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| Key Highlights | Mahindra Earthmaster VX | JCB 3DX |
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| Particulars | Mahindra Earthmaster VX | JCB 3DX |
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When comparing the JCB 3DX and the Mahindra Earthmaster VX, both backhoe loaders offer distinct advantages based on their specifications. The JCB 3DX focuses on operational efficiency and lower maintenance, while the Mahindra Earthmaster VX boasts a higher power rating and larger capacity for heavy-duty work.
Your choice between the JCB 3DX and the Mahindra Earthmaster VX should be guided by the specific needs of your projects. For tasks requiring high torque and increased digging capacity, the Mahindra Earthmaster VX is the better option. However, for fuel efficiency and reliability across diverse tasks, the JCB 3DX may be preferable. Consider the balance between power requirements and operational efficiency for your decision.
| Brand | Mahindra CE | JCB |
|---|---|---|
| Type | 2WD/4WD | 2WD/4WD |
| Price | ₹ 35 - 37 Lakhs | ₹ 34-36 Lakhs |
| Engine | Mahindra 74 HP | JCB 49 HP |
| Bucket | 0.27 m³ | 0.26 m³ |
| Shovel | 1.1 m³ | 1.0 m³ |
| Max Digging Depth | 4355 mm | 4770 mm |
| Max Dump Height | 2712 mm | 2740 mm |
| Weight | 7517 kg | 7200 Kg |
| Quick Overview: | The Mahindra Earthmaster VX Backhoe Loader meets updated CEV-5 standards while providing consistent performance, better control, and improved ergonomics for various terrain. |
The JCB 3DX backhoe loader delivers high productivity, fuel efficiency, and superior durability, making it ideal for diverse construction and excavation tasks. |
When comparing the JCB 3DX and the Mahindra Earthmaster VX, both backhoe loaders offer distinct advantages based on their specifications. The JCB 3DX focuses on operational efficiency and lower maintenance, while the Mahindra Earthmaster VX boasts a higher power rating and larger capacity for heavy-duty work.
Your choice between the JCB 3DX and the Mahindra Earthmaster VX should be guided by the specific needs of your projects. For tasks requiring high torque and increased digging capacity, the Mahindra Earthmaster VX is the better option. However, for fuel efficiency and reliability across diverse tasks, the JCB 3DX may be preferable. Consider the balance between power requirements and operational efficiency for your decision.
| Mahindra Earthmaster VX | JCB 3DX |
|---|---|
| Brand | |
| Mahindra CE | JCB |
| Type | |
| 2WD/4WD | 2WD/4WD |
| Price | |
| ₹ 35 - 37 Lakhs | ₹ 34-36 Lakhs |
| Engine | |
| Mahindra 74 HP | JCB 49 HP |
| Bucket | |
| 0.27 m³ | 0.26 m³ |
| Shovel | |
| 1.1 m³ | 1.0 m³ |
| Max Digging Depth | |
| 4355 mm | 4770 mm |
| Max Dump Height | |
| 2712 mm | 2740 mm |
| Weight | |
| 7517 kg | 7200 Kg |
| Quick Overview: | |
The Mahindra Earthmaster VX Backhoe Loader meets updated CEV-5 standards while providing consistent performance, better control, and improved ergonomics for various terrain. |
