Head to head
JCB 8008 CTS vs Komatsu PC210LC-11
The Komatsu PC210LC-11 is the bigger machine by 22,234kg.
Last reviewed 9 November 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Komatsu PC210LC-11 is the bigger machine by 22,234kg.
Specifications side by side
| JCB 8008 CTS | Komatsu PC210LC-11 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 1,006 kg | 23240 (kg); 51231 (lbs) |
| Dig depth | 1.69 m | - |
| Transport width | 0.7 m | - |
| Transport length | 2.68 m | - |
| Engine power | - | 165 (HP); 123 (kW) |
| Bucket capacity | - | 0.97 (m); 1.27 (yd) |
Sources: JCB 8008 CTS, Komatsu PC210LC-11. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 8008 CTS if...
The JCB 8008 CTS is a micro excavator sized to fit through a standard doorway, making it a fixture on UK internal strip-out, basement and confined-access hire fleets. Its short tail swing lets it work close to walls in spaces a 1.5-2 tonne machine cannot reach. It is typically hired for a specific job rather than bought outright.
Listed by
- Compact Plant Sales - Farnham
Buy or hire the PC210LC-11 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 22,234kg
Civil contractors and hire fleets use this crawler excavator for earthmoving, trench work and loading lorries. Its hydrostatic swing and steady hydraulic output help it keep pace through repeated digging cycles. It is a common choice where a larger machine is needed for longer, heavier shifts on big sites.
Full PC210LC-11 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the JCB 8008 CTS and the Komatsu PC210LC-11?
The Komatsu PC210LC-11 is the bigger machine by 22,234kg. The JCB 8008 CTS is a a sub-1 tonne micro excavator for confined-space and internal demolition work; the Komatsu PC210LC-11 is a a mid-size crawler excavator with a long undercarriage for heavy digging and truck loading..
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