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4.6

Telehandler JCB 535-95

2018 Year

4.0 Price

4.0 Reliability

5.0 Maintenance

5.0 Operation

5.0 Convenience

I’ve been operating the JCB 535-95 for about two years now. The 9-meter boom gives it that extra reach, which can come in handy for stacking high loads. What really stands out to me is the quick attachment system-it saves so much time when switching tools. While the comfort in the cabin is generally good, extended hours can sometimes feel a bit tiring. Overall, I think it performs well for its class.

4.4

Excavator JCB 3DX

2024 Year

4.0 Price

5.0 Reliability

5.0 Maintenance

4.0 Operation

4.0 Convenience

I’ve been driving 3DX for years now and had to deal with overheating, especially in the high heat months. Recently, I cleaned out the whole radiator and all the dust packed behind it. Honestly shocked at how much dirt was stuck there. Took about 20 minutes with proper washing and now the temp stays nice even when pushing the machine hard. The side panels are kinda a pain to remove and you gotta be safe with all the locks, but you can absolutely do this maintenance yourself if you’re careful. I hate messing with those bolts though. In terms of convenience, it’s decent, just wish getting to the radiator was easier.

4.4

Forklift JCB 531-70

2017 Year

4.0 Price

5.0 Reliability

4.0 Maintenance

5.0 Operation

4.0 Convenience

I've operated the JCB 531-70 over the past season, and it's proven to be a capable telehandler. The gearbox is responsive, making handling smooth even with heavier loads. However, when speaking of the cab design, it could use an update; it lacks the comfort and ergonomics seen in newer competitors. Despite a few minor gripes, it's been reliable for daily operations.

4.2

Telehandler JCB 535-95

2019 Year

4.0 Price

4.0 Reliability

4.0 Maintenance

5.0 Operation

4.0 Convenience

Having operated the JCB 535-95 for several projects, I find its 9.5-meter lifting reach and 3.5-ton capacity quite impressive. The view from the cabin is unobstructed, facilitating precise handling. However, during extended usage, the hydraulic cylinders require frequent checks. Maintenance appears straightforward thanks to accessible compartments.

4.0

Telehandler JCB 533-105

2017 Year

4.0 Price

4.0 Reliability

4.0 Maintenance

4.0 Operation

4.0 Convenience

Recently, I rented the JCB 533-105 for a series of agricultural tasks. The load capacity of 3300kg managed my requirements well, and the pneumatic tires provided decent traction on wet soil. The fuel consumption seemed reasonable given its 148-liter tank capacity. I appreciated the cab's comfort, though I did notice vibrations at higher operational speeds. The machine fulfills its designed purposes effectively, with a couple of areas for improvement.

3.8

Forklift JCB 541-70

2016 Year

3.0 Price

4.0 Reliability

4.0 Maintenance

4.0 Operation

4.0 Convenience

Got my hands on the JCB 541-70 a while ago, mainly for some heavy-duty tasks on the farm. It's been good overall. Handling is fairly straightforward, although the controls took me a session to get used to. The price was a bit higher than I'd have liked, given its age, but you get what you pay for. Maintenance-wise, some initial fixes were necessary, but since then it's been keeping up decently. Comfort during operation is adequate for the tasks it takes on.

3.8

Excavator JCB 3DX

2026 Year

4.0 Price

4.0 Reliability

4.0 Maintenance

3.0 Operation

4.0 Convenience

So, just spent a week running a 3DX Expert on some drainage work. Fuel efficiency actually surprised me, didn't need to refuel during long shifts. Hydraulic response is fast enough, bucket cycles clean. Not sure about long run service costs, but routine oil and filter changes seem pretty spaced out. Didn't love the foot pedal layout, took a bit to get used to, especially when switching from an older model. Steering's light, makes quick changes of direction a breeze. Not much to complain about reliability yet, only issue was a slightly leaky hydraulic line (sorted now).

4.4

Backhoe loader JCB 4CX

2020 Year

3.0 Price

4.0 Reliability

5.0 Maintenance

5.0 Operation

5.0 Convenience

I use the JCB 4CX on the farm. The machine is generally good, but there are some nuances. I had to replace the fuel pump (I bought the JCB-17/200100) after six months, and recently replaced the alternator belt (number JCB-215/10001). By the way, I had no problems buying spare parts. They are generally available on any websites, the main thing is to accurately specify the serial number, as it may simply not fit your model. In general, the equipment copes with tasks, although I expected greater durability. Overall, it is suitable for medium-sized jobs and operating conditions, but requires regular maintenance.

4.2

Backhoe loader JCB 4CX

2019 Year

4.0 Price

5.0 Reliability

4.0 Maintenance

4.0 Operation

4.0 Convenience

The JCB 4CX backhoe loader met all expectations. Since it has been working on the construction site for two years now, it has not experienced any serious problems. I replaced the oil filters JCB-02/100144 and the air filter JCB-32/920101, as well as the set of tires JCB-450/80R25. The machine is durable, with good maneuverability and, most importantly, smooth dynamics. It has become a vital helper for me and my team.

4.4

Backhoe loader JCB 4CX

2015 Year

4.0 Price

5.0 Reliability

4.0 Maintenance

5.0 Operation

4.0 Convenience

I bought a JCB 4CX in 2015 three years ago. Our company is engaged in the construction of multi-story buildings and it was important for me to buy an excavator-loader that would quickly handle the work, and there is a lot of work. During this time, I only changed small things: the rear stabilizer JCB-123/45678 and the oil in the gearbox JCB 4001/320/505. The machine is powerful, durable, copes with digging and loading soil. The hydraulics work flawlessly, quick switching of the bucket and fork. I recommend it for any construction and earthworks.

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