Overview
The JCB 170 is a skid steer loader listed in the Heavy Equipment Hub equipment database with structured specifications for comparison, research, and machine selection. Key specification points include engine power of 47 hp, capacity of 0.5 yd³, travel speed of 6.9 mph, fuel capacity of 21.0 gal and hydraulic capacity of 7.9 gal. This model can be reviewed for equipment comparison, jobsite planning, fleet research, and specification-based machine selection. Use the full specifications table to compare the JCB 170 against similar skid steer loader models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.
Key Specifications
Net Power
47
hp
Gross Power
50
hp
Bucket Capacity
0.50
yd3
Full Specifications
30 specs
Dimensions
Breakout Force
3,197 lb / 1,450 kg
Clearance At Max Lift And Dump
7.52 ft / 2.29 m
Height to Top of Cab
6.37 ft / 1.94 m
Length W/O Bucket
7.91 ft / 2.41 m
Length With Bucket
10.73 ft / 3.27 m
Reach At Max Lift And Dump
18.51 ft / 5.64 m
Turning Radius From Center - Inc Bucket
77.56 ft / 23.64 m
Turning Radius From Center - Machine Rear
63.78 ft / 19.44 m
Wheelbase
3.38 ft / 1.03 m
Width Over Tires
5.25 ft / 1.60 m
Engine
Alternator Supplied Amperage
55 A
Bucket Capacity
0.50 yd³ / 0.38 m³
Chain Box Fluid Capacity - Each Side
4.50 gal / 17.0 L
Cooling System Fluid Capacity
2.10 gal / 7.9 L
Displacement
134 cu in / 2.2 L
Engine Model
404C-22
Engine Oil Fluid Capacity
2.50 gal / 9.5 L
Fuel Capacity
21 gal / 79.5 L
Gross Power
50 hp / 37.3 kW
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity
7.90 gal / 29.9 L
Max Speed
6.90 mph / 11.1 km/h
Net Power
47 hp / 35.0 kW
Number of Cylinders
4
Operating Load Rating
1,543 lb / 700 kg
Operating Voltage
12 V
Operational Weight
5,534 lb / 2,510 kg
Power Measured @
2,800 rpm
Relief Valve Pressure
2,683 psi / 185.0 bar
Tipping Angle
3,086 deg
Hydraulics
Pump Flow Capacity
15.90 gal/min / 60.2 L/min
Frequently Asked Questions
How powerful is the JCB 170 engine? +
The JCB 170 produces 50 hp (37.3 kW) of engine power. This output is typical for its weight class and designed to handle demanding Skid Steer Loader work cycles efficiently.
How does the JCB 170 compare to similar Skid Steer Loader models? +
You can compare the JCB 170 side by side with any other model using the Heavy Equipment Hub compare tool. Key comparison points include engine power, operating weight, digging depth, hydraulic flow, and overall dimensions.