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JCB · Telehandler

JCB 540-180

Telehandler rental · lifting height 17.51 m · capacity 4,000 kg · 4×4 drive

Lifting height
17.51m
Capacity
4,000kg
Max. outreach
13.34m
Width
2.35m
Weight
11,380kg

Renting the JCB 540-180 telehandler gives you a lift height of 17.51 m, a capacity of 4,000 kg and forward reach of up to 13.34 m, making it a machine for lifting pallets to upper storeys and unloading deliveries on large construction sites. It stands out for its independently controlled front outriggers, 4×4 drive and three steering modes, including crab steer. We deliver it to Bydgoszcz, Toruń and Poznań and across Poland.

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Load and reach chart
JCB 540-180: working range chart (reach and capacity)

Rental

JCB 540-180: from PLN 690 + VAT per day

The lowest rate applies to rentals of more than 14 days; for shorter rentals the daily rate is higher. We arrange delivery across Poland.

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Buy the rented machine: will it prove itself on the job? You can buy it from us, with the possibility of deducting part of the rental costs from the price of the machine.
Technical specifications

What are the specifications of the JCB 540-180?

Lift height
17.51 m
Capacity
4,000 kg
Maximum outreach
13.34 m
Unladen weight
11,380 kg
Power source
Diesel
Engine type
Diesel
Drive
4WD
Fork length
1200 mm
Tyres
Rough terrain
Intended use
Outdoor
Max. lift height (outriggers lowered)
17.51 m
Max. lift height (without outriggers)
12.54 m
Max. forward outreach (outriggers lowered)
13.34 m
Max. forward outreach (without outriggers)
10.10 m
Outreach at max. lift height (with / without outriggers)
1.88 m / 5.09 m
Outreach with 1,000 kg load (with / without outriggers)
11.72 m / 6.22 m
Placing height (with / without outriggers)
17.0 m / 12.0 m
Width with outriggers deployed
3.39 m
Dimensional drawing
JCB 540-180: dimensional drawing with labelled dimensions
Machine dimensions

What are the dimensions of the JCB 540-180?

AOverall height
2.59 m
BOverall width (including tyres)
2.35 m
CCab internal width
0.94 m
DFront track width
1.90 m
EWheelbase
2.75 m
FOverall length (including front tyres)
4.75 m
GOverall length to attachment face (carriage)
6.27 m
HGround clearance
0.40 m
JDistance from front axle to attachment face
2.15 m
KDistance from rear axle to rear of machine
1.37 m
About the machine

What is the JCB 540-180 used for?

The JCB 540-180 is a telehandler (colloquially a ‘teleporter’) from the group of high-lift machines with a 4 t capacity, built for work on construction sites. It lifts pallets of blocks, reinforcement and roofing materials onto floor slabs, unloads lorries and carries loads across unmade ground. Rough-terrain tyres, 0.40 m of ground clearance and a travel speed of up to 29 km/h allow it to move efficiently between distant areas of the site.

The machine reaches its full 17.51 m height and 13.34 m outreach with the outriggers lowered; once deployed, they take up a width of 3.39 m, so space must be allowed for this next to the building wall. Without outriggers, reach drops to 12.54 m vertically and 10.10 m horizontally. A 1,000 kg load can be placed 11.72 m from the machine on outriggers and 6.22 m without them.

When choosing, check site access: the telehandler weighs 11,380 kg, is 2.35 m wide and 2.59 m high, and its outer turning radius at the tyres is 3.75 m. Crab steer makes it easier to position the machine along walls and to manoeuvre between stockpiles of material. Compared with lower telehandlers, the JCB 540-180 can serve a taller building from a single position, without frequent repositioning.

  • Lifting pallets onto upper floor slabs
  • Unloading material from lorries
  • Supplying multi-storey building sites
  • Moving materials around the site
  • Storing materials on construction sites
  • Working on unmade ground
Rental at RK Rental

What does renting the JCB 540-180 include?

