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JCB 8018 CTS vs Wacker Neuson DW10

The JCB 8018 CTS is the bigger machine by 590kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

8018 CTS
JCB 8018 CTS
Wacker Neuson DW10
Wacker Neuson DW10 - image: wackerneuson.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

JCB 8018 CTSWacker Neuson DW10
Operating weight1,822kg with cab, standard dipper, 18in bucket, full tanks and operator1,232 to 1,278 kg
Dig depth2,470mm with dozer blade raised, 2,570mm lowered-
Maximum reach4,028mm-
Length-3,133 mm
Width-1,194 mm
Height-2,723 mm
Payload-1,000 kg
Skip capacity-415 l
Engine power-18.9 kW

Sources: JCB 8018 CTS, Wacker Neuson DW10. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 8018 CTS if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 590kg

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 DW10 if...

A 1 tonne front-tip site dumper, the size hired to move spoil and aggregate across a building plot or a big garden job where a barrow would take all day.

Full DW10 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the JCB 8018 CTS and the Wacker Neuson DW10?

The JCB 8018 CTS is the bigger machine by 590kg. The JCB 8018 CTS is a 1.8 tonne tracked mini excavator; the Wacker Neuson DW10 is a wheel dumper, 1 tonne payload.

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