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JCB NXT 205 VS Leeboy 525E Comparison
JCB NXT 205
₹ 56 L - 57.98 L
VS
Leeboy 525E
₹ 60 L - 90 L
JCB NXT 205
₹56L
Leeboy 525E
₹60L
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JCB NXT 205
From ₹ 56 Lakh
Leeboy 525E
From ₹ 60 Lakh
Engine
Model
Cummins 6 BT 5.9C
Cummins QSB 6.7 170 (CRDI Turbocharged
Model
Cummins 6 BT 5.9C
Cummins QSB 6.7 170 (CRDI Turbocharged
Gross Power
104 kw
125 kw
Gross Power
104 kw
125 kw
Net Power
104 kw
120 kw
Net Power
104 kw
120 kw
Engine Power
140 HP
170 HP
Engine Power
140 HP
170 HP
Engine Displacement
5880 cc
6700 cc
Engine Displacement
5880 cc
6700 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2000 rpm
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2000 rpm
Emission Standard
BS III
BS IV
Emission Standard
BS III
BS IV
Max Torque
571 Nm
660 Nm
Max Torque
571 Nm
660 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
20500 kg
24200 kg
Operating Weight
20500 kg
24200 kg
Machine Weight
21000 kg
24200 kg
Machine Weight
21000 kg
24200 kg
Counter Weight
1080 kg
4367 kg
Counter Weight
1080 kg
4367 kg
Ground Pressure
50 kg
45 kg
Ground Pressure
50 kg
45 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
2 × variable displacement axial piston pumps
Variable Displacement Pumps + Pilot Gear Pump
Main Pump Type
2 × variable displacement axial piston pumps
Variable Displacement Pumps + Pilot Gear Pump
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
440 L/min
469 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
440 L/min
469 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
343 bar
324 bar
Maximum System Pressure
343 bar
324 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
260 litres
260 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
260 litres
260 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
20 L/min
154 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
20 L/min
154 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
6140 mm
6863 mm
Max Digging Depth
6140 mm
6863 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5567 mm
5494 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5567 mm
5494 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9210 mm
9430 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9210 mm
9430 mm
Max Dumping Height
6359 mm
6886 mm
Max Dumping Height
6359 mm
6886 mm
Max Cutting Height
9128 mm
9671 mm
Max Cutting Height
9128 mm
9671 mm
Boom Length
5.700 m
5.700 m
Boom Length
5.700 m
5.700 m
Arm Length
2400 mm
2400 mm
Arm Length
2400 mm
2400 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
131.9 kN
145 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
131.9 kN
145 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
116 kN
111 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
116 kN
111 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
343 litres
400 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
343 litres
400 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
120 litres
210 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
120 litres
210 litres
Cooling System Capacity
25.5 litres
20 litres
Cooling System Capacity
25.5 litres
20 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
19 litres
20 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
19 litres
20 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
5 litres
7 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
5 litres
7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
10 litres
12 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
10 litres
12 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Gauge
2200 mm
2580 mm
Track Gauge
2200 mm
2580 mm
Track Length on Ground
3370 mm
3825 mm
Track Length on Ground
3370 mm
3825 mm
Ground Clearance
435 mm
460 mm
Ground Clearance
435 mm
460 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2825 mm
2985 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2825 mm
2985 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks (standard crawled excavator setup)
Heavy-duty triple-grouser shoe undercarriage with grease tensioning
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks (standard crawled excavator setup)
Heavy-duty triple-grouser shoe undercarriage with grease tensioning
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
9562 mm
9848 mm
Overall Length
9562 mm
9848 mm
Overall Width
2700 mm
3180 mm
Overall Width
2700 mm
3180 mm
Overall Height
3060 mm
3402 mm
Overall Height
3060 mm
3402 mm
Cab Height
3060 mm
3111 mm
Cab Height
3060 mm
3111 mm
Boom Height
3.122 m
3.287 m
Boom Height
3.122 m
3.287 m
Track Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Width
600 mm
600 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
3.8 km/h
5.4 km/h
Travel Speed
3.8 km/h
5.4 km/h
Swing Speed
13.0 rpm
13 rpm
Swing Speed
13.0 rpm
13 rpm
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
170 kN
230 kN
Drawbar Pull
170 kN
230 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.09 Cu.m
1.6 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.09 Cu.m
1.6 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.9 m³ / 1.0 m³ / 1.2 m³
1.2 - 1.6
Bucket Options
0.9 m³ / 1.0 m³ / 1.2 m³
1.2 - 1.6
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Grapple, Ripper, Quick Hitch
Standard excavator attachments (hammer, grapple, etc.)
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Grapple, Ripper, Quick Hitch
Standard excavator attachments (hammer, grapple, etc.)
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Digital multi‑function monitor
7 Inch LCD
Display Type
Digital multi‑function monitor
7 Inch LCD
Joystick Controls
Yes
No
Joystick Controls
Yes
No
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Reclining seat
Seat Type
Adjustable suspension seat
Reclining seat
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
24 V
24 V
Battery
24 V
24 V
Alternator Output
75 A
90 A
Alternator Output
75 A
90 A
Lighting Type
Halogen
LED
Lighting Type
Halogen
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 205
Pros
- Powered by a Cummins 6BT 5.9C 140 HP diesel engine with good torque for a 20‑t class excavator.
- High bucket tearout and robust hydraulic pump capacity (~2×220 L/min) help productive digging and cycle times.
- Excellent boom height, reach and dig depth help versatility for site, utility and general construction tasks.
Leeboy 525E
Pros
- Strong digging force — ~145 kN bucket force for robust earthmoving.
- Powerful engine — ~170 hp from Cummins engine with high torque (660 Nm), giving good performance under load.
- Standard comfort features — AC cabin and GPS included as standard, improving operator comfort and productivity.
