- Max Digging Depth: 7.95 ft / 2421 mm
- Maximum Vertical Wallcut Depth: 7.02 ft / 2139 mm
- Maximum Digging Depth – Dozer Up: 7.95 ft / 2421 mm
- Maximum Height To Dipper Nose Pivot Pin: 10.35 ft / 3154 mm
Published dimensions and weight
JCB 16C-1
The JCB 16C-1 is a 1.6 t-class mini excavator with a 14.5 hp engine.
01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Measurement reference — not to scale

01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Operating Weight3426 lb1554 kg
03Selected published values61
Mini excavators are commonly used for digging and utility work where access or working space is limited. Published rows for JCB 16C-1 include a published maximum digging depth of 7.95 ft / 2421 mm, published operating weight of 3426 lb / 1554 kg, published engine power of 15.7 hp / 11.7 kw. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.
- Compare the published “Max Digging Depth” field (7.95 ft / 2421 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Maximum Vertical Wallcut Depth” field (7.02 ft / 2139 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Maximum Digging Depth – Dozer Up” field (7.95 ft / 2421 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.
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1
Max Digging Depth7.95 ft2421 mm
Maximum Vertical Wallcut Depth7.02 ft2139 mm
Maximum Digging Depth – Dozer Up7.95 ft2421 mm
Maximum Height To Dipper Nose Pivot Pin10.35 ft3154 mm
Minimum Front Swing Radius (No Offset)5.16 ft1571 mm
Max Digging Height12.04 ft3667 mm
Max Digging Reach13.27 ft4043 mm
Max Digging Reach On Ground13.07 ft3981 mm
Max.Dumping Height8.66 ft2637 mm
Maximum Digging Depth – Dozer Down8.46 ft2576 mm
Dimensions
Ground Clearance0.54 ft162 mm
Tail Swing Radius3.62 ft1103 mm
Track Gauge2.47 ft750 mm
Width Over Tracks3.22 ft980 mm
Cab Width38.51 in978 mm
Height Over Cab7.63 ft2324 mm
Overall Width Of Superstructure3.27 ft996 mm
Undercarriage Overall Length5.18 ft1578 mm
Cab Length360.34 gal1364 L
Transport Length151.97 in3860 mm
Undercarriage
Number Of Bottom Rollers Per Side33
Tractive Effort25.36 lb11.5 kg
Engine
FuelDieselDiesel
Starter Motor1.2 KW1.2 KW
Engine Model403D-07403D-07
Gross Power15.7 hp11.7 kw
Cooling SystemWater cooledWater cooled
Net Power14.5 hp10.8 kw
Displacement22 cu in0.4 L
Max Torque33.7 lb ft45.6 Nm
Alternator60 amps60 amps
Capacities
Fuel Tank4.9 gal18.5 L
Hydraulic Tank4 gal15 L
Hydraulic System7.4 gal28 L
Engine Oil0.7 gal2.5 L
Engine Coolant1.2 gal4.2 L
Operational
Operating Weight3426 lb1554 kg
Operational Voltage12 V12 V
Performance
Travel Speed Low1.3 mph2 km/h
Gradeability35 %35 %
Weights
Steel Tracks178.6 lb81 kg
Long Dozer19.9 lb9 kg
Mechanical Quickhitch21700.1 in214 m2
Ground Bearing Pressure (Rubber Tracks)0.8 psi0.4 kPa
Ground Bearing Pressure (Steel Tracks)0.8 psi0.4 kPa
Shipping3218.8 lb1460 kg
Blade
Approach Angle25.3 degrees25.3 degrees
Maximum Height0.8 ft239 mm
Dig Depth (Below Ground)0.8 ft225 mm
Blade Height9.3 in234 mm
Width3.3 ft980 mm
Hydraulic System
Nominal Output6.7 gal/min25 L/min
Slew Main Relief205 bar205 bar
Excavator/Track Main Relief205 bar205 bar
Boom
Boom Swing Left75 degrees75 degrees
Boom Swing Right55 degrees55 degrees
Bucket Rotation201 degrees201 degrees
Dipper Rotation126 degrees126 degrees
Bucket Tearout3507.1 lb15.6 kN
Dipper Tearout1978.4 lb8.8 kN
Slew Speed7.9 rpm7.9 rpm
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