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JCB NXT 290 LR VS SANY SY240C-9HD Comparison
JCB NXT 290 LR
₹ 81 L - 83.01 L
VS
SANY SY240C-9HD
₹ 70 L - 78 L
JCB NXT 290 LR
₹81L
SANY SY240C-9HD
₹70L
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JCB NXT 290 LR
From ₹ 81 Lakh
SANY SY240C-9HD
From ₹ 70 Lakh
Engine
Model
Inline FIP Diesel (JCB’s in-house or Cummins family engine option likely)
Isuzu CC-6BG1TRP
Model
Inline FIP Diesel (JCB’s in-house or Cummins family engine option likely)
Isuzu CC-6BG1TRP
Gross Power
160 kw
128 kw
Gross Power
160 kw
128 kw
Net Power
170 kw
128 kw
Net Power
170 kw
128 kw
Engine Power
200 HP
173 HP
Engine Power
200 HP
173 HP
Engine Displacement
5880 cc
6490 cc
Engine Displacement
5880 cc
6490 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
2100 rpm
Rated RPM
2200 rpm
2100 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS III
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS III
Max Torque
765 Nm
637 Nm
Max Torque
765 Nm
637 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
47173 kg
24200 kg
Operating Weight
47173 kg
24200 kg
Machine Weight
47173 kg
24200 kg
Machine Weight
47173 kg
24200 kg
Counter Weight
3420 kg
6541 kg
Counter Weight
3420 kg
6541 kg
Ground Pressure
32 kg
48 kg
Ground Pressure
32 kg
48 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Variable Displacement Axial Piston
Variable Displacement Axial Piston Pumps
Main Pump Type
Variable Displacement Axial Piston
Variable Displacement Axial Piston Pumps
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
580 L/min
492 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
580 L/min
492 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
380 bar
343 bar
Maximum System Pressure
380 bar
343 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
210 litres
240 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
210 litres
240 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
187 L/min
180 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
187 L/min
180 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
17300 mm
6340 mm
Max Digging Depth
17300 mm
6340 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
6100 mm
6543 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
6100 mm
6543 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
18000 mm
10150 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
18000 mm
10150 mm
Max Dumping Height
10000 mm
6725 mm
Max Dumping Height
10000 mm
6725 mm
Max Cutting Height
9800 mm
9640 mm
Max Cutting Height
9800 mm
9640 mm
Boom Length
8 m
5.900 m
Boom Length
8 m
5.900 m
Arm Length
7000 mm
2900 mm
Arm Length
7000 mm
2900 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
150 kN
175 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
150 kN
175 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
110 kN
134 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
110 kN
134 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
400 litres
340 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
400 litres
340 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
220 litres
240 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
220 litres
240 litres
Cooling System Capacity
35 litres
29 litres
Cooling System Capacity
35 litres
29 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
22 litres
24.5 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
22 litres
24.5 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
5.3 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
7 litres
5.3 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
6 litres
5 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
6 litres
5 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
290 mm
600 mm
Track Shoe Width
290 mm
600 mm
Track Gauge
2600 mm
2380 mm
Track Gauge
2600 mm
2380 mm
Track Length on Ground
4500 mm
3640 mm
Track Length on Ground
4500 mm
3640 mm
Ground Clearance
500 mm
470 mm
Ground Clearance
500 mm
470 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3200 mm
2890 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3200 mm
2890 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Tracked / Crawler undercarriage
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Tracked / Crawler undercarriage
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
9600 mm
9920 mm
Overall Length
9600 mm
9920 mm
Overall Width
2990 mm
2980 mm
Overall Width
2990 mm
2980 mm
Overall Height
3121 mm
3550 mm
Overall Height
3121 mm
3550 mm
Cab Height
3219 mm
3075 mm
Cab Height
3219 mm
3075 mm
Boom Height
3.453 m
2.990 m
Boom Height
3.453 m
2.990 m
Track Width
567 mm
600 mm
Track Width
567 mm
600 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
4 km/h
5.5 km/h
Travel Speed
4 km/h
5.5 km/h
Swing Speed
12 rpm
11 rpm
Swing Speed
12 rpm
11 rpm
Gradeability
23 %
70 %
Gradeability
23 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
123 kN
209 kN
Drawbar Pull
123 kN
209 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
1.2 Cu.m
1.4 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
1.2 Cu.m
1.4 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.8
1.2 - 1.4
Bucket Options
0.8
1.2 - 1.4
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Grapple
hydraulic breakers, thumbs
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Grapple
hydraulic breakers, thumbs
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
7 Inch LCD
7″ Intelligent Digital Display (SPARC)
Display Type
7 Inch LCD
7″ Intelligent Digital Display (SPARC)
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Suspension Seat
Fully adjustable suspension seat
Seat Type
Suspension Seat
Fully adjustable suspension seat
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
2x12 V
Battery
2x12 V
2x12 V
Alternator Output
80 A
50 A
Alternator Output
80 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 NXT 290 LR
Pros
- Very deep dig capability — class-leading reach (~17.3 m) for deep excavation, water work, river dredging, and civil engineering.
- High operating weight (~47 t) gives stability and strength for heavy long-reach operations.
- Suitable for specialized deep-dig jobs that standard excavators can’t reach.
SANY SY240C-9HD
Pros
- Strong engine & hydraulics: 173 HP Isuzu engine tuned for heavy duty work like quarrying, excavation and stone handling.
- Good digging forces: strong bucket/arm linkage gives good productivity for a 24 t class machine.
- Efficient hydraulics: advanced regen & priority control systems help fuel efficiency.
