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542-70 Agri

The JCB 542-70 Agri is a high-capacity agricultural telehandler engineered for heavy-duty performance and full-day productivity. With a lift capacity of 4,200 kg and a maximum lift height of 23 feet, it’s the go-to machine for large-scale farming operations handling silage, grain, bales and more. Designed around operator efficiency, the 542-70 Agri offers responsive hydraulics, smooth control, and a best-in-class Command Plus cab that keeps comfort high and fatigue low. It’s powered by a reliable JCB DieselMAX engine and backed by JCB's reputation for durability and easy servicing. Whether you're loading trailers or managing feedlots, this machine delivers serious muscle with the speed and precision to match.

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High-capacity lifting
Lift up to 4,200 kg with ease, ideal for large bale stacks, heavy attachments and demanding jobs

Strong, stable reach
7 m lift height with excellent forward reach for confident trailer loading and high stacking

Hydraulic performance
Responsive auxiliary hydraulics for fast cycle times and smooth multi-function operation

Premium cab design
Command Plus cab with panoramic visibility, air suspension seating and intuitive controls

Specifications

Lift Capacity	Lift Height	Engine	Transmission	Top Travel Speed	Hydraulic Flow	Operating Weight	Turning Radius	Cab	Dimensions (L × W × H)
4,200 kg	7 m	97 or 112 kW JCB DieselMAX (130 or 150 hp)	4-speed powershift or DualTech VT (varies by model)	Up to 40 km/h	Up to 167 L/min	Approx. 8,482 kg	Approx. 3.96 m	Command Plus with HVAC and suspended seat	Approx. 5.18 m × 2.29 m × 2.44 m

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