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JCB 30PLUS VS Komatsu PC2000-8 Comparison
JCB 30PLUS
₹ 26 L - 27 L
VS
Komatsu PC2000-8
₹ 19.99 L - 25 L
JCB 30PLUS
₹26L
Komatsu PC2000-8
₹19.99L
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JCB 30PLUS
From ₹ 26 Lakh
Komatsu PC2000-8
From ₹ 19.99 Lakh
Engine
Model
Perkins 403D‑L5 diesel
Komatsu SAA12V140E‑3 (turbocharged, aftercooled diesel)
Model
Perkins 403D‑L5 diesel
Komatsu SAA12V140E‑3 (turbocharged, aftercooled diesel)
Gross Power
18.4 kw
728 kw
Gross Power
18.4 kw
728 kw
Net Power
16.5 kw
713 kw
Net Power
16.5 kw
713 kw
Engine Power
24.7 HP
956 HP
Engine Power
24.7 HP
956 HP
Engine Displacement
1496 cc
30000 cc
Engine Displacement
1496 cc
30000 cc
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
12 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
12 Nos
Rated RPM
2100 rpm
1800 rpm
Rated RPM
2100 rpm
1800 rpm
Emission Standard
BS III
BS II
Emission Standard
BS III
BS II
Max Torque
96 Nm
230000 Nm
Max Torque
96 Nm
230000 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
2870 kg
204120 kg
Operating Weight
2870 kg
204120 kg
Machine Weight
2870 kg
204120 kg
Machine Weight
2870 kg
204120 kg
Counter Weight
1211 kg
87653 kg
Counter Weight
1211 kg
87653 kg
Ground Pressure
39.2 kg
156 kg
Ground Pressure
39.2 kg
156 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
2 × Variable & 1 Gear pump
Variable‑displacement piston pumps
Main Pump Type
2 × Variable & 1 Gear pump
Variable‑displacement piston pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
70.21 L/min
2317 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
70.21 L/min
2317 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
235 bar
294 bar
Maximum System Pressure
235 bar
294 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
71 litres
1300 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
71 litres
1300 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
59 L/min
120 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
59 L/min
120 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
3050 mm
9235 mm
Max Digging Depth
3050 mm
9235 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2080 mm
2710 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2080 mm
2710 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
4660 mm
15780 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
4660 mm
15780 mm
Max Dumping Height
3220 mm
8650 mm
Max Dumping Height
3220 mm
8650 mm
Max Cutting Height
4495 mm
13410 mm
Max Cutting Height
4495 mm
13410 mm
Boom Length
2.130 m
8.700 m
Boom Length
2.130 m
8.700 m
Arm Length
1300 mm
3900 mm
Arm Length
1300 mm
3900 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
23 kN
626 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
23 kN
626 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
17 kN
574 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
17 kN
574 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 litres
3400 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 litres
3400 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
45 litres
1300 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
45 litres
1300 litres
Cooling System Capacity
8.5 litres
180 litres
Cooling System Capacity
8.5 litres
180 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4.5 litres
120 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4.5 litres
120 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3 litres
15 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3 litres
15 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
2.3 litres
24 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
2.3 litres
24 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
250 mm
810 mm
Track Shoe Width
250 mm
810 mm
Track Gauge
1 252 mm
5410 mm
Track Gauge
1 252 mm
5410 mm
Track Length on Ground
1 440 mm
5780 mm
Track Length on Ground
1 440 mm
5780 mm
Ground Clearance
270 mm
825 mm
Ground Clearance
270 mm
825 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1220 mm
5980 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1220 mm
5980 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Heavy-duty steel crawler undercarriage / box-section track frame
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Heavy-duty steel crawler undercarriage / box-section track frame
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
4080 mm
17030 mm
Overall Length
4080 mm
17030 mm
Overall Width
1550 mm
7490 mm
Overall Width
1550 mm
7490 mm
Overall Height
2400 mm
7135 mm
Overall Height
2400 mm
7135 mm
Cab Height
2400 mm
7030 mm
Cab Height
2400 mm
7030 mm
Boom Height
1.423 m
3.500 m
Boom Height
1.423 m
3.500 m
Track Width
250 mm
4600 mm
Track Width
250 mm
4600 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
4.9 km/h
2.7 km/h
Travel Speed
4.9 km/h
2.7 km/h
Swing Speed
9.6 rpm
4.8 rpm
Swing Speed
9.6 rpm
4.8 rpm
Gradeability
36 %
65 %
Gradeability
36 %
65 %
Drawbar Pull
25 kN
196 kN
Drawbar Pull
25 kN
196 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.07 Cu.m
12 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.07 Cu.m
12 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.023 - 0.076
12-13.7
Bucket Options
0.023 - 0.076
12-13.7
Attachment Compatibility
Standard mini‑excavator attachments (breaker, auger, grapple, etc.)
Drag shovels, rock buckets, wheel loader interfaces (model‑dependent)
Attachment Compatibility
Standard mini‑excavator attachments (breaker, auger, grapple, etc.)
Drag shovels, rock buckets, wheel loader interfaces (model‑dependent)
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
7 INCH LCD
LCD monitor (Komatsu systems)
Display Type
7 INCH LCD
LCD monitor (Komatsu systems)
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Static seat with cushion
Suspension high‑capacity
Seat Type
Static seat with cushion
Suspension high‑capacity
Noise Level
67 dB(A)
71 dB(A)
Noise Level
67 dB(A)
71 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
LED
Lighting Type
LED
LED
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
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.
Komatsu PC2000-8
Pros
- Huge Power & Digging Performance — ~976 HP engine with a 30 L displacement offers tremendous digging force for mining and massive earthmoving tasks.
- Massive Bucket & Reach — ~12–13.7 m³ bucket capacity and ~15.3 m reach handle large volumes per cycle.
- Heavy Operating Weight (~200 t) for stability and high production work.