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| Key Highlights | JCB 3DX Xtra | ACE AX 124 |
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| Particulars | JCB 3DX Xtra | ACE AX 124 |
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The JCB 3DX Xtra and ACE AX 124 backhoe loaders present distinct strengths and preferences for varied applications. The JCB 3DX Xtra boasts a highly efficient engine, with greater operational efficiency and higher breakout force. Conversely, the ACE AX 124 is more budget-friendly, with a higher fuel capacity and pump flow rate.
If your operations require advanced features, heavy-duty performance and are less sensitive to price, the JCB 3DX Xtra is recommended. However, for cost-effective operations and non-intensive use, the ACE AX 124 might suit your needs better.
| Brand | JCB | ACE |
|---|---|---|
| Type | 2WD/4WD | 2WD/4WD |
| Price | ₹ 32-34 Lakhs | ₹ 23-31 Lakhs |
| Engine | JCB 74 HP | Tata 74 HP |
| Bucket | 0.30 m³ | 0.24 m³ |
| Shovel | 1.1 m³ | 1.1 m³ |
| Max Digging Depth | 5050 mm | 4250 mm |
| Max Dump Height | 2930 mm | 2760 mm |
| Weight | 7600 Kg | 8040 Kg |
| Quick Overview: | With a heavy-duty boom and higher breakout force, the JCB 3DX XTRA backhoe loader enhances operational efficiency while reducing fuel consumption and maintenance costs. |
The ACE AX 124 backhoe loader is designed for superior performance, fuel efficiency, and durability, making it a reliable choice for various construction applications. |
The JCB 3DX Xtra and ACE AX 124 backhoe loaders present distinct strengths and preferences for varied applications. The JCB 3DX Xtra boasts a highly efficient engine, with greater operational efficiency and higher breakout force. Conversely, the ACE AX 124 is more budget-friendly, with a higher fuel capacity and pump flow rate.
If your operations require advanced features, heavy-duty performance and are less sensitive to price, the JCB 3DX Xtra is recommended. However, for cost-effective operations and non-intensive use, the ACE AX 124 might suit your needs better.
| JCB 3DX Xtra | ACE AX 124 |
|---|---|
| Brand | |
| JCB | ACE |
| Type | |
| 2WD/4WD | 2WD/4WD |
| Price | |
| ₹ 32-34 Lakhs | ₹ 23-31 Lakhs |
| Engine | |
| JCB 74 HP | Tata 74 HP |
| Bucket | |
| 0.30 m³ | 0.24 m³ |
| Shovel | |
| 1.1 m³ | 1.1 m³ |
| Max Digging Depth | |
| 5050 mm | 4250 mm |
| Max Dump Height | |
| 2930 mm | 2760 mm |
| Weight | |
| 7600 Kg | 8040 Kg |
| Quick Overview: | |
With a heavy-duty boom and higher breakout force, the JCB 3DX XTRA backhoe loader enhances operational efficiency while reducing fuel consumption and maintenance costs. |
The ACE AX 124 backhoe loader is designed for superior performance, fuel efficiency, and durability, making it a reliable choice for various construction applications. |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | ACE AX 124 | |
| Engine Make | JCB 430 | Tata 497 TCIC (BS-V) |
| Fuel Tank | 128 L | 150 L |
| Max Torque | 440 Nm @ 1150 RPM | 345 Nm |
| Max Speed | 40.0 km/hr | 28 km/hr |
| Hydraulic System | 92 L | NA |
| Max Working Height | 6200 mm | 5470 mm |
| Excavator Max Lift Capacity | 1584 kg | NA |
| Loader Load Over Height | 4350 mm | 3790 mm |
| Overall Length | 6250 mm | 6200 mm |
| Wheel Base | 2170 mm | 2180 mm |
| Bucket Digging Force | 6186 kgf | NA |
| Shovel Breakout Force | 6264 mm | NA |
| Warranty | 1 Yr. / 2000 hr. | 1 Year |
| AC Cabin | Optional | Optional |
| GPS | Standard | Standard |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | ACE AX 124 |
|---|---|
| Engine Make | |
| JCB 430 | Tata 497 TCIC (BS-V) |
| Fuel Tank | |
| 128 L | 150 L |
| Max Torque | |
| 440 Nm @ 1150 RPM | 345 Nm |
| Max Speed | |
