520-55 JCB Telehandler Specs & Dimensions (1995 - 2004)

The JCB 520-55 is a telehandler manufactured by JCB from 1995 to 2004. It weighs 4.88 tons and has a nominal load at the center of…

The JCB 520-55 is a telehandler manufactured by JCB from 1995 to 2004. It weighs 4.88 tons and has a nominal load at the center of gravity of 2 tons. The lifting height of this telehandler is 5.5 meters. It has a capacity of 0.7 tons at full forward reach and a capacity of 2 tons at full lift height. The center of gravity is located at 500 millimeters.

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Technical specs - 520-55 JCB

Specification

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Nominal load at COG
2 t
Model series
520
Centre of gravity
500 mm
Standard tyres
12.5/80-18
Transmission type
W
Max. Reach horizontal
3.08 m
Capacity at full forward reach
0.7 t
Lifting height
5.5 m
Capacity at full lift height
2 t
Weight
4.88 t
Engine manuf.
Perkins
Engine type
1004
Engine power
57 kW

More technical details, like: transport length, transport width, transport height, travel speed, max. climbing ability, drive system, voltage, traction motor, hoist motor, travel speed with / without load, hoisting with / without load, lowering with load...

More technical details, like: transport length, transport width, transport height, travel speed, max. climbing ability, drive system, voltage, traction motor, hoist motor, travel speed with / without load, hoisting with / without load, lowering with load, dimension lxwxh, displacement, revolutions at max torque, max. torque, no. of cylinders, cylinder bore x stroke, emission level, cab position, chassis type, levelling - chassis, stabilisers, drive - 2w / 4w, transmission type, aspiration, rated speed, engine output - gross, tyre - front size, tyre - rear size, service brake - type, service brake - location, length - front of carriage, height - over cab, width - operating, wheelbase, ground clearance, width - cab, boom angle - maximum, lift height - maximum, reach - maximum, reach - at maximum lift height, unstabilised lift height - with maximum capacity, turning radius - over tyres, lift capacity - maximum, lift capacity - to max height, lift capacity - to max reach, unstabilised lift capacity - maximum, unstabilised lift capacity - to max height, unstabilised lift capacity - to max reach, fuel tank, number of boom sections, load centre, lift capacity - fork maximum, raise time - boom, extend time - boom, speed - forward maximum, operating weight are available in the full technical specs.

All specifications and prices refer to basic models with standard fork carrier, 2 standard prongs, without additional hydraulic and shovel

Special equipment

Diesel particulate filter
No
StVZO Equipment
No
Inclination correction
No
Side displacement
No

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Standard tyres:
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Model series:
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Centre of gravity:
500 mm
Standard tyres:
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