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JCB Loadall 540-140 vs Wacker Neuson ET25

The JCB Loadall 540-140 is the bigger machine by 8,503kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

JCB Loadall 540-140
JCB Loadall 540-140 - image: JCB
Wacker Neuson ET25
Wacker Neuson ET25 - image: wackerneuson.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

JCB Loadall 540-140Wacker Neuson ET25
Operating weight10,858kg2,355 to 2,720 kg
Maximum lift height13.8m with stabilisers extended-
Maximum forward reach9.25m-
Maximum lift capacity4,000kg at ground level with stabilisers deployed-
Breakout force-22.6 kN
Length-4,120 to 4,125 mm
Dig depth-2,722 mm
Width-1,120 to 1,500 mm
Height-2,398 mm
Engine power-14.6 kW

Sources: JCB Loadall 540-140, Wacker Neuson ET25. 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 8,503kg

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.

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Full Loadall 540-140 specifications →

Buy or hire the ET25 if...

A step up for bigger footings, groundworks and landscaping. At 2.4 tonnes it needs a 3.5 tonne plant trailer and a tow vehicle rated for the combined weight, or delivery on a lorry. Maximum dig depth is 2,722 mm.

Full ET25 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the JCB Loadall 540-140 and the Wacker Neuson ET25?

The JCB Loadall 540-140 is the bigger machine by 8,503kg. The JCB Loadall 540-140 is a telescopic handler, 4 tonne and 14m class; the Wacker Neuson ET25 is a 2.5 to 3 tonne class mini excavator.

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