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JCB NXT 140 VS JCB NXT 205LC Comparison
JCB NXT 140
₹ 45 L - 47 L
VS
JCB NXT 205LC
₹ 53 L - 58 L
JCB NXT 140
₹45L
JCB NXT 205LC
₹53L
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JCB NXT 140
From ₹ 45 Lakh
JCB NXT 205LC
From ₹ 53 Lakh
Engine
Model
3.9 L 4‑cylinder direct injection diesel
Cummins 6BT 5.9C
Model
3.9 L 4‑cylinder direct injection diesel
Cummins 6BT 5.9C
Gross Power
75 kw
104.5 kw
Gross Power
75 kw
104.5 kw
Net Power
75 kw
104 kw
Net Power
75 kw
104 kw
Engine Power
100 HP
140 HP
Engine Power
100 HP
140 HP
Engine Displacement
3900 cc
5880 cc
Engine Displacement
3900 cc
5880 cc
Number Of Cylinders
4 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
4 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
2000 rpm
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
2000 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Max Torque
729 Nm
571 Nm
Max Torque
729 Nm
571 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
14320 kg
21250 kg
Operating Weight
14320 kg
21250 kg
Machine Weight
14320 kg
21250 kg
Machine Weight
14320 kg
21250 kg
Counter Weight
2314 kg
7200 kg
Counter Weight
2314 kg
7200 kg
Ground Pressure
51 kg
56.8 kg
Ground Pressure
51 kg
56.8 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
2 × variable displacement axial piston type
variable displacement axial piston pumps
Main Pump Type
2 × variable displacement axial piston type
variable displacement axial piston pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
240 L/min
440 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
240 L/min
440 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
343 bar
343 bar
Maximum System Pressure
343 bar
343 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
173 litres
260 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
173 litres
260 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
121 L/min
180 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
121 L/min
180 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
5200 mm
6730 mm
Max Digging Depth
5200 mm
6730 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
4520 mm
5570 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
4520 mm
5570 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
7884 mm
9210 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
7884 mm
9210 mm
Max Dumping Height
6370 mm
6360 mm
Max Dumping Height
6370 mm
6360 mm
Max Cutting Height
8796 mm
9130 mm
Max Cutting Height
8796 mm
9130 mm
Boom Length
4.700 m
5.700 m
Boom Length
4.700 m
5.700 m
Arm Length
2100 mm
2400 mm
Arm Length
2100 mm
2400 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
89.74 kN
131.9 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
89.74 kN
131.9 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
73.01 kN
116 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
73.01 kN
116 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
253 litres
343 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
253 litres
343 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
73 litres
120 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
73 litres
120 litres
Cooling System Capacity
21.2 litres
25.5 litres
Cooling System Capacity
21.2 litres
25.5 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
13.5 litres
19 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
13.5 litres
19 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
6 litres
7 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
6 litres
7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
6.2 litres
12 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
6.2 litres
12 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
500 mm
500 mm
Track Shoe Width
500 mm
500 mm
Track Gauge
1 990 mm
2390 mm
Track Gauge
1 990 mm
2390 mm
Track Length on Ground
2 780 mm
3660 mm
Track Length on Ground
2 780 mm
3660 mm
Ground Clearance
460 mm
435 mm
Ground Clearance
460 mm
435 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2150 mm
2825 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2150 mm
2825 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Heavy‑duty welded crawler undercarriage with sealed & lubricated track chains and grease‑adjusted tensioning
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Heavy‑duty welded crawler undercarriage with sealed & lubricated track chains and grease‑adjusted tensioning
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
7630 mm
9634 mm
Overall Length
7630 mm
9634 mm
Overall Width
2490 mm
2700 mm
Overall Width
2490 mm
2700 mm
Overall Height
2997 mm
3122 mm
Overall Height
2997 mm
3122 mm
Cab Height
2997 mm
3060 mm
Cab Height
2997 mm
3060 mm
Boom Height
2.997 m
3.100 m
Boom Height
2.997 m
3.100 m
Track Width
500 mm
500 mm
Track Width
500 mm
500 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
3.6 km/h
3.8 km/h
Travel Speed
3.6 km/h
3.8 km/h
Swing Speed
13.6 rpm
13 rpm
Swing Speed
13.6 rpm
13 rpm
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
104 kN
170 kN
Drawbar Pull
104 kN
170 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.72 Cu.m
0.09 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.72 Cu.m
0.09 Cu.m
Bucket Options
Standard GP
0.9 – 1.02
Bucket Options
Standard GP
0.9 – 1.02
Attachment Compatibility
Hydraulic breakers, augers, grapples
Breaker, Grapple, Ripper
Attachment Compatibility
Hydraulic breakers, augers, grapples
Breaker, Grapple, Ripper
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
IntelliControl color display (7" LCD)
Digital IntelliControl display
Display Type
IntelliControl color display (7" LCD)
Digital IntelliControl display
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Suspension seat with adjustable features
Adjustable suspension
Seat Type
Suspension seat with adjustable features
Adjustable suspension
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
2x12 V
24 V
Battery
2x12 V
24 V
Alternator Output
75 A
75 A
Alternator Output
75 A
75 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 NXT 140
Pros
- 100 HP engine provides solid power for general digging and earthmoving tasks.
- JCB Dynamic Efficiency with 3 power modes (including Power Plus mode for higher output) improves fuel economy and performance.
- Heavy‑duty track links and reinforced boom/arm aid reliability in demanding applications.
JCB NXT 205LC
Pros
- Competitive price for the 20–25 t class — often lower than some rivals.
- Strong standard bucket capacity (~0.9 m³) for soil or aggregate work.
- Good operator ergonomics and serviceability (easy access panels, maintenance design).
