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HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX19A vs JCB JS131LC

The JCB JS131LC has 43kW more power.

Last reviewed 6 October 2026

HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX19A
HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX19A - image: HD Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe
JCB JS131LC
JCB JS131LC - image: Southern Plant

Key differences

Specifications side by side

HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX19AJCB JS131LC
Operating weight1885 kg13,995-14,288kg (30,845-31,499lb)
Engine power12.1 kW55kW (74hp)
Bucket capacity0.04 cubic meter-
Max bucket tearout-20,660lbf
Max digging depth-4.85m to 6.10m depending on dipper

Sources: HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX19A, JCB JS131LC. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the HX19A if...

A small mini excavator for garden work, patios, drainage runs and small trenches where machine width and transport weight matter. It suits domestic groundworkers and hire fleets that stock a 1.5 to 2 tonne digger.

Full HX19A specifications →

Buy or hire the JS131LC if...

  • you want one that has 43kW more power

A 13-14 tonne tracked excavator used for general groundworks, drainage and foundation digging. A mainstay size class for medium plant hire fleets.

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Full JS131LC specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX19A and the JCB JS131LC?

The JCB JS131LC has 43kW more power. The HD Hyundai Construction Equipment HX19A is a 1.9 tonne mini excavator; the JCB JS131LC is a tracked excavator.

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