| 40.0 km/hr | 28 km/hr |
| Hydraulic System | |
| 92 L | NA |
| Max Working Height | |
| 6200 mm | 5470 mm |
| Excavator Max Lift Capacity | |
| 1584 kg | NA |
| Loader Load Over Height | |
| 4350 mm | 3790 mm |
| Overall Length | |
| 6250 mm | 6200 mm |
| Wheel Base | |
| 2170 mm | 2180 mm |
| Bucket Digging Force | |
| 6186 kgf | NA |
| Shovel Breakout Force | |
| 6264 mm | NA |
| Warranty | |
| 1 Yr. / 2000 hr. | 1 Year |
| AC Cabin | |
| Optional | Optional |
| GPS | |
| Standard | Standard |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | ACE AX 124 | |
| Model | JCB 74 HP | Tata 74 HP |
| Type | CRDi Stage 5 Engine, 4 cylinder, water cooled, Turbocharged with EGR and aftertreatment system DOC and DPF. | 4 Cylinder; inline water cooled turbocharged diesel engine |
| Gross Power | 74 HP (55 kW) @ 2200 RPM | 74 HP (55 kW) @ 2200 RPM |
| Max Torque | 440 Nm @ 1150 RPM | 345 Nm |
| Displacement | 3.0 L | NA |
| Battery | 12V | 12V |
| Alternator | 130A | Suitable Alternator |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | ACE AX 124 | |
| Type | Easy Shift JCB synchroshuttle transmission | Synchro shuttle transmission with torque converter & synchromised gear box. |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | ACE AX 124 | |
| Type | Power track steering rod system provides equal turn steering & quick response with less operating force. | Hydrostatic steering for reliability and better control. |
| Working Pressure | 160 bar | NA |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | ACE AX 124 | |
| Inner Wheels Braked - Outside Loader Bucket | 9700 mm | 3500 mm |
| Inner Wheels Braked - Outside Wheels | 6200 mm | NA |
| Inner Wheels not Braked - Outside Loader Bucket | 11800 mm | 4400 mm |
| Inner Wheels not Braked - Outside Wheels | 8940 mm | NA |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | ACE AX 124 | |
| 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. | Hydraulically actuated wet disc brakes at rear wheels with twin pedals in cabin for better control. |
| Parking | Hand operated; disc brakes on rear axle input disc. | Mechanically actuated disc brakes for parking . |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | ACE AX 124 | |
| Front | 9 x 16 - 16 PR | 9.00 - 16 - 16 PR |
| Rear | 16.9 x 28 - 12 PR | 16.90 x 28 - 12 PR |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | ACE AX 124 | |
| Forward- 1st gear | 7.4 km/hr | NA |
| Reverse- 1st gear | 7.4 km/hr | NA |
| Forward- 2nd gear | 11.9 km/hr | NA |
| Reverse- 2nd gear | 11.9 km/hr | NA |
| Forward- 3rd gear | 22.4 km/hr | NA |
| Reverse- 3rd gear | Not recommended | NA |
| Forward- 4th gear | 40.0 km/hr | 28 km/hr |
| Reverse- 4th gear | Not recommended | NA |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | ACE AX 124 | |
| Type | Filtration through suction strainer and return line ‘JCB Filtromatic Filter’. | NA |
| Maximum Pump Flow | 148 L/min @ 2200 RPM | 118 L/min |
| System Pressure | 250 bar | 210 bar |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | ACE AX 124 | |
| Rear Axle | Drive axle rigidly mounted; incorporates JCB Max-Trac torque proportioning differential; driven by short propshaft from gear box. | Rigid axle with CARRARO planetary drive. |
| Front Axle | Steer axle; centrally pivoted; with oscillation angle of 16º | Drive & steer Axle, Centrally pivoted. |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | ACE AX 124 | |
| Fuel Tank | 128 L | 150 L |
| Engine Coolant | 20.5 L | NA |
| Engine Oil | 15 L | 10 L |
| Hydraulic Tank | NA | 80 L |
| Hydraulic System | 92 L | NA |
| Transmission | 17.5 L | 17 L |
| Rear Axle | 20 L | 3 L |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | ACE AX 124 | |