The JCB 3DX backhoe loader delivers high productivity, fuel efficiency, and superior durability, making it ideal for diverse construction and excavation tasks. |
| Mahindra Earthmaster VX | JCB 3DX | |
| Engine Make | Mahindra NEF3508 CEV 5 | JCB 430 |
| Fuel Tank | 140 L | 128 L |
| Max Torque | 400 Nm @ 1100-1200 RPM | 270 Nm @ 1320 RPM |
| Max Speed | 33.0 km/hr | 32.3 km/hr |
| Hydraulic System | 102 L | 92 L |
| Max Working Height | 5241 mm | 5970 mm |
| Excavator Max Lift Capacity | 1449 kg | 1490 kg |
| Loader Load Over Height | 3599 mm | 4180 mm |
| Overall Length | NA | 6000 mm |
| Wheel Base | 2176 mm | 2170 mm |
| Bucket Digging Force | 5592 kgf | 5959 kgf |
| Shovel Breakout Force | 6243 kgf | 5272 kgf |
| Warranty | 1 Year | 1 Yr. / 2000 hr. |
| AC Cabin | Optional | Optional |
| GPS | Standard | Standard |
| Mahindra Earthmaster VX | JCB 3DX |
|---|---|
| Engine Make | |
| Mahindra NEF3508 CEV 5 | JCB 430 |
| Fuel Tank | |
| 140 L | 128 L |
| Max Torque | |
| 400 Nm @ 1100-1200 RPM | 270 Nm @ 1320 RPM |
| Max Speed | |
| 33.0 km/hr | 32.3 km/hr |
| Hydraulic System | |
| 102 L | 92 L |
| Max Working Height | |
| 5241 mm | 5970 mm |
| Excavator Max Lift Capacity | |
| 1449 kg | 1490 kg |
| Loader Load Over Height | |
| 3599 mm | 4180 mm |
| Overall Length | |
| NA | 6000 mm |
| Wheel Base | |
| 2176 mm | 2170 mm |
| Bucket Digging Force | |
| 5592 kgf | 5959 kgf |
| Shovel Breakout Force | |
| 6243 kgf | 5272 kgf |
| Warranty | |
| 1 Year | 1 Yr. / 2000 hr. |
| AC Cabin | |
| Optional | Optional |
| GPS | |
| Standard | Standard |
| Mahindra Earthmaster VX | JCB 3DX | |
| Model | Mahindra 74 HP | JCB 49 HP |
| Type | CEV-V, Turbocharged Intercooled | CRDi Stage 5 Engine, 4 cylinder, water cooled, Turbocharged with EGR and aftertreatment system DOC and DPF. |
| Gross Power | 74 HP (55 kW) @ 1950 RPM | 49 HP (37 kW) @ 2050 RPM |
| Max Torque | 400 Nm @ 1100-1200 RPM | 270 Nm @ 1320 RPM |
| Displacement | 3.5 L | 3.0 L |
| Battery | 12V / 110 Ah | 12V |
| Alternator | NA | 130A |
| Mahindra Earthmaster VX | JCB 3DX | |
| Type | CARRARO 2WD/4WD TLB1, 4F-4R Power Shuttle Synchromesh Transmission | JCB synchroshuttle transmission |
| Mahindra Earthmaster VX | JCB 3DX | |
| Type | Hydraulic Power Steering with dedicated pump | Power track steering rod system provides equal turn steering & quick response with less operating force. |
| Working Pressure | 150 ± 10 bar | 160 bar |
| Mahindra Earthmaster VX | JCB 3DX | |
| Inner Wheels Braked - Outside Loader Bucket | NA | 8640 mm |
| Inner Wheels Braked - Outside Wheels | NA | 6200 mm |
| Inner Wheels not Braked - Outside Loader Bucket | 10660 mm | 11600 mm |
| Inner Wheels not Braked - Outside Wheels | 7580 mm | 8940 mm |
| Mahindra Earthmaster VX | JCB 3DX | |
| Service | Foot operated hydraulically actuated oil immerssed,3 disc wet brakes on rear axle | JCB ‘Q’ brakes; hydraulically actuated; dual line; self adjusting (compensated); oil immersed; multi-disc ype on the rear axle; well protected from dirt; water etc. equiring no maintenance. |
