Head to head
Case Construction Equipment CX25D vs JCB 525-60
The JCB 525-60 has 41kW more power and is the bigger machine by 2,780kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the JCB 525-60 has 41kW more power.
- Operating weight: the JCB 525-60 is the bigger machine by 2,780kg.
Specifications side by side
| Case Construction Equipment CX25D | JCB 525-60 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2,710kg (cab) / 2,580kg (canopy) | 5490 kg |
| Engine power | 18.4hp (Yanmar 3TNV76, Stage V) | 55 kW |
| Max dig depth | 2,700mm | - |
| Max. Lift Capacity | - | 2500 kg |
| Max. Lift Height | - | 6 m |
| Max. Reach | - | 3.06 m |
Sources: Case Construction Equipment CX25D, JCB 525-60. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the CX25D if...
A compact mini excavator sized for tight gardens, drainage runs and small groundworks jobs rather than large site cuts. Its sub-3-tonne operating weight lets it travel on a plant trailer behind a car-derived van, which is why small tool and plant hire firms keep one alongside larger diggers.
Listed by
- Red Plant Sales Ltd - Colchester, Frating
Buy or hire the 525-60 if...
- you want one that has 41kW more power
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 2,780kg
A compact telehandler for builders, roofers and merchants lifting pallets and materials on housing and refurbishment sites, and for yard and farm loading. Its low height and narrow width suit restricted access.
Full 525-60 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Case Construction Equipment CX25D and the JCB 525-60?
The JCB 525-60 has 41kW more power and is the bigger machine by 2,780kg. The Case Construction Equipment CX25D is a 2.5 tonne mini excavator; the JCB 525-60 is a 2.5 tonne, 6 m compact telehandler.
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