HITACHI ZW550-6 VS JCB 2050
Bulldozers specs & Canadian rental rates, side by side.
| Spec | Hitachi ZW550-6 | JCB 2050 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 340 HP | 350 HP ✓ |
| Operating weight | 86,000 lbs | 88,000 lbs ✓ |
| Fuel type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Model years | 2015+ | 2015+ |
| Daily rate (rec.) | $2,660 ✓ | $2,850 |
| Weekly rate (rec.) | $10,640 | $11,400 |
| Monthly rate (rec.) | $31,900 | $34,200 |
THE VERDICT
Hitachi ZW550-6 is typically the more budget-friendly rental at $2,660/day recommended, versus $2,850/day — a difference of about 7%.
For raw output, the JCB 2050 leads with 350 HP against 340 HP — the better pick for heavier production work, while the smaller machine wins on fuel burn and float costs.
Both are proven bulldozerss available for rent across Canada — compare live listings below and lock your rate with a secure e-signed contract.