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JCB 1CX and ICX 8FT: backhoe loaders.

Selected configuration figures
ConfigurationDocumented field and quantity
1CX
Net Power
47 hp
Operating Weight 4wd
6,150 lb
ICX 8FT
Net Power
47 hp
Operating Weight 2wd
6,150 lb
1CX and ICX 8FT specification matrix — Listing labels reported by the source
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JCB1CX and ICX 8FT21CX and ICX 8FT
Backhoe
Specification1CXICX 8FT
Load Height - Std7.71 ft11.29 ft
Reach From Swivel - Std11.1 ft11.09 ft
Dig Depth - Std8.37 ft8.37 ft
Reach At Load Height - Std5.88 ft5.88 ft
Specification1CX
Standard Max Dig Depth8.37 ft
Reach – Ground Level To Rear Wheel Center13.92 ft
Maximum Load Over Height7.71 ft
Reach – Ground Level To Slew Center11.09 ft
SpecificationICX 8FT
Bucket Dig Force - Std4,852 lb
Dimensions and weight
Specification1CXICX 8FT
Transport Length10.85 ft11.16 ft
Transport Width4.7 ft4.7 ft
Transport Height7.39 ft7.42 ft
Wheelbase3.52 ft3.52 ft
Ground Clearance0.6 ft0.86 ft
Height To Top Of Suspended Cab7.39 ft7.29 ft
Specification1CX
Rear Departure Angle23
Approach Angle52 -
Loader
Specification1CXICX 8FT
Clearance At Max Dump Height6.88 ft6.89 ft
Reach At Max Dump Height0.99 ft0.99 ft
Dig Depth1.97 in1.97 in
Bucket Width56.3 in56.3 in
Specification1CX
Load Over Height8.24 ft
Dump Height6.89 ft
Loader Hinge Pin Height_Short Arms8.9 ft
Rollback - Ground Level35 degrees
SpecificationICX 8FT
Lift Capacity At Full Height5,290 lb
Bucket Capacity0.3 yd3
Bucket Breakout Force5,179 lb
Electrical System
Specification1CX
Pre-WireBeacon
GaugesFuel Level, Hour meter
Front Working Lights2 adjustable
Rear Working Lights2 adjustable
Battery72A/hour
Alternator50 amps
Engine
Specification1CX
Emissions CertificationStage EC Stage IIIA
Rated Engine Speed2,800 rpm
Fuel TypeReplaceable cartridge plus water/sediment separator prefilter
Specification1CXICX 8FT
Number Of Cylinders44
Engine Model104-22404C-22
Net Power47 hp47 hp
Gross Power50 hp50 hp
Power Measured @2,800 rpm2,800 rpm
Torque Measured @2,000 rpm2,000 rpm
Net Max Torque99.6 lb-ft104 lb-ft
AspirationNaturalNaturally aspirated
Displacement134.3 cu in134.3 cu in
Capacities
Specification1CX
Engine Oil With Filter2.6 gal
Fuel Tank11.9 gal
Cooling System2.2 gal
Operational
Specification1CX
Fixed Dipper_Long Arms6,998 lb
Fixed Dipper_Shortarms6,962 lb
Extended Dipper_Short Arms7,139 lb
Extended Dipper_Long Arms7,174 lb
Operating Weight 4wd6,150 lb
Specification1CXICX 8FT
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal11.9 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity11.9 gal11.9 gal
Oil System Fluid Capacity1.4 gal1.3 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity2.2 gal2.1 gal
Tire Size Front - 2wd / 4wd7x157 x 15
Rear Tires Size 2wd/4wd7x157 x 15
Operating Voltage12 V12 V
SpecificationICX 8FT
Operating Weight 2wd6,150 lb
Alternator Supplied Amperage50 amps
Transmission and speeds
Specification1CX
Manufacturers DescriptionDanfoss / Rexroth
Specification1CXICX 8FT
Transmission TypeHydrostaticHydrostatic
Number Of Forward Gears11
Number Of Reverse Gears11
Max Speed - Forward6.9 mph7 mph
Max Speed Reverse6.9 mph7 mph
Hydraulic
Specification1CXICX 8FT
Pump Flow Capacity11.9 gpm12.4 gpm
Relief Valve Pressure3,000 psi3,000 psi
SpecificationICX 8FT
Pump TypeHydrostatic
Variants — Source comparison annotation
Source guideDiffering-field count reported
1CX and ICX 8FT52
Ratios
Figure1CXICX 8FT
Engine horsepower per 1,000 lb of weight7.67.6
Pump flow per engine horsepower0.25 gpm0.26 gpm
Fuel tank per engine horsepower0.25 gal0.25 gal
Reference directory classification
Equipment groupbackhoe loader
1CX and ICX 8FT: forum references — Forum-title search
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Used market for the 1CX and ICX 8FT — Dated first-page listing snapshot
Observation dateListing sourceEquipment searchListings
2026-09-24MachineryTraderJCB backhoe loader65
ModelListedModel yearsLowest askingHighest askingMedian askingMedian hours
1CX652019 to 2026$39,000$78,096$61,7001,849
1CX and ICX 8FT: recall reference — Dated CPSC search
Search dateDatabaseNames queriedSearch result
2026-09-24U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionJCB together with the backhoe loader 1CX, ICX 8FTNo matching recall in this search

