Head to head
Case Construction Equipment 221F vs JCB STH-2S5 Swivel
The Case Construction Equipment 221F has 36kW more power and is the bigger machine by 3,301kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Engine power: the Case Construction Equipment 221F has 36kW more power.
- Operating weight: the Case Construction Equipment 221F is the bigger machine by 3,301kg.
Specifications side by side
| Case Construction Equipment 221F | JCB STH-2S5 Swivel | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 5,691kg | 2,390kg |
| Engine power | 55kW (74hp) | 18.9kW |
| Skip capacity | - | 1,615 litres (heaped) |
Sources: Case Construction Equipment 221F, JCB STH-2S5 Swivel. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 221F if...
- you want one that has 36kW more power
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 3,301kg
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.
Listed by
- Baz plant Sales agricultural plant and machinery dealer - Chesterfield
Buy or hire the STH-2S5 Swivel if...
A compact swivel dumper for smaller groundworks and landscaping contractors who need to tip to the side without repositioning, popular on domestic extension and garden sites where access is tight.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Case Construction Equipment 221F and the JCB STH-2S5 Swivel?
The Case Construction Equipment 221F has 36kW more power and is the bigger machine by 3,301kg. The Case Construction Equipment 221F is a compact wheel loader; the JCB STH-2S5 Swivel is a 3 tonne swivel-skip site dumper.
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