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JCB 525-60 vs Wacker Neuson ET90

The Wacker Neuson ET90 has 0kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

JCB 525-60
JCB 525-60 - image: JCB
Wacker Neuson ET90
Wacker Neuson ET90 - image: wackerneuson.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

JCB 525-60Wacker Neuson ET90
Engine power55 kW55.4 kW
Operating weight5490 kg8,710 to 10,506 kg
Max. Lift Capacity2500 kg-
Max. Lift Height6 m-
Max. Reach3.06 m-
Breakout force-74 kN
Length-7,139 mm
Dig depth-4,679 mm
Width-2,250 mm
Height-2,562 mm

Sources: JCB 525-60, Wacker Neuson ET90. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

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 →

Buy or hire the ET90 if...

  • you want one that has 0kW more power

A 6 to 10 tonne machine for site clearance, drainage and bulk digging, often run with a dumper alongside. At 8.7 tonnes it moves on a lorry or low-loader. Dig depth is 4,679 mm.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the JCB 525-60 and the Wacker Neuson ET90?

The Wacker Neuson ET90 has 0kW more power. The JCB 525-60 is a 2.5 tonne, 6 m compact telehandler; the Wacker Neuson ET90 is a tracked excavator, 6 to 10 tonnes.

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