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Terex Finlay J-960 vs Thwaites MACH2080 (3 Tonne Power Swivel)

The Terex Finlay J-960 has 122kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

J-960
Terex Finlay J-960
Thwaites MACH2080 (3 Tonne Power Swivel)
Thwaites MACH2080 (3 Tonne Power Swivel) - image: Stonedale Plant Hire

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Terex Finlay J-960Thwaites MACH2080 (3 Tonne Power Swivel)
Engine power140kW (188hp), Caterpillar C7.118.1 kW / 24.3 bhp at 2,000 rpm
Feed opening900mm x 600mm (35" x 24")-
Operating weight29,250kg-
Payload-3,000 kg
Unladen weight-2,250 kg

Sources: Terex Finlay J-960, Thwaites MACH2080 (3 Tonne Power Swivel). 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 has 122kW more power

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.

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Buy or hire the MACH2080 (3 Tonne Power Swivel) if...

The Thwaites 3 Tonne Power Swivel, badged MACH2080, is the step-up size from the 1 tonne class and a standard fixture on larger UK groundworks and civils sites needing higher payload per cycle. Its power swivel skip rotates independently of the direction of travel, letting the operator tip to the side without turning the whole machine around. It is hired alongside excavators of a similar class to keep material moving off the dig face.

Full MACH2080 (3 Tonne Power Swivel) specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Terex Finlay J-960 and the Thwaites MACH2080 (3 Tonne Power Swivel)?

The Terex Finlay J-960 has 122kW more power. The Terex Finlay J-960 is a tracked mobile jaw crusher; the Thwaites MACH2080 (3 Tonne Power Swivel) is a a 3 tonne payload swivel-skip site dumper.

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