Head to head
Bell Equipment B25E vs Hitachi 33U
The Bell Equipment B25E is the bigger machine by 39,699kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Operating weight: the Bell Equipment B25E is the bigger machine by 39,699kg.
Specifications side by side
| Bell Equipment B25E | Hitachi 33U | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 43,186kg (laden) | 3,487 kg |
| Rated payload | 24,000kg | - |
| Engine power | Mercedes-Benz OM936LA, 210kW (281hp) | - |
| Heaped capacity | 15m3 (SAE 2:1) | - |
| Width | - | 1,550 mm |
| Rated power ISO 9249 | - | 21.2 kW (28.4 HP) at 2,400 min-1 (rpm) (net) |
| Fuel tank | - | 42.0 L |
Sources: Bell Equipment B25E, Hitachi 33U. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the B25E if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 39,699kg
A 25-tonne class articulated dump truck for moving spoil and aggregate over soft or uneven haul roads that a rigid tipper could not cross. Quarries and large groundworks sites hire it for shifting high volumes of material between the dig face and stockpile.
Full B25E specifications →Buy or hire the 33U if...
A compact tracked excavator from Hitachi's smaller size class, used for groundworks, drainage and landscaping jobs too tight for a larger machine. It is bought and sold through the used plant market rather than as a current Hitachi catalogue model.
Listed by
- Plant Sales Northern Ireland | P & A Plant Sales - Ballynahinch
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bell Equipment B25E and the Hitachi 33U?
The Bell Equipment B25E is the bigger machine by 39,699kg. The Bell Equipment B25E is a articulated dump truck; the Hitachi 33U is a mini excavator, approximately 3 tonne class.
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