![]() However, Mr Scruton assures buyers that despite the initial outlay being higher, his dealership often finds that the lifetime costs are lower due to JCBs having the edge on reliability. Where JCB Loadalls are concerned, those with a proper service history and a caring previous owner hold their value well compared with competitor brands, so for a particular budget, you may get a newer, higher-spec model of an equivalent Merlo or Manitou. See also: Tips for buying a used Matbro telehandler ![]() On a busy farm, these machines can be driven by anyone and everyone and often don’t get the love they deserve from day to day, particularly in peak periods.įor Ian Scruton, director at Wilfred Scruton, service history and signs of poor routine maintenance are the biggest things to consider when going for a second-hand machine. The process of buying any second-hand machine is full of pitfalls, but with telehandlers it can be particularly fraught, given how they can be used and abused on a daily basis.
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