JCB 56Z-2 Mini Excavator

Key machine information is easy to reach, and changing tools is quick and safe.

• 7″ colour display, as used on JCB’s larger X-series excavators
• Programmable auxiliary for up to 10 attachments, with automatic auxiliary venting
• Twin-locking hydraulic quickhitch and tool select, for safe attachment changeover
• Rotary dial navigation and an ergonomic switch layout

The cab has more room, a clear floor and lower noise and vibration.

• Redesigned tracking pedals, with auxiliary and boom swing control on the joysticks, leaving a flat floor and plenty of leg room
• High-back suspension seat, with an optional heated air suspension seat
• Hands-free Bluetooth radio, auxiliary socket and 12V charger
• Improved noise and vibration levels

The 56Z-2 keeps its power while using less fuel.

• Stage V Perkins 36kW engine, with up to 5% fuel savings, no loss of performance and no AdBlue needed
• Tilt-rotate ready, for versatility on site
• Nachi slew motor, for superior torque and control
• Bosch Rexroth pump and main control valve
• Heavy-duty, fully bushed kingpost, offset for good visibility

Safety and serviceability features help prevent incidents and cut downtime.

• Daily machine health check on first key-on, so the operator can see machine status
• Lift overload warning, shown on the 7″ screen
• JCB 2GO hydraulic activation system
• Super-bright LED lights, with a follow-me-home feature as standard
• 5-year JCB LiveLink contract as standard, to monitor and control your fleet

The 56Z-2 is built to cost less to run as well as perform well.

• 500-hour greasing intervals, using graphite-impregnated bronze bushes, for less downtime
• Programmable auto-idle and auto engine-stop, plus four engine modes, to cut fuel use
• Easy-clean H-frame undercarriage, easy-access daily checks and an automatic on-screen health check, for quick turnaround
• 5 years of LiveLink included, to increase uptime and reduce admin