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BOBCAT E32 VS JCB JS81 Comparison
BOBCAT E32
₹ 55 L - 58 L
VS
JCB JS81
₹ 34 L - 35 L
BOBCAT E32
₹55L
JCB JS81
₹34L
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BOBCAT E32
From ₹ 55 Lakh
JCB JS81
From ₹ 34 Lakh
Engine
Model
E32 EM
Kirloskar 4R 1040 NA
Model
E32 EM
Kirloskar 4R 1040 NA
Gross Power
18 kw
57 kw
Gross Power
18 kw
57 kw
Net Power
17 kw
57 kw
Net Power
17 kw
57 kw
Engine Power
25 HP
76 HP
Engine Power
25 HP
76 HP
Engine Displacement
1,862 cc
3000 cc
Engine Displacement
1,862 cc
3000 cc
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
4 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
4 Nos
Rated RPM
2,450 rpm
2200 rpm
Rated RPM
2,450 rpm
2200 rpm
Emission Standard
Tier 4 / EPA Tier 4 (EU Stage IIIA/Stage V in some markets)
BS IV
Emission Standard
Tier 4 / EPA Tier 4 (EU Stage IIIA/Stage V in some markets)
BS IV
Max Torque
107.4 Nm
890 Nm
Max Torque
107.4 Nm
890 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
3357.94 kg
8050 kg
Operating Weight
3357.94 kg
8050 kg
Machine Weight
3500 kg
8050 kg
Machine Weight
3500 kg
8050 kg
Counter Weight
600 kg
1873 kg
Counter Weight
600 kg
1873 kg
Ground Pressure
34 kg
35 kg
Ground Pressure
34 kg
35 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Engine‑driven single outlet, variable displacement, load sensing piston pump with gear pilot pump
Variable displacement axial piston type
Main Pump Type
Engine‑driven single outlet, variable displacement, load sensing piston pump with gear pilot pump
Variable displacement axial piston type
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
00.8 L/min
140.6 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
00.8 L/min
140.6 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
206 bar
284 bar
Maximum System Pressure
206 bar
284 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
39.7 litres
92 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
39.7 litres
92 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
63 L/min
80 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
63 L/min
80 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
3892 mm
4080 mm
Max Digging Depth
3892 mm
4080 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2,413 mm
4211 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2,413 mm
4211 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
5,722 mm
6454 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
5,722 mm
6454 mm
Max Dumping Height
3,925 mm
5401 mm
Max Dumping Height
3,925 mm
5401 mm
Max Cutting Height
4,804 mm
7094 mm
Max Cutting Height
4,804 mm
7094 mm
Boom Length
3.6 m
3.7 m
Boom Length
3.6 m
3.7 m
Arm Length
5,230 mm
1740 mm
Arm Length
5,230 mm
1740 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
31.0 kN
56 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
31.0 kN
56 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
20.4 kN
41 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
20.4 kN
41 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
51.9 litres
164 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
51.9 litres
164 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
22.7 litres
55 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
22.7 litres
55 litres
Cooling System Capacity
8 litres
23 litres
Cooling System Capacity
8 litres
23 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
5 litres
14 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
5 litres
14 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
0.5 litres
7 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
0.5 litres
7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
0.5 litres
5 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
0.5 litres
5 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
300 mm
450 mm
Track Shoe Width
300 mm
450 mm
Track Gauge
1580 mm
1700 mm
Track Gauge
1580 mm
1700 mm
Track Length on Ground
1 543 mm
2240 mm
Track Length on Ground
1 543 mm
2240 mm
Ground Clearance
537 mm
365 mm
Ground Clearance
537 mm
365 mm
Tail Swing Radius
340 mm
1840 mm
Tail Swing Radius
340 mm
1840 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Welded crawler undercarriage with sealed/greased track chains and grease‑adjusted tensioning system
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Welded crawler undercarriage with sealed/greased track chains and grease‑adjusted tensioning system
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
4,662 mm
6230 mm
Overall Length
4,662 mm
6230 mm
Overall Width
1,520 mm
2220 mm
Overall Width
1,520 mm
2220 mm
Overall Height
2,443 mm
2722 mm
Overall Height
2,443 mm
2722 mm
Cab Height
2,443 mm
2720 mm
Cab Height
2,443 mm
2720 mm
Boom Height
3.6 m
3.5 m
Boom Height
3.6 m
3.5 m
Track Width
300 mm
450 mm
Track Width
300 mm
450 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
4.7 km/h
5.1 km/h
Travel Speed
4.7 km/h
5.1 km/h
Swing Speed
8 rpm
12.5 rpm
Swing Speed
8 rpm
12.5 rpm
Gradeability
30 %
60 %
Gradeability
30 %
60 %
Drawbar Pull
32 kN
55 kN
Drawbar Pull
32 kN
55 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.6 Cu.m
0.32 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.6 Cu.m
0.32 Cu.m
Bucket Options
914
0.24 - 0.32
Bucket Options
914
0.24 - 0.32
Attachment Compatibility
Augers, Breakers, Clamps, Grapples, Packer Wheels
Standard auxiliary circuits
Attachment Compatibility
Augers, Breakers, Clamps, Grapples, Packer Wheels
Standard auxiliary circuits
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
No
No
Cabin AC
No
No
Display Type
7
LCD Monitor
Display Type
7
LCD Monitor
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Suspension seat
Suspension Seat
Seat Type
Suspension seat
Suspension Seat
Noise Level
78 dB(A)
75 dB(A)
Noise Level
78 dB(A)
75 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
1 × 12 V, 80 V
12 V
Battery
1 × 12 V, 80 V
12 V
Alternator Output
65 A
85 A
Alternator Output
65 A
85 A
Lighting Type
Halogen
LED
Lighting Type
Halogen
LED
Additional Features
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
No
Yes
Eco Mode
No
Yes
Telematics
Yes
Yes
Telematics
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
BOBCAT E32
Pros
- Powerful & Efficient Performance
- Compact Yet Stable Design
- Advanced Hydraulics & Control
JCB JS81
Pros
- Capable of ~7.1 m digging height and ~6.4 m reach — good for site work, trenches, and moderate depth excavation.
- Powered by ~76 HP Kirloskar engine with robust bucket/dipper tear‑out forces, delivering decent performance vs competitors.
- JCB has extensive dealer/service coverage in India, making parts and support easier compared to some smaller brands.