Head to head
Cormidi C85 vs JCB 19C-1
The JCB 19C-1 is the bigger machine by 1,344kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the JCB 19C-1 is the bigger machine by 1,344kg.
Specifications side by side
| Cormidi C85 | JCB 19C-1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 566kg | 1910 kg |
| Load capacity | 800kg | - |
| Engine | Honda GX390 petrol 13hp or Yanmar LN100 diesel 10hp | - |
| Dimensions | 1,926mm long x 810mm wide x 1,336mm high | - |
| Skip capacity | 0.36m3, tips to 1.5m | - |
| Travel speed | 5.5km/h | - |
| Dig depth | - | 2.81 m |
| Dump height | - | 2.81 m |
| Engine power | - | 11.7 kW |
Sources: Cormidi C85, JCB 19C-1. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the C85 if...
A compact tracked dumper narrow enough for a garden gate, used by landscapers and groundworkers to move soil, aggregate or waste on sites a full-size dumper cannot access. The high-tip skip lets it load straight into a waiting skip or trailer.
Listed by
- West Sussex Plant Hire - Hassocks, Keymer
Buy or hire the 19C-1 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 1,344kg
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 Cormidi C85 and the JCB 19C-1?
The JCB 19C-1 is the bigger machine by 1,344kg. The Cormidi C85 is a tracked mini dumper; the JCB 19C-1 is a 2 tonne class conventional-tailswing mini excavator.
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