Head to head
JCB 3CX vs Wacker Neuson DV90 Dual View Dumper
The JCB 3CX is the bigger machine by 3,283kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the JCB 3CX is the bigger machine by 3,283kg.
Specifications side by side
| JCB 3CX | Wacker Neuson DV90 Dual View Dumper | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 8,135kg standard and Contractor, 8,435kg on 3CX Super | 4,852 - 5,101 kg |
| Dig depth | 4.24m with standard dipper, up to 5.46m with Extradig | - |
| Payload | - | 9,000 kg (up to 9 tons) |
| Engine power | - | 55.4 kW (74.3 hp) standard, 100 kW (134.1 hp) turbo |
| Skip capacity | - | 3,750 l levelled / 4,600 l heaped / 2,400 l water level |
Sources: JCB 3CX, Wacker Neuson DV90 Dual View Dumper. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 3CX if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 3,283kg
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.
Full 3CX specifications →Buy or hire the DV90 Dual View Dumper if...
The DV90 suits larger groundworks and haul jobs where a site needs more payload per trip than a DV60 or a standard skip dumper can offer, while keeping the same forward-facing Dual View console for safer reversing. Its hydrostatic four-wheel drive is aimed at sites with soft or uneven ground.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Common questions
What is the difference between the JCB 3CX and the Wacker Neuson DV90 Dual View Dumper?
The JCB 3CX is the bigger machine by 3,283kg. The JCB 3CX is a wheeled backhoe loader; the Wacker Neuson DV90 Dual View Dumper is a wacker Neuson's 9 tonne swivel-cab site dumper, the larger machine in the Dual View range..
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