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JCB JS220 LC

Often favored for its strong breakout force and fuel efficiency.

Operating weight
49,460 lbs
Horsepower
173 hp
Fuel burn
3.5 - 5.3 gph
Years produced
2015 - present

AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026

Full specifications

Max dig depth21 ft 10 in
Max reach at ground level32 ft 9 in
Bucket capacity1.25 cu yd
Max dump height20 ft 10 in
Engine torque573 lb-ft

Shipping dimensions

Length31 ft 2 in
Width9 ft 5 in
Height10 ft 3 in
Weight49,460 lbs

Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.

Recent auction history

Year rangeHoursAvgLowHigh
2020-20222,400-4,600$170,000$138,000$200,000
2017-20194,600-7,600$122,000$89,000$150,000

AI price estimate

Excellent, low hours
2022 model year
$190,000
Good, avg hours
2020 model year
$150,000
Fair, high hours
2018 model year
$98,000

Common problems to check

  • DEF system issues (common across many brands)
  • Electrical wiring integrity in harsh conditions
  • Parts availability can be slower than primary competitors

Why buyers pick it

  • Powerful and fuel-efficient Ecomax engine
  • Robust construction
  • Comfortable and low-noise cab
  • Good value for money

Best jobs for this machine

General earthmovingRoad buildingWaste handlingBulk excavation

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