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Bell Equipment B25E vs Merlo TF42.7

The Bell Equipment B25E is the bigger machine by 35,386kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bell Equipment B25E
Bell Equipment B25E - image: Bell Equipment
Merlo TF42.7
Merlo TF42.7 - image: Merlo

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bell Equipment B25EMerlo TF42.7
Operating weight43,186kg (laden)7800 kg
Engine powerMercedes-Benz OM936LA, 210kW (281hp)85,9 kW at 2,200 rpm
Rated payload24,000kg-
Heaped capacity15m3 (SAE 2:1)-
Load capacity-4200 kg
Lifting height-7 m

Sources: Bell Equipment B25E, Merlo TF42.7. 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 35,386kg

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 TF42.7 if...

A medium-capacity telehandler for heavier lifting on construction, agricultural and industrial sites where a 4.2 tonne capacity is needed at moderate height.

Full TF42.7 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bell Equipment B25E and the Merlo TF42.7?

The Bell Equipment B25E is the bigger machine by 35,386kg. The Bell Equipment B25E is a articulated dump truck; the Merlo TF42.7 is a 4.2 tonne telehandler.

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