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JCB 8020 CTS: excavator.

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8020 CTS
Gross Power
19.7 hp
Operating Weight
4,557 lb
8020 CTS specification matrix — Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1
Specification8020 CTS
Maximum Height To Dipper Nose Pivot Pin10.48 ft
Minimum Front Swing Radius (No Offset)5.7 ft
Maximum Digging Depth – Dozer Up8.22 ft
Maximum Vertical Wallcut Depth7.18 ft
Max Digging Height12.11 ft
Max Digging Reach14.14 ft
Max.Dumping Height9.12 ft
Maximum Digging Depth – Dozer Down8.6 ft
Dimensions and weight
Specification8020 CTS
Ground Clearance0.49 ft
Track Gauge3.65 ft
Width Over Tracks3.29 ft
Cab Width38.35 in
Height Over Cab7.73 ft
Overall Width Of Superstructure3.27 ft
Undercarriage Overall Length5.66 ft
Cab Length309.35 gal
Transport Length141.74 in
Undercarriage
Specification8020 CTS
Number Of Bottom Rollers Per Side4
Track TensionGrease
Engine
Specification8020 CTS
FuelDiesel
Starter Motor1.48 hp
Engine Model403D-11
Gross Power19.7 hp
Cooling SystemWater cooled
Net Power19 hp
Displacement69.1 cu in
Gross Torque49.3 lb-ft
Max Torque47.4 lb-ft
Alternator40 amps
Capacities
Specification8020 CTS
Fuel Tank6.3 gal
Hydraulic Tank6.7 gal
Hydraulic System7.4 gal
Engine Oil1.1 gal
Engine Coolant1.4 gal
Operational
Specification8020 CTS
Operating Weight4,557 lb
Performance
Specification8020 CTS
Gradeability35 %
Blade
Specification8020 CTS
Approach Angle25 degrees
Maximum Height1.1 ft
Dig Depth (Below Ground)0.7 ft
Reach In Front Of Tracks1.3 ft
Blade Height6.9 in
Blade width3.3 ft
Hydraulic System
Specification8020 CTS
Nominal Output14.7 gpm
Slew Main Relief160 bar
Excavator/Track Main Relief230 bar
Hydraulic Motor (Travel)Piston
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow6.9 gpm
Pump Type1 Variable (2 Ports) or 1 Gear
Ratios
Figure8020 CTS
Engine horsepower per 1,000 lb of weight4.2
Fuel tank per engine horsepower0.33 gal

JCB 8020 CTS: excavator

Where the 8020 CTS ranks in JCB's list — Scope of the captured comparison
BrandEquipment groupCompared entrySort order
JCBexcavator8020 CTSDescending quantity; 1 is largest
Figure8020 CTSRankLowest in lineHighest in line
Engine power19.0 hp9 (tied) of 1312.1 hp173.0 hp
Listed weight4,557 lb6 of 102,447 lb13,210 lb
Fuel capacity6.3 gal8 of 123.1 gal63.5 gal
Horsepower per 1,000 lb4.2 hp7 of 102.6 hp7.6 hp

The 8020 CTS beside its neighbours

Base version8010 CTS8020 CTS
Engine power18.6 hp19 hp
Weight2,447 lb4,557 lb
Fuel capacity3.1 gal6.3 gal
8020 CTS: forum references — Forum-title search
Forum indexEquipment class queriedNames in the searchMatching titles
Heavy Equipment ForumsexcavatorJCB and the 8020 line that the 8020 CTS belongs to (no title names the exact model). That is too few titles to say what owners mostly ask about, so the most recent are listed instead1
8020 CTS: dated market and recall observations — Dated listing search
DateListing indexEquipment classNames queriedResult
2026-09-24MachineryTrader (machinerytrader.com)excavator8020 CTSNo matching offers in this snapshot
Dated CPSC search
DateDatabaseNames queriedResult
2026-09-24U.S. Consumer Product Safety CommissionJCB; 8020 CTSNo matching recall in the stated search

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  • Reference site: JCB 8020 CTS — RitchieSpecs. Observed 2026-09-24.
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JCB 8020 CTS: Configuration records

8020 CTS
SpecificationSource figure
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1
Maximum Vertical Wallcut Depth7.18 ft
Maximum Digging Depth – Dozer Up8.22 ft
Maximum Height To Dipper Nose Pivot Pin10.48 ft
Minimum Front Swing Radius (No Offset)5.7 ft
Max Digging Height12.11 ft
Max Digging Reach14.14 ft
Max.Dumping Height9.12 ft
Maximum Digging Depth – Dozer Down8.6 ft
Dimensions and weight
Ground Clearance0.49 ft
Width Over Tracks3.29 ft
Cab Width38.35 in
Height Over Cab7.73 ft
Overall Width Of Superstructure3.27 ft
Undercarriage Overall Length5.66 ft
Cab Length309.35 gal
Transport Length141.74 in
Undercarriage
Number Of Bottom Rollers Per Side4
Track TensionGrease
Engine
FuelDiesel
Starter Motor1.48 hp
Engine Model403D-11
Gross Power19.7 hp
Cooling SystemWater cooled
Net Power19 hp
Displacement69.1 cu in
Max Torque47.4 lb-ft
Alternator40 amps
Gross Torque49.3 lb-ft
Capacities
Fuel Tank6.3 gal
Hydraulic Tank6.7 gal
Engine Oil1.1 gal
Engine Coolant1.4 gal
Operational
Operating Weight4,557 lb
Performance
Gradeability35 %
Blade
Approach Angle25 degrees
Maximum Height1.1 ft
Dig Depth (Below Ground)0.7 ft
Blade Height6.9 in
Blade width3.3 ft
Reach In Front Of Tracks1.3 ft
Hydraulic System
Nominal Output14.7 gpm
Slew Main Relief160 bar
Excavator/Track Main Relief230 bar
Auxiliary Hydraulic Flow6.9 gpm
Hydraulic Motor (Travel)Piston
Pump Type1 Variable (2 Ports) or 1 Gear
Additional specifications
Track Gauge3.65 ft
Hydraulic System7.4 gal

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