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Barreto Manufacturing 2036TKH-4MS vs Belle PCX 20/50

The Barreto Manufacturing 2036TKH-4MS is a ride-on hydraulic tracked trencher. The Belle PCX 20/50 is a heavyweight forward plate compactor, 500 mm baseplate.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Barreto Manufacturing 2036TKH-4MS
Barreto Manufacturing 2036TKH-4MS - image: Barreto Manufacturing
Belle PCX 20/50
Belle PCX 20/50 - image: Altrad Belle

Specifications side by side

Barreto Manufacturing 2036TKH-4MSBelle PCX 20/50
Weight678kg97 kg
EngineHonda GX630, 688cc, 20hp-
Dig depth60cm, 76.5cm or 91.8cm (24", 30", 36")-
Trench width6 inch (152mm) chain-
Chain speed826.2 metres/min-
Dimensions275.4cm long x 90.5cm wide x 143.3cm high-
Engine power-4.9 - 3.6 (Hp) - (kW)
Centrifugal force-20 kN
Travel speed-25 (m/min)

Sources: Barreto Manufacturing 2036TKH-4MS, Belle PCX 20/50. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 2036TKH-4MS if...

A ride-on tracked trencher for utility and drainage contractors digging cable or pipe runs across gardens and soft ground. The tracked, hydraulic design keeps ground damage down compared with a wheeled trencher of similar depth.

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Full 2036TKH-4MS specifications →

Buy or hire the PCX 20/50 if...

A heavyweight forward plate for soil, asphalt and paving compaction on new developments and repairs. Used by groundworkers and highways contractors.

Full PCX 20/50 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Barreto Manufacturing 2036TKH-4MS and the Belle PCX 20/50?

The Barreto Manufacturing 2036TKH-4MS is a ride-on hydraulic tracked trencher; the Belle PCX 20/50 is a heavyweight forward plate compactor, 500 mm baseplate.

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