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| Key Highlights | JCB 3DX Xtra | Mahindra Earthmaster SX |
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| Particulars | JCB 3DX Xtra | Mahindra Earthmaster SX |
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The JCB 3DX Xtra and Mahindra Earthmaster SX are both robust backhoe loaders with their unique strengths. The JCB offers higher breakout forces, a sophisticated transmission, and a powerful engine, while the Mahindra touts environmental certification, a larger hydraulic system, and a lower price point.
If operational efficiency, faster travel speed, and heavy-duty performance are your top priorities, the JCB 3DX Xtra might be the better option. However, for those emphasizing on ecological compliance, ground clearance, and a slightly lower cost, the Mahindra Earthmaster SX could be more suitable. Both machines feature GPS and have optional AC cabins, tailoring to comfort needs as well.
| Brand | JCB | Mahindra CE |
|---|---|---|
| Type | 2WD/4WD | 2WD/4WD |
| Price | ₹ 32-34 Lakhs | ₹ 35 - 37 Lakhs |
| Engine | JCB 74 HP | Mahindra 74 HP |
| Bucket | 0.30 m³ | 0.27 m³ |
| Shovel | 1.1 m³ | 1.1 m³ |
| Max Digging Depth | 5050 mm | 4355 mm |
| Max Dump Height | 2930 mm | 2712 mm |
| Weight | 7600 Kg | 7517 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. |
With CEV-5 (BS-5) certification, the Mahindra Earthmaster SX Backhoe Loader combines environmental responsibility with great durability and efficiency for Indian worksite conditions. |
The JCB 3DX Xtra and Mahindra Earthmaster SX are both robust backhoe loaders with their unique strengths. The JCB offers higher breakout forces, a sophisticated transmission, and a powerful engine, while the Mahindra touts environmental certification, a larger hydraulic system, and a lower price point.
If operational efficiency, faster travel speed, and heavy-duty performance are your top priorities, the JCB 3DX Xtra might be the better option. However, for those emphasizing on ecological compliance, ground clearance, and a slightly lower cost, the Mahindra Earthmaster SX could be more suitable. Both machines feature GPS and have optional AC cabins, tailoring to comfort needs as well.
| JCB 3DX Xtra | Mahindra Earthmaster SX |
|---|---|
| Brand | |
| JCB | Mahindra CE |
| Type | |
| 2WD/4WD | 2WD/4WD |
| Price | |
| ₹ 32-34 Lakhs | ₹ 35 - 37 Lakhs |
| Engine | |
| JCB 74 HP | Mahindra 74 HP |
| Bucket | |
| 0.30 m³ | 0.27 m³ |
| Shovel | |
| 1.1 m³ | 1.1 m³ |
| Max Digging Depth | |
| 5050 mm | 4355 mm |
| Max Dump Height | |
| 2930 mm | 2712 mm |
| Weight | |
| 7600 Kg | 7517 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. |
With CEV-5 (BS-5) certification, the Mahindra Earthmaster SX Backhoe Loader combines environmental responsibility with great durability and efficiency for Indian worksite conditions. |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | Mahindra Earthmaster SX | |
| Engine Make | JCB 430 | Mahindra NEF3508 CEV 5 |
| Fuel Tank | 128 L | 140 L |
| Max Torque | 440 Nm @ 1150 RPM | 400 Nm @ 1100-1200 RPM |
| Max Speed | 40.0 km/hr | 33.0 km/hr |
| Hydraulic System | 92 L | 102 L |
| Max Working Height | 6200 mm | 5241 mm |
| Excavator Max Lift Capacity | 1584 kg | 1449 kg |
| Loader Load Over Height | 4350 mm | 3599 mm |
| Overall Length | 6250 mm | NA |
| Wheel Base | 2170 mm | 2176 mm |
| Bucket Digging Force | 6186 kgf | 5592 kgf |
| Shovel Breakout Force | 6264 mm | 6243 kgf |
| Warranty | 1 Yr. / 2000 hr. | 1 Year |
| AC Cabin | Optional | Optional |
| GPS | Standard | Standard |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | Mahindra Earthmaster SX |
|---|---|
| Engine Make | |
| JCB 430 | Mahindra NEF3508 CEV 5 |
| Fuel Tank | |
| 128 L | 140 L |
| Max Torque | |
| 440 Nm @ 1150 RPM | 400 Nm @ 1100-1200 RPM |
| Max Speed | |
| 40.0 km/hr | 33.0 km/hr |
