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JCB 520X LC VS LiuGong CLG908E Comparison
JCB 520X LC
₹ 45 L - 64.99 L
VS
LiuGong CLG908E
₹ 36 L - 38 L
JCB 520X LC
₹45L
LiuGong CLG908E
₹36L
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JCB 520X LC
From ₹ 45 Lakh
LiuGong CLG908E
From ₹ 36 Lakh
Engine
Model
JCB X12 diesel engine
Yanmar 4TNV98‑ZCSLY
Model
JCB X12 diesel engine
Yanmar 4TNV98‑ZCSLY
Gross Power
298 kw
46 kw
Gross Power
298 kw
46 kw
Net Power
285 kw
44 kw
Net Power
285 kw
44 kw
Engine Power
400 HP
60 HP
Engine Power
400 HP
60 HP
Engine Displacement
11000 cc
3300 cc
Engine Displacement
11000 cc
3300 cc
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
4 Nos
Number Of Cylinders
6 Nos
4 Nos
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2200 rpm
Rated RPM
2000 rpm
2200 rpm
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS III
Emission Standard
BS IV
BS III
Max Torque
2100 Nm
245 Nm
Max Torque
2100 Nm
245 Nm
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Operating Weight
Operating Weight
55300 kg
7500 kg
Operating Weight
55300 kg
7500 kg
Machine Weight
55300 kg
7500 kg
Machine Weight
55300 kg
7500 kg
Counter Weight
8000 kg
1400 kg
Counter Weight
8000 kg
1400 kg
Ground Pressure
45 kg
33 kg
Ground Pressure
45 kg
33 kg
Hydraulic System
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston
Variable displacement piston pump
Main Pump Type
Variable displacement axial piston
Variable displacement piston pump
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
700 L/min
158 L/min
Maximum Hydraulic Flow
700 L/min
158 L/min
Maximum System Pressure
380 bar
294 bar
Maximum System Pressure
380 bar
294 bar
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
400 litres
110 litres
Hydraulic Oil Capacity
400 litres
110 litres
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
220 L/min
120 L/min
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow
220 L/min
120 L/min
Working Range
Max Digging Depth
7000 mm
4030 mm
Max Digging Depth
7000 mm
4030 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
6500 mm
3240 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth
6500 mm
3240 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
7000 mm
6125 mm
Max Reach at Ground Level
7000 mm
6125 mm
Max Dumping Height
9800 mm
5080 mm
Max Dumping Height
9800 mm
5080 mm
Max Cutting Height
9800 mm
7115 mm
Max Cutting Height
9800 mm
7115 mm
Boom Length
6.500 m
3.710 m
Boom Length
6.500 m
3.710 m
Arm Length
2950 mm
1620 mm
Arm Length
2950 mm
1620 mm
Bucket Breakout Force
350 kN
56 kN
Bucket Breakout Force
350 kN
56 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
180 kN
36 kN
Arm Tear-out Force
180 kN
36 kN
Capacities
Fuel Tank Capacity
600 litres
140 litres
Fuel Tank Capacity
600 litres
140 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
400 litres
80 litres
Hydraulic Tank Capacity
400 litres
80 litres
Cooling System Capacity
50 litres
35 litres
Cooling System Capacity
50 litres
35 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
40 litres
11 litres
Engine Oil Capacity
40 litres
11 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
450 mm
Track Shoe Width
600 mm
450 mm
Track Gauge
2740 mm
1750 mm
Track Gauge
2740 mm
1750 mm
Track Length on Ground
4370 mm
2845 mm
Track Length on Ground
4370 mm
2845 mm
Ground Clearance
603 mm
360 mm
Ground Clearance
603 mm
360 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3881 mm
1785 mm
Tail Swing Radius
3881 mm
1785 mm
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Tracked / Crawler undercarriage
Undercarriage Type
Crawler – Steel Tracks
Tracked / Crawler undercarriage
Steering & Brakes
Overall Length
11500 mm
6100 mm
Overall Length
11500 mm
6100 mm
Overall Width
3500 mm
2260 mm
Overall Width
3500 mm
2260 mm
Overall Height
3800 mm
2698 mm
Overall Height
3800 mm
2698 mm
Cab Height
3500 mm
2700 mm
Cab Height
3500 mm
2700 mm
Boom Height
4 m
3.200 m
Boom Height
4 m
3.200 m
Track Width
600 mm
450 mm
Track Width
600 mm
450 mm
Performances
Travel Speed
5 km/h
4.8 km/h
Travel Speed
5 km/h
4.8 km/h
Swing Speed
10 rpm
12 rpm
Swing Speed
10 rpm
12 rpm
Gradeability
30 %
70 %
Gradeability
30 %
70 %
Drawbar Pull
280 kN
64 kN
Drawbar Pull
280 kN
64 kN
Bucket And Attachments
Bucket Capacity
3.4 Cu.m
0.32 Cu.m
Bucket Capacity
3.4 Cu.m
0.32 Cu.m
Bucket Options
3.4
0.13 - 0.4
Bucket Options
3.4
0.13 - 0.4
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Grapple (industry typical)
Standard excavator attachments (hydraulic quick coupler optional)
Attachment Compatibility
Breaker, Auger, Grapple (industry typical)
Standard excavator attachments (hydraulic quick coupler optional)
Cabin And Controls
Cabin AC
Yes
No
Cabin AC
Yes
No
Display Type
Touchscreen display available (10” JCB UX)
LCD monitor (basic)
Display Type
Touchscreen display available (10” JCB UX)
LCD monitor (basic)
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Joystick Controls
Yes
Yes
Seat Type
Suspension seat
Adjustable operator seat
Seat Type
Suspension seat
Adjustable operator 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
12 V
Battery
2x12 V
12 V
Alternator Output
100 A
75 A
Alternator Output
100 A
75 A
Lighting Type
LED
Halogen
Lighting Type
LED
Halogen
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.
LiuGong CLG908E
Pros
- Uses a Yanmar 4TNV98 diesel engine that’s efficient and widely respected for reliability.
- Hydraulic system is load‑sensing and proven, offering smooth, accurate operation.
- Operating weight ~7.5 t and typical bucket ~0.32 m³ — suitable for light to medium earthwork tasks.