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JCB 3CX2 vs. Volvo BM 616B
8 reasons to buy JCB 3CX2:
Operation
Fuel Capacity | 160 l. and 96 l. | 40 % more or 64 l. |
Motor
Full power | 61.6 kW and 59 kW | 4 % more or 2.6 kW |
Load-transfer device
Lifting capacity at full height | 3499 kg and 2599.1 kg | 26 % more or 899.9 kg |
Hydraulic system
Pump bandwidth | 124 l/min and 113 l/min | 9 % more or 11 l/min |
Gear box
Maximum forward speed | 36.1 km/h and 30.6 km/h | 15 % more or 5.5 km/h |
Maximum reverse gear | 36.1 km/h and 30.6 km/h | 15 % more or 5.5 km/h |
Backdigger
Digging depth in folded state | 4240 mm and 4220 mm | 0 % more or 20 mm |
Bucket digging force in folded state | 6449 kg and 3410 kg | 47 % more or 3039 kg |
2 reasons to buy Volvo BM 616B:
Load-transfer device
Bucket breakout force | 41 kN and 61.7 kN | 34 % less or 20.7 kN |
Ground clearance at maximum unloading height | 2810 mm and 2740 mm | 2 % more or 70 mm |
Neutral reasons:
Sizes
Transport height | 3610 mm and 4050 mm |
Transport length | 5620 mm and 8060 mm |
Motor
Manufacturer | JCB and Volvo |
Model | 444 and BM D42 |
Hydraulic system
Overflow valve pressure | 25100 kPa and 16995.6 kPa |
Type of pump | Pump with double gear and gear type pump |
Gear box
Transmission type | JCB 2WD and Volvo BM hydromechanical transmission with power gear shifting |
Reverse gears number | 4 and 4 |
Forward gears number | 4 and 4 |
Backdigger
Hinge joint radius in folded state | 370 mm and 5860 mm |
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Sizes
1. Transport length | 5620 mm | 1. Transport length | 8060 mm |
3. Transport height | 3610 mm | 3. Transport height | 4050 mm |
Load-transfer device
7. Ground clearance at maximum unloading height | 2740 mm | 7. Ground clearance at maximum unloading height | 2810 mm |
Backdigger
11. Hinge joint radius in folded state | 370 mm | 11. Hinge joint radius in folded state | 5860 mm |
12. Digging depth in folded state | 4240 mm | 12. Digging depth in folded state | 4220 mm |