| Hydraulic System | |
| 92 L | 102 L |
| Max Working Height | |
| 6200 mm | 5241 mm |
| Excavator Max Lift Capacity | |
| 1584 kg | 1449 kg |
| Loader Load Over Height | |
| 4350 mm | 3599 mm |
| Overall Length | |
| 6250 mm | NA |
| Wheel Base | |
| 2170 mm | 2176 mm |
| Bucket Digging Force | |
| 6186 kgf | 5592 kgf |
| Shovel Breakout Force | |
| 6264 mm | 6243 kgf |
| Warranty | |
| 1 Yr. / 2000 hr. | 1 Year |
| AC Cabin | |
| Optional | Optional |
| GPS | |
| Standard | Standard |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | Mahindra Earthmaster SX | |
| Model | JCB 74 HP | Mahindra 74 HP |
| Type | CRDi Stage 5 Engine, 4 cylinder, water cooled, Turbocharged with EGR and aftertreatment system DOC and DPF. | CEV-V, Turbocharged Intercooled |
| Gross Power | 74 HP (55 kW) @ 2200 RPM | 74 HP (55 kW) @ 1950 RPM |
| Max Torque | 440 Nm @ 1150 RPM | 400 Nm @ 1100-1200 RPM |
| Displacement | 3.0 L | 3.5 L |
| Battery | 12V | 12V / 110 Ah |
| Alternator | 130A | NA |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | Mahindra Earthmaster SX | |
| Type | Easy Shift JCB synchroshuttle transmission | CARRARO 2WD/4WD TLB1, 4F-4R Power Shuttle Synchromesh Transmission |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | Mahindra Earthmaster SX | |
| Type | Power track steering rod system provides equal turn steering & quick response with less operating force. | Hydraulic Power Steering with dedicated pump |
| Working Pressure | 160 bar | 150 ± 10 bar |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | Mahindra Earthmaster SX | |
| Inner Wheels Braked - Outside Loader Bucket | 9700 mm | NA |
| Inner Wheels Braked - Outside Wheels | 6200 mm | NA |
| Inner Wheels not Braked - Outside Loader Bucket | 11800 mm | 10660 mm |
| Inner Wheels not Braked - Outside Wheels | 8940 mm | 7580 mm |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | Mahindra Earthmaster SX | |
| 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. | Foot operated hydraulically actuated oil immerssed,3 disc wet brakes on rear axle |
| Parking | Hand operated; disc brakes on rear axle input disc. | Hand operated,mechanically actuated caliper typebrake system integral with axle |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | Mahindra Earthmaster SX | |
| Front | 9 x 16 - 16 PR | 9 X 16 - 16 PR (2WD) / 12.5 X 18 - 12 PR (4WD) |
| Rear | 16.9 x 28 - 12 PR | 16.9 x 28 - 12 PR |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | Mahindra Earthmaster SX | |
| Forward- 1st gear | 7.4 km/hr | 5.5 km/hr |
| Reverse- 1st gear | 7.4 km/hr | 5.5 km/hr |
| Forward- 2nd gear | 11.9 km/hr | 8.5 km/hr |
| Reverse- 2nd gear | 11.9 km/hr | 8.5 km/hr |
| Forward- 3rd gear | 22.4 km/hr | 18.5 km/hr |
| Reverse- 3rd gear | Not recommended | Not Recommened |
| Forward- 4th gear | 40.0 km/hr | 33 km/hr |
| Reverse- 4th gear | Not recommended | Not Recommened |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | Mahindra Earthmaster SX | |
| Type | Filtration through suction strainer and return line ‘JCB Filtromatic Filter’. | Open system, Fixed displacement, Gear Pump |
| Maximum Pump Flow | 148 L/min @ 2200 RPM | 112 L/min @ 2150 rpm |
| System Pressure | 250 bar | 250 bar |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | Mahindra Earthmaster SX | |
| Rear Axle | Drive axle rigidly mounted; incorporates JCB Max-Trac torque proportioning differential; driven by short propshaft from gear box. | CARRARO |
| Front Axle | Steer axle; centrally pivoted; with oscillation angle of 16º | Mahindra (2WD) / CARRARO (4WD) Oscillating 16° |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | Mahindra Earthmaster SX | |
| Fuel Tank | 128 L | 140 L |
| Engine Coolant | 20.5 L | 17 L |
| Engine Oil | 15 L | 13.7 L |
| Hydraulic Tank | NA | NA |
| Hydraulic System | 92 L | 102 L |
| Transmission | 17.5 L | 19.2 L (2WD) / 22 L (4WD) |