| Maximum Digging Depth | 5050 mm | 4250 mm |
| Reach-Ground Level to Rear Wheel Centre | 7000 mm | 6730 mm |
| Reach-Ground Level to Slew Centre | 5610 mm | 5500 mm |
| Reach at Full Height to Slew Centre | 26500 mm | 2780 mm |
| Side Reach to Centre Line of Machine | 6140 mm | 5590 mm |
| Maximum Working Height | 6200 mm | 5470 mm |
| Maximum Load Over Height | 4350 mm | 3790 mm |
| Bucket Rotation Angle | 185° | 175° |
| Bucket Digging force | 6186 kgf | NA |
| Arm Digging force | 3341 kgf | 4000 kgf |
| Maximum Lift Capacity | 1584 kg | NA |
| Standard Bucket Capacity | 0.30 m³ | 0.24 m³ |
| Standard Bucket Width | 820 mm | NA |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | ACE AX 124 | |
| Dump Height | 2930 mm | 2760 mm |
| Load Over Height | 3370 mm | 3340 mm |
| Pin Height | 3640 mm | 3630 mm |
| Pin Forward Reach | 410 mm | NA |
| Reach At Ground | 1720 mm | 1770 mm |
| Maximum Reach at Full Height | 1240 mm | 1220 mm |
| Max Reach Full Height Dumped | 930 mm | 890 mm |
| Below Ground Level Dig Depth | 120 mm | 80 mm |
| Rollback at Ground | 43° | 44° |
| Dump Angle | 41° | 45° |
| Shovel Breakout Force | 6264 mm | NA |
| Loader Arm Breakout Force | 5516 mm | 4950 kgf |
| Maximum Payload | 1800 kg | 1900 kg |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | ACE AX 124 | |
| Machine Weight | 7600 kg | 8040 kg |
| Overall Length | 6250 mm | 6200 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2170 mm | 2180 mm |
| Slew Centre to Rear Axle Centre | 1320 mm | NA |
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 310 mm | 350 mm |
| Slew Ground Clearance | 510 mm | 660 mm |
| Height of Cabin | 2870 mm | 2900 mm |
| Overall Height | 3900 mm | 3600 mm |
| Track Width-Rear | 1730 mm | 1500 mm |
| Track Width-Front | 1910 mm | 1840 mm |
| Width Over Bucket | 2350 mm | 2500 mm |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | ACE AX 124 |
|---|---|
| Model | |
| JCB 74 HP | Tata 74 HP |
| Type | |
| CRDi Stage 5 Engine, 4 cylinder, water cooled, Turbocharged with EGR and aftertreatment system DOC and DPF. | 4 Cylinder; inline water cooled turbocharged diesel engine |
| Gross Power | |
| 74 HP (55 kW) @ 2200 RPM | 74 HP (55 kW) @ 2200 RPM |
| Max Torque | |
| 440 Nm @ 1150 RPM | 345 Nm |
| Displacement | |
| 3.0 L | NA |
| Battery | |
| 12V | 12V |
| Alternator | |
| 130A | Suitable Alternator |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | ACE AX 124 |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Easy Shift JCB synchroshuttle transmission | Synchro shuttle transmission with torque converter & synchromised gear box. |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | ACE AX 124 |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Power track steering rod system provides equal turn steering & quick response with less operating force. | Hydrostatic steering for reliability and better control. |
| Working Pressure | |
| 160 bar | NA |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | ACE AX 124 |
|---|---|
| Inner Wheels Braked - Outside Loader Bucket | |
| 9700 mm | 3500 mm |
| Inner Wheels Braked - Outside Wheels | |
| 6200 mm | NA |
| Inner Wheels not Braked - Outside Loader Bucket | |
| 11800 mm | 4400 mm |
| Inner Wheels not Braked - Outside Wheels | |
| 8940 mm | NA |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | ACE AX 124 |
|---|---|
| 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. | Hydraulically actuated wet disc brakes at rear wheels with twin pedals in cabin for better control. |
| Parking | |
| Hand operated; disc brakes on rear axle input disc. | Mechanically actuated disc brakes for parking . |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | ACE AX 124 |
