Head to head
JCB 8018 CTS vs Komatsu PC360LC-11
The Komatsu PC360LC-11 is the bigger machine by 33,978kg and digs 5.71m (18.5ft) deeper.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Operating weight: the Komatsu PC360LC-11 is the bigger machine by 33,978kg.
- Dig depth: the Komatsu PC360LC-11 digs 5.71m (18.5ft) deeper.
Specifications side by side
| JCB 8018 CTS | Komatsu PC360LC-11 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 1,822kg with cab, standard dipper, 18in bucket, full tanks and operator | 35,800 to 36,900kg |
| Dig depth | 2,470mm with dozer blade raised, 2,570mm lowered | 8.18m |
| Maximum reach | 4,028mm | - |
Sources: JCB 8018 CTS, Komatsu PC360LC-11. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 8018 CTS if...
A very compact machine for groundworkers and landscapers working in domestic gardens, narrow access sites and occasionally indoors. The small footprint is the whole selling point over a 2 to 3 tonne machine, and it is what decides whether the job is possible at all.
Full 8018 CTS specifications →Buy or hire the PC360LC-11 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 33,978kg
- you want one that digs 5.71m (18.5ft) deeper
A full-size excavator for civil engineering, bulk earthmoving and demolition. At 35.8 tonnes it moves on a low-loader and is often hired with an operator. It digs to 8.18m.
Listed by
- International Plant Sales - Rochester
Common questions
What is the difference between the JCB 8018 CTS and the Komatsu PC360LC-11?
The Komatsu PC360LC-11 is the bigger machine by 33,978kg and digs 5.71m (18.5ft) deeper. The JCB 8018 CTS is a 1.8 tonne tracked mini excavator; the Komatsu PC360LC-11 is a full-size tracked excavator.
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