# 2026 JCB 55Z-1 EXCAVATOR for Sale in West Valley City, UT

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## Listing details

- **Price:** Call for price
- **Listing ID:** 67085926
- **Year:** 2026
- **Manufacturer:** JCB
- **Model:** 55Z-1 Excavator
- **Category:** Mini Excavators
- **Location:** West Valley City, UT

## Description

Choosing a mini excavator just got tougher. The 5 ton JCB 55Z-1 mini excavator is a zero tailswing configuration machine, facilitating work in tight environments. It's been developed to exceed even your most exacting demands and is one of the strongest and highest performing mini excavators we’ve ever built.

## Manufacturer specifications

### Blade

- **Approach Angle:** 31 degrees
- **Blade Height:** 15.8 in (40.13 cm)
- **Dig Depth (Below Ground):** 1.6 ft (0.49 m)
- **Maximum Height:** 1.5 ft (0.46 m)
- **Width:** 6.5 ft (1.98 m)

### Boom

- **Boom Swing Left:** 75 degrees
- **Boom Swing Right:** 55 degrees
- **Bucket Rotation:** 201 degrees
- **Bucket Tearout:** 3507.1 lbs (1590.8 kg)
- **Dipper Rotation:** 126 degrees
- **Dipper Tearout:** 1978.4 lbs (897.39 kg)
- **Slew Speed:** 7.9 rpm

### Boom/Stick 1

- **Max Digging Height:** 18.6 ft (5.67 m)
- **Max Digging Reach:** 20.08 ft (6.12 m)
- **Max Digging Reach On Ground:** 19.67 ft (6 m)
- **Max.Dumping Height:** 14.03 ft (4.28 m)
- **Maximum Digging Depth – Dozer Down:** 12.61 ft (3.84 m)
- **Maximum Digging Depth – Dozer Up:** 11.84 ft (3.61 m)
- **Maximum Height To Dipper Nose Pivot Pin:** 16.31 ft (4.97 m)
- **Maximum Vertical Wallcut Depth:** 6.74 ft (2.05 m)
- **Minimum Front Swing Radius (No Offset):** 8.67 ft (2.64 m)

### Capacities

- **Engine Coolant:** 3.2 gal (12.11 l)
- **Engine Oil:** 2.5 gal (9.46 l)
- **Fuel Tank:** 20.1 gal (76.08 l)
- **Hydraulic System:** 26.5 gal (100.3 l)
- **Hydraulic Tank:** 14.6 gal (55.26 l)

### Dimensions

- **Cab Height:** 2551 mm (100.43 in)
- **Cab Length:** 341.05 gal (1290.87 l)
- **Cab Width:** 40.16 in (102.01 cm)
- **Ground Clearance:** 0.99 ft (0.3 m)
- **Height Over Cab:** 8.37 ft (2.55 m)
- **Overall Width Of Superstructure:** 6.06 ft (1.85 m)
- **Tail Swing Radius:** 3.29 ft (1 m)
- **Track Gauge:** 5.09 ft (1.55 m)
- **Transport Length:** 217.25 in (551.81 cm)
- **Undercarriage Overall Length:** 8.17 ft (2.49 m)
- **Width Over Tracks:** 3.22 ft (0.98 m)

### Engine

- **Alternator:** 85 amps
- **Cooling System:** Water cooled
- **Displacement:** 132970.8 cu in (2179005.83 cu cm)
- **Engine Model:** Stage 3A 404D-22
- **Fuel:** Diesel
- **Gross Power:** 35.7 hp (26.62 kw)
- **Gross Torque:** 105.5 lbs ft (143.04 nm)
- **Net Power:** 14.5 hp (10.81 kw)

### Hydraulic System

- **Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow:** 23.8 gpm (90.08 lpm)
- **Excavator/Track Main Relief:** 265 bar
- **Nominal Output:** 33.3 gpm (126.04 lpm)
- **Slew Main Relief:** 216 bar

### Operational

- **Operating Weight:** 11830.1 lbs (5366.05 kg)
- **Operational Voltage:** 12 V

### Performance

- **Travel Speed - High:** 2.9 mph (4.67 kph)
- **Travel Speed Low:** 1.9 mph (3.06 kph)

### Undercarriage

- **Number Of Bottom Rollers Per Side:** 4
- **Track Tension:** Grease
- **Tractive Effort:** 80.47 lbs (36.5 kg)

### Weights

- **Shipping:** 11543.5 lbs (5236.05 kg)

## About this model

The JCB 55Z-1 is a compact zero-tail-swing mini excavator designed for construction, utility, landscaping, and site preparation work. It is part of JCB's 5-ton class mini excavator range and is built for operation in confined spaces where reduced rear overhang is important. The machine typically features a conventional boom and dipper arrangement, hydraulic controls, and a tracked undercarriage for stability and traction. The 55Z-1 is commonly used for digging, trenching, grading, and material handling. Its size and configuration make it suitable for urban job sites, roadwork, and residential projects requiring maneuverability and efficient excavation performance.

## Photos

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