JCB 2 cx iii backhoe loader Specs (2008-2014)

The JCB 2 cx iii backhoe loader (2008-2014) stands out for below-average engine power at 75.1 hp (56 kW), while low weight comes in at 11,244 lb (5.1 t). Its published bucket capacity is 0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³).
Specification profile

2008-2014

Weight: 11,244 lb (5.1 t)Engine power: 75.1 hp (56 kW)Bucket capacity: 0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)Engine speed at max torque: 2,200 rpm
11,244 lb (5.1 t)Weight
75.1 hp (56 kW)Engine power
0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)Bucket capacity
2,200 rpmEngine speed at max torque
6.07 ft (1.85 m)Transport width
6.07 ft (1.85 m)Bucket width
8.92 ft (2.72 m)Transport height
8.14 ft (2.48 m)Maximum discharge height
How it compares

Low, average or high?

Engine power

Below average

75.1 hp (56 kW)
Low 48.3 hp (36 kW)Typical 89.4 hp (66.7 kW)High 113 hp (84 kW)

Engine power is below the typical figure.

Weight

Low

11,244 lb (5.1 t)
Low 6,151 lb (2.79 t)Typical 16,884 lb (7.66 t)High 24,251 lb (11 t)

Weight is well below the typical figure.

Bucket capacity

Low

0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)
Low 0.15 yd³ (0.12 m³)Typical 1.23 yd³ (0.94 m³)High 1.75 yd³ (1.34 m³)

Bucket capacity is well below the typical figure.

Transport width

Below average

6.07 ft (1.85 m)
Low 4.82 ft (1.47 m)Typical 7.56 ft (2.3 m)High 9.19 ft (2.8 m)

Transport width is below the typical figure.

Transport height

Below average

8.92 ft (2.72 m)
Low 6.96 ft (2.12 m)Typical 11.2 ft (3.41 m)High 13.7 ft (4.19 m)

Transport height is below the typical figure.

Transport length

Below average

16.8 ft (5.13 m)
Low 10.9 ft (3.33 m)Typical 20.1 ft (6.12 m)High 26 ft (7.91 m)

Transport length is below the typical figure.

Visual overview

Key measurements

Working dimensions

Useful working and clearance measurements shown side by side.

Max. Reach Horizontal13.1 ft (3.99 m)
Maximum discharge height8.14 ft (2.48 m)
Bucket width6.07 ft (1.85 m)

Overall size

The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.

Transport length16.8 ft (5.13 m)
Transport height8.92 ft (2.72 m)
Transport width6.07 ft (1.85 m)
Equipment

Features & equipment

Published equipment and feature availability for this model.

Air conditioningNO
ClamshellYES
Diesel particulate filterNO
Forklift UtilityNO
GrabberNO
Outrigger StabilisersYES
Overview

Model information

Manufacturer JCB
Model 2 cx iii backhoe loader
Model year / production 2008-2014
Full specifications

Technical details

Performance

Engine power75.1 hp (56 kW)
Engine speed at max torque2,200 rpm
Tear-out Force4,968 lbf (22.1 kN)

Dimensions

Bucket width6.07 ft (1.85 m)
Dredging Depth10 ft (3.05 m)
Maximum discharge height8.14 ft (2.48 m)
Max. Reach Horizontal13.1 ft (3.99 m)
Transport height8.92 ft (2.72 m)
Transport length16.8 ft (5.13 m)
Transport width6.07 ft (1.85 m)

Capacity & weight

Bucket capacity0.78 yd³ (0.6 m³)
Weight11,244 lb (5.1 t)

Engine & drivetrain

Displacement1.16 US gal (4.4 L)
Engine manufacturerJCB
Engine type444
DriveA

Setup & fitment

Standard tyres12.5-18

Features

Air conditioningNo
Diesel particulate filterNo

Other specifications

Model seriesCX
ClamshellYes
Forklift UtilityNo
GrabberNo
Outrigger StabilisersYes