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JCB JS81 VS Yanmar VIO35-6B Comparison
JCB JS81
₹ 34 L - 35 L
VS
Yanmar VIO35-6B
₹ 31 L - 33 L
JCB JS81
₹34L
Yanmar VIO35-6B
₹31L
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JCB JS81
From ₹ 34 Lakh
Yanmar VIO35-6B
From ₹ 31 Lakh
Engine
Model
Kirloskar 4R 1040 NA
Yanmar 3TNV88-ZSBV
Model
Kirloskar 4R 1040 NA
Yanmar 3TNV88-ZSBV
Gross Power
57 kw
20.4 kw
Gross Power
57 kw
20.4 kw
Net Power
57 kw
19.2 kw
Net Power
57 kw
19.2 kw
Engine Power
76 HP
27.3 HP
Engine Power
76 HP
27.3 HP
Engine Displacement
3000 cc
1647 cc
Engine Displacement
3000 cc
1647 cc
Number Of Cylinders
4 Nos
3 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
4 Nos
3 Nos
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
2200 rpm
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
2200 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS V
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS V
Max Torque
890 Nm
100 Nm
Max Torque
890 Nm
100 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
8050 kg
3825 kg
Operating Weight
8050 kg
3825 kg
Machine Weight
8050 kg
3500 kg
Machine Weight
8050 kg
3500 kg
Counter Weight
1873 kg
750 kg
Counter Weight
1873 kg
750 kg
Ground Pressure
35 kg
33 kg
Ground Pressure
35 kg
33 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston type
variable displacement piston pumps + gear pump
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston type
variable displacement piston pumps + gear pump
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
140.6 L/min
110 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
140.6 L/min
110 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
284 bar
230 bar
Maximum System Pressure
284 bar
230 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
92 litres
55 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
92 litres
55 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
80 L/min
64 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
80 L/min
64 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
4080 mm
3250 mm
Max Digging Depth
4080 mm
3250 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
4211 mm
2700 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
4211 mm
2700 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
6454 mm
5270 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
6454 mm
5270 mm
Max Dumping Height
5401 mm
3200 mm
Max Dumping Height
5401 mm
3200 mm
Max Cutting Height
7094 mm
5400 mm
Max Cutting Height
7094 mm
5400 mm
Boom Length
3.7 m
2.200 m
Boom Length
3.7 m
2.200 m
Arm Length
1740 mm
1650 mm
Arm Length
1740 mm
1650 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
56 kN
32 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
56 kN
32 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
41 kN
20 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
41 kN
20 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
164 litres
46 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
164 litres
46 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
55 litres
40 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
55 litres
40 litres
Cooling System Capacity
23 litres
9 litres
Cooling System Capacity
23 litres
9 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
14 litres
6 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
14 litres
6 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
2.5 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
2.5 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
5 litres
2.0 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
5 litres
2.0 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
450 mm
300 mm
Track Shoe Width
450 mm
300 mm
Track Gauge
1700 mm
1440 mm
Track Gauge
1700 mm
1440 mm
Track Length on Ground
2240 mm
3987 mm
Track Length on Ground
2240 mm
3987 mm
Ground Clearance
365 mm
320 mm
Ground Clearance
365 mm
320 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1840 mm
2876 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1840 mm
2876 mm
Undercarriage Type
Welded crawler undercarriage with sealed/greased track chains and grease‑adjusted tensioning system
Steel or Rubber Tracks with Grease-tensioned Undercarriage
Undercarriage Type
Welded crawler undercarriage with sealed/greased track chains and grease‑adjusted tensioning system
Steel or Rubber Tracks with Grease-tensioned Undercarriage
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
6230 mm
4900 mm
Overall Length
6230 mm
4900 mm
Overall Width
2220 mm
1740 mm
Overall Width
2220 mm
1740 mm
Overall Height
2722 mm
2470 mm
Overall Height
2722 mm
2470 mm
Cab Height
2720 mm
2450 mm
Cab Height
2720 mm
2450 mm
Boom Height
3.5 m
2.600 m
Boom Height
3.5 m
2.600 m
Track Width
450 mm
300 mm
Track Width
450 mm
300 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
5.1 km/h
4.5 km/h
Travel Speed
5.1 km/h
4.5 km/h
Swing Speed
12.5 rpm
9.5 rpm
Swing Speed
12.5 rpm
9.5 rpm
Gradeability
60 %
30 %
Gradeability
60 %
30 %
Drawbar Pull
55 kN
35 kN
Drawbar Pull
55 kN
35 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.32 Cu.m
0.11 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.32 Cu.m
0.11 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.24 - 0.32
0.08 - 0.15
Bucket Options
0.24 - 0.32
0.08 - 0.15
Attachment Compatibility
Standard auxiliary circuits
Breaker, auger, grapple, tilt bucket
Attachment Compatibility
Standard auxiliary circuits
Breaker, auger, grapple, tilt bucket
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
No
Yes
Cabin AC
No
Yes
Display Type
LCD Monitor
LCD multifunction monitor
Display Type
LCD Monitor
LCD multifunction monitor
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)
80 dB(A)
Noise Level
75 dB(A)
80 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
12 V
12 V
Battery
12 V
12 V
Alternator Output
85 A
45 A
Alternator Output
85 A
45 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.
Yanmar VIO35-6B
Pros
- Compact Zero Tail Swing Design – Allows working in confined urban and landscaping jobsites without rear overhang.
- Efficient Hydraulic Flow for Attachments – ~60+ L/min auxiliary flow supports breakers, augers, grapples.
- Balanced Power and Weight – ~3.5 t operating weight with ~27.3 hp engine gives good energy efficiency and fuel economy.
