The JCB JS130 is a 13-tonne tracked excavator engineered for versatility and efficiency in demanding construction and excavation applications. Powered by the innovative JCB EcoMAX Tier 4F engine, this machine delivers 81-109 kW (109 hp) of net power, enabling productive performance across diverse job sites without requiring expensive exhaust after-treatment systems like diesel particulate filters. The excavator features a maximum operating weight of approximately 13,900-14,000 kg and is equipped with dual variable displacement axial piston pumps delivering 268 L/min of hydraulic flow for precise control and powerful operation. The JS130 boasts impressive working capabilities with a maximum digging reach of 8,796 mm and maximum digging depth of 6,028 mm, depending on boom and dipper configurations. It offers multiple dipper length options ranging from 2.1 to 3.0 meters, providing flexibility for various excavation tasks. The machine delivers a maximum bucket tearout force of 9,375 kgf, ensuring exceptional productivity in demanding conditions. Travel speeds range from 2.6 to 5.2 km/h across three selectable ranges, with a gradeability of 70 percent continuous operation. Notable features include JCB's zero tail swing design, reinforced boom and dipper constructed from high-tensile strength steel, and a fully welded X-frame undercarriage for enhanced durability. The spacious cab incorporates excellent visibility through large glass areas and a low bonnet line, complemented by ROPS and FOPS protection options. The machine includes JCB's quickhitch system for rapid attachment changes, proportional auxiliary controls for precision work, and advanced In-Cab Monitoring systems for operational efficiency and reduced downtime.