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JCB JS81 VS SANY SY220C-9 Comparison
JCB JS81
₹ 34 L - 35 L
VS
SANY SY220C-9
₹ 48 L - 49.99 L
JCB JS81
₹34L
SANY SY220C-9
₹48L
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JCB JS81
From ₹ 34 Lakh
SANY SY220C-9
From ₹ 48 Lakh
Engine
Model
Kirloskar 4R 1040 NA
SANY Mitsubishi D06S2 / DO6S2
Model
Kirloskar 4R 1040 NA
SANY Mitsubishi D06S2 / DO6S2
Gross Power
57 kw
114 kw
Gross Power
57 kw
114 kw
Net Power
57 kw
114 kw
Net Power
57 kw
114 kw
Engine Power
76 HP
155 HP
Engine Power
76 HP
155 HP
Engine Displacement
3000 cc
5860 cc
Engine Displacement
3000 cc
5860 cc
Number Of Cylinders
4 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
4 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
2050 rpm
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
2050 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Max Torque
890 Nm
590 Nm
Max Torque
890 Nm
590 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
8050 kg
21900 kg
Operating Weight
8050 kg
21900 kg
Machine Weight
8050 kg
21900 kg
Machine Weight
8050 kg
21900 kg
Counter Weight
1873 kg
3000 kg
Counter Weight
1873 kg
3000 kg
Ground Pressure
35 kg
47 kg
Ground Pressure
35 kg
47 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston type
Variable Displacement Axial Piston Pumps
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston type
Variable Displacement Axial Piston Pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
140.6 L/min
440 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
140.6 L/min
440 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
284 bar
343 bar
Maximum System Pressure
284 bar
343 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
92 litres
239 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
92 litres
239 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
80 L/min
200 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
80 L/min
200 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
4080 mm
6600 mm
Max Digging Depth
4080 mm
6600 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
4211 mm
6037 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
4211 mm
6037 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
6454 mm
9312 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
6454 mm
9312 mm
Max Dumping Height
5401 mm
6252 mm
Max Dumping Height
5401 mm
6252 mm
Max Cutting Height
7094 mm
9113 mm
Max Cutting Height
7094 mm
9113 mm
Boom Length
3.7 m
5.700 m
Boom Length
3.7 m
5.700 m
Arm Length
1740 mm
2400 mm
Arm Length
1740 mm
2400 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
56 kN
138 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
56 kN
138 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
41 kN
129 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
41 kN
129 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
164 litres
340 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
164 litres
340 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
55 litres
239 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
55 litres
239 litres
Cooling System Capacity
23 litres
29 litres
Cooling System Capacity
23 litres
29 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
14 litres
22 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
14 litres
22 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
4 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
4 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
5 litres
11 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
5 litres
11 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
450 mm
300 mm
Track Shoe Width
450 mm
300 mm
Track Gauge
1700 mm
1220 mm
Track Gauge
1700 mm
1220 mm
Track Length on Ground
2240 mm
2100 mm
Track Length on Ground
2240 mm
2100 mm
Ground Clearance
365 mm
290 mm
Ground Clearance
365 mm
290 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1840 mm
790 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1840 mm
790 mm
Undercarriage Type
Welded crawler undercarriage with sealed/greased track chains and grease‑adjusted tensioning system
Tracked crawler undercarriage (rubber/steel tracks)
Undercarriage Type
Welded crawler undercarriage with sealed/greased track chains and grease‑adjusted tensioning system
Tracked crawler undercarriage (rubber/steel tracks)
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
6230 mm
9650 mm
Overall Length
6230 mm
9650 mm
Overall Width
2220 mm
2980 mm
Overall Width
2220 mm
2980 mm
Overall Height
2722 mm
3440 mm
Overall Height
2722 mm
3440 mm
Cab Height
2720 mm
3075 mm
Cab Height
2720 mm
3075 mm
Boom Height
3.5 m
2.990 m
Boom Height
3.5 m
2.990 m
Track Width
450 mm
600 mm
Track Width
450 mm
600 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
5.1 km/h
5.4 km/h
Travel Speed
5.1 km/h
5.4 km/h
Swing Speed
12.5 rpm
11 rpm
Swing Speed
12.5 rpm
11 rpm
Gradeability
60 %
70 %
Gradeability
60 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
55 kN
209 kN
Drawbar Pull
55 kN
209 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.32 Cu.m
1.6 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.32 Cu.m
1.6 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.24 - 0.32
1.0 - 1.6
Bucket Options
0.24 - 0.32
1.0 - 1.6
Attachment Compatibility
Standard auxiliary circuits
Breaker / Ripper / Auger / Grapple
Attachment Compatibility
Standard auxiliary circuits
Breaker / Ripper / Auger / Grapple
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
No
Yes
Cabin AC
No
Yes
Display Type
LCD Monitor
Digital + Analogue
Display Type
LCD Monitor
Digital + Analogue
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Suspension Seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Seat Type
Suspension Seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Noise Level
75 dB(A)
75 dB(A)
Noise Level
75 dB(A)
75 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
12 V
2x12 V
Battery
12 V
2x12 V
Alternator Output
85 A
50 A
Alternator Output
85 A
50 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 JS81
Pros
- Capable of ~7.1 m digging height and ~6.4 m reach — good for site work, trenches, and moderate depth excavation.
- Powered by ~76 HP Kirloskar engine with robust bucket/dipper tear‑out forces, delivering decent performance vs competitors.
- JCB has extensive dealer/service coverage in India, making parts and support easier compared to some smaller brands.
SANY SY220C-9
Pros
- A ~7 m reach allows efficient loading of small to medium trucks and bins, and good coverage for trenching and grading tasks within the segment.
- Boom geometry is well‑suited for tight spaces, making the SY80C‑9 popular for urban excavation, roadside work, and utility trenching
- The machine intelligently matches hydraulic flow with the boom/arm work profile, improving fuel efficiency during digging and lifting.
