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JCB Hydradig 110W vs Mecalac 12MTX

The Mecalac 12MTX is about 9% heavier than the JCB Hydradig 110W (12,000 vs 11,000 kg), which usually means more stability and lifting capacity but higher transport weight.

Beyond the numbers, compare local dealer support, parts availability and resale value for JCB and Mecalac in your region: over the life of a machine they often matter more than small specification differences.

JCB Hydradig 110W wheeled excavator
JCB JCB Hydradig 110W
Mecalac 12MTX wheeled excavator-loader
Mecalac Mecalac 12MTX
Operating weight 11,000 kg (24,300 lb)12,000 kg (26,500 lb)
Engine power 81 kW (109 hp)—
Engine power ≈81 kW (109 hp)—
Max. travel speed ≈40 km/h (25 mph)—
Engine position In the chassis (not the house)—
Steering —4-wheel, crab and 2-wheel
Travel speed —up to ≈30 km/h (19 mph)
Strengths
  • + Excellent visibility all around
  • + Very stable with low centre of gravity
  • + Fast road travel
  • + Works as both excavator and loader
  • + Very compact and manoeuvrable
  • + Fast travel
Watch-outs
  • − Unusual design may not suit all applications
  • − Specialised design needs operator familiarisation
Full Hydradig 110W reviewFull 12MTX review

Specifications are typical figures for standard configurations and may be measured differently by each manufacturer (for example net vs gross power). Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer. Build another comparison.