VENUS ULTRA 3.0 VS JOHN SLCM 4.3 Self Loading Concrete Mixer

₹ 38 – 40 Lakhs^*

VENUS ULTRA 3.0

Drum Size

3.0 m³
Engine

KOEL 74.5 HP
Water Tank

650 L
Max. Speed

25 km/h
Gradeability

23°
Drive

4 Wheel Drive

Self Loading

₹ 47 – 49 Lakhs^*

JOHN SLCM 4.3

Drum Size

4.3 m³
Engine

KOEL 110 HP
Water Tank

750 L
Max. Speed

28 km/h
Gradeability

25.5°
Drive

4 Wheel Drive

Self Loading

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Key Highlights	VENUS ULTRA 3.0	JOHN SLCM 4.3

VENUS ULTRA 3.0 VS JOHN SLCM 4.3 Self Loading Concrete Mixer

VENUS ULTRA 3.0

₹ 38 – 40 Lakhs

JOHN SLCM 4.3

₹ 47 – 49 Lakhs

Particulars	VENUS ULTRA 3.0	JOHN SLCM 4.3

Overview Summary

The JOHN SLCM 4.3 boasts a higher capacity and power over the VENUS ULTRA 3.0, catering to heavy-duty requirements, whereas the VENUS ULTRA 3.0 is more cost-effective and might offer better maneuverability and easier control.

JOHN SLCM 4.3 Self Loading Concrete Mixer

Pros:

Higher engine power output at 110 HP for potentially better performance
Greater drum capacity of 4.3 m³ for larger volume of concrete mix
Larger water tank capacity of 750 L to accommodate more water for mixing
Heavier-duty build with an unladen weight of 8200 kg, potentially translating to robustness
Features live-data reporting for operational efficiency

Cons:

Higher price range of ₹ 47 – 49 Lakhs
Heavier weight may reduce maneuverability in certain conditions

VENUS ULTRA 3.0 Self Loading Concrete Mixer

Pros:

More economical with a price range of ₹ 38 – 40 Lakhs
Lighter in weight at 6980 kg for potentially better maneuverability
Higher gradeability at 23° may offer better performance on slopes
Higher water pump capacity at 300 L/min for faster water intake
Equipped with hydrostatic transmission and crab steering for smooth control

Cons:

Less engine power at 74.5 HP could mean lower performance compared to JOHN SLCM 4.3
Smaller drum capacity of 3.0 m³ which means a lower volume of concrete mix
Smaller bucket and fuel tank capacities

Closing Recommendation

If budget is a primary concern and the operation requires agility and ease of control, the VENUS ULTRA 3.0 may be your choice. For projects needing higher volume output, power, and a focus on robust construction, consider the JOHN SLCM 4.3.

VENUS ULTRA 3.0 Vs JOHN SLCM 4.3 Self Loading Price, Technical Specifications & Features


Brand	Venus Transit mixer	John Infra Transit mixer
Type	Self Loading	Self Loading
Ex-Showroom Price	₹ 38 – 40 Lakhs	₹ 47 – 49 Lakhs
Drum Size	3.0 m³	4.3 m³
Engine	KOEL 74.5 HP	KOEL 110 HP
Water Tank	650 L	750 L
Max.Speed	28 km/h	28 km/h
Gradeability	25.5°	25.5°
Drive	4 Wheel Drive	4 Wheel Drive
Quick Overview:	Engineered for productivity, Venus Ultra 3.0 self-loading concrete mixer ensures accurate batching, strong durability, and seamless mobility for efficient, high-quality concrete production.	The JOHN SLCM 4.3 Self-Loading Concrete Mixer integrates heavy-duty build, live-data reporting, and superior maneuverability across challenging terrain.

Overview Summary

JOHN SLCM 4.3 Self Loading Concrete Mixer

Pros:

Higher engine power output at 110 HP for potentially better performance
Greater drum capacity of 4.3 m³ for larger volume of concrete mix
Larger water tank capacity of 750 L to accommodate more water for mixing
Heavier-duty build with an unladen weight of 8200 kg, potentially translating to robustness
Features live-data reporting for operational efficiency

Cons:

Higher price range of ₹ 47 – 49 Lakhs
Heavier weight may reduce maneuverability in certain conditions

VENUS ULTRA 3.0 Self Loading Concrete Mixer

Pros:

More economical with a price range of ₹ 38 – 40 Lakhs
Lighter in weight at 6980 kg for potentially better maneuverability
Higher gradeability at 23° may offer better performance on slopes
Higher water pump capacity at 300 L/min for faster water intake
Equipped with hydrostatic transmission and crab steering for smooth control

Cons:

Less engine power at 74.5 HP could mean lower performance compared to JOHN SLCM 4.3
Smaller drum capacity of 3.0 m³ which means a lower volume of concrete mix
Smaller bucket and fuel tank capacities

Closing Recommendation

VENUS ULTRA 3.0 Vs JOHN SLCM 4.3 Self Loading Price, Technical Specifications & Features

VENUS ULTRA 3.0	JOHN SLCM 4.3
Brand
Venus Transit mixer	John Infra Transit mixer
Type
Self Loading	Self Loading
Ex-Showroom Price
₹ 38 – 40 Lakhs	₹ 47 – 49 Lakhs
Drum Size
3.0 m³	4.3 m³
Engine
KOEL 74.5 HP	KOEL 110 HP
Water Tank
650 L	750 L
Max. Speed
25 km/h	28 km/h
Gradeability
23°	25.5°
Drive
4 Wheel Drive	4 Wheel Drive
Quick Overview:
Engineered for productivity, Venus Ultra 3.0 self-loading concrete mixer ensures accurate batching, strong durability, and seamless mobility for efficient, high-quality concrete production.	The JOHN SLCM 4.3 Self-Loading Concrete Mixer integrates heavy-duty build, live-data reporting, and superior maneuverability across challenging terrain.

