The JCB 2CX loader backhoe has a JCB engine producing 69.1 net horsepower (HP). It has an operating weight of 12,787 pounds (5,800 kg). It comes standard with ground level service access, torque proportioning differentials, four-wheel drive, four-wheel steer, ergonomic controls, an adjustable seat, zinc plated pipe work and fasteners, and a sychro shuttle transmission.

The 2CX has a hydraulic system that delivers fluid at a rate of 20.9 gallons (79 L) per minute at a system pressure of 3,336 pounds per square inch (PSI) (23,000.9 kPa).