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Komatsu PC 225 LC VS JCB 55Z Comparison
Komatsu PC 225 LC
₹ 34 L - 45.01 L
VS
JCB 55Z
₹ 36 L - 39 L
Komatsu PC 225 LC
₹34L
JCB 55Z
₹36L
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Komatsu PC 225 LC
From ₹ 34 Lakh
JCB 55Z
From ₹ 36 Lakh
Engine
Model
Komatsu SAA6D107E-1
Stage 3A 404D‑22
Model
Komatsu SAA6D107E-1
Stage 3A 404D‑22
Gross Power
123 kw
35.7 kw
Gross Power
123 kw
35.7 kw
Net Power
118 kw
33.1 kw
Net Power
118 kw
33.1 kw
Engine Power
165 HP
48 HP
Engine Power
165 HP
48 HP
Engine Displacement
7000 cc
2179 cc
Engine Displacement
7000 cc
2179 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
4 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
4 Nos
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2600 rpm
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2600 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS III
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS III
Max Torque
880 Nm
143 Nm
Max Torque
880 Nm
143 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
23100 kg
5520 kg
Operating Weight
23100 kg
5520 kg
Machine Weight
23600 kg
5520 kg
Machine Weight
23600 kg
5520 kg
Counter Weight
4200 kg
982 kg
Counter Weight
4200 kg
982 kg
Ground Pressure
45 kg
34.3 kg
Ground Pressure
45 kg
34.3 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Variable Displacement Axial Piston
Piston pump
Main Pump Type
Variable Displacement Axial Piston
Piston pump
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
439 L/min
126 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
439 L/min
126 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
350 bar
240 bar
Maximum System Pressure
350 bar
240 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
120 litres
100 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
120 litres
100 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
172 L/min
63 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
172 L/min
63 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
6620 mm
3840 mm
Max Digging Depth
6620 mm
3840 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5980 mm
3328 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5980 mm
3328 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9700 mm
6200 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9700 mm
6200 mm
Max Dumping Height
7110 mm
4270 mm
Max Dumping Height
7110 mm
4270 mm
Max Cutting Height
10000 mm
3728 mm
Max Cutting Height
10000 mm
3728 mm
Boom Length
5.700 m
2.866 m
Boom Length
5.700 m
2.866 m
Arm Length
2925 mm
1450 mm
Arm Length
2925 mm
1450 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
149 kN
45 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
149 kN
45 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
108 kN
29 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
108 kN
29 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
400 litres
76 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
400 litres
76 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
132 litres
55 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
132 litres
55 litres
Cooling System Capacity
29 litres
12 litres
Cooling System Capacity
29 litres
12 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
24.6 litres
9.1 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
24.6 litres
9.1 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
6 litres
8 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
6 litres
8 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
7 litres
12 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
7 litres
12 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
800 mm
400 mm
Track Shoe Width
800 mm
400 mm
Track Gauge
2580 mm
1550 mm
Track Gauge
2580 mm
1550 mm
Track Length on Ground
3845 mm
1950 mm
Track Length on Ground
3845 mm
1950 mm
Ground Clearance
440 mm
300 mm
Ground Clearance
440 mm
300 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2940 mm
975 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2940 mm
975 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Rubber/Steel tracked mini‑excavator undercarriage
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Rubber/Steel tracked mini‑excavator undercarriage
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
9705 mm
5520 mm
Overall Length
9705 mm
5520 mm
Overall Width
2980 mm
1960 mm
Overall Width
2980 mm
1960 mm
Overall Height
3045 mm
2551 mm
Overall Height
3045 mm
2551 mm
Cab Height
3045 mm
2551 mm
Cab Height
3045 mm
2551 mm
Boom Height
2.983 m
2.208 m
Boom Height
2.983 m
2.208 m
Track Width
440 mm
400 mm
Track Width
440 mm
400 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
4.2 km/h
4.6 km/h
Travel Speed
4.2 km/h
4.6 km/h
Swing Speed
12.4 rpm
11 rpm
Swing Speed
12.4 rpm
11 rpm
Gradeability
70 %
35 %
Gradeability
70 %
35 %
Drawbar Pull
178 kN
38.1 kN
Drawbar Pull
178 kN
38.1 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
1.4 Cu.m
0.22 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
1.4 Cu.m
0.22 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.8
0.14 - 0.22
Bucket Options
0.8
0.14 - 0.22
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Grapple (implied class)
Breakers, augers, quick couplers (optional)
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Grapple (implied class)
Breakers, augers, quick couplers (optional)
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
LCD Monitor
Standard machine display
Display Type
LCD Monitor
Standard machine display
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Suspension seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Seat Type
Suspension seat
Adjustable suspension seat
Noise Level
76 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Noise Level
76 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
2x12 V
12 V
Battery
2x12 V
12 V
Alternator Output
89 A
85 A
Alternator Output
89 A
85 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
Komatsu PC 225 LC
Pros
- The ~165 HP engine provides solid torque and power for deep-digging and medium to heavy excavation works such as foundation, quarrying, trenching, and loading.
- Komatsu excavators are known globally for robust build quality, longevity, and reliability in tough jobsite conditions.
- Modern cabins (air-conditioned, ergonomic controls) reduce operator fatigue and improve productivity on long shifts.
JCB 55Z
Pros
- 48 hp (35.7 kW), Stage‑compliant engine with ~143 Nm torque helps keep jobs moving.
- Excellent for working close to walls/obstacles in confined sites without damaging structures.
- 3.8 m digging depth and ~6.1 m reach offers versatility across trenching and site prep
