JCB 26C-1
Also listed as 26C-1 conventional tailswing
2,675 kg5,897 lbOperating weight
18.4 kW24.7 hpEngine power
3,030 mm9 ft 11 inDig depth
1,500 mm4 ft 11 inWidth
4,600 mm15 ft 1 inReach
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Fix a problem 5
Cranks but won't startFuel filter, glow plugs, safety lever
Hydraulics slow or weakFluid, filters, relief valve
Cold-weather startingBattery, fuel gelling, warm-up
Tracks keep coming offTension, idlers, sprockets
Upper won't swing or clunksSwing motor bolts, gear, grease
All troubleshootingSpecifications
- Operating weight
- 2,675 kg (5,897 lb)
- Operating weight alt
- 2,550 kg (5,622 lb)
- Engine power
- 18.4 kW (24.7 hp)
- Max dig depth
- 3,030 mm (9 ft 11 in)
- Max digging reach
- 4,600 mm (15 ft 1 in)
- Overall width
- 1,500 mm (4 ft 11 in)
- Tail swing
- conventional
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Mods for the 26C-1
All modsOperator cooling fanAdd a 12 V fan to move engine heat and fumes away from the seat.Fuel tank relocation & extra capacityMove a hard-to-reach tank or add capacity so you refuel less often.ThumbAdd a mechanical or hydraulic thumb to pick up rocks, logs and debris.Quick hitchSwap buckets and attachments in minutes instead of driving pins.Seat upgradeSwap the thin factory seat for a padded or suspension seat with a lap belt.LED work lightsAdd work lights for early starts, late finishes and dark sheds.

