mounted, incorporates JCB Max-Trac torque proportioning differential, driven by short prop shaft from gear box
Rigid drive axle with outboard planetary final drives
Front Axle Description
Steer axle, centrally pivoted, with oscillation angle of 16
Oscillating steer axle
Front Axle Description
Steer axle, centrally pivoted, with oscillation angle of 16
Oscillating steer axle
Electrical & General
Battery Voltage
12 V
12 V
Battery Voltage
12 V
12 V
Max Forward Speed
32.3 Km/h
40 Km/h
Max Forward Speed
32.3 Km/h
40 Km/h
Max Reverse Speed
5 Km/h
20 Km/h
Max Reverse Speed
5 Km/h
20 Km/h
JCB 3DX
Pros
- One machine does the job of a loader + excavator, making it perfect for construction, roadworks, agriculture, and municipal projects.
- The EcoXpert engine and hydraulic system provide good mileage, reducing overall fuel and maintenance expenses.
- JCB has excellent resale demand and easily available spare parts and service, which reduces downtime for owners.
Manitou TLB 844S 4WD
Pros
- Positioned as a competitive, lower‑cost alternative to bigger brands (e.g., JCB 4DX), often with a base price around ₹12 Lakh.
- Uses straightforward engine and hydraulic systems (Kirloskar engine & SmartUC hydraulics) — easier and cheaper to maintain in rural/field settings.
- 4WD improves traction in mud, uneven ground, and inclines — useful in construction, farms, roads, and utility sites.