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JCB 8008 CTS Specs

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Overview

The JCB 8008 CTS is a mini excavator listed in the Heavy Equipment Hub equipment database with structured specifications for comparison, research, and machine selection. Key specification points include engine power of 12 hp, operating weight of 2,447 lb, reach of 10.21 ft, fuel capacity of 3.1 gal and hydraulic capacity of 5.6 gal. This model can be reviewed for excavation, trenching, loading, site preparation, and fleet comparison workflows. Use the full specifications table to compare the JCB 8008 CTS against similar mini excavator models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.

Key Specifications

Operating Weight
2,447.20
lb

Gross Power
12.10
hp

Overall Length
8.80
ft

Full Specifications

36 specs

Dimensions

Bucket Rotation 191 deg

Dipper Tearout 1,034 lb / 469 kg

Gradeability 130 %

Max Digging Height 9.32 ft / 2.84 m

Max Reach Along Ground 10.21 ft / 3.11 m

Max.Dumping Height 6.50 ft / 1.98 m

Maximum Digging Depth – Dozer Up 5.51 ft / 1.68 m

Maximum Vertical Wallcut Depth 5.55 ft / 1.69 m

Overall Height 7.58 ft / 2.31 m

Overall Length 8.80 ft / 2.68 m

Tail Swing Radius 2.63 ft / 0.80 m

Undercarriage Overall Length 3.83 ft / 1.17 m

Width Over Tracks 2.30 ft / 0.70 m

Engine

Alternator 15 A

Displacement 46,500 cu in / 762.0 L

Engine Model 403D-07

Engine Oil Capacity 0.80 gal / 3.0 L

Fuel Capacity 3.10 gal / 11.7 L

Gross Power 12 hp / 9.0 kW

Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity 4.30 gal/min / 16.3 L/min

Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 5.60 gal / 21.2 L

Operating Weight 2,447 lb / 1,110 kg

Power Measured @ 1,800 rpm

Pump Type 2 section gear

Starter Motor 1.2 kW / 2 hp

Water Spray System Fluid Capacity 0.70 gal / 2.6 L

Hydraulics

Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow 6 gal/min / 22.7 L/min

Boom Swing Left 70 deg

Boom Swing Right 70 deg

Bucket Tearout 2,090.80

Excavator/Track Main Relief 170

Nominal Output 29.70

Slew Main Relief 90

Undercarriage

Drawbar Pull 1,742 lb / 790 kg

Number of Track Rollers per Side 3

Tractive Effort 55 lb / 25 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating weight of the JCB 8008 CTS? +

The JCB 8008 CTS has an operating weight of 2,447 lb (1,110 kg). This places it in a class suited for mini excavator applications where ground pressure and transport weight are key considerations.

How powerful is the JCB 8008 CTS engine? +

The JCB 8008 CTS produces 12 hp (9.0 kW) of engine power. This output is typical for its weight class and designed to handle demanding Mini Excavator work cycles efficiently.

What is the maximum reach of the JCB 8008 CTS? +

The JCB 8008 CTS has a maximum reach along the ground of 10.21 ft (3.11 m), allowing it to work effectively across wide areas without repositioning.

How does the JCB 8008 CTS compare to similar Mini Excavator models? +

You can compare the JCB 8008 CTS 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.