Aggregate Equipment · Make & Model reference
JCB 3CX
Operating weight
18,000 lbs
Horsepower
85 - 109 hp
Fuel burn
3.0 - 4.5 gph
Years produced
1980s - present (various iterations)
AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026
Full specifications
Max dig depth14 ft 4 in
Max loader lift height10 ft 9 in
Loader capacity7,750 lbs
Bucket breakout force11,500 lbf
Shipping dimensions
Length18 ft 6 in
Width7 ft 6 in
Height12 ft
Weight18,000 lbs
Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.
Recent auction history
| Year range | Hours | Avg | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2020 | 1,500-2,500 | $70,000 | $55,000 | $85,000 |
| 2014-2017 | 3,000-4,500 | $55,000 | $40,000 | $68,000 |
AI price estimate
Excellent, low hours
2022 model year
$90,000
Good, avg hours
2019 model year
$75,000
Fair, high hours
2016 model year
$58,000
Poor, high hours
2010 model year
$35,000
Common problems to check
- Kingpost wear in older models
- Driveline issues with neglected maintenance
- Electrical problems related to dash display
Why buyers pick it
- Versatile workhorse
- Good fuel efficiency for its class
- Strong resale value
- Excellent visibility
Best jobs for this machine
General constructionUtility trenchingRoad maintenanceSite prep
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