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KUBOTA U22-3 VS JCB 520X LC Comparison
KUBOTA U22-3
₹ 20-30L*
VS
JCB 520X LC
₹ 45-64.99L*
KUBOTA U22-3
₹20L
JCB 520X LC
₹45L
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KUBOTA U22-3
From ₹ 20 Lakh
JCB 520X LC
From ₹ 45 Lakh
Engine
Model
Kubota D1105‑E4
JCB X12 diesel engine
Model
Kubota D1105‑E4
JCB X12 diesel engine
Gross Power
14.3 kw
298 kw
Gross Power
14.3 kw
298 kw
Net Power
14 kw
285 kw
Net Power
14 kw
285 kw
Engine Power
19 HP
400 HP
Engine Power
19 HP
400 HP
Engine Displacement
1150 cc
11000 cc
Engine Displacement
1150 cc
11000 cc
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
6 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
3 Nos
6 Nos
Rated RPM
2400 rpm
2000 rpm
Rated RPM
2400 rpm
2000 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS IV
Max Torque
75 Nm
2100 Nm
Max Torque
75 Nm
2100 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
2230 kg
55300 kg
Operating Weight
2230 kg
55300 kg
Machine Weight
2230 kg
55300 kg
Machine Weight
2230 kg
55300 kg
Counter Weight
350 kg
8000 kg
Counter Weight
350 kg
8000 kg
Ground Pressure
40 kg
45 kg
Ground Pressure
40 kg
45 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Gear Pump / Variable Displacement
Variable displacement axial piston
Main Pump Type
Gear Pump / Variable Displacement
Variable displacement axial piston
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
36 L/min
700 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
36 L/min
700 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
180 bar
380 bar
Maximum System Pressure
180 bar
380 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
40 litres
400 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
40 litres
400 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
36 L/min
220 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
36 L/min
220 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
2390 mm
7000 mm
Max Digging Depth
2390 mm
7000 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2200 mm
6500 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
2200 mm
6500 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
4000 mm
7000 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
4000 mm
7000 mm
Max Dumping Height
3100 mm
9800 mm
Max Dumping Height
3100 mm
9800 mm
Max Cutting Height
3880 mm
9800 mm
Max Cutting Height
3880 mm
9800 mm
Boom Length
1.600 m
6.500 m
Boom Length
1.600 m
6.500 m
Arm Length
1200 mm
2950 mm
Arm Length
1200 mm
2950 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
13 kN
350 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
13 kN
350 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
8 kN
180 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
8 kN
180 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
30 litres
600 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
30 litres
600 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
25 litres
400 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
25 litres
400 litres
Cooling System Capacity
5 litres
50 litres
Cooling System Capacity
5 litres
50 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
5 litres
40 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
5 litres
40 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3 litres
10 litres
Swing Drive Oil Capacity
3 litres
10 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
2 litres
8 litres
Final Drive Gear Oil Capacity
2 litres
8 litres
Under Carriage
Track Shoe Width
400 mm
600 mm
Track Shoe Width
400 mm
600 mm
Track Gauge
1400 mm
2740 mm
Track Gauge
1400 mm
2740 mm
Track Length on Ground
2000 mm
4370 mm
Track Length on Ground
2000 mm
4370 mm
Ground Clearance
200 mm
603 mm
Ground Clearance
200 mm
603 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2800 mm
3881 mm
Tail Swing Radius
2800 mm
3881 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Rubber Tracks
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
4000 mm
11500 mm
Overall Length
4000 mm
11500 mm
Overall Width
980 mm
3500 mm
Overall Width
980 mm
3500 mm
Overall Height
2300 mm
3800 mm
Overall Height
2300 mm
3800 mm
Cab Height
2400 mm
3500 mm
Cab Height
2400 mm
3500 mm
Boom Height
2.300 m
4 m
Boom Height
2.300 m
4 m
Track Width
230 mm
600 mm
Track Width
230 mm
600 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
4 km/h
5 km/h
Travel Speed
4 km/h
5 km/h
Swing Speed
9 rpm
10 rpm
Swing Speed
9 rpm
10 rpm
Gradeability
30 %
30 %
Gradeability
30 %
30 %
Drawbar Pull
20 kN
280 kN
Drawbar Pull
20 kN
280 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
0.12 Cu.m
3.4 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
0.12 Cu.m
3.4 Cu.m
Bucket Options
0.12
3.4
Bucket Options
0.12
3.4
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Grapple
Breaker, Auger, Grapple (industry typical)
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Grapple
Breaker, Auger, Grapple (industry typical)
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Cabin AC
Yes
Yes
Display Type
Basic LCD
Touchscreen display available (10” JCB UX)
Display Type
Basic LCD
Touchscreen display available (10” JCB UX)
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Suspension Seat
Suspension seat
Seat Type
Suspension Seat
Suspension seat
Noise Level
70 dB(A)
72 dB(A)
Noise Level
70 dB(A)
72 dB(A)
Safety Features
-
-
Safety Features
-
-
Electrical System
Battery
12 V
2x12 V
Battery
12 V
2x12 V
Alternator Output
40 A
100 A
Alternator Output
40 A
100 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
No
Yes
Telematics
No
Yes
Diagnostic System
No
Yes
Diagnostic System
No
Yes
KUBOTA U22-3
Pros
- Small footprint and tight turning radius make it ideal for urban jobs, landscaping, and utility trenches.
- 2.39 m digging depth and 3.88 m reach cover most common mini‑excavation tasks.
- 36 L/min auxiliary flow supports small attachments (auger, breaker, etc.)
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.
