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JCB 30PLUS VS Tata Hitachi Zaxis 140 H Comparison
JCB 30PLUS
₹ 26 L - 27 L
VS
Tata Hitachi Zaxis 140 H
₹ 25 L - 43.99 L
JCB 30PLUS
₹26L
Tata Hitachi Zaxis 140 H
₹25L
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JCB 30PLUS
From ₹ 26 Lakh
Tata Hitachi Zaxis 140 H
From ₹ 25 Lakh
Engine
Model
Perkins 403D‑L5 diesel
Tata Hitachi / Isuzu series diesel
Model
Perkins 403D‑L5 diesel
Tata Hitachi / Isuzu series diesel
Gross Power
18.4 kw
70 kw
Gross Power
18.4 kw
70 kw
Net Power
16.5 kw
69 kw
Net Power
16.5 kw
69 kw
Engine Power
24.7 HP
95 HP
Engine Power
24.7 HP
95 HP
Engine Displacement
1496 cc
4249 cc
Engine Displacement
1496 cc
4249 cc
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
4 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
4 Nos
Rated RPM
2100 rpm
2150 rpm
Rated RPM
2100 rpm
2150 rpm
Emission Standard
BS III
BS IV
Emission Standard
BS III
BS IV
Max Torque
96 Nm
380 Nm
Max Torque
96 Nm
380 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
2870 kg
13360 kg
Operating Weight
2870 kg
13360 kg
Machine Weight
2870 kg
13360 kg
Machine Weight
2870 kg
13360 kg
Counter Weight
1211 kg
3000 kg
Counter Weight
1211 kg
3000 kg
Ground Pressure
39.2 kg
38 kg
Ground Pressure
39.2 kg
38 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
2 × Variable & 1 Gear pump
2 × Variable displacement axial piston pumps
Main Pump Type
2 × Variable & 1 Gear pump
2 × Variable displacement axial piston pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
70.21 L/min
210 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
70.21 L/min
210 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
235 bar
330 bar
Maximum System Pressure
235 bar
330 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
71 litres
170 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
71 litres
170 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
59 L/min
90 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
59 L/min
90 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
3050 mm
5150 mm
Max Digging Depth
3050 mm
5150 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2080 mm
4650 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2080 mm
4650 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
4660 mm
7770 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
4660 mm
7770 mm
Max Dumping Height
3220 mm
5960 mm
Max Dumping Height
3220 mm
5960 mm
Max Cutting Height
4495 mm
8370 mm
Max Cutting Height
4495 mm
8370 mm
Boom Length
2.130 m
4.600 m
Boom Length
2.130 m
4.600 m
Arm Length
1300 mm
2100 mm
Arm Length
1300 mm
2100 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
23 kN
104 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
23 kN
104 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
17 kN
78 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
17 kN
78 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 litres
250 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
56 litres
250 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
45 litres
69 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
45 litres
69 litres
Cooling System Capacity
8.5 litres
19 litres
Cooling System Capacity
8.5 litres
19 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4.5 litres
18.5 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
4.5 litres
18.5 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3 litres
5 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3 litres
5 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
2.3 litres
3 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
2.3 litres
3 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
250 mm
500 mm
Track Shoe Width
250 mm
500 mm
Track Gauge
1 252 mm
1 990 mm
Track Gauge
1 252 mm
1 990 mm
Track Length on Ground
1 440 mm
2880 mm
Track Length on Ground
1 440 mm
2880 mm
Ground Clearance
270 mm
440 mm
Ground Clearance
270 mm
440 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1220 mm
2 190 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1220 mm
2 190 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
4080 mm
7568 mm
Overall Length
4080 mm
7568 mm
Overall Width
1550 mm
2490 mm
Overall Width
1550 mm
2490 mm
Overall Height
2400 mm
2718 mm
Overall Height
2400 mm
2718 mm
Cab Height
2400 mm
2718 mm
Cab Height
2400 mm
2718 mm
Boom Height
1.423 m
3 m
Boom Height
1.423 m
3 m
Track Width
250 mm
500 mm
Track Width
250 mm
500 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
4.9 km/h
5.5 km/h
Travel Speed
4.9 km/h
5.5 km/h
Swing Speed
9.6 rpm
13.7 rpm
Swing Speed
9.6 rpm
13.7 rpm
Gradeability
36 %
70 %
Gradeability
36 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
25 kN
90 kN
Drawbar Pull
25 kN
90 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.07 Cu.m
0.7 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.07 Cu.m
0.7 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.023 - 0.076
1.4/0.7
Bucket Options
0.023 - 0.076
1.4/0.7
Attachment Compatibility
Standard mini‑excavator attachments (breaker, auger, grapple, etc.)
Hydraulic Hammers, Grapples, Compactors, Rippers
Attachment Compatibility
Standard mini‑excavator attachments (breaker, auger, grapple, etc.)
Hydraulic Hammers, Grapples, Compactors, Rippers
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
7 INCH LCD
LCD / Multi‑function display
Display Type
7 INCH LCD
LCD / Multi‑function display
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Static seat with cushion
Air suspension adjustable seat
Seat Type
Static seat with cushion
Air suspension adjustable seat
Noise Level
67 dB(A)
78 dB(A)
Noise Level
67 dB(A)
78 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
12 V
2x12 V
Battery
12 V
2x12 V
Alternator Output
65 A
55 A
Alternator Output
65 A
55 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
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.
Tata Hitachi Zaxis 140 H
Pros
- Good power and torque for a 14 t class excavator — moves earth efficiently for medium‑to‑heavy tasks.
- Uses a Japanese Isuzu motor (~66 kW / ~88 hp) with robust build quality and reliable operation.
- The model often rates high digging force and efficient hydraulics for good bucket turnover.