Midi excavator 85Z-2

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The JCB 85Z-2 midi excavator combines build quality, power, efficiency, comfort, safety and serviceability to support a wide range of construction and rental applications.

PRODUCTIVITY AND PERFORMANCE

• Stage V engine delivering high power and torque at low engine speeds for efficient cycle times.
• Class-leading tractive effort and travel speeds for faster site work.
• Auto kick-down drive improves productivity under load.
• Four selectable power bands for controllable engine response.

QUALITY, RELIABILITY AND DURABILITY

• 100% steel bodywork and bushed dig end for strength and simplified repairs.
• Heavy-duty kingposts with re-bushable pivots to extend service life.
• Robust boom cylinder guards to reduce damage risk on site.
• Durable four-plate dipper design for improved structural integrity.

LOW COST OF OWNERSHIP

• One-touch idle and auto-idle features to reduce fuel consumption.
• Flat glass and accessible components to minimise replacement and maintenance costs.
• On-screen diagnostics and straightforward service points to speed maintenance.
• Design optimised for rental and contractor use with long service intervals.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

• Maximum digging depth: 3.72 m
• Dump height: 5.02 m
• Engine power (max): 48 kW
• Fuel type: Diesel
• Tail swing: Zero
• Operating weight: 8,300 kg