The JCB js174w wheel excavator (2012-2014) is characterised by above-average engine power at 172 hp (128 kW) and typical weight at 39,948 lb (18.1 t). Another useful figure is bucket capacity at 1.18 yd³ (0.9 m³).
Specification profile
2012-2014
Weight: 39,948 lb (18.1 t)Engine power: 172 hp (128 kW)Bucket capacity: 1.18 yd³ (0.9 m³)Travel speed: 18.6 mph (30 km/h)
39,948 lb (18.1 t)Weight
172 hp (128 kW)Engine power
1.18 yd³ (0.9 m³)Bucket capacity
18.6 mph (30 km/h)Travel speed
2,000 rpmEngine speed at max torque
8.14 ft (2.48 m)Transport width
3.94 ft (1.2 m)Bucket width
10.5 ft (3.19 m)Transport height
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
Above average
172 hp (128 kW)
Low 54.6 hp (40.7 kW)Typical 138 hp (103 kW)High 208 hp (155 kW)
Engine power is above the typical figure.
Weight
Average
39,948 lb (18.1 t)
Low 14,308 lb (6.49 t)Typical 38,764 lb (17.6 t)High 66,139 lb (30 t)
Weight is close to the typical figure.
Bucket capacity
Above average
1.18 yd³ (0.9 m³)
Low 0.3 yd³ (0.23 m³)Typical 0.97 yd³ (0.74 m³)High 1.77 yd³ (1.35 m³)
Bucket capacity is above the typical figure.
Travel speed
Average
18.6 mph (30 km/h)
Low 12.4 mph (20 km/h)Typical 19.9 mph (32 km/h)High 24.9 mph (40 km/h)
Travel speed is close to the typical figure.
Transport width
Average
8.14 ft (2.48 m)
Low 6.33 ft (1.93 m)Typical 8.48 ft (2.58 m)High 11.8 ft (3.6 m)
Transport width is close to the typical figure.
Transport height
Average
10.5 ft (3.19 m)
Low 7.94 ft (2.42 m)Typical 10.6 ft (3.24 m)High 13.1 ft (4 m)
Transport height is close to the typical figure.
Visual overview
Key measurements
Working dimensions
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Measurements
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Overall size
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Equipment
Features & equipment
Published equipment and feature availability for this model.
Material Handling ExcavatorNO
Track GuidanceNO
Air conditioningNO
BladeNO
Cabin AdjustmentNO
Diesel particulate filterNO
Overload AlertNO
Hydraulic quick hitchNO
Mechanical quick hitchNO
Overview
Model information
| Manufacturer | JCB |
|---|---|
| Model | js174w wheel excavator |
| Model year / production | 2012-2014 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power172 hp (128 kW)
Engine speed at max torque2,000 rpm
Travel speed18.6 mph (30 km/h)
Dimensions
Bucket width3.94 ft (1.2 m)
Dipper Length10 ft (3.05 m)
Dredging Depth21.2 ft (6.45 m)
Max. Reach Horizontal30.1 ft (9.16 m)
Transport height10.5 ft (3.19 m)
Transport length27.7 ft (8.45 m)
Transport width8.14 ft (2.48 m)
Outside turning radius17.9 ft (5.45 m)
Capacity & weight
Bucket capacity1.18 yd³ (0.9 m³)
Weight39,948 lb (18.1 t)
Overload AlertNo
Engine & drivetrain
Displacement1.37 US gal (5.19 L)
Emission levelTier 3
Engine manufacturerIsuzu
Engine type4HKIX
Setup & fitment
Material Handling ExcavatorNo
Hydraulic quick hitchNo
Mechanical quick hitchNo
Standard tyres10.00×20 16PR
Features
Air conditioningNo
Diesel particulate filterNo
Other specifications
Track GuidanceNo
BladeNo
Cabin AdjustmentNo
Outrigger Stabilisers4 2/4-fold



