Head to head
JCB Loadall 540-140 vs Kubota KX019-4
The JCB Loadall 540-140 is the bigger machine by 9,078kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the JCB Loadall 540-140 is the bigger machine by 9,078kg.
Specifications side by side
| JCB Loadall 540-140 | Kubota KX019-4 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 10,858kg | 1,780kg with cab, 1,680kg with canopy |
| Maximum lift height | 13.8m with stabilisers extended | - |
| Maximum forward reach | 9.25m | - |
| Maximum lift capacity | 4,000kg at ground level with stabilisers deployed | - |
| Dig depth | - | 2,580mm maximum |
| Maximum reach | - | 4,070mm |
Sources: JCB Loadall 540-140, Kubota KX019-4. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Loadall 540-140 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 9,078kg
A high-reach telehandler for construction sites and larger farms that need to place material at height rather than move pallets around a yard. Lift capacity falls sharply as the boom extends, which is the number that actually governs what it can do.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Buy or hire the KX019-4 if...
Chosen as much for what it weighs as for what it digs: under two tonnes means it can go on a modest plant trailer behind a light vehicle, which removes the transport problem that decides many small jobs. Very common in UK hire fleets for garden and trenching work.
Full KX019-4 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the JCB Loadall 540-140 and the Kubota KX019-4?
The JCB Loadall 540-140 is the bigger machine by 9,078kg. The JCB Loadall 540-140 is a telescopic handler, 4 tonne and 14m class; the Kubota KX019-4 is a sub-2 tonne mini excavator.
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