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JCB 30PLUS VS Kobelco SK380HDLC Comparison
JCB 30PLUS
₹ 26 L - 27 L
VS
Kobelco SK380HDLC
₹ 26 L - 27 L
JCB 30PLUS
₹26L
Kobelco SK380HDLC
₹26L
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JCB 30PLUS
From ₹ 26 Lakh
Kobelco SK380HDLC
From ₹ 26 Lakh
Engine
Model
Perkins 403D‑L5 diesel
HINO J08E-TM
Model
Perkins 403D‑L5 diesel
HINO J08E-TM
Gross Power
18.4 kw
209 kw
Gross Power
18.4 kw
209 kw
Net Power
16.5 kw
188 kw
Net Power
16.5 kw
188 kw
Engine Power
24.7 HP
268 HP
Engine Power
24.7 HP
268 HP
Engine Displacement
1496 cc
7,684 cc
Engine Displacement
1496 cc
7,684 cc
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
2100 rpm
2100 rpm
Rated RPM
2100 rpm
2100 rpm
Emission Standard
BS III
Stage IIIA
Emission Standard
BS III
Stage IIIA
Max Torque
96 Nm
1600 Nm
Max Torque
96 Nm
1600 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
2870 kg
36000 kg
Operating Weight
2870 kg
36000 kg
Machine Weight
2870 kg
35,800 kg
Machine Weight
2870 kg
35,800 kg
Counter Weight
1211 kg
36000 kg
Counter Weight
1211 kg
36000 kg
Ground Pressure
39.2 kg
67 kg
Ground Pressure
39.2 kg
67 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
2 × Variable & 1 Gear pump
Two variable displacement pumps + one gear pump
Main Pump Type
2 × Variable & 1 Gear pump
Two variable displacement pumps + one gear pump
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
70.21 L/min
294 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
70.21 L/min
294 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
235 bar
343 bar
Maximum System Pressure
235 bar
343 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
71 litres
353 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
71 litres
353 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
59 L/min
Depends on auxiliary circuit setup L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
59 L/min
Depends on auxiliary circuit setup L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
3050 mm
6 mm
Max Digging Depth
3050 mm
6 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2080 mm
5,840 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2080 mm
5,840 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
4660 mm
10,610 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
4660 mm
10,610 mm
Max Dumping Height
3220 mm
7,060 mm
Max Dumping Height
3220 mm
7,060 mm
Max Cutting Height
4495 mm
10,260 mm
Max Cutting Height
4495 mm
10,260 mm
Boom Length
2.130 m
6.500 m
Boom Length
2.130 m
6.500 m
Arm Length
1300 mm
3,300 mm
Arm Length
1300 mm
3,300 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
23 kN
236 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
23 kN
236 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
17 kN
253 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
17 kN
253 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 litres
580 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 litres
580 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
45 litres
280 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
45 litres
280 litres
Cooling System Capacity
8.5 litres
35 litres
Cooling System Capacity
8.5 litres
35 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4.5 litres
28 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4.5 litres
28 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
2 × 8.0 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
2.3 litres
2 × 8.0 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
250 mm
600 mm
Track Shoe Width
250 mm
600 mm
Track Gauge
1 252 mm
2600 mm
Track Gauge
1 252 mm
2600 mm
Track Length on Ground
1 440 mm
4980 mm
Track Length on Ground
1 440 mm
4980 mm
Ground Clearance
270 mm
500 mm
Ground Clearance
270 mm
500 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1220 mm
3650 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1220 mm
3650 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Heavy‑duty crawler undercarriage with steel tracks
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Heavy‑duty crawler undercarriage with steel tracks
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
4080 mm
11,560 mm
Overall Length
4080 mm
11,560 mm
Overall Width
1550 mm
3200 mm
Overall Width
1550 mm
3200 mm
Overall Height
2400 mm
3,160 mm
Overall Height
2400 mm
3,160 mm
Cab Height
2400 mm
3,160 mm
Cab Height
2400 mm
3,160 mm
Boom Height
1.423 m
3.770 m
Boom Height
1.423 m
3.770 m
Track Width
250 mm
2600 mm
Track Width
250 mm
2600 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
10 rpm
Swing Speed
9.6 rpm
10 rpm
Gradeability
36 %
70 %
Gradeability
36 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
25 kN
331 kN
Drawbar Pull
25 kN
331 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.07 Cu.m
2.3 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.07 Cu.m
2.3 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.023 - 0.076
1.4
Bucket Options
0.023 - 0.076
1.4
Attachment Compatibility
Standard mini‑excavator attachments (breaker, auger, grapple, etc.)
Hydraulic breakers, grapples, thumbs, quick couplers
Attachment Compatibility
Standard mini‑excavator attachments (breaker, auger, grapple, etc.)
Hydraulic breakers, grapples, thumbs, quick couplers
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
7 INCH LCD
Digital multi-function
Display Type
7 INCH LCD
Digital multi-function
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Static seat with cushion
Adjustable suspension
Seat Type
Static seat with cushion
Adjustable suspension
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
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.
Kobelco SK380HDLC
Pros
- Strong engine output
- Large fuel tank
- Good reach and boom/arm length
