JCB 18Z-1 Excavator

Category: Excavators ➔
Manufacturer: JCB ➔
Model: 18Z-1 ➔

The JCB 18Z-1 is a compact zero tailswing excavator in the JCB excavator range, designed for work in confined spaces and urban job sites. It is commonly used for landscaping, utility installation, trenching, site preparation, and general construction tasks. The 18Z-1 features a short-radius design that helps reduce rear overhang during operation, improving maneuverability near walls, fences, and other obstacles. Typical configurations include a canopy or cab, rubber tracks, and hydraulic auxiliary options for attachments. As a mini excavator, the JCB 18Z-1 is suited to applications requiring transportability, precision digging, and efficient operation in restricted access areas.

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General Specifications

Digging Depth ft (m)	8 (2.4) Starting 2025 Model Year
Digging Reach ft. (m)	12.8 (3.9) Starting 2025 Model Year
Engine hp (kW)	23.1 (17.2) Starting 2025 Model Year
Operating Weight lbs (kg)	3,856 (1,749) Starting 2025 Model Year

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