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| Key Highlights | JCB 3DX Plus | Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V |
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| Particulars | JCB 3DX Plus | Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V |
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The Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V is designed for large excavation projects, featuring superior breakout force, a turbocharged engine, and a higher maximum speed. The JCB 3DX Plus excels with advanced hydraulics, higher lifting capacity, and maintenance-free 'Q' brakes, alongside greater shovel capacity and maximum digging depth.
For projects requiring heavy-duty performance and greater speed, the Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V may be the preferred choice. However, if improved hydraulic performance, higher lift capacity, and longer digging capabilities are priorities, the JCB 3DX Plus may be more suitable.
| Brand | JCB Backhoe Loader | Manitou Backhoe loader |
|---|---|---|
| Type | 2WD/4WD | 2WD/4WD |
| Price | ₹ 35-39 Lakhs | ₹ 31-33 Lakhs |
| Engine | JCB 74 HP | M&M 74.80 HP |
| Bucket | 0.26 m³ | 0.27 m³ |
| Shovel | 1.1 m³ | 1 m³ |
| Max Digging Depth | 4770 mm | 4741 mm |
| Max Dump Height | 2740 mm | 2780 mm |
| Weight | 7510 Kg | 7955 Kg |
| Quick Overview: | The JCB 3DX Plus Backhoe Loader delivers strong performance and efficiency with a 74 HP Stage 5-430 DieselMax engine producing high torque for demanding job sites. Available in 2WD, 4WD, and 4WD high-dump variants, it supports construction, excavation, loading, and material handling work. The machine offers a 1.1 cu.m loader bucket and optimized hydraulics for higher productivity. With a comfortable ROPS/FOPS cabin, low fuel consumption, and easy maintenance, the JCB 3DX Plus price in India typically ranges between ₹35 lakh and ₹39 lakh (ex-showroom) from JCB. |
For large-scale excavation projects, the Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V backhoe loader delivers smooth operation, fuel efficiency, and superior breakout force. |
The Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V is designed for large excavation projects, featuring superior breakout force, a turbocharged engine, and a higher maximum speed. The JCB 3DX Plus excels with advanced hydraulics, higher lifting capacity, and maintenance-free 'Q' brakes, alongside greater shovel capacity and maximum digging depth.
For projects requiring heavy-duty performance and greater speed, the Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V may be the preferred choice. However, if improved hydraulic performance, higher lift capacity, and longer digging capabilities are priorities, the JCB 3DX Plus may be more suitable.
| JCB 3DX Plus | Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V |
|---|---|
| Brand | |
| JCB Backhoe Loader | Manitou Backhoe loader |
| Type | |
| 2WD/4WD | 2WD/4WD |
| Price | |
| ₹ 35-39 Lakhs | ₹ 31-33 Lakhs |
| Engine | |
| JCB 74 HP | M&M 74.80 HP |
| Bucket | |
| 0.26 m³ | 0.27 m³ |
| Shovel | |
| 1.1 m³ | 1 m³ |
| Max Digging Depth | |
| 4770 mm | 4741 mm |
| Max Dump Height | |
| 2740 mm | 2780 mm |
| Weight | |
