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Published dimensions and weight

JCB JS240SC

The JCB JS240SC is a hydraulic excavator of about 25.2 t, powered by a 160 hp engine.

01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Hydraulic Excavator category illustration
Measurement reference — not to scale
01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Operating Weight55556.5 lb25200 kg
03Selected published values83
Published highlights
  • Shipping Length Of Unit: 33.09 ft / 10083 mm
  • Shipping Height Of Unit: 10.42 ft / 3173 mm
  • Max Cutting Height: 29.01 ft / 8840 mm
  • Max Loading Height: 20.18 ft / 6150 mm
Typical use

Hydraulic excavators are commonly used for digging, trenching, loading and site preparation. Published rows for JCB JS240SC include a published maximum digging depth of 18.77 ft / 5720 mm, published operating weight of 55556.5 lb / 25200 kg, published engine power of 160 hp / 119.4 kw. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.

Buyer review notes
  • Compare the published “Shipping Length Of Unit” field (33.09 ft / 10083 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
  • Compare the published “Shipping Height Of Unit” field (10.42 ft / 3173 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
  • Compare the published “Max Cutting Height” field (29.01 ft / 8840 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
02Specifications

Published values, clearly grouped.

Published specifications and measurements are organized by section for quick reference.

01

Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1

Shipping Length Of Unit33.09 ft10083 mm
Shipping Height Of Unit10.42 ft3173 mm
Max Cutting Height29.01 ft8840 mm
Max Loading Height20.18 ft6150 mm
Max Reach Along Ground29.5 ft8990 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth14.8 ft4510 mm
Max Digging Depth18.77 ft5720 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1Monoboom 5850 mm with arm 2000 mmMonoboom 5850 mm with arm 2000 mm
Bucket Rotation180 degrees180 degrees
Minimum Swing Radius158.27 in4020 mm
02

Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 2

Shipping Length Of Unit33.01 ft10060 mm
Max Cutting Height30.29 ft9230 mm
Shipping Height Of Unit10.6 ft3230 mm
Max Loading Height21.23 ft6470 mm
Max Reach Along Ground31.01 ft9450 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth17.56 ft5350 mm
Max Digging Depth20.15 ft6140 mm
Minimum Swing Radius157.09 in3990 mm
Bucket Rotation180 degrees180 degrees
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 2Monoboom 5850 mm with arm 2440 mmMonoboom 5850 mm with arm 2440 mm
03

Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 3

Shipping Length Of Unit32.68 ft9960 mm
Max Cutting Height31.57 ft9620 mm
Max Loading Height22.41 ft6830 mm
Shipping Height Of Unit10.01 ft3050 mm
Max Reach Along Ground32.85 ft10010 mm
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth20.38 ft6210 mm
Max Digging Depth22.28 ft6790 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 3Monoboom 5850 mm with arm 3090 mmMonoboom 5850 mm with arm 3090 mm
Minimum Swing Radius152.37 in3870 mm
Bucket Rotation180 degrees180 degrees
04

Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 4

Shipping Length Of Unit32.85 ft10010 mm
Shipping Height Of Unit10.57 ft3220 mm
Max Cutting Height32.32 ft9850 mm
Max Loading Height23.13 ft7050 mm
Max Reach Along Ground34.52 ft10520 mm
Max Digging Depth23.73 ft7230 mm
Max Vertical Wall Dig Depth21.89 ft6670 mm
Minimum Swing Radius152.76 in3880 mm
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 4Monoboom 5850 mm with arm 3530 mmMonoboom 5850 mm with arm 3530 mm
Bucket Rotation180 degrees180 degrees
05

Dimensions

Ground Clearance1.6 ft486 mm
Height To Top Of Cab9.78 ft2980 mm
Width To Outside Of Tracks9.81 ft2990 mm
Length Of Track On Ground11.36 ft3460 mm
Tail Swing Radius9.85 ft3000 mm
Track Gauge7.85 ft2390 mm
Removal Counterweight Clearance3.7 ft1125 mm
Height Over Cab9.78 ft2.98 m
Undercarriage Overall Length13.98 ft4260 mm
06

Undercarriage

Track Gauge7.85 ft2390 mm
Shoe Size23.63 in600 mm
Number Of Track Rollers Per Side77
Number Of Upper Rollers22
Number Of Lower Rollers77
Max Travel Speed3.48 mph5.6 km/h
Number Of Carrier Rollers Per Side22
Number Of Shoes Per Side4747
07

Engine

Starting System24 V24 V
Battery2 x 12 Volt Heavy duty2 x 12 Volt Heavy duty
Number Of Cylinders66
Rated Power Iso14396187.8 hp140 kw
Engine Make23532353
Engine Modelsuzu 4HK1X European Tier 4i emissions compliantsuzu 4HK1X European Tier 4i emissions compliant
Engine TypeWater cooled, 4-stroke, 4-cylinder in-line, direct injection, turbocharged dieselWater cooled, 4-stroke, 4-cylinder in-line, direct injection, turbocharged diesel
Net Power160 hp119.4 kw
Power Measured @2000 rpm2000 rpm
Displacement316.9 cu in5.2 L
Aspirationturbochargedturbocharged
08

Operational

Operating Weight55556.5 lb25200 kg
Fuel Capacity90.7 gal343 L
Cooling System Fluid Capacity7.1 gal26.8 L
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity63.7 gal241 L
Engine Oil Capacity6.9 gal25.9 L
Swing Drive Fluid Capacity1.6 gal6 L
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure4975 psi34301.4 kPa
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity114.2 gal/min432 L/min
09

Swing Mechanism

Swing GearLarge diameter, internally toothed fully sealed grease bath lubricated.Large diameter, internally toothed fully sealed grease bath lubricated.
Swing MotorAxial piston typeAxial piston type
Swing BrakeHydraulic braking plus automatic spring applied disc type parking brake.Hydraulic braking plus automatic spring applied disc type parking brake.
Swing Speed10.6 rpm10.6 rpm
10

Buckets

Reference Bucket Capacity1.5 yd31.2 m3
Minimum Bucket Capacity1.1 yd30.8 m3
Maximum Bucket Capacity2 yd31.5 m3
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