Head to head
Terex Finlay J-960 vs JCB 3CX
The Terex Finlay J-960 is the bigger machine by 21,115kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Operating weight: the Terex Finlay J-960 is the bigger machine by 21,115kg.
Specifications side by side
| Terex Finlay J-960 | JCB 3CX | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 29,250kg | 8,135kg standard and Contractor, 8,435kg on 3CX Super |
| Feed opening | 900mm x 600mm (35" x 24") | - |
| Engine power | 140kW (188hp), Caterpillar C7.1 | - |
| Dig depth | - | 4.24m with standard dipper, up to 5.46m with Extradig |
Sources: Terex Finlay J-960, JCB 3CX. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the J-960 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 21,115kg
A tracked jaw crusher used by quarries, recyclers and demolition contractors to crush rock, concrete and rubble into a re-usable aggregate on site. Its size suits mid-volume operations rather than a small compact crusher or a static quarry plant.
Listed by
- Eco Plant Hire And Sales Ltd - Peterborough, Whittlesey
Buy or hire the 3CX if...
The machine most people picture when they think of a building site, and still the default where one machine has to both dig and load. Groundworkers and utilities contractors buy it precisely to avoid putting two machines on a small site.
Listed by
- TPH Plant Hire - Gravesend, Northfleet
- Red Plant Sales Ltd - Colchester, Frating
Common questions
What is the difference between the Terex Finlay J-960 and the JCB 3CX?
The Terex Finlay J-960 is the bigger machine by 21,115kg. The Terex Finlay J-960 is a tracked mobile jaw crusher; the JCB 3CX is a wheeled backhoe loader.
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