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JCB 520X LC VS Tata Hitachi Zaxis 80 Comparison

JCB 520X LC

JCB 520X LC

₹ 45 L - 64.99 L

Tata Hitachi Zaxis 80

Tata Hitachi Zaxis 80

₹ 33 L - 35 L

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JCB 520X LC

JCB 520X LC

45L

Tata Hitachi Zaxis 80

Tata Hitachi Zaxis 80

33L

Engine

Model
JCB X12 diesel engine
Isuzu CC‑4JG1 (4‑cyl diesel)
Gross Power
298 kw
40.5 kw
Net Power
285 kw
40.5 kw
Engine Power
400 HP
55 HP
Engine Displacement
11000 cc
3331 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
4 Nos
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2200 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS II
Max Torque
2100 Nm
200 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel

Operating Weight

Operating Weight
55300 kg
7650 kg
Machine Weight
55300 kg
7650 kg
Counter Weight
8000 kg
760 kg
Ground Pressure
45 kg
36 kg

Hydraulic System

Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston
Variable displacement piston pump
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
700 L/min
178.5 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
380 bar
314 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
400 litres
100 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
220 L/min
150 L/min

Working Range

Max Digging Depth
7000 mm
4170 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
6500 mm
4180 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
7000 mm
7005 mm
Max Dumping Height
9800 mm
5280 mm
Max Cutting Height
9800 mm
7380 mm
Boom Length
6.500 m
4.000 m
Arm Length
2950 mm
2120 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
350 kN
55 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
180 kN
38 kN

Capacities

Fuel Tank Capacity
600 litres
135 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
400 litres
60 litres
Cooling System Capacity
50 litres
9.5 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
40 litres
12 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
10 litres
2.5 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
8 litres
3 litres

Under Carriage

Track Shoe Width
600 mm
450 mm
Track Gauge
2740 mm
1700 mm
Track Length on Ground
4370 mm
2920 mm
Ground Clearance
603 mm
360 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3881 mm
1720 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Steel tracked crawler undercarriage

Steering & Brakes

Overall Length
11500 mm
6080 mm
Overall Width
3500 mm
2260 mm
Overall Height
3800 mm
2600 mm
Cab Height
3500 mm
2730 mm
Boom Height
4 m
2.200 m
Track Width
600 mm
600 mm

Performances

Travel Speed
5 km/h
5 km/h
Swing Speed
10 rpm
11.3 rpm
Gradeability
30 %
35 %
Drawbar Pull
280 kN
50 kN

Bucket And Attachments

Bucket Capacity
3.4 Cu.m
0.2 Cu.m
Bucket Options
3.4
0.2 - 0.5
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Grapple (industry typical)
Breaker, auger, grapple, tilt coupler

Cabin And Controls

Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Touchscreen display available (10” JCB UX)
LCD monitor
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Suspension seat
Adjustable suspension
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
75 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-

Electrical System

Battery
2x12 V
24 V
Alternator Output
100 A
65 A
Lighting Type
LED
LED

Additional Features

Auto Idle
Yes
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
Yes
Telematics
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes

JCB 520X LC

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Pros

  • Powerful 400 HP engine delivers excellent performance.
  • Operating weight of up to 55,300 kg ensures high stability.
  • Large bucket options up to 3.4 m³ support high-volume material.

Tata Hitachi Zaxis 80

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Pros

  • 7 m reach and ~8.2 m cutting height help with truck loading and general excavation.
  • Counted as a mid‑size excavator, it’s stable yet not too heavy for site access.
  • Suitable for attachments like breakers, grapples, and augers with decent auxiliary flow (~178.5 L/min referenced).