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Case Construction Equipment 221F vs Takeuchi TB235-2

The Case Construction Equipment 221F is the bigger machine by 2,226kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Case Construction Equipment 221F
Case Construction Equipment 221F - image: Sonsray Machinery
Takeuchi TB235-2
Takeuchi TB235-2 - image: Takeuchi Mfg. UK Ltd.

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Case Construction Equipment 221FTakeuchi TB235-2
Operating weight5,691kg3465 kg
Engine power55kW (74hp)-
Dig depth-3245 mm
Dump height-3595 mm
Breakout force-27.1 kN

Sources: Case Construction Equipment 221F, Takeuchi TB235-2. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 221F if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 2,226kg

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 TB235-2 if...

A popular 3.5 tonne class digger for groundworks, drainage, utilities and landscaping contractors, and a regular hire fleet size. Suits trenching and foundation digging where more reach and lift than a 3 tonne machine is needed.

Full TB235-2 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Case Construction Equipment 221F and the Takeuchi TB235-2?

The Case Construction Equipment 221F is the bigger machine by 2,226kg. The Case Construction Equipment 221F is a compact wheel loader; the Takeuchi TB235-2 is a 3.5 tonne compact excavator.

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