2026 JCB 542-70 Agri

The 542-70 Agri is a hugely efficient EcoMAX-powered Loadall. With an engine output of 125 hp (93 kW), it’s powerful, productive, maneuverable and comfortable.

542-70 Agri

Telescopic Handler

The JCB 542-70 Agri is a highly efficient EcoMAX powered telescopic handler. It sits on a chassis that's designed for load-bearing and stability.

Of course, being a JCB telehandler, residuals are strong - as the world's number 1 telescopic handler brand, our Agri telehandlers are always in demand and therefore valuable.

Features may include:

Our Best Productivity

Unparalleled productivity courtesy of Smart Hydraulics, superior performance and efficient design.

• New increased lifting performance throughout the range.
• All-new CommandPlus cab provides operators of all shapes and sizes with a comfortable driving position and extra space, to help work productively with less fatigue over a long working day.
• Regenerative hydraulics harness gravitational forces for quicker boom lowering and retract.
• Hydraulic auxiliary venting releases pressure from inside and outside the cab for quick and safe agricultural attachment changeover.

Our Best Efficiency

Our JCB EcoMAX engine provides fuel-efficient matching of transmission and hydraulics.

• Legendary efficiency thanks to our proven JCB EcoMAX engine.
  Regenerative hydraulics harness gravitational force to reduce excess revving of the engine.
• Best-in-class fuel efficiency of 5.97 liters per hour based on over 2.5 million machine hours in farms around the world.

Our Best Hydraulics

Our Smart Hydraulics package improves cycle time and reduces fuel consumption.

• Boom end damping improves material retention and makes for a smoother work cycle.
• Auto bucket control makes it easier to meter out or fully empty material from your bucket or manure fork via a feature button on the joystick.
• New hydraulic auxiliary venting system allows for internal and external pressure release for the front and rear hydraulic auxiliary service.
• New optional Chassis Sway is a hydraulic levelling adjustment at the front axle for precision load placement.

Our Best Drivetrain

Designed and built to work seamlessly and in harmony across a wide range of agricultural applications.

• We are the only manufacturer of agricultural products to make our complete drivetrain for maximum performance and efficiency with harmonious operation of gearbox and engine.
• Widest range of engine to gearbox options from 109hp to 145hp (81kW to 112kW) and from 4-speed to 6-speed gearboxes all capable of 25 mph (40 kph).