| Rear Axle | 20 L | 17.1 L |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | Mahindra Earthmaster SX | |
| Maximum Digging Depth | 5050 mm | 4355 mm |
| Reach-Ground Level to Rear Wheel Centre | 7000 mm | 7038 mm |
| Reach-Ground Level to Slew Centre | 5610 mm | 5700 mm |
| Reach at Full Height to Slew Centre | 26500 mm | 2980 mm |
| Side Reach to Centre Line of Machine | 6140 mm | NA |
| Maximum Working Height | 6200 mm | 5241 mm |
| Maximum Load Over Height | 4350 mm | 3599 mm |
| Bucket Rotation Angle | 185° | NA |
| Bucket Digging force | 6186 kgf | 5592 kgf |
| Arm Digging force | 3341 kgf | 3182 kgf |
| Maximum Lift Capacity | 1584 kg | 1449 kg |
| Standard Bucket Capacity | 0.30 m³ | 0.27 m³ |
| Standard Bucket Width | 820 mm | NA |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | Mahindra Earthmaster SX | |
| Dump Height | 2930 mm | 2712 mm |
| Load Over Height | 3370 mm | 3267 mm |
| Pin Height | 3640 mm | 3470 mm |
| Pin Forward Reach | 410 mm | 236 mm |
| Reach At Ground | 1720 mm | 1368 mm |
| Maximum Reach at Full Height | 1240 mm | 1117 mm |
| Max Reach Full Height Dumped | 930 mm | 728 mm |
| Below Ground Level Dig Depth | 120 mm | 110 mm |
| Rollback at Ground | 43° | 43° |
| Dump Angle | 41° | 44° |
| Shovel Breakout Force | 6264 mm | 6243 kgf |
| Loader Arm Breakout Force | 5516 mm | 5594 kgf |
| Maximum Payload | 1800 kg | 1800 kg |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | Mahindra Earthmaster SX | |
| Machine Weight | 7600 kg | 7517 kg |
| Overall Length | 6250 mm | NA |
| Wheelbase | 2170 mm | 2176 mm |
| Slew Centre to Rear Axle Centre | 1320 mm | NA |
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 310 mm | 326 mm |
| Slew Ground Clearance | 510 mm | NA |
| Height of Cabin | 2870 mm | 2950 mm |
| Overall Height | 3900 mm | 3620 mm |
| Track Width-Rear | 1730 mm | 1722 mm |
| Track Width-Front | 1910 mm | 1914 mm (2WD) / 1920 mm (4WD) |
| Width Over Bucket | 2350 mm | 2404 mm |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | Mahindra Earthmaster SX |
|---|---|
| Model | |
| JCB 74 HP | Mahindra 74 HP |
| Type | |
| CRDi Stage 5 Engine, 4 cylinder, water cooled, Turbocharged with EGR and aftertreatment system DOC and DPF. | CEV-V, Turbocharged Intercooled |
| Gross Power | |
| 74 HP (55 kW) @ 2200 RPM | 74 HP (55 kW) @ 1950 RPM |
| Max Torque | |
| 440 Nm @ 1150 RPM | 400 Nm @ 1100-1200 RPM |
| Displacement | |
| 3.0 L | 3.5 L |
| Battery | |
| 12V | 12V / 110 Ah |
| Alternator | |
| 130A | NA |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | Mahindra Earthmaster SX |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Easy Shift JCB synchroshuttle transmission | CARRARO 2WD/4WD TLB1, 4F-4R Power Shuttle Synchromesh Transmission |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | Mahindra Earthmaster SX |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Power track steering rod system provides equal turn steering & quick response with less operating force. | Hydraulic Power Steering with dedicated pump |
| Working Pressure | |
| 160 bar | 150 ± 10 bar |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | Mahindra Earthmaster SX |
|---|---|
| Inner Wheels Braked - Outside Loader Bucket | |
| 9700 mm | NA |
| Inner Wheels Braked - Outside Wheels | |
| 6200 mm | NA |
| Inner Wheels not Braked - Outside Loader Bucket | |
| 11800 mm | 10660 mm |
| Inner Wheels not Braked - Outside Wheels | |
| 8940 mm | 7580 mm |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | Mahindra Earthmaster SX |
|---|---|
| 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. | Foot operated hydraulically actuated oil immerssed,3 disc wet brakes on rear axle |
| Parking | |
| Hand operated; disc brakes on rear axle input disc. | Hand operated,mechanically actuated caliper typebrake system integral with axle |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | Mahindra Earthmaster SX |
