Head to head
JCB 525-60 vs Wacker Neuson DPU100-70
The JCB 525-60 is the bigger machine by 4,810kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the JCB 525-60 is the bigger machine by 4,810kg.
Specifications side by side
| JCB 525-60 | Wacker Neuson DPU100-70 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 5490 kg | 680kg (710kg with extension plates) |
| Max. Lift Capacity | 2500 kg | - |
| Max. Lift Height | 6 m | - |
| Max. Reach | 3.06 m | - |
| Engine power | 55 kW | - |
| Centrifugal force | - | 100kN |
| Plate width | - | 700mm (970mm with extension plates) |
| Travel speed | - | 30m/min forward, 28m/min reverse |
| Engine | - | Lombardini 12 LD 475, 15.0kW max at 3,000rpm |
Sources: JCB 525-60, Wacker Neuson DPU100-70. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 525-60 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 4,810kg
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 →Buy or hire the DPU100-70 if...
A heavy reversible plate compactor for granular sub-base and asphalt work, too large for garden or driveway jobs. Its weight and centrifugal force suit groundworkers compacting trench backfill and road sub-base rather than small landscaping tasks.
Listed by
- Baz plant Sales agricultural plant and machinery dealer - Chesterfield
Common questions
What is the difference between the JCB 525-60 and the Wacker Neuson DPU100-70?
The JCB 525-60 is the bigger machine by 4,810kg. The JCB 525-60 is a 2.5 tonne, 6 m compact telehandler; the Wacker Neuson DPU100-70 is a reversible vibratory plate compactor, diesel.
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