Head to head
Hydrema 912F vs JCB 525-60
The Hydrema 912F has 53kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Hydrema 912F has 53kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Hydrema 912F | JCB 525-60 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 108kW (147hp) | 55 kW |
| Unladen weight | 7,270kg | - |
| Payload | 10,000kg | - |
| Max. Lift Capacity | - | 2500 kg |
| Max. Lift Height | - | 6 m |
| Max. Reach | - | 3.06 m |
| Operating weight | - | 5490 kg |
Sources: Hydrema 912F, JCB 525-60. 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 has 53kW 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 525-60 if...
A compact telehandler for builders, roofers and merchants lifting pallets and materials on housing and refurbishment sites, and for yard and farm loading. Its low height and narrow width suit restricted access.
Full 525-60 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Hydrema 912F and the JCB 525-60?
The Hydrema 912F has 53kW more power. The Hydrema 912F is a 10 tonne payload articulated dumper; the JCB 525-60 is a 2.5 tonne, 6 m compact telehandler.
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