Range against range
Bobcat against JCB
Bobcat has 15 machines here, JCB 12. Neither brand wins this page — a range is not a machine, and the useful question is which one covers the work you do.
| Across the range | Bobcat | JCB |
|---|---|---|
| Machines tracked here | 15 | 12 |
| On rubber tracks | 7 | 8 |
| On wheels | 8 | 4 |
| Vertical lift | 12 | 8 |
| Smallestcapacity, measured the same way on both | 760 lbs | 2,106 lbs |
| Largestcapacity, measured the same way on both | 3,925 lbs | 3,999 lbs |
| Lightest machine | 2,892 lbs | 7,253 lbs |
| Heaviest machine | 12,083 lbs | 13,000 lbs |
| Best standard aux flow | 23.3 GPM | 24 GPM |
| Offer high flow | 12 | 12 |
| Cheapest listedof those with a published price | $29,512 | $44,390 |
| Dearest listed | $120,586 | $113,290 |
Which models actually line up
Machines within 12 per cent of each other on capacity, measured the same way, and of the same type. These are the pairs worth worth comparing directly.
- Bobcat T595 against JCB 215T$66,528 / $50,590
- Bobcat S650 against JCB 270$61,101 / $50,490
- Bobcat T650 against JCB 250T$74,564 / $63,790
- Bobcat T86-2 against JCB 400T$120,586 / $99,890
- Bobcat T86-2 against JCB 4TS-8T Teleskid$120,586 / $113,290
- Bobcat T595 against JCB 2TS-7T Teleskid$66,528 / $70,000
- Bobcat T76-2 against JCB 270T$96,000 / $75,490
- Bobcat T76-2 against JCB 300T$96,000 / Dealer quote only