Head to head
Case Construction Equipment CX25D vs Takeuchi TB230
The Takeuchi TB230 is the bigger machine by 165kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Takeuchi TB230 is the bigger machine by 165kg.
Specifications side by side
| Case Construction Equipment CX25D | Takeuchi TB230 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2,710kg (cab) / 2,580kg (canopy) | 2875 kg |
| Max dig depth | 2,700mm | - |
| Engine power | 18.4hp (Yanmar 3TNV76, Stage V) | - |
| Dig depth | - | 2835 mm |
| Dump height | - | 3230 mm |
| Breakout force | - | 20.9 kN |
Sources: Case Construction Equipment CX25D, Takeuchi TB230. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the CX25D if...
A compact mini excavator sized for tight gardens, drainage runs and small groundworks jobs rather than large site cuts. Its sub-3-tonne operating weight lets it travel on a plant trailer behind a car-derived van, which is why small tool and plant hire firms keep one alongside larger diggers.
Listed by
- Red Plant Sales Ltd - Colchester, Frating
Buy or hire the TB230 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 165kg
A 3 tonne class digger used by hire companies, utility contractors and builders for trenching, drainage and foundations. Suits sites where a larger 3.5 tonne machine is too wide or heavy.
Full TB230 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Case Construction Equipment CX25D and the Takeuchi TB230?
The Takeuchi TB230 is the bigger machine by 165kg. The Case Construction Equipment CX25D is a 2.5 tonne mini excavator; the Takeuchi TB230 is a 2.8 tonne compact excavator.
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