JCB 406 VS KUBOTA R135
Loaders specs & Canadian rental rates, side by side.
| Spec | JCB 406 | Kubota R135 |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 56 HP ✓ | 55 HP |
| Operating weight | 12,500 lbs ✓ | 8,800 lbs |
| Fuel type | Diesel | Diesel |
| Model years | 2020+ | 2015+ |
| Daily rate (rec.) | $520 | $420 ✓ |
| Weekly rate (rec.) | $2,080 | $1,680 |
| Monthly rate (rec.) | $6,200 | $5,050 |
THE VERDICT
Kubota R135 is typically the more budget-friendly rental at $420/day recommended, versus $520/day — a difference of about 19%.
For raw output, the JCB 406 leads with 56 HP against 55 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.