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  • Reference site: JCB 1CX — RitchieSpecs. Observed 2026-09-24.
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JCB 1CX and ICX 8FT: Configuration records

1CX
SpecificationSource figure
Backhoe
Load Height - Std7.71 ft
Reach From Swivel - Std11.1 ft
Dig Depth - Std8.37 ft
Reach At Load Height - Std5.88 ft
Standard Max Dig Depth8.37 ft
Reach – Ground Level To Rear Wheel Center13.92 ft
Maximum Load Over Height7.71 ft
Reach – Ground Level To Slew Center11.09 ft
Dimensions and weight
Transport Length10.85 ft
Transport Width4.7 ft
Transport Height7.39 ft
Wheelbase3.52 ft
Ground Clearance0.6 ft
Rear Departure Angle23
Height To Top Of Suspended Cab7.39 ft
Approach Angle52 -
Loader
Clearance At Max Dump Height6.88 ft
Reach At Max Dump Height0.99 ft
Dig Depth1.97 in
Load Over Height8.24 ft
Dump Height6.89 ft
Bucket Width56.3 in
Loader Hinge Pin Height_Short Arms8.9 ft
Rollback - Ground Level35 degrees
Electrical System
Pre-WireBeacon
GaugesFuel Level, Hour meter
Front Working Lights2 adjustable
Rear Working Lights2 adjustable
Battery72A/hour
Alternator50 amps
Engine
Emissions CertificationStage EC Stage IIIA
Number Of Cylinders4
Rated Engine Speed2,800 rpm
Engine Model104-22
Net Power47 hp
Gross Power50 hp
Power Measured @2,800 rpm
Torque Measured @2,000 rpm
Fuel TypeReplaceable cartridge plus water/sediment separator prefilter
Net Max Torque99.6 lb-ft
AspirationNatural
Displacement134.3 cu in
Capacities
Engine Oil With Filter2.6 gal
Fuel Tank11.9 gal
Cooling System2.2 gal
Operational
Fixed Dipper_Long Arms6,998 lb
Fixed Dipper_Shortarms6,962 lb
Extended Dipper_Short Arms7,139 lb
Extended Dipper_Long Arms7,174 lb
Operating Weight 4wd6,150 lb
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity11.9 gal
Oil System Fluid Capacity1.4 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity2.2 gal
Tire Size Front - 2wd / 4wd7x15
Rear Tires Size 2wd/4wd7x15
Operating Voltage12 V
Transmission and speeds
Manufacturers DescriptionDanfoss / Rexroth
Transmission TypeHydrostatic
Number Of Forward Gears1
Number Of Reverse Gears1
Max Speed - Forward6.9 mph
Max Speed Reverse6.9 mph
Hydraulic
Pump Flow Capacity11.9 gpm
Relief Valve Pressure3,000 psi

