JCB's 6 tonne excavators, the 65R are the strongest, most high-performance mini excavators in the 6-tonne class that JCB have ever built.
Dig Depth4.09m
Max. Dump Height4.14m
Max. Operating Weight6625kg
It has been painstakingly developed in direct response to our customers' needs and, as such, they feature performance, versatility and productivity by the bucketload. The JCB mini excavators also offer you low cost of ownership, superior
For stage 3A markets the 65R has a Perkins 404D-22 engine; a quiet 2.2 litre unit delivering 35.7kW at 2600rpm and reduced operating costs in a small efficient package.
Our Below Idle feature means that engine revs are reduced even further when the operator's armrest is raised. Fuel economy and noise levels are thus reduced. You can programme Auto Idle to activate after your 6 tonne excavator for Sale controls have been inactive for any period between 2 and 30 seconds.
These 6 tonne excavators boast load-sensing hydraulics that only consume power on demand so you save fuel for when you most need it.
Tailor performance to match any application with the 6 tonne excavators' two separate dig modes “ ECO for maximum efficiency, and heavy for maximum productivity.
We've used a simplified H-frame construction and finite element analysis to design the ultimate heavy-duty excavator structure. This chassis ensures that the JCB 65R combines durability with confidence-inspiring stability.
Constructed using four plates, our clean and elegant dipper design offers added structural strength. The boom and dipper is a fully welded unit, and made of high tensile strength steel. Internal baffle plates guarantee a long service life.
Maximum excavator arm protection is assured during all applications because the JCB 65R midi excavator has a heavy-duty boom cylinder guard, with the option of dipper and crowd ram guards too.
Our heavy-duty kingpost with durable re-bushable pivots is built to last. We also use it to safely route all excavator hoses. Hydraulic seals are the very latest O-ring face seal (ORFS) type, reducing the risk of leaks.
The 65R mini excavator benefits from truly premium components like the Perkins engines, Nachi and Bosch-Rexroth hydraulics, and Bridgestone tracks.
High quality rubber tracks with interlocking links help these JCB minis to perform anywhere. Optional 400mm/600mm steel tracks are pre-drilled for rubber pads, and you can also choose dedicated Bridgestone GeoGrip Road Liner Pads.
JCB 65R small excavator cabs are fully ROPS and TOPS-compliant. Optional boom and cab worklight guards offer protection during hazardous applications; likewise optional boom, dozer and dipper hose burst check valves (HBCVs).
All hydraulic functions on these JCB excavators can be fully isolated with JCB's safety lever lock, thus preventing unintended movement. With JCB's unique 2GO system, the hydraulics can only be operated in a safe lockable position via two separate inputs.
The JCB 65R small digger offers greater visibility than our outgoing 6-tonne diggers, thanks in part to a 70/30 front screen split that provides a clear view of the front right track for easy, safe trench digging and manoeuvring.
The JCB 65R compact excavator has a JCB Diesel by Kohler common rail Stage IIIB/Tier 4 final-compliant engine powers these latest 6-tonne machines. By using a DOC, turbocharger and intercooler, we've increased power to 38.4kW at just 2200rpm, and there's also 300Nm of torque.
With a JCB 65R mini digger, tractive effort and 5km/h tracking speeds are class leading so high dozer capabilities and fast travel times are guaranteed. Our auto kickdown motors help to increase productivity and reduce operator fatigue by automatically adapting to changes in terrain.
Because you may want to operate many versatility-enhancing attachments, the 65R has twin auxiliary lines with both high and low hydraulic flows. These lines are proportionally operated via the electrics, with full adjustability for optimum attachment control.