| Parking | Hand operated,mechanically actuated caliper typebrake system integral with axle | Hand operated; disc brakes on rear axle input disc. |
| Mahindra Earthmaster VX | JCB 3DX | |
| Front | 9 X 16 - 16 PR (2WD) / 12.5 X 18 - 12 PR (4WD) | 9 x 16 - 16 PR |
| Rear | 16.9 x 28 - 12 PR | 16.9 x 28 - 12 PR (Industrial) |
| Mahindra Earthmaster VX | JCB 3DX | |
| Forward- 1st gear | 5.5 km/hr | 5 km/hr |
| Reverse- 1st gear | 5.5 km/hr | 5 km/hr |
| Forward- 2nd gear | 8.5 km/hr | 8 km/hr |
| Reverse- 2nd gear | 8.5 km/hr | 5 km/hr |
| Forward- 3rd gear | 18.5 km/hr | 17 km/hr |
| Reverse- 3rd gear | Not Recommened | Not Recommeded |
| Forward- 4th gear | 33 km/hr | 32.3 km/hr |
| Reverse- 4th gear | Not Recommened | Not Recommeded |
| Mahindra Earthmaster VX | JCB 3DX | |
| Type | Open system, Fixed displacement, Gear Pump | Filtration through suction strainer and return line ‘JCB Filtromatic Filter’. |
| Maximum Pump Flow | 112 L/min @ 2150 rpm | 114 L/min @ 2000 RPM |
| System Pressure | 250 bar | 270 bar |
| Mahindra Earthmaster VX | JCB 3DX | |
| Rear Axle | CARRARO | Drive axle rigidly mounted; incorporates JCB Max-Trac torque proportioning differential; driven by short propshaft from gear box. |
| Front Axle | Mahindra (2WD) / CARRARO (4WD) Oscillating 16° | Steer axle; centrally pivoted; with oscillation angle of 16 |
| Mahindra Earthmaster VX | JCB 3DX | |
| Fuel Tank | 140 L | 128 L |
| Engine Coolant | 17 L | 16.5 L |
| Engine Oil | 13.7 L | 15 L |
| Hydraulic Tank | NA | NA |
| Hydraulic System | 102 L | 92 L |
| Transmission | 19.2 L (2WD) / 22 L (4WD) | 17.5 L |
| Rear Axle | 17.1 L | 20 L |
| Mahindra Earthmaster VX | JCB 3DX | |
| Maximum Digging Depth | 4355 mm | 4770 mm |
| Reach-Ground Level to Rear Wheel Centre | 7038 mm | 6720 mm |
| Reach-Ground Level to Slew Centre | 5700 mm | 5400 mm |
| Reach at Full Height to Slew Centre | 2980 mm | 2900 mm |
| Side Reach to Centre Line of Machine | NA | 6020 mm |
| Maximum Working Height | 5241 mm | 5970 mm |
| Maximum Load Over Height | 3599 mm | 4180 mm |
| Bucket Rotation Angle | NA | 185° |
| Bucket Digging force | 5592 kgf | 5959 kgf |
| Arm Digging force | 3182 kgf | 3257 kgf |
| Maximum Lift Capacity | 1449 kg | 1490 kg |
| Standard Bucket Capacity | 0.27 m³ | 0.26 m³ |
| Standard Bucket Width | NA | 790 mm |
| Mahindra Earthmaster VX | JCB 3DX | |
| Dump Height | 2712 mm | 2740 mm |
| Load Over Height | 3267 mm | 3320 mm |
| Pin Height | 3470 mm | 3540 mm |
| Pin Forward Reach | 236 mm | 250 mm |
| Reach At Ground | 1368 mm | 1520 mm |
| Maximum Reach at Full Height | 1117 mm | 1150 mm |
| Max Reach Full Height Dumped | 728 mm | 880 mm |
| Below Ground Level Dig Depth | 110 mm | 70 mm |
| Rollback at Ground | 43° | 45° |
| Dump Angle | 44° | 38° |
| Shovel Breakout Force | 6243 kgf | 5272 kgf |
| Loader Arm Breakout Force | 5594 kgf | 5635 kgf |
| Maximum Payload | 1800 kg | 1650 kg |