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ICX 8FT
SpecificationSource figure
Backhoe
Load Height - Std11.29 ft
Reach From Swivel - Std11.09 ft
Dig Depth - Std8.37 ft
Reach At Load Height - Std5.88 ft
Bucket Dig Force - Std4,852 lb
Dimensions and weight
Transport Length11.16 ft
Transport Width4.7 ft
Transport Height7.42 ft
Wheelbase3.52 ft
Ground Clearance0.86 ft
Height To Top Of Suspended Cab7.29 ft
Loader
Clearance At Max Dump Height6.89 ft
Reach At Max Dump Height0.99 ft
Dig Depth1.97 in
Bucket Width56.3 in
Lift Capacity At Full Height5,290 lb
Bucket Capacity0.3 yd3
Bucket Breakout Force5,179 lb
Engine
Number Of Cylinders4
Engine Model404C-22
Net Power47 hp
Gross Power50 hp
Power Measured @2,800 rpm
Torque Measured @2,000 rpm
Net Max Torque104 lb-ft
AspirationNaturally aspirated
Displacement134.3 cu in
Operational
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity11.9 gal
Oil System Fluid Capacity1.3 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity2.1 gal
Tire Size Front - 2wd / 4wd7 x 15
Rear Tires Size 2wd/4wd7 x 15
Operating Voltage12 V
Operating Weight 2wd6,150 lb
Alternator Supplied Amperage50 amps
Transmission and speeds
Transmission TypeHydrostatic
Number Of Forward Gears1
Number Of Reverse Gears1
Max Speed - Forward7 mph
Max Speed Reverse7 mph
Hydraulic
Pump Flow Capacity12.4 gpm
Relief Valve Pressure3,000 psi
Pump TypeHydrostatic

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Compare JCB 1CX, ICX 8FT
Backhoe
Specification1CXICX 8FT
Load Height - Std7.71 ft11.29 ft
Reach From Swivel - Std11.1 ft11.09 ft
Dig Depth - Std8.37 ft8.37 ft
Reach At Load Height - Std5.88 ft5.88 ft
Dimensions and weight
Specification1CXICX 8FT
Transport Length10.85 ft11.16 ft
Transport Width4.7 ft4.7 ft
Transport Height7.39 ft7.42 ft
Wheelbase3.52 ft3.52 ft
Ground Clearance0.6 ft0.86 ft
Height To Top Of Suspended Cab7.39 ft7.29 ft
Loader
Specification1CXICX 8FT
Clearance At Max Dump Height6.88 ft6.89 ft
Reach At Max Dump Height0.99 ft0.99 ft
Dig Depth1.97 in1.97 in
Bucket Width56.3 in56.3 in
Engine
Specification1CXICX 8FT
Number Of Cylinders44
Engine Model104-22404C-22
Net Power47 hp47 hp
Gross Power50 hp50 hp
Power Measured @2,800 rpm2,800 rpm
Torque Measured @2,000 rpm2,000 rpm
Net Max Torque99.6 lb-ft104 lb-ft
AspirationNaturalNaturally aspirated
Displacement134.3 cu in134.3 cu in
Operational
Specification1CXICX 8FT
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal11.9 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity11.9 gal11.9 gal
Oil System Fluid Capacity1.4 gal1.3 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity2.2 gal2.1 gal
Tire Size Front - 2wd / 4wd7x157 x 15
Rear Tires Size 2wd/4wd7x157 x 15
Operating Voltage12 V12 V
Transmission and speeds
Specification1CXICX 8FT
Transmission TypeHydrostaticHydrostatic
Number Of Forward Gears11
Number Of Reverse Gears11
Max Speed - Forward6.9 mph7 mph
Max Speed Reverse6.9 mph7 mph
Hydraulic
Specification1CXICX 8FT
Pump Flow Capacity11.9 gpm12.4 gpm
Relief Valve Pressure3,000 psi3,000 psi

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