  • We arrange transportDelivery and collection of the machine: Bydgoszcz, Toruń, Poznań and all over Poland.
  • Current UDT inspectionThe machine arrives after inspection, with a valid UDT inspection (UDT is the Polish Office of Technical Inspection) and full documentation.
  • Mobile serviceRepair on site at the customer's location, on the construction site, in the hall or warehouse; if needed, a replacement machine from a fleet of over 250 machines.
RK Rental · fajnepodnosniki.pl · Brzoza near Bydgoszcz · wynajem@fajnepodnosniki.plTechnical data according to the manufacturer, indicative values · updated: · RK-W/JCB-540-180

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Comparison of the JCB 540-180 with equivalent machines
ModelLifting heightCapacityOutreachWidthWeightPower source
JCB 540-180 · this sheet17.51 m4,000 kg13.34 m2.35 m11,380 kgDiesel
Manitou MT 1840 Privilege17.5 m4,000 kg13.08 m2.4 m11,685 kgDiesel
Manitou MT 1740 SLT16.65 m4,000 kg12.35 m2.42 m11,220 kgDiesel

JCB 540-180: frequently asked questions

Can the JCB 540-180 work without deploying the outriggers?

Yes. Without outriggers the telehandler lifts loads to 12.54 m and reaches 10.10 m forward, and it can set down a 1,000 kg pallet at a distance of 6.22 m. The full 17.51 m height and 13.34 m outreach are available once the outriggers are lowered, which widens the machine's footprint to 3.39 m.

How much space is needed to manoeuvre the JCB 540-180 telehandler?

The outer turning radius at the tyres is 3.75 m, the machine width is 2.35 m and the length to the front of the carriage is 6.27 m. Three steering modes (front-wheel, all-wheel and crab) make it easier to position the telehandler next to a wall or in a narrow passage.

Can the JCB 540-180 cope with a muddy construction site?

Yes. It has four-wheel drive, rough terrain tyres and 0.40 m of ground clearance. The wet multi-disc brakes run in an oil bath, so they are protected from mud and dust.

What is the lifting height of the JCB 540-180?

The lifting height of the JCB 540-180 is 17.51 m.

What is the capacity of the JCB 540-180?

The capacity of the JCB 540-180 is 4,000 kg: this is what the telehandler lifts on its forks at short outreach. At greater outreach and height the permitted load falls; it is read from the machine's load chart.

What is the maximum outreach of the JCB 540-180?

The maximum outreach of the JCB 540-180 is 13.34 m. This is how far the telehandler places a load forward, for example into a floor slab, onto scaffolding or over an excavation.

Is the JCB 540-180 suitable for use inside a building?

The JCB 540-180 has 4x4 drive, so it is intended for work outdoors and on rough ground. It is not suitable for enclosed spaces, because a diesel engine releases exhaust fumes where people breathe.

What are the dimensions of the JCB 540-180 and how much does it weigh?

The JCB 540-180 measures 6.27×2.35×2.59 m (L × W × H) and weighs 11,380 kg. These figures decide access to the work location: the width of the gate and route, the load-bearing capacity of the floor or ground, and the means of transport.

Do I need a UDT licence to operate the JCB 540-180?

Yes. Operating a telehandler (an industrial lift truck) independently requires a UDT qualification certificate (UDT is the Polish Office of Technical Inspection). RK Rental runs its own training courses with an official examination. You can ask about renting with an operator when you request a quote; this is possible when one of our service technicians qualified as an operator is free on that date.

Do you deliver the JCB 540-180 to the work site?

Yes, we arrange transport and deliver machines across Poland, from our base in Brzoza near Bydgoszcz, most often around Bydgoszcz, Toruń and Poznań. The machine arrives on site after inspection, with a current UDT inspection.

Can I buy the JCB 540-180 after renting it?

Yes, this is our “Buy the rented machine” scheme. If the JCB 540-180 works well for you, you can buy the machine you rented, and part of the rental cost can be deducted from the purchase price. We agree the details in the quote.

How much does it cost to rent the JCB 540-180?

Renting the JCB 540-180 (the 18 m working height class) costs from PLN 690 + VAT per day. A day costs PLN 860–990 for a rental of 1–3 days, PLN 810 up to 7 days, PLN 750 up to 14 days and PLN 690 over 14 days. Rates are net per day, excluding transport (transport is quoted separately, from PLN 250 net). The lowest rate applies to rentals of more than 14 days. We confirm the final price when you book, because it depends on the model, the rental period and the delivery location.

Contact

The fastest way is by phone: rental +48 609 609 105 or +48 609 609 104 (also WhatsApp), or write to wynajem@fajnepodnosniki.pl.

Phone (rental):
+48 609 609 105 or +48 609 609 104
E-mail:
wynajem@fajnepodnosniki.pl
WhatsApp:
+48 609 609 105
Base and office:
ul. Brzozowa 12, 86-061 Brzoza near Bydgoszcz, Poland
Office hours:
Monday to Friday, 7:30–15:30 (Polish time)
Response time:
Phone: straight away. Messages: a reply within 1 hour.