|---|---|
| Front | |
| 9 x 16 - 16 PR | 9.00 - 16 - 16 PR |
| Rear | |
| 16.9 x 28 - 12 PR | 16.90 x 28 - 12 PR |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | ACE AX 124 |
|---|---|
| Forward- 1st gear | |
| 7.4 km/hr | NA |
| Reverse- 1st gear | |
| 7.4 km/hr | NA |
| Forward- 2nd gear | |
| 11.9 km/hr | NA |
| Reverse- 2nd gear | |
| 11.9 km/hr | NA |
| Forward- 3rd gear | |
| 22.4 km/hr | NA |
| Reverse- 3rd gear | |
| Not recommended | NA |
| Forward- 4th gear | |
| 40.0 km/hr | 28 km/hr |
| Reverse- 4th gear | |
| Not recommended | NA |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | ACE AX 124 |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Filtration through suction strainer and return line ‘JCB Filtromatic Filter’. | NA |
| Maximum Pump Flow | |
| 148 L/min @ 2200 RPM | 118 L/min |
| System Pressure | |
| 250 bar | 210 bar |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | ACE AX 124 |
|---|---|
| Rear Axle | |
| Drive axle rigidly mounted; incorporates JCB Max-Trac torque proportioning differential; driven by short propshaft from gear box. | Rigid axle with CARRARO planetary drive. |
| Front Axle | |
| Steer axle; centrally pivoted; with oscillation angle of 16º | Drive & steer Axle, Centrally pivoted. |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | ACE AX 124 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Tank | |
| 128 L | 150 L |
| Engine Coolant | |
| 20.5 L | NA |
| Engine Oil | |
| 15 L | 10 L |
| Hydraulic Tank | |
| NA | 80 L |
| Hydraulic System | |
| 92 L | NA |
| Transmission | |
| 17.5 L | 17 L |
| Rear Axle | |
| 20 L | 3 L |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | ACE AX 124 |
|---|---|
| Maximum Digging Depth | |
| 5050 mm | 4250 mm |
| Reach-Ground Level to Rear Wheel Centre | |
| 7000 mm | 6730 mm |
| Reach-Ground Level to Slew Centre | |
| 5610 mm | 5500 mm |
| Reach at Full Height to Slew Centre | |
| 26500 mm | 2780 mm |
| Side Reach to Centre Line of Machine | |
| 6140 mm | 5590 mm |
| Maximum Working Height | |
| 6200 mm | 5470 mm |
| Maximum Load Over Height | |
| 4350 mm | 3790 mm |
| Bucket Rotation Angle | |
| 185° | 175° |
| Bucket Digging force | |
| 6186 kgf | NA |
| Arm Digging force | |
| 3341 kgf | 4000 kgf |
| Maximum Lift Capacity | |
| 1584 kg | NA |
| Standard Bucket Capacity | |
| 0.30 m³ | 0.24 m³ |
| Standard Bucket Width | |
| 820 mm | NA |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | ACE AX 124 |
|---|---|
| Dump Height | |
| 2930 mm | 2760 mm |
| Load Over Height | |
| 3370 mm | 3340 mm |
| Pin Height | |
| 3640 mm | 3630 mm |
| Pin Forward Reach | |
| 410 mm | NA |
| Reach At Ground | |
| 1720 mm | 1770 mm |
| Maximum Reach at Full Height | |
| 1240 mm | 1220 mm |
| Max Reach Full Height Dumped | |
| 930 mm | 890 mm |
| Below Ground Level Dig Depth | |
| 120 mm | 80 mm |
| Rollback at Ground | |
| 43° | 44° |
| Dump Angle | |
| 41° | 45° |
| Shovel Breakout Force | |
| 6264 mm | NA |
| Loader Arm Breakout Force | |
| 5516 mm | 4950 kgf |
| Maximum Payload | |
| 1800 kg | 1900 kg |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | ACE AX 124 |
|---|---|
| Machine Weight | |
| 7600 kg | 8040 kg |
| Overall Length | |
| 6250 mm | 6200 mm |
| Wheelbase | |
| 2170 mm | 2180 mm |
| Slew Centre to Rear Axle Centre | |
| 1320 mm | NA |
| Minimum Ground Clearance | |
| 310 mm | 350 mm |
| Slew Ground Clearance | |
| 510 mm | 660 mm |
| Height of Cabin | |
| 2870 mm | 2900 mm |
| Overall Height | |
| 3900 mm | 3600 mm |
| Track Width-Rear | |
| 1730 mm | 1500 mm |
| Track Width-Front | |
| 1910 mm | 1840 mm |
| Width Over Bucket | |
| 2350 mm | 2500 mm |
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