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JCB Loadall 540-140 vs Yanmar ViO80-1

The JCB Loadall 540-140 is the bigger machine by 2,793kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

JCB Loadall 540-140
JCB Loadall 540-140 - image: JCB
Yanmar ViO80-1
Yanmar ViO80-1 - image: Field & Forest Machinery Ltd

Key differences

Specifications side by side

JCB Loadall 540-140Yanmar ViO80-1
Operating weight10,858kg8065 kg
Maximum lift height13.8m with stabilisers extended-
Maximum forward reach9.25m-
Maximum lift capacity4,000kg at ground level with stabilisers deployed-
Engine power-39,3 kW / 53,5 HP at 1900 rpm
Breakout force-63,5 kN
Fuel tank-115 l

Sources: JCB Loadall 540-140, Yanmar ViO80-1. 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 2,793kg

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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Buy or hire the ViO80-1 if...

An 8 tonne zero-tail swing midi excavator for civils, utilities and roadworks contractors working in restricted space or alongside live traffic. Used for deeper trenching, pipe laying and loading.

Full ViO80-1 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the JCB Loadall 540-140 and the Yanmar ViO80-1?

The JCB Loadall 540-140 is the bigger machine by 2,793kg. The JCB Loadall 540-140 is a telescopic handler, 4 tonne and 14m class; the Yanmar ViO80-1 is a 8 tonne zero-tail midi excavator.

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