Multi-function backhoe loader 5CX Wastemaster

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Overview
This specialist JCB 5CX Wastemaster combines a backhoe loader chassis with extended rear stabilisers and an optional front hooklift frame featuring hydraulic stabiliser legs to raise the machine for improved access into waste containers. It is configured for waste handling, sorting and site clean‑up operations with multiple front‑attachment options.

Key features

• Extended rear stabilisers for greater stability when lifting and working at height.
• Optional front hooklift/frame with hydraulic stabiliser legs to elevate the machine and improve visibility into containers.
• Selection of front attachments: skip hook, hooklift, sweeper‑collector, loader buckets, selector grab, etc., for handling, sorting and cleaning tasks.
• Standard hydraulic loader quickhitch with integral forks for palletised loads (up to approx. 2,000 kg).
• Road‑legal configuration with up to 4‑speed transmission and Torquelock for road travel (up to 25 mph / 40 km/h).
• JCB Smoothride System to reduce bounce loading, improving operator comfort and reducing material spillage.

Typical uses / applications

• Repositioning and transporting containers on site using a skip hook or hooklift frame.
• Picking and sorting incoming materials with selector grab options prior to processing or transfer between containers.
• Site maintenance and clean‑up with sweeper‑collector and loader bucket attachments.
• Roading between multiple sites for teams managing several civic amenity / waste facilities.

Operator environment & productivity

• Cab with heated air‑suspension seat, full heater and standard air conditioning for all‑day comfort.
• Improved visibility when raised with stabiliser legs and hooklift frame enables precise work in and around containers.
• Quick, safe attachment changes via standard hydraulic quickhitch to maximise uptime.

Notes on attachments

• Hooklift frame: provides front stabiliser legs and rapid connection to containers for repositioning and compaction tasks.
• Selector grab: designed for picking and sorting recyclables and mixed waste streams.
• Sweeper‑collector: reduces clean‑up time and improves site safety.

Technical specifications

• Max. dig depth: 6.14 m
• Max. engine power: 81 kW
• Max. reach (loader/backhoe context): 1.17 m
• Operating weight: 10,600 kg