Head to head
Bobcat E35z vs Takeuchi TB225
The Bobcat E35z is the bigger machine by 1,099kg and digs 54cm (2ft) deeper.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026


Key differences
- Operating weight: the Bobcat E35z is the bigger machine by 1,099kg.
- Dig depth: the Bobcat E35z digs 54cm (2ft) deeper.
Specifications side by side
| Bobcat E35z | Takeuchi TB225 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 3499 kg | 2400 kg |
| Dig depth | 3117 mm | 2580 mm |
| Engine power | 18.2 kW | - |
| Dump height | - | 2875 mm |
| Breakout force | - | 19.3 kN |
Sources: Bobcat E35z, Takeuchi TB225. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the E35z if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 1,099kg
- you want one that digs 54cm (2ft) deeper
A zero tail swing mini excavator for groundworks, drainage and utility work where the rear of the machine must stay inside the track width. Contractors and plant hire fleets use this class for trenching and foundations in confined sites.
Full E35z specifications →Buy or hire the TB225 if...
A towable 2 to 2.5 tonne digger for hire fleets, groundworkers and landscapers on drainage, small foundations and garden work. The extendable track frame lets it pass through narrow gaps and then widen for stability.
Full TB225 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bobcat E35z and the Takeuchi TB225?
The Bobcat E35z is the bigger machine by 1,099kg and digs 54cm (2ft) deeper. The Bobcat E35z is a 3.5 tonne zero tail swing mini excavator; the Takeuchi TB225 is a 2.4 tonne compact excavator with extendable tracks.
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