2018 JCB 48Z-1 Excavator Digger
The 2018 JCB 48Z-1 Excavator Digger is a high-performance, zero tailswing mini excavator designed for precision and productivity in confined spaces. Part of JCB’s innovative 4-tonne class, it features a robust Perkins diesel engine delivering 35.7 hp, a maximum dig depth of 11.6 ft, and advanced load-sensing hydraulics for efficient multi-functioning. Ideal for construction, landscaping, utility work, and demolition, the 48Z-1 offers exceptional stability, operator comfort with a spacious ROPS/TOPS cab, and low maintenance costs, making it a reliable choice for demanding job sites.
| Manufacturer |
JCB |
| Model |
48Z-1 |
| Year |
2018 |
| Condition |
Used / Varies |
| Machine Type |
Mini Excavator (Zero Tailswing) |
| Engine Make |
Perkins |
| Engine Model |
403D-11 |
| Engine Type |
3-Cylinder Diesel |
| Gross Power |
35.7 hp (26.6 kW) |
| Fuel Type |
Diesel |
| Displacement |
68 in³ (1.1 L) |
| Rated Operating Capacity |
N/A (Excavator) |
| Operating Weight |
10,700 lbs (4,865 kg) |
| Lift Type |
Conventional Boom |
| Maximum Dig Depth |
11 ft 6 in (3.51 m) |
| Maximum Reach |
18 ft 9 in (5.71 m) |
| Maximum Dump Height |
13 ft 1 in (4.0 m) |
| Bucket Breakout Force |
8,377 lbs (37.3 kN) |
| Arm Breakout Force |
5,738 lbs (25.5 kN) |
| Hydraulic Flow (Standard) |
25.9 GPM (98 L/min) |
| Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow |
16.6 GPM (63 L/min) |
| Auxiliary Hydraulic Pressure |
3,045 psi (210 bar) |
| Track Type |
Rubber Tracks |
| Track Width |
15.7 in (400 mm) |
| Ground Pressure |
4.6 psi (32 kPa) |
| Drive Type |
Hydrostatic |
| Travel Speed |
2.8 mph (4.5 km/h) |
| Fuel Capacity |
24.6 gal (93 L) |
| Cooling System |
Liquid-Cooled |
| Cab Type |
Enclosed Cab with Heat & A/C (ROPS/TOPS Certified) |
| Controls |
ISO Pattern Joysticks |
| Display |
Digital LCD Monitor |
| Lighting |
LED Work Lights Front and Rear |
| Seat Type |
Suspension Seat (Heated Optional) |
| Optional Attachments |
Buckets, Augers, Grapples, Hammers, Thumbs |
| Safety Features |
Zero Tailswing, Overload Warning, Backup Alarm, Interlock System |
| Applications |
Construction, Landscaping, Utility Installation, Demolition |
