Head to head
Hydrema 912F vs JCB 1T-2
The Hydrema 912F carries 9 tonnes more and has 92kW more power.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026
Key differences
- Payload: the Hydrema 912F carries 9 tonnes more.
- Engine power: the Hydrema 912F has 92kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Hydrema 912F | JCB 1T-2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Payload | 10,000kg | 1000 kg |
| Engine power | 108kW (147hp) | 16.1 kW |
| Unladen weight | 7,270kg | - |
| Operating weight | - | 1515 kg |
Sources: Hydrema 912F, JCB 1T-2. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 912F if...
- you want one that carries 9 tonnes more
- you want one that has 92kW more power
A rough-terrain dumper for groundworks and quarry contractors moving large volumes of muck or aggregate across soft or uneven sites, where a standard site dumper's capacity would be too small. Its articulated, all-wheel-drive chassis is built for traction rather than road speed.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
- B & T Plant Hire Ltd - Morden
- B & T Plant Hire - Gravesend
Buy or hire the 1T-2 if...
A compact 1 tonne dumper that fits through garden gates and narrow site access, used for moving soil, spoil and aggregate on small builds and landscaping jobs. Hire fleets use it where a larger 3 tonne dumper will not fit.
Full 1T-2 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Hydrema 912F and the JCB 1T-2?
The Hydrema 912F carries 9 tonnes more and has 92kW more power. The Hydrema 912F is a 10 tonne payload articulated dumper; the JCB 1T-2 is a 1 tonne high tip site dumper.
Which carries more, the Hydrema 912F or the JCB 1T-2?
The Hydrema 912F, by 9 tonnes.
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