The Platinum Edition models highlight the company’s 70 years of innovation in backhoe manufacturing.
JCB
JCB has introduced Platinum Editions for the 3CX and 4CX backhoe models. The Platinum Edition models highlight the company’s 70 years of innovation in backhoe manufacturing.
A total of 70 limited edition 70th Anniversary 3CX PRO and 4CX PRO machines will be manufactured.
“The backhoe is an incredibly versatile machine and, thanks to continuous innovation and evolution, remains as relevant today as the day it was invented. The JCB The backhoe remains one of the world’s most popular pieces of construction equipment and has a very exciting future ahead of it,” said Lord Bamford, chairman of JCB
Platinum Edition models will have servo excavator, Powerslide, air conditioning and two-way auxiliary flow hydraulic controls. The machines will also have limited-edition platinum decals and platinum-colored grille and wheel badging. The cabin will have an embroidered graphic on the carpet and upgraded seat material with 70th anniversary branding, along with a center steering wheel cover with the 70th anniversary logo. Each machine will also have a special plaque and customers will receive a special platinum gift pack with the backhoe.
Over the past seven decades JCB has continued to develop the backhoe concept, with turbocharged engines, powershift transmissions, four-wheel drive and extendable arms. The machine has expanded its range, with the launch of the 1CX miniature, the 3CX Compact all-wheel drive and the larger 4CX and 5CX wheeled machines.
