Specification Details
Model 2018 JCB 85Z-1
Machine Type Zero Tail Swing Compact Excavator
Operating Weight 18,298 lb (8,300 kg)
Transport Weight 18,133 lb (8,225 kg)
Engine Kohler KDI 2504 TCR Turbo Diesel
Engine Power (Gross) 64.4 hp (48 kW) @ 2,200 rpm
Net Power 60.8 hp (45.3 kW)
Displacement 2.5 L (2,482 cc)
Fuel Tank Capacity 33.8 gal (128 L)
Hydraulic Flow 41.8 GPM (158 L/min)
Main Relief Pressure 4,351 psi (300 bar)
Travel Speed 1.6 mph (Low) / 3.1 mph (High)
Maximum Dig Depth 12 ft. 2 in. (3.72 m)
Maximum Reach at Ground 23 ft. 1 in. (7.03 m)
Maximum Dump Height 16 ft. 6 in. (5.06 m)
Bucket Breakout Force 12,836 lbf (57.1 kN)
Arm Digging Force 8,813 lbf (39.2 kN)
Track Width 18 in. (450 mm)
Overall Width 7 ft. 6 in. (2.30 m)
Overall Height 8 ft. 9 in. (2.71 m)
Transport Length 19 ft. 2 in. (5.83 m)
Tail Swing Radius 3 ft. 8 in. (1.12 m)
Standard Features
Zero Tail Swing design for confined job sites
Enclosed ROPS/TOPS cab with heat and A/C (cab models)
Auxiliary hydraulics for attachments
Hydraulic backfill blade
Pattern changer (ISO/SAE)
Suspension seat
Automatic idle
Two-speed travel
Rubber tracks (steel tracks optional)
LED work lights (varies by configuration)
Common Attachments
Digging buckets
Hydraulic thumb
Hydraulic breaker (hammer)
Auger
Grapple
Tilt bucket
Compactor
The 2018 JCB 85Z-1 is an 8.3-ton zero-tail-swing excavator designed for utility work, residential construction, landscaping, and site development. Its compact rear overhang makes it well-suited for working alongside buildings, roads, and other confined areas while still delivering the digging performance of a larger machine.
One company owned and maintained. 2900 hours. 48 hp. 18300 lbs. 22” bucket. 2 speed. Good tracks. Cold ac! About 1/4 of the cost of a new one! Fresh paint too!
$39,500
2018 JCB 85Z-1 Excavator