Head to head
Bobcat S450 vs Takeuchi TB2150
The Takeuchi TB2150 is the bigger machine by 12,730kg and has 49kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Takeuchi TB2150 is the bigger machine by 12,730kg.
- Engine power: the Takeuchi TB2150 has 49kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Bobcat S450 | Takeuchi TB2150 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2365kg | 15,095kg |
| Engine power | 35.9kW rated (48.1kW max, Kubota V2403 diesel) | 85kW |
| Rated operating capacity | 608kg (ISO 14397-1) | - |
| Lift height | 2.8m | - |
| Tipping load | 1215kg | - |
| Dig depth | - | 5225mm |
| Width | - | 2690mm |
Sources: Bobcat S450, Takeuchi TB2150. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the S450 if...
Bobcat's entry-level skid steer, small enough for tight domestic and groundworks sites but still able to run a full range of buckets and attachments. Plant hire fleets keep it as their smallest skid steer for jobs a mini digger cannot reach.
Listed by
- JMP Plant Hire Essex - Ingatestone, Norton Heath
Buy or hire the TB2150 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 12,730kg
- you want one that has 49kW more power
A full-size excavator for civil engineering, bulk earthmoving and demolition. At 15.1 tonnes it moves on a low-loader and is often hired with an operator. It digs to 5225mm.
Listed by
- Compact Plant Sales - Farnham
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bobcat S450 and the Takeuchi TB2150?
The Takeuchi TB2150 is the bigger machine by 12,730kg and has 49kW more power. The Bobcat S450 is a compact skid steer loader; the Takeuchi TB2150 is a full-size tracked excavator.
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