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JCB 30PLUS VS HYUNDAI R30Z-9AK Comparison
JCB 30PLUS
₹ 26 L - 27 L
VS
HYUNDAI R30Z-9AK
₹ 28 L - 35 L
JCB 30PLUS
₹26L
HYUNDAI R30Z-9AK
₹28L
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JCB 30PLUS
From ₹ 26 Lakh
HYUNDAI R30Z-9AK
From ₹ 28 Lakh
Engine
Model
Perkins 403D‑L5 diesel
Kubota D1305
Model
Perkins 403D‑L5 diesel
Kubota D1305
Gross Power
18.4 kw
17.3 kw
Gross Power
18.4 kw
17.3 kw
Net Power
16.5 kw
16.5 kw
Net Power
16.5 kw
16.5 kw
Engine Power
24.7 HP
23.2 HP
Engine Power
24.7 HP
23.2 HP
Engine Displacement
1496 cc
1261 cc
Engine Displacement
1496 cc
1261 cc
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
3 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
3 Nos
Rated RPM
2100 rpm
2200 rpm
Rated RPM
2100 rpm
2200 rpm
Emission Standard
BS III
BS V
Emission Standard
BS III
BS V
Max Torque
96 Nm
92 Nm
Max Torque
96 Nm
92 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
2870 kg
2895 kg
Operating Weight
2870 kg
2895 kg
Machine Weight
2870 kg
2800 kg
Machine Weight
2870 kg
2800 kg
Counter Weight
1211 kg
430 kg
Counter Weight
1211 kg
430 kg
Ground Pressure
39.2 kg
32 kg
Ground Pressure
39.2 kg
32 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
2 × Variable & 1 Gear pump
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Main Pump Type
2 × Variable & 1 Gear pump
Variable displacement axial piston pump
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
70.21 L/min
57.6 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
70.21 L/min
57.6 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
235 bar
230 bar
Maximum System Pressure
235 bar
230 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
71 litres
48 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
71 litres
48 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
59 L/min
40 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
59 L/min
40 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
3050 mm
2720 mm
Max Digging Depth
3050 mm
2720 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2080 mm
2130 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2080 mm
2130 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
4660 mm
4650 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
4660 mm
4650 mm
Max Dumping Height
3220 mm
2750 mm
Max Dumping Height
3220 mm
2750 mm
Max Cutting Height
4495 mm
4300 mm
Max Cutting Height
4495 mm
4300 mm
Boom Length
2.130 m
2.030 m
Boom Length
2.130 m
2.030 m
Arm Length
1300 mm
1300 mm
Arm Length
1300 mm
1300 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
23 kN
24.7 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
23 kN
24.7 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
17 kN
15.6 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
17 kN
15.6 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 litres
40 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 litres
40 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
45 litres
28 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
45 litres
28 litres
Cooling System Capacity
8.5 litres
6.5 litres
Cooling System Capacity
8.5 litres
6.5 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4.5 litres
5.1 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4.5 litres
5.1 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3 litres
0.8 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3 litres
0.8 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
2.3 litres
0.7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
2.3 litres
0.7 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
250 mm
300 mm
Track Shoe Width
250 mm
300 mm
Track Gauge
1 252 mm
1250 mm
Track Gauge
1 252 mm
1250 mm
Track Length on Ground
1 440 mm
1550 mm
Track Length on Ground
1 440 mm
1550 mm
Ground Clearance
270 mm
290 mm
Ground Clearance
270 mm
290 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1220 mm
775 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1220 mm
775 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
X‑leg center frame with pentagonal box‑type track frames
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
X‑leg center frame with pentagonal box‑type track frames
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
4080 mm
4290 mm
Overall Length
4080 mm
4290 mm
Overall Width
1550 mm
1550 mm
Overall Width
1550 mm
1550 mm
Overall Height
2400 mm
2470 mm
Overall Height
2400 mm
2470 mm
Cab Height
2400 mm
2350 mm
Cab Height
2400 mm
2350 mm
Boom Height
1.423 m
2.470 m
Boom Height
1.423 m
2.470 m
Track Width
250 mm
300 mm
Track Width
250 mm
300 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
4.9 km/h
4.2 km/h
Travel Speed
4.9 km/h
4.2 km/h
Swing Speed
9.6 rpm
9.1 rpm
Swing Speed
9.6 rpm
9.1 rpm
Gradeability
36 %
58 %
Gradeability
36 %
58 %
Drawbar Pull
25 kN
28.4 kN
Drawbar Pull
25 kN
28.4 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.07 Cu.m
0.08 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.07 Cu.m
0.08 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.023 - 0.076
0.07 - 0.08
Bucket Options
0.023 - 0.076
0.07 - 0.08
Attachment Compatibility
Standard mini‑excavator attachments (breaker, auger, grapple, etc.)
Breaker, Auger, Grapple
Attachment Compatibility
Standard mini‑excavator attachments (breaker, auger, grapple, etc.)
Breaker, Auger, Grapple
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
No
Cabin AC
Yes
No
Display Type
7 INCH LCD
Analog + LCD indicators
Display Type
7 INCH LCD
Analog + LCD indicators
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Static seat with cushion
Adjustable suspension seat
Seat Type
Static seat with cushion
Adjustable suspension seat
Noise Level
67 dB(A)
74 dB(A)
Noise Level
67 dB(A)
74 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
12 V
12 V
Battery
12 V
12 V
Alternator Output
65 A
40 A
Alternator Output
65 A
40 A
Lighting Type
LED
Halogen
Lighting Type
LED
Halogen
Additional Features
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Telematics
Yes
Yes
Telematics
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
JCB 30PLUS
Pros
- Compact & maneuverable: Great for urban jobs and restricted sites.
- Strong bucket & arm forces: Designed to deliver efficient digging and material handling.
- Good reach: ~4.77 m reach is competitive for mini excavators.
HYUNDAI R30Z-9AK
Pros
- Compact size & zero tail swing – ideal for tight urban/landscape sites.
- Stable operating weight (~2.9 t) gives good balance and traction for a 3-ton class machine.
- Hydraulic system with cross-sensing & fuel-saving pumps offers smooth control and efficiency.
