JCB 456BZX WHEEL LOADER

Technical Description

The JCB 456BZX is a robust wheel loader featuring a Cummins 6-cylinder turbocharged engine (Model 6CT8.33-C) producing 205 gross horsepower and 153 kilowatts at 2200 rpm. This machine delivers a maximum breakout force of 20,693 kilograms with a 3.2 cubic-meter bucket capacity and 9.2-foot bucket width. The loader measures 25.4 feet in length, 10.7 feet in height to cab top, and 8.9 feet in width, with a 10.5-foot wheelbase and 1.5-foot ground clearance. It achieves a maximum hinge pin height of 13.5 feet and 10-foot dump clearance at maximum raise. The transmission is a full powershift automatic with four forward and three reverse gears, enabling speeds up to 23.3 mph forward and 15.2 mph reverse. The hydraulic system utilizes variable displacement, load-sensing pumps delivering 329 liters per minute, with cycle times of 1.2 seconds for dumping, 5.3 seconds for raising, and 3.5 seconds for lowering. Operating weight is approximately 18.4 tons, with a payload capacity of 6,301 kilograms. The machine features a 322-liter fuel tank, 212-liter hydraulic fluid capacity, and operates on 24-volt electrical systems with a 55-ampere alternator. Equipped with multi-plate wet disc brakes with dual hydraulic circuits and a parking brake, the 456BZX delivers reliable performance across diverse climates and applications.