| 7510 Kg | 7955 Kg |
| Quick Overview: | |
The JCB 3DX Plus Backhoe Loader delivers strong performance and efficiency with a 74 HP Stage 5-430 DieselMax engine producing high torque for demanding job sites. Available in 2WD, 4WD, and 4WD high-dump variants, it supports construction, excavation, loading, and material handling work. The machine offers a 1.1 cu.m loader bucket and optimized hydraulics for higher productivity. With a comfortable ROPS/FOPS cabin, low fuel consumption, and easy maintenance, the JCB 3DX Plus price in India typically ranges between ₹35 lakh and ₹39 lakh (ex-showroom) from JCB. |
For large-scale excavation projects, the Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V backhoe loader delivers smooth operation, fuel efficiency, and superior breakout force. |
| JCB 3DX Plus | Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V | |
| Engine Make | JCB 430 | M&M MCVNC35TI074CE5A CEV BS-V |
| Fuel Tank | 128 L | 130 L |
| Max Torque | 440 Nm @ 1150 RPM | 400 Nm @ 1200 RPM |
| Max Speed | 36 km/hr | 40 km/hr |
| Hydraulic System | 92 L | NA |
| Max Working Height | 5970 mm | 5626 mm |
| Excavator Max Lift Capacity | 1490 kg | 1460 kg |
| Loader Load Over Height | 4180 mm | 3871 mm |
| Overall Length | 6000 mm | 7290 mm |
| Wheel Base | 2170 mm | 2185 mm (2WD)/ 2140 mm (4WD) |
| Bucket Digging Force | 5959 kgf | 5810 kgf |
| Shovel Breakout Force | 5272 kgf | 5229 kgf |
| Warranty | 1 Yr. / 2000 hr. | 2 Year |
| AC Cabin | Optional | Optional |
| GPS | Standard | Standard |
| JCB 3DX Plus | Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V |
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| Engine Make | |
| JCB 430 | M&M MCVNC35TI074CE5A CEV BS-V |
| Fuel Tank | |
| 128 L | 130 L |
| Max Torque | |
| 440 Nm @ 1150 RPM | 400 Nm @ 1200 RPM |
| Max Speed | |
| 36 km/hr | 40 km/hr |
| Hydraulic System | |
| 92 L | NA |
| Max Working Height | |
| 5970 mm | 5626 mm |
| Excavator Max Lift Capacity | |
| 1490 kg | 1460 kg |
| Loader Load Over Height | |
| 4180 mm | 3871 mm |
| Overall Length | |
| 6000 mm | 7290 mm |
| Wheel Base | |
| 2170 mm | 2185 mm (2WD)/ 2140 mm (4WD) |
| Bucket Digging Force | |
| 5959 kgf | 5810 kgf |
| Shovel Breakout Force | |
| 5272 kgf | 5229 kgf |
| Warranty | |
| 1 Yr. / 2000 hr. | 2 Year |
| AC Cabin | |
| Optional | Optional |
| GPS | |
| Standard | Standard |
| JCB 3DX Plus | Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V | |
| Model | JCB 74 HP | M&M 74.80 HP |
| Type | 4 cylinder; water cooled; Turbocharged with EGR and aftertreatment system DOC and DPF. | Turbo Charged |
| Gross Power | 74 HP (55 kW) @ 2200 RPM | 74.80 HP (55.8 kW) @ 2200 rpm |
| Max Torque | 440 Nm @ 1150 RPM | 400 Nm @ 1200 RPM |
| Displacement | 3.0 L | 3.50 L |
| Battery | 12V | 12V / 165Ah |
| Alternator | 130A | NA |
| JCB 3DX Plus | Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V | |
| Type | JCB synchroshuttle transmission | Carraro synchro-shuttle transmission |
| JCB 3DX Plus | Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V | |
| Type | Power track steering rod system provides equal turn steering & quick response with less operating force. | Power Steering |
| Working Pressure | 160 bar | 225 bar |