| Mahindra Earthmaster VX | JCB 3DX | |
| Machine Weight | 7517 kg | 7200 kg |
| Overall Length | NA | 6000 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2176 mm | 2170 mm |
| Slew Centre to Rear Axle Centre | NA | 1320 mm |
| Minimum Ground Clearance | 326 mm | 310 mm |
| Slew Ground Clearance | NA | 510 mm |
| Height of Cabin | 2950 mm | 2870 mm |
| Overall Height | 3620 mm | 3610 mm |
| Track Width-Rear | 1722 mm | 1730 mm |
| Track Width-Front | 1914 mm (2WD) / 1920 mm (4WD) | 1860 mm |
| Width Over Bucket | 2404 mm | 2350 mm |
| Mahindra Earthmaster VX | JCB 3DX |
|---|---|
| Model | |
| Mahindra 74 HP | JCB 49 HP |
| Type | |
| CEV-V, Turbocharged Intercooled | CRDi Stage 5 Engine, 4 cylinder, water cooled, Turbocharged with EGR and aftertreatment system DOC and DPF. |
| Gross Power | |
| 74 HP (55 kW) @ 1950 RPM | 49 HP (37 kW) @ 2050 RPM |
| Max Torque | |
| 400 Nm @ 1100-1200 RPM | 270 Nm @ 1320 RPM |
| Displacement | |
| 3.5 L | 3.0 L |
| Battery | |
| 12V / 110 Ah | 12V |
| Alternator | |
| NA | 130A |
| Mahindra Earthmaster VX | JCB 3DX |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| CARRARO 2WD/4WD TLB1, 4F-4R Power Shuttle Synchromesh Transmission | JCB synchroshuttle transmission |
| Mahindra Earthmaster VX | JCB 3DX |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Hydraulic Power Steering with dedicated pump | Power track steering rod system provides equal turn steering & quick response with less operating force. |
| Working Pressure | |
| 150 ± 10 bar | 160 bar |
| Mahindra Earthmaster VX | JCB 3DX |
|---|---|
| Inner Wheels Braked - Outside Loader Bucket | |
| NA | 8640 mm |
| Inner Wheels Braked - Outside Wheels | |
| NA | 6200 mm |
| Inner Wheels not Braked - Outside Loader Bucket | |
| 10660 mm | 11600 mm |
| Inner Wheels not Braked - Outside Wheels | |
| 7580 mm | 8940 mm |
| Mahindra Earthmaster VX | JCB 3DX |
|---|---|
| Service | |
| Foot operated hydraulically actuated oil immerssed,3 disc wet brakes on rear axle | JCB ‘Q’ brakes; hydraulically actuated; dual line; self adjusting (compensated); oil immersed; multi-disc ype on the rear axle; well protected from dirt; water etc. equiring no maintenance. |
| Parking | |
| Hand operated,mechanically actuated caliper typebrake system integral with axle | Hand operated; disc brakes on rear axle input disc. |
| Mahindra Earthmaster VX | JCB 3DX |
|---|---|
| Front | |
| 9 X 16 - 16 PR (2WD) / 12.5 X 18 - 12 PR (4WD) | 9 x 16 - 16 PR |
| Rear | |
| 16.9 x 28 - 12 PR | 16.9 x 28 - 12 PR (Industrial) |
| Mahindra Earthmaster VX | JCB 3DX |
|---|---|
| Forward- 1st gear | |
| 5.5 km/hr | 5 km/hr |
| Reverse- 1st gear | |
| 5.5 km/hr | 5 km/hr |
| Forward- 2nd gear | |
| 8.5 km/hr | 8 km/hr |
| Reverse- 2nd gear | |
| 8.5 km/hr | 5 km/hr |
| Forward- 3rd gear | |
| 18.5 km/hr | 17 km/hr |
| Reverse- 3rd gear | |
| Not Recommened | Not Recommeded |
| Forward- 4th gear | |
| 33 km/hr | 32.3 km/hr |
| Reverse- 4th gear | |
