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JCB 520X LC VS Komatsu PC 225 LC Comparison
JCB 520X LC
₹ 45 L - 64.99 L
VS
Komatsu PC 225 LC
₹ 34 L - 45.01 L
JCB 520X LC
₹45L
Komatsu PC 225 LC
₹34L
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JCB 520X LC
From ₹ 45 Lakh
Komatsu PC 225 LC
From ₹ 34 Lakh
Engine
Model
JCB X12 diesel engine
Komatsu SAA6D107E-1
Model
JCB X12 diesel engine
Komatsu SAA6D107E-1
Gross Power
298 kw
123 kw
Gross Power
298 kw
123 kw
Net Power
285 kw
118 kw
Net Power
285 kw
118 kw
Engine Power
400 HP
165 HP
Engine Power
400 HP
165 HP
Engine Displacement
11000 cc
7000 cc
Engine Displacement
11000 cc
7000 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2000 rpm
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2000 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Max Torque
2100 Nm
880 Nm
Max Torque
2100 Nm
880 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
55300 kg
23100 kg
Operating Weight
55300 kg
23100 kg
Machine Weight
55300 kg
23600 kg
Machine Weight
55300 kg
23600 kg
Counter Weight
8000 kg
4200 kg
Counter Weight
8000 kg
4200 kg
Ground Pressure
45 kg
45 kg
Ground Pressure
45 kg
45 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston
Variable Displacement Axial Piston
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston
Variable Displacement Axial Piston
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
700 L/min
439 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
700 L/min
439 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
380 bar
350 bar
Maximum System Pressure
380 bar
350 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
400 litres
120 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
400 litres
120 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
220 L/min
172 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
220 L/min
172 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
7000 mm
6620 mm
Max Digging Depth
7000 mm
6620 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
6500 mm
5980 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
6500 mm
5980 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
7000 mm
9700 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
7000 mm
9700 mm
Max Dumping Height
9800 mm
7110 mm
Max Dumping Height
9800 mm
7110 mm
Max Cutting Height
9800 mm
10000 mm
Max Cutting Height
9800 mm
10000 mm
Boom Length
6.500 m
5.700 m
Boom Length
6.500 m
5.700 m
Arm Length
2950 mm
2925 mm
Arm Length
2950 mm
2925 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
350 kN
149 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
350 kN
149 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
180 kN
108 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
180 kN
108 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
600 litres
400 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
600 litres
400 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
400 litres
132 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
400 litres
132 litres
Cooling System Capacity
50 litres
29 litres
Cooling System Capacity
50 litres
29 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
40 litres
24.6 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
40 litres
24.6 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
10 litres
6 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
10 litres
6 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
8 litres
7 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
8 litres
7 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
800 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
800 mm
Track Gauge
2740 mm
2580 mm
Track Gauge
2740 mm
2580 mm
Track Length on Ground
4370 mm
3845 mm
Track Length on Ground
4370 mm
3845 mm
Ground Clearance
603 mm
440 mm
Ground Clearance
603 mm
440 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3881 mm
2940 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3881 mm
2940 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
11500 mm
9705 mm
Overall Length
11500 mm
9705 mm
Overall Width
3500 mm
2980 mm
Overall Width
3500 mm
2980 mm
Overall Height
3800 mm
3045 mm
Overall Height
3800 mm
3045 mm
Cab Height
3500 mm
3045 mm
Cab Height
3500 mm
3045 mm
Boom Height
4 m
2.983 m
Boom Height
4 m
2.983 m
Track Width
600 mm
440 mm
Track Width
600 mm
440 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
5 km/h
4.2 km/h
Travel Speed
5 km/h
4.2 km/h
Swing Speed
10 rpm
12.4 rpm
Swing Speed
10 rpm
12.4 rpm
Gradeability
30 %
70 %
Gradeability
30 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
280 kN
178 kN
Drawbar Pull
280 kN
178 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
3.4 Cu.m
1.4 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
3.4 Cu.m
1.4 Cu.m
Bucket Options
3.4
0.8
Bucket Options
3.4
0.8
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Grapple (industry typical)
Breaker, Auger, Grapple (implied class)
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Grapple (industry typical)
Breaker, Auger, Grapple (implied class)
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Touchscreen display available (10” JCB UX)
LCD Monitor
Display Type
Touchscreen display available (10” JCB UX)
LCD Monitor
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Suspension seat
Suspension seat
Seat Type
Suspension seat
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
100 A
89 A
Alternator Output
100 A
89 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 520X LC
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.
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.