| JCB 3DX Plus | Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V | |
| Inner Wheels Braked - Outside Loader Bucket | 8640 mm | 5000 mm (2WD) / 5500 mm (4WD) |
| Inner Wheels Braked - Outside Wheels | 6200 mm | 3300 mm (2WD) / 3850 mm (4WD) |
| Inner Wheels not Braked - Outside Loader Bucket | 11600 mm | 5750 mm |
| Inner Wheels not Braked - Outside Wheels | 8940 mm | 4300 mm (2WD) / 4200 mm (4WD) |
| JCB 3DX Plus | Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V | |
| Service | JCB ‘Q’ brakes; hydraulically actuated; dual line; self adjusting (compensated); oil immersed; multi-disc type on the rear axle; well protected from dirt; water etc. requiring no maintenance. | Wet disc brakes |
| Parking | Hand operated; disc brakes on rear axle input disc. | Mechanical hand-operated parking brake |
| JCB 3DX Plus | Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V | |
| Front | 9 x 16 - 16 PR | 12.5 x 18 - 12 PR |
| Rear | 16.9 x 28 - 12 PR (Industrial) | 16.9 x 28-12 PR |
| JCB 3DX Plus | Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V | |
| Forward- 1st gear | 6.5 km/hr | 5.40 km/hr |
| Reverse- 1st gear | 6.5 km/hr | NA |
| Forward- 2nd gear | 10.5 km/hr | 8.60 km/hr |
| Reverse- 2nd gear | 10.5 km/hr | NA |
| Forward- 3rd gear | 19.8 km/hr | 19.90 km/hr |
| Reverse- 3rd gear | Not Recommeded | NA |
| Forward- 4th gear | 36 km/hr | 40 km/hr |
| Reverse- 4th gear | Not Recommeded | NA |
| JCB 3DX Plus | Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V | |
| Type | Filtration through suction strainer and return line ‘JCB Filtromatic Filter’. | Axial Piston Pump |
| Maximum Pump Flow | 114 L/min @ 2000 RPM | 143 L/min |
| System Pressure | 270 bar | 225 bar |
| JCB 3DX Plus | Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V | |
| Rear Axle | Drive axle rigidly mounted; incorporates JCB Max-Trac torque proportioning differential; driven by short propshaft from gear box. | NA |
| Front Axle | Steer axle; centrally pivoted; with oscillation angle of 16 | NA |
| JCB 3DX Plus | Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V | |
| Fuel Tank | 128 L | 130 L |
| Engine Coolant | 20.5 L | 16 L |
| Engine Oil | 15 L | 13.50 L |
| Hydraulic Tank | NA | 75 L |
| Hydraulic System | 92 L | NA |
| Transmission | 17.5 L | 17.50 L |
| Rear Axle | 20 L | 17.50 L |
| JCB 3DX Plus | Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V | |
| Maximum Digging Depth | 4770 mm | 4741 mm |
| Reach-Ground Level to Rear Wheel Centre | 6720 mm | NA |
| Reach-Ground Level to Slew Centre | 5400 mm | 5730 mm |
| Reach at Full Height to Slew Centre | 2900 mm | NA |
| Side Reach to Centre Line of Machine | 6020 mm | NA |
| Maximum Working Height | 5970 mm | 5626 mm |
| Maximum Load Over Height | 4180 mm | 3871 mm |
| Bucket Rotation Angle | 185° | 194 ° |
| Bucket Digging force | 5959 kgf | 5810 kgf |
| Arm Digging force | 3257 kgf | 3942 kgf |
| Maximum Lift Capacity | 1490 kg | 1460 kg |
| Standard Bucket Capacity | 0.26 m³ | 0.27 m³ |
| Standard Bucket Width | 790 mm | 889 mm |
| JCB 3DX Plus | Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V | |
| Dump Height | 2740 mm | 2780 mm |
| Load Over Height | 3320 mm | 3310 mm |
| Pin Height | 3540 mm | 3570 mm |
