- Load Height - Std: 13 ft / 3960 mm
- Reach From Swivel - Std: 20.94 ft / 6380 mm
- Dig Depth - Std: 17.59 ft / 5360 mm
- Reach At Load Height - Std: 7.16 ft / 2180 mm
Published dimensions and weight
JCB 3CX 17FT (217)
Weighing roughly 7.9 t and rated at 97.6 hp, the JCB 3CX 17FT (217) is a loader backhoe in its size class.
01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Measurement reference — not to scale
01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Operating Weight 4wd17515 lb7944.7 kg
03Selected published values56
Loader backhoes are commonly used for digging, trenching, loading and general site work with one carrier. Published rows for JCB 3CX 17FT (217) include published bucket capacity of 1.6 yd3 / 1.23 m3, published engine power of 100 hp / 74.6 kw, published hydraulic flow of 41 gal/min / 155 L/min. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.
- Compare the published “Load Height - Std” field (13 ft / 3960 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Reach From Swivel - Std” field (20.94 ft / 6380 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Dig Depth - Std” field (17.59 ft / 5360 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.
Backhoe
Load Height - Std13 ft3960 mm
Reach From Swivel - Std20.94 ft6380 mm
Dig Depth - Std17.59 ft5360 mm
Reach At Load Height - Std7.16 ft2180 mm
Load Height - Ext14.67 ft4470 mm
Bucket Dig Force - Ext12202.59 lb5535 kg
Bucket Dig Force - Std12202.59 lb5535 kg
Dig Depth - Ext21.49 ft6550 mm
Reach At Load Height - Ext10.83 ft3300 mm
Load At Max Lift - Ext3240.8 lb1470 kg
Load At Max Lift - Std5121.34 lb2323 kg
Reach From Swivel - Ext24.68 ft7520 mm
Dimensions
Transport Length24.58 ft7490 mm
Transport Width8.01 ft2440 mm
Transport Height13.59 ft4140 mm
Wheelbase7.42 ft2260 mm
Ground Clearance1.09 ft330 mm
Height To Top Of Suspended Cab9.42 ft2870 mm
Loader
Clearance At Max Dump Height8.83 ft2690 mm
Reach At Max Dump Height2.66 ft810 mm
Dig Depth1.97 in50 mm
Bucket Breakout Force14560 lb64.77 kN
Bucket Width96 in2438.4 mm
Bucket Capacity1.6 yd31.23 m3
Lift Capacity At Full Height9046 lb4103.2 kg
Engine
Number Of Cylinders44
Engine Make22572257
Engine Model444444
Net Power97.6 hp72.8 kw
Gross Power100 hp74.6 kw
Power Measured @2200 rpm2200 rpm
Torque Measured @1300 rpm1300 rpm
AspirationTurboTurbo
Displacement268.6 cu in4.4 L
Operational
Fuel Capacity42.3 gal160 L
Operating Weight 4wd17515 lb7944.7 kg
Max Weight18701 lb8482.7 kg
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity33.6 gal127 L
Oil System Fluid Capacity4 gal15 L
Cooling System Fluid Capacity6.1 gal23 L
Transmission Fluid Capacity4.3 gal16 L
Front Axle Fluid Capacity4.3 gal16 L
Rear Axle Fluid Capacity4.3 gal16 L
Turning Radius13.8 ft4200 mm
Tire Size Front - 2wd / 4wd14-17.5 FWD 10 ply14-17.5 FWD 10 ply
Rear Tires Size 2wd/4wd19.5L-24 R4 10 ply19.5L-24 R4 10 ply
Operating Voltage12 V12 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage95 amps95 amps
Transmission
Transmission TypeJCB AutoshiftJCB Autoshift
Number Of Forward Gears44
Number Of Reverse Gears44
Max Speed - Forward22.5 mph36.3 km/h
Max Speed Reverse22.5 mph36.3 km/h
Hydraulic
Pump Typedual gear pumpsdual gear pumps
Pump Flow Capacity41 gal/min155 L/min
Relief Valve Pressure3300 psi22752.7 kPa
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