6,600 kg45 hpMarket avg. €22k · 4 listed · 2 below market
Asking prices land at €8k – €26k, around 14% below the market average.
This model sits 14% below the class average across 212 peer models.
Across independent European dealers, used JCB 86C-1 listings currently run from €8,311 to €26,471, with a market average around €21,586. Year, operating hours and configuration move the price within that band. Based on 4 active listings, refreshed daily.
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The JCB 86C-1 is a conventional-tail mini-excavator in the 6-tonne class, with an operating weight of 6600 kg and an engine output of 45 hp. It is equipped with a bucket capacity of 0.27 m3, placing it in the upper segment of the mini-excavator category where reach and digging force begin to approach those of mid-size machines. The machine is marketed under JCB's established product line and reflects the manufacturer's long-standing presence in the compact excavator segment.
Mini-excavators in the 6-tonne class are well suited to utility trenching, drainage installation, landscaping, and foundation work on constrained sites where larger machines cannot operate efficiently. The 86C-1's weight and bucket capacity make it appropriate for contractors requiring a balance between digging performance and transport convenience. Secondary applications include pipe-laying support, light demolition, and site preparation tasks across civil, agricultural, and municipal work environments.
When inspecting a used JCB 86C-1 or comparable 6-tonne mini-excavator, buyers should evaluate the condition of the undercarriage, including track wear, roller condition, and frame integrity, as these components represent a significant portion of refurbishment cost. The hydraulic system warrants close attention, particularly cylinder seals, hose condition, and any evidence of oil contamination. Engine service history should be verified, and the machine should be operated through its full range of movements to confirm smooth, responsive function without excessive heat or unusual noise. Structural checks on the boom, arm, and attachment coupler are advisable, as weld repairs or cracks in high-stress areas may indicate prior overloading or misuse.
The European market average asking price for the JCB 86C-1 stands at EUR 32926, with the overall price range spanning from EUR 4800 to EUR 48500 depending on age, condition, and configuration. This spread reflects the breadth of machine ages present in the used market, from early high-hour units to near-new examples. The 86C-1 competes directly with models such as the Doosan DX60 and the Bobcat E62, both of which occupy a comparable weight and performance bracket and draw from the same pool of buyers in the 6-tonne mini-excavator segment.
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