JCB 3CX

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4.3
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Main specifications of JCB 3CX:

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Engine power
68 HP - 100 HP
Fuel
diesel
Axle configuration
4x4 87% 4x2 7% 4x4x4 5%
Digging depth
4.24 m - 5.97 m
Digging radius
4.025 m - 7.48 m
Characteristics
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Description

Load capacity
1,500 kg - 7,370 kg
Net weight
7,600 kg - 8,150 kg
Gross weight
7,700 kg - 11,350 kg

Engine

Turbo
10%
Number of cylinders
4 69% 6 26% others 5%
Engine type
in-line
Fuel
diesel
Engine power
68 HP - 100 HP
Number of valves
4 - 16
Battery capacity
96 Ah - 110 Ah
Engine volume
2,482 cm³ - 4,400 cm³
Speed
36 km/h - 45 km/h

Gearbox

Gearbox type
PowerShift 38% automatic 31% manual 24%

Axles

Tyre size
16.9-28 15% 440/80 R24 12% MIXTO 8% INDUSTRIAL 8%
Axle brand
BPW 75% MAN 25%
Axle configuration
4x4 87% 4x2 7% 4x4x4 5%
Suspension
spring/spring 83% hydraulic 17%
Number of axles
2

Additional options

Air conditioning
17%
Power steering
hydraulic 92% EPS 5%
Seat position memory
front and back seats 60% driver seat 30% front seats 10%
Interior material
fabric 73% leather 13% velour 7%
Steering wheel adjustment
by height and reach 67% by height 33%
Seat ventilation
front and back seats

Optics

Headlights
halogen 47% LED 47% bi-xenon 6%

Additional equipment

Tool box
10%

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JCB 3CX reviews

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Average score of JCB 3CX
4.3
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4.1
Price
4.4
Reliability
4.4
Maintenance
4.2
Operation
4.4
Convenience
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4.4
Excavator JCB 3CX
2014 Year
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Been running a bunch of backhoes over the years, but got to try the JCB 3CX limited-edition the other day. First thing, the cab actually feels like they listened to drivers for once-it's got these seat-mounted controls, heated chair, and yeah, that coffee machine gimmick is fun even if it's a bit much. The visibility is sweet, you see everything around you. The controls are easy, honestly, you can move everything with one hand if you get used to the layout.

Only thing that bugged me was the mirrors. They're alright, but I could do with bigger ones, especially when you’re reversing and don't want to guess if there’s a pickup in the way. The rest is pretty sorted. Maintenance seems straightforward: you get access to all the stuff on one side, no climbing around the boom or copping oil on the boots. Pricing's a bit tough-these special editions cost more (I spotted listings up there in the six figures), so you pay for all this extra comfort and style. Would I want one on my jobsite full time? Maybe, but I’d have to convince the boss to shell out.
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4.4
Excavator JCB 3CX
2014 Year
4.0 Price
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The JCB 3CX is a reliable workhorse. I worked with it primarily for trenching and loading operations. The fuel efficiency it offered impressed me the most, consuming less than expected during demanding tasks. Maintenance was straightforward, but availability of specific spare parts needed occasionally led to delays. The operator ergonomics were adequate while the HVAC system kept conditions manageable.
4.6
Excavator JCB 3CX
2019 Year
4.0 Price
5.0 Reliability
5.0 Maintenance
4.0 Operation
5.0 Convenience
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Been running the 3CX for road prep and pipes installation all over the region. The cab stands out compared to others, you barely hear the engine, which is a relief during long days. It's got a good heater and controls are where you'd expect, so you don't have to reach for anything odd. The seat is adjustable and comfy enough, but after a long day, you'll still need to stretch out. Haven't had any big maintenance issues, just the usual stuff. Only minor gripe is the larger front wheels on the Super - makes it better for loader work but less agile if you're mainly using it for digging in tight spaces.
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4.2
Excavator JCB 3CX
2014 Year
4.0 Price
5.0 Reliability
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Had experience with the JCB 3CX for some landscaping work. Its front bucket was versatile for soil leveling and transportation. The machine's stability even on uneven terrains was noteworthy. Fuel consumption appeared standard for its class; however, maintenance accessibility could be better organized. Satisfied with its services overall.
4.6
Excavator JCB 3CX
2016 Year
4.0 Price
5.0 Reliability
5.0 Maintenance
4.0 Operation
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I've spent some decent hours operating the JCB 3CX, including this special anniversary edition. The design is impressive, especially the retro aesthetic - it captures attention on the worksite. From an operator perspective, the cab's layout and features enhance daily use, though I noticed limited benefits with the visibility improvements compared to previous models.

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