JCB 540‑170 Telescopic Handler 16.7 m (54 ft 9 in) Max. Lift Height
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The JCB 540-170 Loadall is a high-reach telehandler built for maximum lift performance on large-scale construction, civil engineering and heavy industrial projects. With an impressive 16.7 m lift height and 4,000 kg capacity, it combines heavy-duty capability with precise load placement. Powered by a Stage V 55 kW (74 hp) DieselMAX engine, it delivers strong torque and efficient fuel use. A four-stage boom with stabilisers ensures stability at full reach, while three steering modes and a compact chassis provide agile manoeuvrability in tight conditions. The hydrostatic transmission offers smooth travel up to 29 kph, with LiveLink telematics enabling remote diagnostics and maintenance alerts. Safety features include hose-burst check valves, load-control sway frames and excellent visibility from the low-pivot boom design. Easy ground-level access to service points ensures reduced downtime. Built for productivity and durability, the 540-170 is a top choice for high-demand telehandler hire across the UK.
Overview of the JCB 540-170 Loadall
The JCB 540-170 is a high-capacity telescopic handler designed for projects requiring both height and strength. With a maximum lift of 16.7 m and 4,000 kg capacity, it is ideal for handling heavy loads at extended reach.
Performance, Safety and Control
Powered by a Stage V 55 kW diesel engine, the 540-170 offers fast cycle times, smooth hydrostatic drive and precise four-stage boom control. Stabilisers, three steering modes and a low-pivot boom design provide stability, manoeuvrability and visibility for safe operations.
Applications and Hire Benefits
Suited to large-scale construction, civils and industrial lifting, this telehandler features LiveLink telematics for real-time monitoring and ground-level servicing for reduced downtime. Its robust build and advanced safety systems make it a dependable hire choice for challenging UK sites.
