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Terex Finlay C-1540 vs Mecalac 6MCR

The Terex Finlay C-1540 is the bigger machine by 27,650kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Terex Finlay C-1540
Terex Finlay C-1540 - image: Molson Finlay
Mecalac 6MCR
Mecalac 6MCR - image: Mecalac

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Terex Finlay C-1540Mecalac 6MCR
Operating weight33,350kg (transport weight)5700 kg (12,600 lb) / 6100 kg (13,500 lb)
CrusherFinlay 1000 cone crusher, 1000mm (40in) head diameter-
Power unitCAT or Scania, 257-261kW (350hp)-
FeaturesHydraulic closed side setting, automatic tramp relief, integrated level sensor-
Engine power-55,4 kW
Tail swing radius-1170 mm
Travel speed-10 km/h

Sources: Terex Finlay C-1540, Mecalac 6MCR. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the C-1540 if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 27,650kg

A tracked mobile cone crusher aimed at medium-sized quarry operators and contract crushing firms who need to process rock or recycled aggregate on site rather than trucking it to a fixed plant.

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Full C-1540 specifications →

Buy or hire the 6MCR if...

A compact crawler excavator for utility trenching, landscaping and work between buildings where a 2 tonne class footprint is needed with 6 tonne digging performance. Used by groundworks and utility contractors on tight UK sites.

Full 6MCR specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Terex Finlay C-1540 and the Mecalac 6MCR?

The Terex Finlay C-1540 is the bigger machine by 27,650kg. The Terex Finlay C-1540 is a tracked mobile cone crusher; the Mecalac 6MCR is a 6 tonne crawler skid-excavator with compact tail swing.

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