280 JCB 280 Specifications & Technical Data (2013—2017)

The JCB 280 is a skid steer loader manufactured by JCB from 2013 to 2017. It has a weight of 3.8 tons and a transport length of 3.…

The JCB 280 is a skid steer loader manufactured by JCB from 2013 to 2017. It has a weight of 3.8 tons and a transport length of 3.76 meters. The bucket capacity is 0.47 cubic meters, with a bucket width of 1.82 meters. The maximum discharge height is 2.46 meters, and it has a transport width of 1.82 meters and a transport height of 2.09 meters. The rated operating capacity is 1270 kilograms.

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Technical specs - 280 JCB

Specification

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Weight
3.8 t
Rated operating capacity
1270 kg
Standard tyres
12x16.5-10 PR
Bucket width
1.82 m
Bucket capacity
0.47 m³
Driver protection
KbR
Steering mode
AL
Transport length
3.76 m
Transport width
1.82 m
Transport height
2.09 m
Travel speed
10.9 km/h
Max. discharge height
2.46 m
Engine manuf.
JCB
Engine type
EcoMax TCAE
Engine power
55 kW
Displacement
4.4 l
Revolutions at max torque
1300 rpm
Max. torque
400 Nm
Cylinder bore x stroke
103x132 mm

More technical details, like: track width, lifting force, model series, dimension lxwxh, no. of cylinders, emission level, lift geometry, access, engine manufacturer, engine model, emission rating, aspiration...

More technical details, like: track width, lifting force, model series, dimension lxwxh, no. of cylinders, emission level, lift geometry, access, engine manufacturer, engine model, emission rating, aspiration, rated speed, engine output - gross, torque, transmission type, drive chain rating [ansi], tyre size, length - with bucket, width - no bucket, width - with bucket, height - top of cab, ground clearance, wheelbase, rear departure angle, height to hinge pin, dump angle, dump height - maximum, reach - max dump height, lift height, turning radius - rear corner, turning radius - bucket corner, fuel tank, heaped capacity, tipping load, operating capacity, speed - maximum, breakout - lift, breakout - bucket, pump type, hydraulic power, hydraulic power - option, pump flow, system pressure, self levelling, operating weight are available in the full technical specs.

Basic model with ROPS cabin and std. shovel with teeth

Special equipment

Diesel particulate filter
No
LPG motor
No
Burglar proof system
No

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JCB 280 FAQ

When was the JCB 280 skid steer loader manufactured?

The JCB 280 skid steer loader was manufactured from 2013 to 2017.

How much does the JCB 280 skid steer loader weigh?

The JCB 280 skid steer loader weighs 3.8 tons.

What are the transport dimensions of the JCB 280 skid steer loader?

The JCB 280 skid steer loader has a transport length of 3.76 meters, a transport width of 1.82 meters, and a transport height of 2.09 meters.

What is the travel speed of the JCB 280 skid steer loader?

The JCB 280 skid steer loader has a travel speed of 10.9 km/h.

What are the undercarriage tyre specifications of the JCB 280 skid steer loader?

The JCB 280 skid steer loader is equipped with standard tyres sized 12x16.5-10 PR.

What is the steering mode of the JCB 280 skid steer loader?

The JCB 280 skid steer loader features all-wheel steering.

What is the material handling capacity of the JCB 280 skid steer loader?

The JCB 280 skid steer loader has a rated operating capacity of 1270 kg and a maximum discharge height of 2.46 meters.

What are the bucket specifications of the JCB 280 skid steer loader?

The JCB 280 skid steer loader has a bucket capacity of 0.47 cubic meters and a bucket width of 1.82 meters.

What operator safety and support features does the JCB 280 skid steer loader have?

The JCB 280 skid steer loader has a cabin with ROPS for driver protection.

How much is a JCB 280 Skid steer loader (2013u20132017) worth?

The residual value of the JCB 280 depends on the machine's individual parameters. Visit the LECTURA Valuation to check it.

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