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JCB 8008E
The JCB 8008E is a mini excavator from JCB. It weighs 2,218 lb and digs 5′ 7″ deep.
JCB 8008E specifications
- Operating weight
- 2,218 lb (1,006 kg)
- Maximum digging depth
- 5′ 7″ (1,690 mm)
- Fuel
- Electric
Features
| Hydraulic thumb | Not listed by JCB |
| Side swing boom | Not listed by JCB |
| Retractable tracks | Not listed by JCB |
| Pilot joystick controls | Not listed by JCB |
| Zero tail swing | Not listed by JCB |
| Quick coupler | Not listed by JCB |
| Auxiliary hydraulics | Not listed by JCB |
| Enclosed cab | Not listed by JCB |
Engine certification
JCB does not state an engine certificate for this machine. How to check one →
Before you buy
At 2,218 lb, the JCB 8008E on a typical equipment trailer puts about 3,400 – 4,400 lb behind the tow vehicle, to be checked against the vehicle's towing rating and the trailer's gross weight rating. Towing a mini excavator: trailers, ratings and licences →
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Machines like the JCB 8008E, compared
5 machines with a weight and digging depth close to the JCB 8008E are listed from $5,249 (Typhon Terror ONE Storm Gasoline) to $28,450 (Kubota K008-5), 5.4 times as much.
| Machine | Brand | Operating weight | Dig depth | Engine | Features | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JCB 8008E | JCB | 2,218 lb | 5′ 7″ | |||
 AGT KH18K | AGT Industrial | 2,205 lb | 5′ 7″ | Kubota · 13.7 hp | Cab, Swing boom | $11,154 |
 AGT QH13R | AGT Industrial | 2,205 lb | 5′ 7″ | Rato R420D · 13 hp | Cab | $7,699 |
 Typhon Terror ONE Storm Gasoline | Typhon | 1 t class | 5′ 7″ | Briggs & Stratton · 13.5 hp | Thumb | $5,249 |
 Typhon Tyrant X Gasoline | Typhon | 2,205 lb | 5′ 5″ | Briggs & Stratton · 13.5 hp | Thumb | $5,354 |
| Wacker Neuson ET08 | Wacker Neuson | 2,269 lb | 5′ 10″ | Yanmar 3TNV70 · 13.3 hp EPA ✓ | ||
 Rippa R10 | Rippa | 2,227 lb | 6′ 0″ | Kubota Z482 · 11 hp EPA ✓ | Swing boom, Retractable tracks, Quick coupler, Aux hydraulics | |
| Kubota K008-5 | Kubota | 2,315 lb | Kubota D722 · 10.3 hp | $28,450 | ||
| Cat 300.9D | Cat | 2,061 lb | 5′ 8″ | 13 hp |
Chosen by operating weight and digging depth within about a quarter of this machine's, closest first. US prices published by each brand.