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JCB 18Z VS Kobelco SK140HDLC-8 Comparison
JCB 18Z
₹ 25 L - 30 L
VS
Kobelco SK140HDLC-8
₹ 29 L - 31 L
JCB 18Z
₹25L
Kobelco SK140HDLC-8
₹29L
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JCB 18Z
From ₹ 25 Lakh
Kobelco SK140HDLC-8
From ₹ 29 Lakh
Engine
Model
Perkins 403D‑07 (Diesel, water‑cooled)
ISUZU 4JJ1
Model
Perkins 403D‑07 (Diesel, water‑cooled)
ISUZU 4JJ1
Gross Power
11.7 kw
74 kw
Gross Power
11.7 kw
74 kw
Net Power
10.8 kw
69.2 kw
Net Power
10.8 kw
69.2 kw
Engine Power
15.68 HP
99 HP
Engine Power
15.68 HP
99 HP
Engine Displacement
762 cc
2,999 cc
Engine Displacement
762 cc
2,999 cc
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
4 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
4 Nos
Rated RPM
2550 rpm
2000 rpm
Rated RPM
2550 rpm
2000 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
Stage IIIA
Emission Standard
BS IV
Stage IIIA
Max Torque
45.6 Nm
375 Nm
Max Torque
45.6 Nm
375 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
1749 kg
13100 kg
Operating Weight
1749 kg
13100 kg
Machine Weight
1749 kg
13,100 kg
Machine Weight
1749 kg
13,100 kg
Counter Weight
1500 kg
4200 kg
Counter Weight
1500 kg
4200 kg
Ground Pressure
0.4 kg
41 kg
Ground Pressure
0.4 kg
41 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
fixed displacement piston pump
axial position
Main Pump Type
fixed displacement piston pump
axial position
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
36 L/min
260 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
36 L/min
260 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
235 bar
343 bar
Maximum System Pressure
235 bar
343 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
28 litres
172 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
28 litres
172 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
32 L/min
180 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
32 L/min
180 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
3560 mm
5230 mm
Max Digging Depth
3560 mm
5230 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
1930 mm
4,680 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
1930 mm
4,680 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
3830 mm
7,890 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
3830 mm
7,890 mm
Max Dumping Height
2598 mm
5850 mm
Max Dumping Height
2598 mm
5850 mm
Max Cutting Height
3556 mm
8270 mm
Max Cutting Height
3556 mm
8270 mm
Boom Length
1.700 m
4.680 m
Boom Length
1.700 m
4.680 m
Arm Length
800 mm
2,090 mm
Arm Length
800 mm
2,090 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
15.6 kN
89 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
15.6 kN
89 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
8.8 kN
71 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
8.8 kN
71 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.5 litres
275 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.5 litres
275 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
15 litres
101 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
15 litres
101 litres
Cooling System Capacity
4.3 litres
35 litres
Cooling System Capacity
4.3 litres
35 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
2.5 litres
18 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
2.5 litres
18 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3 litres
7 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3 litres
7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
4 litres
6 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
4 litres
6 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
230 mm
500 mm
Track Shoe Width
230 mm
500 mm
Track Gauge
750 mm
1990 mm
Track Gauge
750 mm
1990 mm
Track Length on Ground
1220 mm
3750 mm
Track Length on Ground
1220 mm
3750 mm
Ground Clearance
162 mm
440 mm
Ground Clearance
162 mm
440 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1103 mm
2190 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1103 mm
2190 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Steel crawler undercarriage with triple-grouser track shoes
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Steel crawler undercarriage with triple-grouser track shoes
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
3547 mm
7,510 mm
Overall Length
3547 mm
7,510 mm
Overall Width
1006 mm
2,490 mm
Overall Width
1006 mm
2,490 mm
Overall Height
2340 mm
2,870 mm
Overall Height
2340 mm
2,870 mm
Cab Height
2100 mm
2,870 mm
Cab Height
2100 mm
2,870 mm
Boom Height
3.500 m
3.080 m
Boom Height
3.500 m
3.080 m
Track Width
230 mm
1990 mm
Track Width
230 mm
1990 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
2 km/h
5.6 km/h
Travel Speed
2 km/h
5.6 km/h
Swing Speed
7.9 rpm
11 rpm
Swing Speed
7.9 rpm
11 rpm
Gradeability
35 %
70 %
Gradeability
35 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
120 kN
139 kN
Drawbar Pull
120 kN
139 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.4 Cu.m
0.6 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.4 Cu.m
0.6 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.4
0.6 m
Bucket Options
0.4
0.6 m
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, auger, grapple (via aux. hydraulics)
Hydraulic breakers, thumbs, grapples (common for medium excavators)
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, auger, grapple (via aux. hydraulics)
Hydraulic breakers, thumbs, grapples (common for medium excavators)
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
7 inch LCD
Standard digital display (multi‑info)
Display Type
7 inch LCD
Standard digital display (multi‑info)
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Basic suspension/ vinyl
Ergonomic operator seat
Seat Type
Basic suspension/ vinyl
Ergonomic operator seat
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
72 dB(A)
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
72 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
12 V
24 V
Battery
12 V
24 V
Alternator Output
60 A
80 A
Alternator Output
60 A
80 A
Lighting Type
LED
Other
Lighting Type
LED
Other
Additional Features
Auto Idle
No
Yes
Auto Idle
No
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Telematics
Yes
No
Telematics
Yes
No
Diagnostic System
Yes
No
Diagnostic System
Yes
No
JCB 18Z
Pros
- Zero tail swing design lets you work in confined spaces without the rear counterweight hitting obstacles.
- Easy access service panels and 180° opening door make maintenance quicker.
- Heavy‑duty steel bodywork and ROPS/TOPS canopy protect the machine and operator.
Kobelco SK140HDLC-8
Pros
- Strong Performance & Productivity
- Fuel Efficiency & Operating Cost
- Operator Comfort & Safety
