540-170 JCB Telehandler Specs & Dimensions (2021 - 2026)

The JCB 540-170 is a telehandler manufactured by JCB since 2021. It has a weight of 12.06 tons and a transport length of 6.36 mete…

The JCB 540-170 is a telehandler manufactured by JCB since 2021. It has a weight of 12.06 tons and a transport length of 6.36 meters. With a maximum horizontal reach of 12.5 meters, it can lift loads up to 4 tons at the nominal load center of gravity of 500mm. The lifting height of this telehandler is 16.7 meters. At full forward reach, it has a capacity of 0.8 tons, while at full lift height, it can handle loads up to 2.5 tons. The transport width is 2.44 meters, and the transport height is 2.69 meters. It has a travel speed of 40 km/h.

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Technical specs - 540-170 JCB

Specification

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Nominal load at COG
4 t
Model series
540
Centre of gravity
500 mm
Standard tyres
440/80 R24
Transmission type
W
Max. Reach horizontal
12.5 m
Capacity at full forward reach
0.8 t
Lifting height
16.7 m
Capacity at full lift height
2.5 t
Weight
12.06 t
Transport length
6.36 m
Transport width
2.44 m
Transport height
2.69 m
Travel speed
40 km/h
Engine manuf.
JCB
Engine type
DieselMax 448
Engine power
97 kW
Displacement
4.8 l
Revolutions at max torque
2200 rpm
Max. torque
550/1500 Nm
No. of cylinders
4
Emission level
V

More technical details, like: max. climbing ability, drive system, voltage, traction motor, hoist motor, travel speed with / without load, hoisting with / without load, lowering with load, dimension lxwxh, cylinder bore x stroke 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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Events

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APEX 2026

Maastricht, Netherlands

June
APEX 2026

IRE 2026

Maastricht, Netherlands

June
IRE 2026

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