Head to head
JCB 535-95 vs JCB STH-2S5 Swivel
The JCB 535-95 has 36kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Engine power: the JCB 535-95 has 36kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| JCB 535-95 | JCB STH-2S5 Swivel | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 55kW (75hp), Stage V compliant | 18.9kW |
| Operating weight | - | 2,390kg |
| Skip capacity | - | 1,615 litres (heaped) |
Sources: JCB 535-95, JCB STH-2S5 Swivel. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 535-95 if...
- you want one that has 36kW more power
A mid-size telehandler used on building sites and farms to lift and place pallets, muck-away skips and building materials at height and reach. Plant hire fleets keep it as a general-purpose lifting machine alongside dedicated forklifts.
Listed by
- Red Plant Sales Ltd - Colchester, Frating
Buy or hire the STH-2S5 Swivel if...
A compact swivel dumper for smaller groundworks and landscaping contractors who need to tip to the side without repositioning, popular on domestic extension and garden sites where access is tight.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Common questions
What is the difference between the JCB 535-95 and the JCB STH-2S5 Swivel?
The JCB 535-95 has 36kW more power. The JCB 535-95 is a telescopic handler (telehandler); the JCB STH-2S5 Swivel is a 3 tonne swivel-skip site dumper.
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