Serial Number Location
The serial number for the JCB 86C-1 is typically:
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Located on a metal plate affixed to the main frame near the front right corner below the cab
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May also be stamped on the upper structure frame near the engine bay
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The Perkins 404D-22 engine serial number is typically found on the left side of the engine block, near the injection system
Key Specifications
| Feature |
Specification |
| Engine |
Perkins 404D-22, 4-cylinder turbo diesel |
| Displacement |
2.2L |
| Net Power |
65 HP @ 2,200 RPM |
| Operating Weight |
18,298 lbs (8,300 kg) |
| Maximum Dig Depth |
14 ft 1 in (4.3 m) |
| Bucket Breakout Force |
13,714 lbf (61 kN) |
| Hydraulic Flow (Auxiliary) |
26.4 GPM (100 L/min) |
| Track Type |
Steel or rubber |
Key Features
Mid-Size Muscle in a Compact Frame
The JCB 86C-1 delivers the power of a larger excavator in a reduced tail-swing format—perfect for urban or limited-access job sites.
Turbocharged Diesel Performance
Powered by a Perkins 404D-22 turbocharged engine, the 86C-1 offers excellent torque and fuel efficiency under heavy loads.
Superior Hydraulic Power
With 26.4 GPM auxiliary hydraulic flow, it handles powered attachments like breakers, augers, and thumbs with ease.
Versatile Track Options
Available with either steel or rubber tracks, this model adapts seamlessly from rough job sites to finished landscaping surfaces.
High Breakout Force
13,714 lbf of bucket breakout force ensures fast cycle times and aggressive digging in hard-packed materials.
Common Replacement Parts
Support your JCB 86C-1 Compact Excavator with quality components available at Broken Tractor:
Engine Components
Turbochargers, injectors, oil pumps, air filters, glow plugs
Hydraulic System
Boom and dipper cylinders, auxiliary lines, hydraulic pumps, valve blocks, seal kits
Undercarriage & Tracks
Steel or rubber tracks, track tensioners, sprockets, rollers, idlers
Boom & Linkage
Pins and bushings, tilt link arms, quick couplers, bucket link assemblies
Cab & Electrical
Ignition switches, instrument panels, cab heaters, lighting kits, wiring harnesses
Maintenance Schedule
| Task |
Recommended Interval |
| Engine Oil & Filter Change |
Every 100 hours |
| Fuel Filter Replacement |
Every 200 hours |
| Hydraulic Filter Service |
Every 250 hours |
| Track & Undercarriage Check |
Weekly or after intensive work |
| Boom Lubrication |
Daily or before operation |
| Cooling System Flush |
Every 1,000 hours or annually |
Please note: Many JCB parts are stocked in our European warehouse and may take up to 30 days to arrive