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Buyer's Guide: Used JCB 86C Midi Excavator

With an operating weight of around 8.5 tonnes, the midi excavator offers great flexibility for farm use. With the right attachments, it could be an invaluable tool for more than just ditch cleaning.

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As a machine for farm use, the midi excavator combines a useful mix of physical size with a generous working envelope. Where the zero tail swing versions trade reach and dig depth for a shortened rear...

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