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Sell Your JCB 540-170 Telescopic Handler
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What Is Your JCB 540-170 Worth?
HeavyDutyYard estimates a used JCB 540-170 at $85,000–$175,000 (our estimate, not yet checked against recent sales).
HeavyDutyYard estimate
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| Hours | Estimate |
|---|---|
| Under 2,000 hrs | $149,000–$175,000 |
| 2,000–5,000 hrs | $126,000–$149,000 |
| 5,000–8,000 hrs | $107,000–$126,000 |
| 8,000+ hrs | $85,000–$107,000 |
Check the full JCB 540-170 spec sheet.
JCB 540-170 Specs at a Glance
- Engine
- 180 hp
- Operating weight
- 32,000 lb
- Size class
- Large
- Years produced
- 2010-2025
Unverified specs: not yet checked against an OEM spec sheet.
Full JCB 540-170specifications →Which JCB 540-170 Do You Have?
The JCB 540-170 was built 2010-2025. Give the year from the serial plate.
How the JCB 540-170 Compares
| Model | Weight | HP | Lift Capacity | Est. used price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JCB 540-170 | 32,000 lb | 180 | — | $85,000–$175,000 |
| JLG 10054 | 28,600 lb | 155 | — | $75,000–$160,000 |
HeavyDutyYard estimates.
Against the JLG 10054, the JCB 540-170 is 3,400 lb heavier and has 25 more hp.
In JCB's telehandlers lineup, the next size down is the JCB 512-56 and the next size up is the JCB 540-200.
Hours on a Used Telehandler
Working life, telehandler: about 5,000–10,000 hours (Equipment World). Check yours with the hours checker.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the JCB 540-170 still made?
No. The JCB 540-170 was built 2010-2025, so every unit for sale is used.
What is the JCB 540-170 used for?
The JCB 540-170 is mostly put to work on high-reach material handling, industrial construction, specialized projects.