Head to head
Caterpillar 352F vs JCB 19C-1
The Caterpillar 352F is the bigger machine by 113,790kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Operating weight: the Caterpillar 352F is the bigger machine by 113,790kg.
Specifications side by side
| Caterpillar 352F | JCB 19C-1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 115,700lb (~52.5 tonnes) | 1910 kg |
| Engine | Cat C13 ACERT, 417hp net | - |
| Fuel capacity | 190 US gallons | - |
| Max travel speed | 2.9mph | - |
| Dig depth | - | 2.81 m |
| Dump height | - | 2.81 m |
| Engine power | - | 11.7 kW |
Sources: Caterpillar 352F, JCB 19C-1. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 352F if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 113,790kg
A large excavator for bulk earthmoving and quarry-scale digging rather than site groundworks. Contractors hire it for big-volume dig and load jobs where a mid-size machine would be too slow.
Listed by
- Daly Plant Hire Ltd - Tadworth, Kingswood
Buy or hire the 19C-1 if...
A small, easily towed digger for hire fleets and groundworkers on domestic extensions, drainage runs and service trenches. Suits jobs where a 1.5 to 2 tonne machine can be moved on a trailer behind a pickup or van.
Full 19C-1 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Caterpillar 352F and the JCB 19C-1?
The Caterpillar 352F is the bigger machine by 113,790kg. The Caterpillar 352F is a large hydraulic excavator; the JCB 19C-1 is a 2 tonne class conventional-tailswing mini excavator.
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