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JCB 30PLUS VS Kobelco SK140HDLC-8 Comparison
JCB 30PLUS
₹ 26 L - 27 L
VS
Kobelco SK140HDLC-8
₹ 29 L - 31 L
JCB 30PLUS
₹26L
Kobelco SK140HDLC-8
₹29L
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JCB 30PLUS
From ₹ 26 Lakh
Kobelco SK140HDLC-8
From ₹ 29 Lakh
Engine
Model
Perkins 403D‑L5 diesel
ISUZU 4JJ1
Model
Perkins 403D‑L5 diesel
ISUZU 4JJ1
Gross Power
18.4 kw
74 kw
Gross Power
18.4 kw
74 kw
Net Power
16.5 kw
69.2 kw
Net Power
16.5 kw
69.2 kw
Engine Power
24.7 HP
99 HP
Engine Power
24.7 HP
99 HP
Engine Displacement
1496 cc
2,999 cc
Engine Displacement
1496 cc
2,999 cc
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
4 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
4 Nos
Rated RPM
2100 rpm
2000 rpm
Rated RPM
2100 rpm
2000 rpm
Emission Standard
BS III
Stage IIIA
Emission Standard
BS III
Stage IIIA
Max Torque
96 Nm
375 Nm
Max Torque
96 Nm
375 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
2870 kg
13100 kg
Operating Weight
2870 kg
13100 kg
Machine Weight
2870 kg
13,100 kg
Machine Weight
2870 kg
13,100 kg
Counter Weight
1211 kg
4200 kg
Counter Weight
1211 kg
4200 kg
Ground Pressure
39.2 kg
41 kg
Ground Pressure
39.2 kg
41 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
2 × Variable & 1 Gear pump
axial position
Main Pump Type
2 × Variable & 1 Gear pump
axial position
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
70.21 L/min
260 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
70.21 L/min
260 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
235 bar
343 bar
Maximum System Pressure
235 bar
343 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
71 litres
172 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
71 litres
172 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
59 L/min
180 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
59 L/min
180 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
3050 mm
5230 mm
Max Digging Depth
3050 mm
5230 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2080 mm
4,680 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2080 mm
4,680 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
4660 mm
7,890 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
4660 mm
7,890 mm
Max Dumping Height
3220 mm
5850 mm
Max Dumping Height
3220 mm
5850 mm
Max Cutting Height
4495 mm
8270 mm
Max Cutting Height
4495 mm
8270 mm
Boom Length
2.130 m
4.680 m
Boom Length
2.130 m
4.680 m
Arm Length
1300 mm
2,090 mm
Arm Length
1300 mm
2,090 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
23 kN
89 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
23 kN
89 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
17 kN
71 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
17 kN
71 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 litres
275 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 litres
275 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
45 litres
101 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
45 litres
101 litres
Cooling System Capacity
8.5 litres
35 litres
Cooling System Capacity
8.5 litres
35 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4.5 litres
18 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4.5 litres
18 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3 litres
7 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3 litres
7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
2.3 litres
6 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
2.3 litres
6 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
250 mm
500 mm
Track Shoe Width
250 mm
500 mm
Track Gauge
1 252 mm
1990 mm
Track Gauge
1 252 mm
1990 mm
Track Length on Ground
1 440 mm
3750 mm
Track Length on Ground
1 440 mm
3750 mm
Ground Clearance
270 mm
440 mm
Ground Clearance
270 mm
440 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1220 mm
2190 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1220 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
4080 mm
7,510 mm
Overall Length
4080 mm
7,510 mm
Overall Width
1550 mm
2,490 mm
Overall Width
1550 mm
2,490 mm
Overall Height
2400 mm
2,870 mm
Overall Height
2400 mm
2,870 mm
Cab Height
2400 mm
2,870 mm
Cab Height
2400 mm
2,870 mm
Boom Height
1.423 m
3.080 m
Boom Height
1.423 m
3.080 m
Track Width
250 mm
1990 mm
Track Width
250 mm
1990 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
4.9 km/h
5.6 km/h
Travel Speed
4.9 km/h
5.6 km/h
Swing Speed
9.6 rpm
11 rpm
Swing Speed
9.6 rpm
11 rpm
Gradeability
36 %
70 %
Gradeability
36 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
25 kN
139 kN
Drawbar Pull
25 kN
139 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.07 Cu.m
0.6 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.07 Cu.m
0.6 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.023 - 0.076
0.6 m
Bucket Options
0.023 - 0.076
0.6 m
Attachment Compatibility
Standard mini‑excavator attachments (breaker, auger, grapple, etc.)
Hydraulic breakers, thumbs, grapples (common for medium excavators)
Attachment Compatibility
Standard mini‑excavator attachments (breaker, auger, grapple, etc.)
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
Static seat with cushion
Ergonomic operator seat
Seat Type
Static seat with cushion
Ergonomic operator seat
Noise Level
67 dB(A)
72 dB(A)
Noise Level
67 dB(A)
72 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
12 V
24 V
Battery
12 V
24 V
Alternator Output
65 A
80 A
Alternator Output
65 A
80 A
Lighting Type
LED
Other
Lighting Type
LED
Other
Additional Features
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Telematics
Yes
No
Telematics
Yes
No
Diagnostic System
Yes
No
Diagnostic System
Yes
No
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.
Kobelco SK140HDLC-8
Pros
- Strong Performance & Productivity
- Fuel Efficiency & Operating Cost
- Operator Comfort & Safety