| Pin Forward Reach | 250 mm | NA |
| Reach At Ground | 1520 mm | NA |
| Maximum Reach at Full Height | 1150 mm | 4230 mm |
| Max Reach Full Height Dumped | 880 mm | 710 mm |
| Below Ground Level Dig Depth | 70 mm | 156 mm |
| Rollback at Ground | 45° | 45° |
| Dump Angle | 38° | 51° |
| Shovel Breakout Force | 5272 kgf | 5229 kgf |
| Loader Arm Breakout Force | 5635 kgf | 4691 kgf |
| Maximum Payload | 1800 kg | NA |
| JCB 3DX Plus | Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V | |
| Machine Weight | 7510 kg | 7860 Kg (2WD) / 7955 Kg (4WD) |
| Overall Length | 6000 mm | 7290 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2170 mm | 2185 mm (2WD)/ 2140 mm (4WD) |
| Slew Centre to Rear Axle Centre | 1320 mm | 1308 mm |
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 310 mm | 315 mm |
| Slew Ground Clearance | 510 mm | NA |
| Height of Cabin | 2870 mm | 2900 mm |
| Overall Height | 3610 mm | 3790 mm |
| Track Width-Rear | 1730 mm | NA |
| Track Width-Front | 1860 mm | NA |
| Width Over Bucket | 2350 mm | 2330 mm |
| JCB 3DX Plus | Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V |
|---|---|
| Model | |
| JCB 74 HP | M&M 74.80 HP |
| Type | |
| 4 cylinder; water cooled; Turbocharged with EGR and aftertreatment system DOC and DPF. | Turbo Charged |
| Gross Power | |
| 74 HP (55 kW) @ 2200 RPM | 74.80 HP (55.8 kW) @ 2200 rpm |
| Max Torque | |
| 440 Nm @ 1150 RPM | 400 Nm @ 1200 RPM |
| Displacement | |
| 3.0 L | 3.50 L |
| Battery | |
| 12V | 12V / 165Ah |
| Alternator | |
| 130A | NA |
| JCB 3DX Plus | Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| JCB synchroshuttle transmission | Carraro synchro-shuttle transmission |
| JCB 3DX Plus | Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Power track steering rod system provides equal turn steering & quick response with less operating force. | Power Steering |
| Working Pressure | |
| 160 bar | 225 bar |
| JCB 3DX Plus | Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V |
|---|---|
| Inner Wheels Braked - Outside Loader Bucket | |
| 8640 mm | 5000 mm (2WD) / 5500 mm (4WD) |
| Inner Wheels Braked - Outside Wheels | |
| 6200 mm | 3300 mm (2WD) / 3850 mm (4WD) |
| Inner Wheels not Braked - Outside Loader Bucket | |
| 11600 mm | 5750 mm |
| Inner Wheels not Braked - Outside Wheels | |
| 8940 mm | 4300 mm (2WD) / 4200 mm (4WD) |
| JCB 3DX Plus | Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V |
|---|---|
| Service | |
| JCB ‘Q’ brakes; hydraulically actuated; dual line; self adjusting (compensated); oil immersed; multi-disc type on the rear axle; well protected from dirt; water etc. requiring no maintenance. | Wet disc brakes |
| Parking | |
| Hand operated; disc brakes on rear axle input disc. | Mechanical hand-operated parking brake |
| JCB 3DX Plus | Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V |
|---|---|
| Front | |
| 9 x 16 - 16 PR | 12.5 x 18 - 12 PR |
| Rear | |
| 16.9 x 28 - 12 PR (Industrial) | 16.9 x 28-12 PR |
| JCB 3DX Plus | Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V |
|---|---|
| Forward- 1st gear | |
| 6.5 km/hr | 5.40 km/hr |
| Reverse- 1st gear | |
| 6.5 km/hr | NA |
| Forward- 2nd gear | |
| 10.5 km/hr | 8.60 km/hr |
| Reverse- 2nd gear | |
| 10.5 km/hr | NA |
