The JCB 409ZX is a compact, highly maneuverable wheel loader engineered for versatility and productivity in restricted spaces. Powered by a 4-cylinder, naturally aspirated JCB 1104C-44 diesel engine with a displacement of 268.5 cu in, it delivers 75 hp (56 kW) gross power and 223 lb-ft of torque, ensuring robust performance for demanding tasks. The hydrostatic transmission provides smooth, easy operation with two forward and two reverse gears, reaching a maximum speed of 12.5 mph (19 km/h). The loader features a 1.2 cu yd (1 m³) bucket with a width of 6.3 ft (2 m), offering a breakout force of 10,835.8 lbs (4,915 kg) and a static tipping load of 9,191 lbs (4,169 kg) at the bucket. Its articulated steering and ±40° oscillating rear axle deliver a tight turning radius of 13.2 ft (4 m), enhancing agility. The hydraulic system, with a gear pump and 17.5 gal/min (64 l/min) flow, enables rapid cycle times: 5 seconds to raise, 3.2 seconds to lower, and 1 second to dump. Key dimensions include a length with bucket on ground of 16.7 ft (5 m), a height to the top of the cab of 8.8 ft (2 m), and a ground clearance of 1.4 ft (0.4 m). The loader’s operating weight is 11,571 lbs (5,249 kg), with a 26.5 gal (98 l) fuel capacity and a 22.5 gal (83 l) hydraulic fluid capacity. Equipped with 14.5x20 tires and a robust chassis, the JCB 409ZX is designed for durability, efficiency, and operator comfort in diverse applications.