JCB 4cx backhoe loader Specs (2009-2017)

The JCB 4cx backhoe loader (2009-2017) is characterised by above-average engine power at 109 hp (81 kW) and typical weight at 18,034 lb (8.18 t). Its published bucket capacity is 1.57 yd³ (1.2 m³).
Specification profile

2009-2017

Weight: 18,034 lb (8.18 t)Engine power: 109 hp (81 kW)Bucket capacity: 1.57 yd³ (1.2 m³)Bucket Capacity Backhoe: 0.34 yd³ (0.26 m³)
18,034 lb (8.18 t)Weight
109 hp (81 kW)Engine power
1.57 yd³ (1.2 m³)Bucket capacity
0.34 yd³ (0.26 m³)Bucket Capacity Backhoe
24.9 mph (40 km/h)Travel speed
1,300 rpmEngine speed at max torque
381 lb-ft (516 Nm)Maximum torque
7.74 ft (2.36 m)Transport width
How it compares

Low, average or high?

Engine power

Above average

109 hp (81 kW)
Low 48.3 hp (36 kW)Typical 89.4 hp (66.7 kW)High 113 hp (84 kW)

Engine power is above the typical figure.

Weight

Average

18,034 lb (8.18 t)
Low 6,151 lb (2.79 t)Typical 16,884 lb (7.66 t)High 24,251 lb (11 t)

Weight is close to the typical figure.

Bucket capacity

High

1.57 yd³ (1.2 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 above the typical figure.

Bucket Capacity Backhoe

Above average

0.34 yd³ (0.26 m³)
Low 0.07 yd³ (0.05 m³)Typical 0.31 yd³ (0.24 m³)High 0.95 yd³ (0.73 m³)

Bucket Capacity Backhoe is above the typical figure.

Travel speed

Above average

24.9 mph (40 km/h)
Low 6.84 mph (11 km/h)Typical 22.9 mph (36.8 km/h)High 29.7 mph (47.8 km/h)

Travel speed is above the typical figure.

Maximum torque

High

381 lb-ft (516 Nm)
Low 122 lb-ft (165 Nm)Typical 288 lb-ft (391 Nm)High 381 lb-ft (516 Nm)

Maximum torque is well above the typical figure.

Visual overview

Key measurements

Capacity

Published capacity figures shown together for quick comparison.

Bucket capacity1.57 yd³ (1.2 m³)
Bucket Capacity Backhoe0.34 yd³ (0.26 m³)

Working dimensions

Useful working and clearance measurements shown side by side.

Max. Reach Horizontal17.7 ft (5.4 m)
Maximum discharge height8.83 ft (2.69 m)
Bucket width7.64 ft (2.33 m)

Measurements

Related measurements grouped for faster scanning.

Tear-out Force13,727 lbf (61.1 kN)
Tear-out Force Backhoe11,971 lbf (53.2 kN)

Overall size

The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.

Transport length19.4 ft (5.91 m)
Transport height11.6 ft (3.54 m)
Transport width7.74 ft (2.36 m)
Equipment

Features & equipment

Published equipment and feature availability for this model.

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

Model information

Manufacturer JCB
Model 4cx backhoe loader
Model year / production 2009-2017
Full specifications

Technical details

Performance

Engine power109 hp (81 kW)
Maximum torque381 lb-ft (516 Nm)
Engine speed at max torque1,300 rpm
Tear-out Force13,727 lbf (61.1 kN)
Tear-out Force Backhoe11,971 lbf (53.2 kN)
Travel speed24.9 mph (40 km/h)

Dimensions

Bucket width7.64 ft (2.33 m)
Dredging Depth14.2 ft (4.32 m)
Maximum discharge height8.83 ft (2.69 m)
Max. Reach Horizontal17.7 ft (5.4 m)
Transport height11.6 ft (3.54 m)
Transport length19.4 ft (5.91 m)
Transport width7.74 ft (2.36 m)

Capacity & weight

Bucket capacity1.57 yd³ (1.2 m³)
Bucket Capacity Backhoe0.34 yd³ (0.26 m³)
Weight18,034 lb (8.18 t)

Engine & drivetrain

Cylinder bore × stroke103×132 mm
Displacement1.16 US gal (4.4 L)
Engine manufacturerJCB
Engine type444
Number of cylinders4.0
DriveA

Setup & fitment

Standard tyres16.9-24

Features

Air conditioningNo
Diesel particulate filterNo

Other specifications

Model seriesCX
ClamshellYes
Forklift UtilityYes
GrabberNo
Outrigger StabilisersYes