Reposition of the heater and the fuel and hydraulic tanks all improve visibility. On models with a cab redesigned vents mean better front demisting, ventilation is provided by a large side window and the easy to open 'up and over' front screen.

An extensive bucket selection is available, ranging from 230mm (9in) to 1200mm (4ft). A range of dedicated attachments can be harnessed to the machine via the optional single or double acting auxiliary hydraulics. In addition, short or long dozer blade options further extend your choice and help optimise machine performance.RELIABILITY AND DURABILITY
The Perkins 100 series engine mounted on uprated resilient engine mountings delivers 19.2kw (25.7hp) and is easily serviced via the lightweight, colour impregnated and impact resistant bonnet.
A hydraulic oil cleanliness test undertaken on every machine ensures that the hydraulic circuit is completely clean, thus improving the reliability of hydraulic components.
The cooling package has improved resistance to site damage and better performance, even when used in the most arduous conditions.
The radiator is rubber mounted to reduce vibration, has more protection against site damage and is more resistant to clogging. It is combined with a new fan and an engine mounted cowl, assembly to maximise airflow efficiency while containing noise for effective engine cooling.
SAFETY
JCB Plantguard is a package of security measures to safeguard your machinery from thieves and vandals. Consult your local dealer for further information.
TOPS (Tip Over Protection Structure) Certified Cab / Canopy, with the added option of FOGS (Falling Object Guard Structure) Guard.
Seat belt fitted as standard.
Control isolator situated on left-hand pod.
OPERATOR ENVIRONMENT.
The spacious European sized cab provides exceptional levels of operator comfort. An ergonomic layout, a fully adjustable seat and joystick operated servo controls all help cut fatigue. There's also a suspension seat as an optional extra.
SERVICEABILITY
Pressure test points are repositioned on the hydraulic pump, just under the engine cover, to allow easier access and fast servicing.
Easy service access via the rear bonnet.