|---|---|
| Front | |
| 9 x 16 - 16 PR | 9 X 16 - 16 PR (2WD) / 12.5 X 18 - 12 PR (4WD) |
| Rear | |
| 16.9 x 28 - 12 PR | 16.9 x 28 - 12 PR |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | Mahindra Earthmaster SX |
|---|---|
| Forward- 1st gear | |
| 7.4 km/hr | 5.5 km/hr |
| Reverse- 1st gear | |
| 7.4 km/hr | 5.5 km/hr |
| Forward- 2nd gear | |
| 11.9 km/hr | 8.5 km/hr |
| Reverse- 2nd gear | |
| 11.9 km/hr | 8.5 km/hr |
| Forward- 3rd gear | |
| 22.4 km/hr | 18.5 km/hr |
| Reverse- 3rd gear | |
| Not recommended | Not Recommened |
| Forward- 4th gear | |
| 40.0 km/hr | 33 km/hr |
| Reverse- 4th gear | |
| Not recommended | Not Recommened |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | Mahindra Earthmaster SX |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Filtration through suction strainer and return line ‘JCB Filtromatic Filter’. | Open system, Fixed displacement, Gear Pump |
| Maximum Pump Flow | |
| 148 L/min @ 2200 RPM | 112 L/min @ 2150 rpm |
| System Pressure | |
| 250 bar | 250 bar |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | Mahindra Earthmaster SX |
|---|---|
| Rear Axle | |
| Drive axle rigidly mounted; incorporates JCB Max-Trac torque proportioning differential; driven by short propshaft from gear box. | CARRARO |
| Front Axle | |
| Steer axle; centrally pivoted; with oscillation angle of 16º | Mahindra (2WD) / CARRARO (4WD) Oscillating 16° |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | Mahindra Earthmaster SX |
|---|---|
| Fuel Tank | |
| 128 L | 140 L |
| Engine Coolant | |
| 20.5 L | 17 L |
| Engine Oil | |
| 15 L | 13.7 L |
| Hydraulic Tank | |
| NA | NA |
| Hydraulic System | |
| 92 L | 102 L |
| Transmission | |
| 17.5 L | 19.2 L (2WD) / 22 L (4WD) |
| Rear Axle | |
| 20 L | 17.1 L |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | Mahindra Earthmaster SX |
|---|---|
| Maximum Digging Depth | |
| 5050 mm | 4355 mm |
| Reach-Ground Level to Rear Wheel Centre | |
| 7000 mm | 7038 mm |
| Reach-Ground Level to Slew Centre | |
| 5610 mm | 5700 mm |
| Reach at Full Height to Slew Centre | |
| 26500 mm | 2980 mm |
| Side Reach to Centre Line of Machine | |
| 6140 mm | NA |
| Maximum Working Height | |
| 6200 mm | 5241 mm |
| Maximum Load Over Height | |
| 4350 mm | 3599 mm |
| Bucket Rotation Angle | |
| 185° | NA |
| Bucket Digging force | |
| 6186 kgf | 5592 kgf |
| Arm Digging force | |
| 3341 kgf | 3182 kgf |
| Maximum Lift Capacity | |
| 1584 kg | 1449 kg |
| Standard Bucket Capacity | |
| 0.30 m³ | 0.27 m³ |
| Standard Bucket Width | |
| 820 mm | NA |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | Mahindra Earthmaster SX |
|---|---|
| Dump Height | |
| 2930 mm | 2712 mm |
| Load Over Height | |
| 3370 mm | 3267 mm |
| Pin Height | |
| 3640 mm | 3470 mm |
| Pin Forward Reach | |
| 410 mm | 236 mm |
| Reach At Ground | |
| 1720 mm | 1368 mm |
| Maximum Reach at Full Height | |
| 1240 mm | 1117 mm |
| Max Reach Full Height Dumped | |
| 930 mm | 728 mm |
| Below Ground Level Dig Depth | |
| 120 mm | 110 mm |
| Rollback at Ground | |
| 43° | 43° |
| Dump Angle | |
| 41° | 44° |
| Shovel Breakout Force | |
| 6264 mm | 6243 kgf |
| Loader Arm Breakout Force | |
| 5516 mm | 5594 kgf |
| Maximum Payload | |
| 1800 kg | 1800 kg |
| JCB 3DX Xtra | Mahindra Earthmaster SX |
|---|---|
| Machine Weight | |
| 7600 kg | 7517 kg |
| Overall Length | |
| 6250 mm | NA |
| Wheelbase | |
| 2170 mm | 2176 mm |
| Slew Centre to Rear Axle Centre | |
| 1320 mm | NA |
| Minimum Ground Clearance | |
| 310 mm | 326 mm |
| Slew Ground Clearance | |
| 510 mm | NA |
| Height of Cabin | |
| 2870 mm | 2950 mm |
| Overall Height | |
| 3900 mm | 3620 mm |
| Track Width-Rear | |
| 1730 mm | 1722 mm |
| Track Width-Front | |
| 1910 mm | 1914 mm (2WD) / 1920 mm (4WD) |
| Width Over Bucket | |
| 2350 mm | 2404 mm |
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