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JCB 18Z VS BOBCAT E20Z Comparison
JCB 18Z
₹ 25-30L*
VS
BOBCAT E20Z
₹ 23-25L*
JCB 18Z
₹25L
BOBCAT E20Z
₹23L
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JCB 18Z
From ₹ 25 Lakh
BOBCAT E20Z
From ₹ 23 Lakh
Engine
Model
Perkins 403D‑07 (Diesel, water‑cooled)
Kubota / D722-E4B-BCZ-7
Model
Perkins 403D‑07 (Diesel, water‑cooled)
Kubota / D722-E4B-BCZ-7
Gross Power
11.7 kw
10.2 kW @ 2500 rpm kw
Gross Power
11.7 kw
10.2 kW @ 2500 rpm kw
Net Power
10.8 kw
10.2 kw
Net Power
10.8 kw
10.2 kw
Engine Power
15.68 HP
14 HP
Engine Power
15.68 HP
14 HP
Engine Displacement
762 cc
700 cc
Engine Displacement
762 cc
700 cc
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
3 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
3 Nos
Rated RPM
2550 rpm
2500 rpm
Rated RPM
2550 rpm
2500 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
Stage V / Tier 4
Emission Standard
BS IV
Stage V / Tier 4
Max Torque
45.6 Nm
43.5 Nm
Max Torque
45.6 Nm
43.5 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
1749 kg
2039 kg
Operating Weight
1749 kg
2039 kg
Machine Weight
1749 kg
2039 kg
Machine Weight
1749 kg
2039 kg
Counter Weight
1500 kg
41 kg
Counter Weight
1500 kg
41 kg
Ground Pressure
0.4 kg
31.1 kg
Ground Pressure
0.4 kg
31.1 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
fixed displacement piston pump
Dual piston pump with gear pump
Main Pump Type
fixed displacement piston pump
Dual piston pump with gear pump
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
36 L/min
41.30 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
36 L/min
41.30 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
235 bar
180 bar
Maximum System Pressure
235 bar
180 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
28 litres
19 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
28 litres
19 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
32 L/min
30 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
32 L/min
30 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
3560 mm
2343 mm
Max Digging Depth
3560 mm
2343 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
1930 mm
2,385 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
1930 mm
2,385 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
3830 mm
4,089 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
3830 mm
4,089 mm
Max Dumping Height
2598 mm
2,608 mm
Max Dumping Height
2598 mm
2,608 mm
Max Cutting Height
3556 mm
2610 mm
Max Cutting Height
3556 mm
2610 mm
Boom Length
1.700 m
1.6 m
Boom Length
1.700 m
1.6 m
Arm Length
800 mm
1200 mm
Arm Length
800 mm
1200 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
15.6 kN
20.835 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
15.6 kN
20.835 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
8.8 kN
9.2 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
8.8 kN
9.2 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.5 litres
19 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
20.5 litres
19 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
15 litres
19 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
15 litres
19 litres
Cooling System Capacity
4.3 litres
3.3 litres
Cooling System Capacity
4.3 litres
3.3 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
2.5 litres
3.3 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
2.5 litres
3.3 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3 litres
4 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3 litres
4 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
4 litres
8 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
4 litres
8 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
230 mm
230 mm
Track Shoe Width
230 mm
230 mm
Track Gauge
750 mm
1360 mm
Track Gauge
750 mm
1360 mm
Track Length on Ground
1220 mm
1 258 mm
Track Length on Ground
1220 mm
1 258 mm
Ground Clearance
162 mm
450 mm
Ground Clearance
162 mm
450 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1103 mm
2755 mm
Tail Swing Radius
1103 mm
2755 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
3547 mm
3,708 mm
Overall Length
3547 mm
3,708 mm
Overall Width
1006 mm
1,360 mm
Overall Width
1006 mm
1,360 mm
Overall Height
2340 mm
2,297 mm
Overall Height
2340 mm
2,297 mm
Cab Height
2100 mm
2,297 mm
Cab Height
2100 mm
2,297 mm
Boom Height
3.500 m
4.089 m
Boom Height
3.500 m
4.089 m
Track Width
230 mm
230 mm
Track Width
230 mm
230 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
2 km/h
4.5 km/h
Travel Speed
2 km/h
4.5 km/h
Swing Speed
7.9 rpm
8.4 rpm
Swing Speed
7.9 rpm
8.4 rpm
Gradeability
35 %
30 %
Gradeability
35 %
30 %
Drawbar Pull
120 kN
19.3 kN
Drawbar Pull
120 kN
19.3 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.4 Cu.m
0.05 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.4 Cu.m
0.05 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.4
39
Bucket Options
0.4
39
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, auger, grapple (via aux. hydraulics)
Auger, breaker, hydraulic clamp, flail mower, grade tools, etc.
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, auger, grapple (via aux. hydraulics)
Auger, breaker, hydraulic clamp, flail mower, grade tools, etc.
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
No
Cabin AC
Yes
No
Display Type
7 inch LCD
Standard integrated machine display with diagnostics
Display Type
7 inch LCD
Standard integrated machine display with diagnostics
Joystick Controls
Yes
No
Joystick Controls
Yes
No
Seat Type
Basic suspension/ vinyl
Basic suspension seat on canopy versions.
Seat Type
Basic suspension/ vinyl
Basic suspension seat on canopy versions.
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
82 dB(A)
Noise Level
72 dB(A)
82 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
12 V
12 V
Battery
12 V
12 V
Alternator Output
60 A
80 A
Alternator Output
60 A
80 A
Lighting Type
LED
Halogen
Lighting Type
LED
Halogen
Additional Features
Auto Idle
No
Yes
Auto Idle
No
Yes
Eco Mode
Yes
No
Eco Mode
Yes
No
Telematics
Yes
No
Telematics
Yes
No
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic System
Yes
Yes
JCB 18Z
Pros
- Zero tail swing design lets you work in confined spaces without the rear counterweight hitting obstacles.
- Easy access service panels and 180° opening door make maintenance quicker.
- Heavy‑duty steel bodywork and ROPS/TOPS canopy protect the machine and operator.
BOBCAT E20Z
Pros
- Excellent for tight & confined spaces
- Compact and maneuverable
- Strong digging performance for its class
