Head to head
Bell Equipment B25E vs JCB 6ST-2S5 Swivel
The Bell Equipment B25E is the bigger machine by 38,346kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Bell Equipment B25E is the bigger machine by 38,346kg.
Specifications side by side
| Bell Equipment B25E | JCB 6ST-2S5 Swivel | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 43,186kg (laden) | 4,840kg |
| Rated payload | 24,000kg | - |
| Engine power | Mercedes-Benz OM936LA, 210kW (281hp) | - |
| Heaped capacity | 15m3 (SAE 2:1) | - |
| Skip capacity | - | 3,191 litres (heaped) |
Sources: Bell Equipment B25E, JCB 6ST-2S5 Swivel. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the B25E if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 38,346kg
A 25-tonne class articulated dump truck for moving spoil and aggregate over soft or uneven haul roads that a rigid tipper could not cross. Quarries and large groundworks sites hire it for shifting high volumes of material between the dig face and stockpile.
Full B25E specifications →Buy or hire the 6ST-2S5 Swivel if...
Suits groundworkers who need to tip to the side or rear without turning the whole machine, useful in trenches or narrow access where reversing to line up a straight-tip skip is awkward. The 6 tonne capacity sits in the middle of JCB's swivel dumper range.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bell Equipment B25E and the JCB 6ST-2S5 Swivel?
The Bell Equipment B25E is the bigger machine by 38,346kg. The Bell Equipment B25E is a articulated dump truck; the JCB 6ST-2S5 Swivel is a 6 tonne swivel-skip site dumper.
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