JCB Backhoe Loaders
Backhoe loaders provide versatile solutions for tackling all sorts of different construction site jobs.

JCB Backhoe Loaders: Power, Precision, and Innovation
JCB backhoe loaders are essential construction machines, combining the capabilities of a loader and an excavator in one powerful unit. Designed for versatility, they excel in digging, lifting, and material handling across a variety of job sites.
The latest JCB backhoe loader lineup includes the Sitemaster models—3CX, 4CX, and 5CX—each equipped with a Stage V engine for superior efficiency and reduced emissions. These models also feature the advanced CommandPlus cab, delivering enhanced operator comfort, increased space, lower noise levels, and cutting-edge technology.
JCB’s innovative DualDrive system, standard on the 3CX Pro, 4CX Pro, and 5CX Pro, enhances productivity by allowing movement while operating the excavator arm, eliminating the need to reposition the seat. This advancement streamlines workflow, ensuring maximum efficiency on any job site.
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JCB Backhoe Loaders: Versatility and Performance for Every Job Site
Expanding JCB’s Backhoe Loader Range
JCB backhoe loaders, commonly known as backhoes, are powerful and versatile machines designed for construction, excavation, and material handling. By combining the functionality of a loader and an excavator into one machine, JCB backhoes maximise efficiency on any job site.
The latest additions to JCB’s backhoe loader range include the Sitemaster models: 3CX, 4CX, and 5CX. These models are equipped with Stage V engines for improved fuel efficiency and lower emissions, ensuring compliance with the latest regulations. Additionally, the new CommandPlus cab enhances operator comfort with more space, reduced noise levels, and cutting-edge technology.
High-Performance Sitemaster Backhoe Loaders
Built for durability and high productivity, the 3CX and 4CX Sitemaster models are designed to withstand the toughest site conditions. Key specifications include:
- 3CX Sitemaster: Operating weight from 7,887kg to 9,500kg, engine power ranging from 55kW to 88kW, and a maximum dig depth of 6.51m.
- 4CX Sitemaster: Similar weight range, engine power between 55kW and 81kW, and a 6.51m maximum dig depth.
- 5CX Sitemaster: Shares similar specifications but offers increased size for greater versatility.
Compact Efficiency with the 3CX Compact
The 3CX Compact is 35% smaller than a standard backhoe loader, making it the ideal solution for urban construction sites and confined spaces. Despite its compact size, it delivers powerful performance with minimal disruption, allowing access to low-level buildings and basements. Key specifications:
- Maximum operating weight: 6,070kg
- Engine power: 55kW
- Maximum dig depth: 6.51m
Optimised for Roadwork: The 3CX Compact Highways Master
The 3CX Compact Highways Master is engineered for pothole repair and road resurfacing, providing an efficient and safe solution for road maintenance. Designed to operate within a single carriageway, it minimises traffic disruption while maintaining high productivity.
- Maximum operating weight: 6,070kg
- Engine power: 55kW
- Maximum dig depth: 4.33m
Explore JCB’s range of backhoe loaders today and find the perfect machine to meet your construction, excavation, and road maintenance needs.