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JCB 385LC VS Kobelco SK 350DLC Comparison
JCB 385LC
₹ 1.18 Cr - 1.27 Cr
VS
Kobelco SK 350DLC
₹ 1.10 Cr - 1.19 Cr
JCB 385LC
₹118L
Kobelco SK 350DLC
₹110L
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JCB 385LC
From ₹ 118 Lakh
Kobelco SK 350DLC
From ₹ 110 Lakh
Engine
Model
JCB DIESELMAX 672 TCAE CRDI
HINO J08E / HINO J08E‑TM / J08E‑EUN‑KSDS
Model
JCB DIESELMAX 672 TCAE CRDI
HINO J08E / HINO J08E‑TM / J08E‑EUN‑KSDS
Gross Power
212 kw
201 kw
Gross Power
212 kw
201 kw
Net Power
212 kw
197 kw
Net Power
212 kw
197 kw
Engine Power
284 HP
285 HP
Engine Power
284 HP
285 HP
Engine Displacement
7200 cc
7700 cc
Engine Displacement
7200 cc
7700 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2100 rpm
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2100 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Max Torque
1150 Nm
998 Nm
Max Torque
1150 Nm
998 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
37331 kg
32700 kg
Operating Weight
37331 kg
32700 kg
Machine Weight
37331 kg
37200 kg
Machine Weight
37331 kg
37200 kg
Counter Weight
10200 kg
12118 kg
Counter Weight
10200 kg
12118 kg
Ground Pressure
70.6 kg
80 kg
Ground Pressure
70.6 kg
80 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
variable displacement axial piston pumps
Two variable displacement piston pumps + extra pump + pilot pump
Main Pump Type
variable displacement axial piston pumps
Two variable displacement piston pumps + extra pump + pilot pump
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
608 L/min
240 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
608 L/min
240 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
343 bar
343 bar
Maximum System Pressure
343 bar
343 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
430 litres
245 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
430 litres
245 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
120 L/min
172 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
120 L/min
172 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
6800 mm
6300 mm
Max Digging Depth
6800 mm
6300 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5410 mm
5712 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5410 mm
5712 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9970 mm
21000 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9970 mm
21000 mm
Max Dumping Height
6660 mm
8652 mm
Max Dumping Height
6660 mm
8652 mm
Max Cutting Height
9720 mm
23070 mm
Max Cutting Height
9720 mm
23070 mm
Boom Length
6.450 m
5.331 m
Boom Length
6.450 m
5.331 m
Arm Length
2210 mm
2885 mm
Arm Length
2210 mm
2885 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
262 kN
243 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
262 kN
243 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
254 kN
213 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
254 kN
213 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
590 litres
580 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
590 litres
580 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
239 litres
245 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
239 litres
245 litres
Cooling System Capacity
45 litres
35 litres
Cooling System Capacity
45 litres
35 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
25 litres
22 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
25 litres
22 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
9 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
9 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
10 litres
10 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
10 litres
10 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Gauge
2600 mm
2390 mm
Track Gauge
2600 mm
2390 mm
Track Length on Ground
4 020 mm
4050 mm
Track Length on Ground
4 020 mm
4050 mm
Ground Clearance
507 mm
500 mm
Ground Clearance
507 mm
500 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3 570 mm
2910 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3 570 mm
2910 mm
Undercarriage Type
Heavy‑duty crawler undercarriage with grease‑type track tensioning, 9 bottom rollers, 2 top rollers and 48 track shoes per side (standard long carriage)
Crawler / Standard track frame
Undercarriage Type
Heavy‑duty crawler undercarriage with grease‑type track tensioning, 9 bottom rollers, 2 top rollers and 48 track shoes per side (standard long carriage)
Crawler / Standard track frame
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
11410 mm
7340 mm
Overall Length
11410 mm
7340 mm
Overall Width
2990 mm
3260 mm
Overall Width
2990 mm
3260 mm
Overall Height
3790 mm
3330 mm
Overall Height
3790 mm
3330 mm
Cab Height
3240 mm
3001 mm
Cab Height
3240 mm
3001 mm
Boom Height
3.500 m
3.578 m
Boom Height
3.500 m
3.578 m
Track Width
600 mm
678 mm
Track Width
600 mm
678 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
5.3 km/h
5.6 km/h
Travel Speed
5.3 km/h
5.6 km/h
Swing Speed
9.4 rpm
10 rpm
Swing Speed
9.4 rpm
10 rpm
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
287 kN
281 kN
Drawbar Pull
287 kN
281 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
2.3 Cu.m
1.4 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
2.3 Cu.m
1.4 Cu.m
Bucket Options
1.24 - 2.3
0.8 - 1.4
Bucket Options
1.24 - 2.3
0.8 - 1.4
Attachment Compatibility
Standard excavator attachments (breaker, ripper, etc.)
Ultra‑long demolition, separate boom, demolition backhoe, crushers, nibblers
Attachment Compatibility
Standard excavator attachments (breaker, ripper, etc.)
Ultra‑long demolition, separate boom, demolition backhoe, crushers, nibblers
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Color display with operating parameters
Multi‑display color
Display Type
Color display with operating parameters
Multi‑display color
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Deluxe adjustable seat
Comfortable suspension seat
Seat Type
Deluxe adjustable seat
Comfortable suspension seat
Noise Level
78 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Noise Level
78 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
2x12 V
24 V
Battery
2x12 V
24 V
Alternator Output
55 A
86 A
Alternator Output
55 A
86 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
No
Diagnostic System
Yes
No
JCB 385LC
Pros
- High Engine Power & Torque: 284 HP and 1150 Nm deliver strong digging performance and lifting ability for tough jobs.
- Large Bucket Range: 1.4 – 2.3 m³ bucket capacity supports varied applications from heavy earthmoving to quarry tasks
- Powerful Hydraulic Flow: ~608 L/min combined flow promotes responsive hydraulics and faster cycle times.
Kobelco SK 350DLC
Pros
- Excellent reach & demolition capability: Can reach ~20 – 23 m in demolition setups — ideal for mid‑rise teardown tasks without auxiliary machines.
- Powerful engine: ~265 hp class engine with high torque supports heavy attachments and high‑reach work.
- Versatile attachments: Multiple front options (ultra‑long, separate boom, demolition backhoe) give flexibility on site.
