Head to head
Develon DX62R-7 vs JCB JS131LC
The JCB JS131LC has 11kW more power.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the JCB JS131LC has 11kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Develon DX62R-7 | JCB JS131LC | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 6216 kg | 13,995-14,288kg (30,845-31,499lb) |
| Engine power | 44.3 kW (65 hp) @ 2 300 rpm | 55kW (74hp) |
| Width | 2050 mm | - |
| Dig depth | 3795/ 4095 mm (standard / long arm) | - |
| Max bucket tearout | - | 20,660lbf |
| Max digging depth | - | 4.85m to 6.10m depending on dipper |
Sources: Develon DX62R-7, JCB JS131LC. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the DX62R-7 if...
A 6 tonne mini excavator for utility trenching, drainage and groundworks where a larger machine is wanted without moving up to a midi. Contractors and hire fleets use it on housing and highway work.
Full DX62R-7 specifications →Buy or hire the JS131LC if...
- you want one that has 11kW more power
A 13-14 tonne tracked excavator used for general groundworks, drainage and foundation digging. A mainstay size class for medium plant hire fleets.
Listed by
- Red Plant Sales Ltd - Colchester, Frating
Common questions
What is the difference between the Develon DX62R-7 and the JCB JS131LC?
The JCB JS131LC has 11kW more power. The Develon DX62R-7 is a 6 tonne mini excavator; the JCB JS131LC is a tracked excavator.
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