CATERPILLAR 906 VS JCB 406
Loaders specs & Canadian rental rates, side by side.
| Spec | Caterpillar 906 | JCB 406 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 58 HP ✓ | 56 HP |
| Operating weight | 10,500 lbs | 12,500 lbs ✓ |
| Fuel type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Model years | 2015+ | 2020+ |
| Daily rate (rec.) | $520 | $520 |
| Weekly rate (rec.) | $2,080 | $2,080 |
| Monthly rate (rec.) | $6,200 | $6,200 |
THE VERDICT
For raw output, the Caterpillar 906 leads with 58 HP against 56 HP — the better pick for heavier production work, while the smaller machine wins on fuel burn and float costs.
Both are proven loaderss available for rent across Canada — compare live listings below and lock your rate with a secure e-signed contract.