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Case Construction Equipment 221F vs Merlo TF42.7

The Merlo TF42.7 has 804kW more power and is the bigger machine by 2,109kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Case Construction Equipment 221F
Case Construction Equipment 221F - image: Sonsray Machinery
Merlo TF42.7
Merlo TF42.7 - image: Merlo

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Case Construction Equipment 221FMerlo TF42.7
Operating weight5,691kg7800 kg
Engine power55kW (74hp)85,9 kW at 2,200 rpm
Load capacity-4200 kg
Lifting height-7 m

Sources: Case Construction Equipment 221F, Merlo TF42.7. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 221F if...

A compact wheeled loading shovel used for yard work, muck-away and material handling on smaller sites. Its size suits jobs too tight for a full-size wheel loader but too heavy for a skid steer.

Full 221F specifications →

Buy or hire the TF42.7 if...

  • you want one that has 804kW more power
  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 2,109kg

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 Case Construction Equipment 221F and the Merlo TF42.7?

The Merlo TF42.7 has 804kW more power and is the bigger machine by 2,109kg. The Case Construction Equipment 221F is a compact wheel loader; the Merlo TF42.7 is a 4.2 tonne telehandler.

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