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JCB 215
The JCB 215 is a backhoe loader built by JCB. Most units reaching the used market were built around 1994. It is common in the North American used market. About 58% of units have an enclosed cab, 11% of those with air conditioning. Units are fairly standardised (consistency score 71). Typical hours at resale: 2,000–5,000 h.
Overview
| Manufacturer | JCB |
|---|---|
| Type | Backhoe Loaders |
| Category | Backhoe Loader |
| Size class | 16-24 ft |
| Built around | 1994 |
| Used-market presence | common |
| Hours at resale | 2,000–5,000 h |
| Enclosed cab | 58% of units |
| Air conditioning | 11% of enclosed units |
| Configuration consistency | 71 / 100 |
How units are configured
Share of units observed in the used market with each option.
| Drive | Two Wheel Drive 52% Four Wheel Drive 48% |
|---|---|
| Cab | EROPS 51% OROPS 42% EROPS w AC 6% |
| Ride control | No 97% Yes 3% |
| Stick | Standard 61% Extended 39% |
| Transmission | Standard 93% Powershift 6% Powershuttle 2% |
Other JCB 215 variants
| Model | Size | Built around | Used market | Enclosed cab |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JCB 2.15E+04 | 16-24 ft | — | rare | — |
| JCB 215S2 | 16-24 ft | — | rare | — |
| JCB 215S | 16-24 ft | 1994 | known | 62% |
| JCB 2152 | 16-24 ft | 1995 | rare | — |
| JCB 215S4x4x4 | 16-24 ft | 1997 | rare | — |
| JCB 2153 | 16-24 ft | 1998 | rare | — |
| JCB 215S3 | 16-24 ft | 1998 | rare | — |
| JCB 2.15E+05 | 16-24 ft | 1998 | rare | — |
| JCB 2154WD | 16-24 ft | 1998 | rare | — |
| JCB 215E | 16-24 ft | 2000 | known | — |
Comparable machines from other brands
| Model | Make | Size | Built around | Used market | Enclosed cab |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Deere 710D | John Deere | 16-24 ft | 1997 | very common | 36% |
| Caterpillar 446B | Caterpillar | 16-24 ft | 1996 | very common | 58% |
| John Deere 710B | John Deere | 16-24 ft | 1985 | common | 49% |
| John Deere 510C | John Deere | 16-24 ft | 1988 | common | 52% |
| John Deere 510D | John Deere | 16-24 ft | 1993 | common | 48% |
| John Deere 710C | John Deere | 16-24 ft | 1990 | common | 43% |
| Caterpillar 436B | Caterpillar | 16-24 ft | 1994 | common | 63% |
| Caterpillar 446 | Caterpillar | 16-24 ft | 1991 | common | 54% |
Source
Configuration profiles derived from North American auction records, used with the data owner's permission. Figures describe units observed in the used market, not factory specifications.