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JCB Loadall 540-140 vs Yanmar ViO57-6B

The JCB Loadall 540-140 is the bigger machine by 5,373kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

JCB Loadall 540-140
JCB Loadall 540-140 - image: JCB
Yanmar ViO57-6B
Yanmar ViO57-6B - image: Field & Forest Machinery Ltd

Key differences

Specifications side by side

JCB Loadall 540-140Yanmar ViO57-6B
Operating weight10,858kg5485 kg
Maximum lift height13.8m with stabilisers extended-
Maximum forward reach9.25m-
Maximum lift capacity4,000kg at ground level with stabilisers deployed-
Engine power-33,5 kW (at 2200 rpm)
Breakout force-41,9 kN
Fuel tank-66 l

Sources: JCB Loadall 540-140, Yanmar ViO57-6B. 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 5,373kg

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 ViO57-6B if...

A 5 to 6 tonne zero-tail swing digger for civils and groundworks contractors on deeper trenching, pipe laying and loading. Hire fleets use it where space is tight but a bigger machine is needed.

Full ViO57-6B specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the JCB Loadall 540-140 and the Yanmar ViO57-6B?

The JCB Loadall 540-140 is the bigger machine by 5,373kg. The JCB Loadall 540-140 is a telescopic handler, 4 tonne and 14m class; the Yanmar ViO57-6B is a 5.5 tonne zero-tail mini excavator.

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