VENUS ULTRA 3.0 Vs JOHN SLCM 4.3 Self Loading Key Highlights

	VENUS ULTRA 3.0	JOHN SLCM 4.3
Engine Make	KOEL 4R 1190 NA	KOEL 4R1190TA1
Fuel Tank	100 L	120 L
Hydraulic Tank	100 L	115 L
Bucket Capacity	450 L	585 L
Water Pump Capacity	300 L/min	230 L/min
Drum Rotation Speed	0 to 20 rpm	0 to 19 rpm
Overall Length	6135 mm	NA
Overall Width	2140 mm	NA
Overall Height	2860 mm	NA
Tyres	12/80 - 18 - 16 PR	16.0/70 - 20 - 14 PR

VENUS ULTRA 3.0 Vs JOHN SLCM 4.3 Self Loading Key Highlights

VENUS ULTRA 3.0	JOHN SLCM 4.3
Engine Make
KOEL 4R 1190 NA	KOEL 4R1190TA1
Fuel Tank
100 L	120 L
Hydraulic Tank
100 L	115 L
Bucket Capacity
450 L	585 L
Water Pump Capacity
300 L/min	230 L/min
Drum Rotation Speed
0 to 20 rpm	0 to 19 rpm
Overall Length
6135 mm	NA
Overall Width
2140 mm	NA
Overall Height
2860 mm	NA
Tyres
12/80 - 18 - 16 PR	16.0/70 - 20 - 14 PR

VENUS ULTRA 3.0 Vs JOHN SLCM 4.3 Self Loading Specifications

Engine

	VENUS ULTRA 3.0	JOHN SLCM 4.3
Engine Make	KOEL 4R 1190 NA	KOEL 4R1190TA1
Engine Type	BS IV	Diesel Engine 4 Cylinder Turbocharged; Intercooled
Max. Power	74.5 HP (55.6 kW) @ 2200 RPM	110 HP (82 kW) @ 2200 RPM

Drive & Control

	VENUS ULTRA 3.0	JOHN SLCM 4.3
Transmission Type	4-Wheel Drive Hydrostatic Transmission	NA
Steering Type	Crab Steering	Fully hydraulic steering; 3‑Way Steering Position System.
Drive Type	4 Wheel Drive	4 Wheel Drive
Brake	Hydraulic service brakes on all wheels with emergency parking brake	Wet discs on front and rear axles
Max. Speed	25 km/h	28 km/h
Gradeability	23°	25.5°

Mixer

	VENUS ULTRA 3.0	JOHN SLCM 4.3
Drum Capacity	3.0 m³	4.3 m³
Drum Slewing Degree	NA	NA
Drum Rotation Speed	0 to 20 rpm	0 to 19 rpm
Bucket Capacity	450 L	585 L
Fuel Tank	100 L	120 L
Water Tank Capacity	650 L	750 L
Water Pump Capacity	300 L/min	230 L/min
Weight Unladen**	6980 kg	8200 kg
Weighing Technology	Hydrostatic Transducer	Load‑cell

Dimensions

	VENUS ULTRA 3.0	JOHN SLCM 4.3
Overall Length	6135 mm	NA
Overall Width	2140 mm	NA
Overall Height	2860 mm	NA
Tyres	12/80 - 18 - 16 PR	16.0/70 - 20 - 14 PR
Ground Clearance	305 mm	NA

VENUS ULTRA 3.0 Vs JOHN SLCM 4.3 Self Loading Specifications

Engine

VENUS ULTRA 3.0	JOHN SLCM 4.3
Engine Make
KOEL 4R 1190 NA	KOEL 4R1190TA1
Engine Type
BS IV	Diesel Engine 4 Cylinder Turbocharged; Intercooled
Max. Power
74.5 HP (55.6 kW) @ 2200 RPM	110 HP (82 kW) @ 2200 RPM

Drive & Control

VENUS ULTRA 3.0	JOHN SLCM 4.3
Transmission Type
4-Wheel Drive Hydrostatic Transmission	NA
Steering Type
Crab Steering	Fully hydraulic steering; 3‑Way Steering Position System.
Drive Type
4 Wheel Drive	4 Wheel Drive
Brake
Hydraulic service brakes on all wheels with emergency parking brake	Wet discs on front and rear axles
Max. Speed
25 km/h	28 km/h
Gradeability
23°	25.5°

Mixer

VENUS ULTRA 3.0	JOHN SLCM 4.3
Drum Capacity
3.0 m³	4.3 m³
Drum Slewing Degree
NA	NA
Drum Rotation Speed
0 to 20 rpm	0 to 19 rpm
Bucket Capacity
450 L	585 L
Fuel Tank
100 L	120 L
Water Tank Capacity
650 L	750 L
Water Pump Capacity
300 L/min	230 L/min
Weight Unladen**
6980 kg	8200 kg
Weighing Technology
Hydrostatic Transducer	Load‑cell