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JCB 345 LC HD VS SANY SY500LC-9H Comparison
JCB 345 LC HD
₹ 1.30 Cr - 1.61 Cr
VS
SANY SY500LC-9H
₹ 1.10 Cr - 1.79 Cr
JCB 345 LC HD
₹130L
SANY SY500LC-9H
₹110L
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JCB 345 LC HD
From ₹ 130 Lakh
SANY SY500LC-9H
From ₹ 110 Lakh
Engine
Model
JCB Dieselmax 672 (6‑cyl diesel, water‑cooled, turbocharged)
Cummins QSB 6.7 170 (CRDI Turbocharged)
Model
JCB Dieselmax 672 (6‑cyl diesel, water‑cooled, turbocharged)
Cummins QSB 6.7 170 (CRDI Turbocharged)
Gross Power
165 kw
126 kw
Gross Power
165 kw
126 kw
Net Power
165 kw
126 kw
Net Power
165 kw
126 kw
Engine Power
221 HP
170 HP
Engine Power
221 HP
170 HP
Engine Displacement
7200 cc
15680 cc
Engine Displacement
7200 cc
15680 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
1800 rpm
2000 rpm
Rated RPM
1800 rpm
2000 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Max Torque
960 Nm
660 Nm
Max Torque
960 Nm
660 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
34462 kg
49500 kg
Operating Weight
34462 kg
49500 kg
Machine Weight
32940 kg
49500 kg
Machine Weight
32940 kg
49500 kg
Counter Weight
10200 kg
10654 kg
Counter Weight
10200 kg
10654 kg
Ground Pressure
61.8 kg
45.1 kg
Ground Pressure
61.8 kg
45.1 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
variable displacement axial piston pumps
Variable Displacement Pumps + Pilot Gear Pump
Main Pump Type
variable displacement axial piston pumps
Variable Displacement Pumps + Pilot Gear Pump
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
500 L/min
439 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
500 L/min
439 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
343 bar
324 bar
Maximum System Pressure
343 bar
324 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
430 litres
250 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
430 litres
250 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
134 L/min
165 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
134 L/min
165 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
6570 mm
6600 mm
Max Digging Depth
6570 mm
6600 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5780 mm
5494 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
5780 mm
5494 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9940 mm
9430 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
9940 mm
9430 mm
Max Dumping Height
6900 mm
6886 mm
Max Dumping Height
6900 mm
6886 mm
Max Cutting Height
9940 mm
9671 mm
Max Cutting Height
9940 mm
9671 mm
Boom Length
6.200 m
5.700 m
Boom Length
6.200 m
5.700 m
Arm Length
2500 mm
2400 mm
Arm Length
2500 mm
2400 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
221 kN
145 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
221 kN
145 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
156 kN
111 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
156 kN
111 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
590 litres
400 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
590 litres
400 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
239 litres
210 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
239 litres
210 litres
Cooling System Capacity
32 litres
20 litres
Cooling System Capacity
32 litres
20 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
30 litres
20 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
30 litres
20 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
6 litres
15 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
6 litres
15 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
10.2 litres
6 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
10.2 litres
6 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
900 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
900 mm
Track Gauge
2600 mm
2740 mm
Track Gauge
2600 mm
2740 mm
Track Length on Ground
3 990 mm
4412 mm
Track Length on Ground
3 990 mm
4412 mm
Ground Clearance
550 mm
560 mm
Ground Clearance
550 mm
560 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3210 mm
3850 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3210 mm
3850 mm
Undercarriage Type
Heavy‑duty crawler undercarriage with grease‑type track tensioning, multi‑roller setup (2 top rollers, 9 bottom rollers per side)
Heavy-duty steel crawler undercarriage
Undercarriage Type
Heavy‑duty crawler undercarriage with grease‑type track tensioning, multi‑roller setup (2 top rollers, 9 bottom rollers per side)
Heavy-duty steel crawler undercarriage
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
10740 mm
9848 mm
Overall Length
10740 mm
9848 mm
Overall Width
3200 mm
3180 mm
Overall Width
3200 mm
3180 mm
Overall Height
3450 mm
3402 mm
Overall Height
3450 mm
3402 mm
Cab Height
3300 mm
3111 mm
Cab Height
3300 mm
3111 mm
Boom Height
3.254 m
3.173 m
Boom Height
3.254 m
3.173 m
Track Width
600 mm
600 mm
Track Width
600 mm
600 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
5.2 km/h
5.5 km/h
Travel Speed
5.2 km/h
5.5 km/h
Swing Speed
9.4 rpm
13 rpm
Swing Speed
9.4 rpm
13 rpm
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Gradeability
70 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
246.3 kN
230 kN
Drawbar Pull
246.3 kN
230 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
1.8 Cu.m
1.24 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
1.8 Cu.m
1.24 Cu.m
Bucket Options
1.2 - 1.8
1.1-1.24
Bucket Options
1.2 - 1.8
1.1-1.24
Attachment Compatibility
Hydraulic breakers, thumbs, ripper, etc. (standard excavator attachments)
Standard excavator attachments (hammer, grapple, etc.)
Attachment Compatibility
Hydraulic breakers, thumbs, ripper, etc. (standard excavator attachments)
Standard excavator attachments (hammer, grapple, etc.)
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Interactive digital display
7 Inch LCD
Display Type
Interactive digital display
7 Inch LCD
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Comfortable adjustable seat
Reclining seat
Seat Type
Comfortable adjustable seat
Reclining seat
Noise Level
78 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Noise Level
78 dB(A)
76 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
2x12 V
2x12 V
Battery
2x12 V
2x12 V
Alternator Output
55 A
90 A
Alternator Output
55 A
90 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 345 LC HD
Pros
- Reinforced boom and arm with cast pivot ends — built for tough and quarry work.
- Strong JCB Dieselmax 7.2 L engine gives good power and torque for heavy earthmoving.
- 500 L/min flow supports demanding digging and attachments smoothly.
SANY SY500LC-9H
Pros
- High engine power: ~403 hp delivered by Isuzu or Cummins depending on market variant, strong performance for heavy digging/earthmoving.
- Large operating weight (~49.5 – 52.5 t) provides stability and lift capacity.
- Heavy‑duty boom/arm construction, large bucket sizes (~3.1 m³) suited for large trenching, stockpiling.
