Head to head
Case Construction Equipment 221F vs Thwaites 3 Tonne Front Tip
The Case Construction Equipment 221F has 30kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Case Construction Equipment 221F has 30kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Case Construction Equipment 221F | Thwaites 3 Tonne Front Tip | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 55kW (74hp) | 24.8kW (33.2 bhp) @ 2800rpm |
| Operating weight | 5,691kg | - |
| Payload | - | 3000 kg |
| Heaped capacity | - | 1680 litres |
| Engine | - | Yanmar 3TNV88 |
Sources: Case Construction Equipment 221F, Thwaites 3 Tonne Front Tip. 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 has 30kW more power
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.
Listed by
- Baz plant Sales agricultural plant and machinery dealer - Chesterfield
Buy or hire the 3 Tonne Front Tip if...
A mid-size front tip dumper for groundworks, drainage and general muck shifting on UK sites where a 3 tonne payload is enough. Sits between the 1 tonne hi-tip and the 6 tonne dumpers in the Thwaites range.
Full 3 Tonne Front Tip specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Case Construction Equipment 221F and the Thwaites 3 Tonne Front Tip?
The Case Construction Equipment 221F has 30kW more power. The Case Construction Equipment 221F is a compact wheel loader; the Thwaites 3 Tonne Front Tip is a 3 tonne front tip site dumper.
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