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Case Construction Equipment 221F vs JCB Loadall 540-140

The JCB Loadall 540-140 is the bigger machine by 5,167kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

221F
Case Construction Equipment 221F
JCB Loadall 540-140
JCB Loadall 540-140 - image: JCB

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Case Construction Equipment 221FJCB Loadall 540-140
Operating weight5,691kg10,858kg
Engine power55kW (74hp)-
Maximum lift height-13.8m with stabilisers extended
Maximum forward reach-9.25m
Maximum lift capacity-4,000kg at ground level with stabilisers deployed

Sources: Case Construction Equipment 221F, JCB Loadall 540-140. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 221F if...

A compact wheeled loading shovel used for yard work, muck-away and material handling on smaller sites. Its size suits jobs too tight for a full-size wheel loader but too heavy for a skid steer.

Full 221F specifications →

Buy or hire the Loadall 540-140 if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 5,167kg

A high-reach telehandler for construction sites and larger farms that need to place material at height rather than move pallets around a yard. Lift capacity falls sharply as the boom extends, which is the number that actually governs what it can do.

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Full Loadall 540-140 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Case Construction Equipment 221F and the JCB Loadall 540-140?

The JCB Loadall 540-140 is the bigger machine by 5,167kg. The Case Construction Equipment 221F is a compact wheel loader; the JCB Loadall 540-140 is a telescopic handler, 4 tonne and 14m class.

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