| Not Recommened | Not Recommeded |
| Mahindra Earthmaster VX | JCB 3DX |
|---|---|
| Type | |
| Open system, Fixed displacement, Gear Pump | Filtration through suction strainer and return line ‘JCB Filtromatic Filter’. |
| Maximum Pump Flow | |
| 112 L/min @ 2150 rpm | 114 L/min @ 2000 RPM |
| System Pressure | |
| 250 bar | 270 bar |
| Mahindra Earthmaster VX | JCB 3DX |
|---|---|
| Rear Axle | |
| CARRARO | Drive axle rigidly mounted; incorporates JCB Max-Trac torque proportioning differential; driven by short propshaft from gear box. |
| Front Axle | |
| Mahindra (2WD) / CARRARO (4WD) Oscillating 16° | Steer axle; centrally pivoted; with oscillation angle of 16 |
| Mahindra Earthmaster VX | JCB 3DX |
|---|---|
| Fuel Tank | |
| 140 L | 128 L |
| Engine Coolant | |
| 17 L | 16.5 L |
| Engine Oil | |
| 13.7 L | 15 L |
| Hydraulic Tank | |
| NA | NA |
| Hydraulic System | |
| 102 L | 92 L |
| Transmission | |
| 19.2 L (2WD) / 22 L (4WD) | 17.5 L |
| Rear Axle | |
| 17.1 L | 20 L |
| Mahindra Earthmaster VX | JCB 3DX |
|---|---|
| Maximum Digging Depth | |
| 4355 mm | 4770 mm |
| Reach-Ground Level to Rear Wheel Centre | |
| 7038 mm | 6720 mm |
| Reach-Ground Level to Slew Centre | |
| 5700 mm | 5400 mm |
| Reach at Full Height to Slew Centre | |
| 2980 mm | 2900 mm |
| Side Reach to Centre Line of Machine | |
| NA | 6020 mm |
| Maximum Working Height | |
| 5241 mm | 5970 mm |
| Maximum Load Over Height | |
| 3599 mm | 4180 mm |
| Bucket Rotation Angle | |
| NA | 185° |
| Bucket Digging force | |
| 5592 kgf | 5959 kgf |
| Arm Digging force | |
| 3182 kgf | 3257 kgf |
| Maximum Lift Capacity | |
| 1449 kg | 1490 kg |
| Standard Bucket Capacity | |
| 0.27 m³ | 0.26 m³ |
| Standard Bucket Width | |
| NA | 790 mm |
| Mahindra Earthmaster VX | JCB 3DX |
|---|---|
| Dump Height | |
| 2712 mm | 2740 mm |
| Load Over Height | |
| 3267 mm | 3320 mm |
| Pin Height | |
| 3470 mm | 3540 mm |
| Pin Forward Reach | |
| 236 mm | 250 mm |
| Reach At Ground | |
| 1368 mm | 1520 mm |
| Maximum Reach at Full Height | |
| 1117 mm | 1150 mm |
| Max Reach Full Height Dumped | |
| 728 mm | 880 mm |
| Below Ground Level Dig Depth | |
| 110 mm | 70 mm |
| Rollback at Ground | |
| 43° | 45° |
| Dump Angle | |
| 44° | 38° |
| Shovel Breakout Force | |
| 6243 kgf | 5272 kgf |
| Loader Arm Breakout Force | |
| 5594 kgf | 5635 kgf |
| Maximum Payload | |
| 1800 kg | 1650 kg |
| Mahindra Earthmaster VX | JCB 3DX |
|---|---|
| Machine Weight | |
| 7517 kg | 7200 kg |
| Overall Length | |
| NA | 6000 mm |
| Wheelbase | |
| 2176 mm | 2170 mm |
| Slew Centre to Rear Axle Centre | |
| NA | 1320 mm |
| Minimum Ground Clearance | |
| 326 mm | 310 mm |
| Slew Ground Clearance | |
| NA | 510 mm |
| Height of Cabin | |
| 2950 mm | 2870 mm |
| Overall Height | |
| 3620 mm | 3610 mm |
| Track Width-Rear | |
| 1722 mm | 1730 mm |
| Track Width-Front | |
| 1914 mm (2WD) / 1920 mm (4WD) | 1860 mm |
| Width Over Bucket | |
| 2404 mm | 2350 mm |
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