| Forward- 3rd gear | |
| 19.8 km/hr | 19.90 km/hr |
| Reverse- 3rd gear | |
| Not Recommeded | NA |
| Forward- 4th gear | |
| 36 km/hr | 40 km/hr |
| Reverse- 4th gear | |
| Not Recommeded | NA |
| JCB 3DX Plus | Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Filtration through suction strainer and return line ‘JCB Filtromatic Filter’. | Axial Piston Pump |
| Maximum Pump Flow | |
| 114 L/min @ 2000 RPM | 143 L/min |
| System Pressure | |
| 270 bar | 225 bar |
| JCB 3DX Plus | Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V |
|---|---|
| Rear Axle | |
| Drive axle rigidly mounted; incorporates JCB Max-Trac torque proportioning differential; driven by short propshaft from gear box. | NA |
| Front Axle | |
| Steer axle; centrally pivoted; with oscillation angle of 16 | NA |
| JCB 3DX Plus | Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V |
|---|---|
| Fuel Tank | |
| 128 L | 130 L |
| Engine Coolant | |
| 20.5 L | 16 L |
| Engine Oil | |
| 15 L | 13.50 L |
| Hydraulic Tank | |
| NA | 75 L |
| Hydraulic System | |
| 92 L | NA |
| Transmission | |
| 17.5 L | 17.50 L |
| Rear Axle | |
| 20 L | 17.50 L |
| JCB 3DX Plus | Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V |
|---|---|
| Maximum Digging Depth | |
| 4770 mm | 4741 mm |
| Reach-Ground Level to Rear Wheel Centre | |
| 6720 mm | NA |
| Reach-Ground Level to Slew Centre | |
| 5400 mm | 5730 mm |
| Reach at Full Height to Slew Centre | |
| 2900 mm | NA |
| Side Reach to Centre Line of Machine | |
| 6020 mm | NA |
| Maximum Working Height | |
| 5970 mm | 5626 mm |
| Maximum Load Over Height | |
| 4180 mm | 3871 mm |
| Bucket Rotation Angle | |
| 185° | 194 ° |
| Bucket Digging force | |
| 5959 kgf | 5810 kgf |
| Arm Digging force | |
| 3257 kgf | 3942 kgf |
| Maximum Lift Capacity | |
| 1490 kg | 1460 kg |
| Standard Bucket Capacity | |
| 0.26 m³ | 0.27 m³ |
| Standard Bucket Width | |
| 790 mm | 889 mm |
| JCB 3DX Plus | Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V |
|---|---|
| Dump Height | |
| 2740 mm | 2780 mm |
| Load Over Height | |
| 3320 mm | 3310 mm |
| Pin Height | |
| 3540 mm | 3570 mm |
| Pin Forward Reach | |
| 250 mm | NA |
| Reach At Ground | |
| 1520 mm | NA |
| Maximum Reach at Full Height | |
| 1150 mm | 4230 mm |
| Max Reach Full Height Dumped | |
| 880 mm | 710 mm |
| Below Ground Level Dig Depth | |
| 70 mm | 156 mm |
| Rollback at Ground | |
| 45° | 45° |
| Dump Angle | |
| 38° | 51° |
| Shovel Breakout Force | |
| 5272 kgf | 5229 kgf |
| Loader Arm Breakout Force | |
| 5635 kgf | 4691 kgf |
| Maximum Payload | |
| 1800 kg | NA |
| JCB 3DX Plus | Manitou MBL 745 HT+ BS-V |
|---|---|
| Machine Weight | |
| 7510 kg | 7860 Kg (2WD) / 7955 Kg (4WD) |
| Overall Length | |
| 6000 mm | 7290 mm |
| Wheelbase | |
| 2170 mm | 2185 mm (2WD)/ 2140 mm (4WD) |
| Slew Centre to Rear Axle Centre | |
| 1320 mm | 1308 mm |
| Minimum Ground Clearance | |
| 310 mm | 315 mm |
| Slew Ground Clearance | |
| 510 mm | NA |
| Height of Cabin | |
| 2870 mm | 2900 mm |
| Overall Height | |
| 3610 mm | 3790 mm |
| Track Width-Rear | |
| 1730 mm | NA |
| Track Width-Front | |
| 1860 mm | NA |
| Width Over Bucket | |
| 2350 mm | 2330 mm |
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