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Case Construction Equipment CX25D vs Takeuchi TB235-2

The Takeuchi TB235-2 is the bigger machine by 755kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Case Construction Equipment CX25D
Case Construction Equipment CX25D - image: casece.com
Takeuchi TB235-2
Takeuchi TB235-2 - image: Takeuchi Mfg. UK Ltd.

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Case Construction Equipment CX25DTakeuchi TB235-2
Operating weight2,710kg (cab) / 2,580kg (canopy)3465 kg
Max dig depth2,700mm-
Engine power18.4hp (Yanmar 3TNV76, Stage V)-
Dig depth-3245 mm
Dump height-3595 mm
Breakout force-27.1 kN

Sources: Case Construction Equipment CX25D, Takeuchi TB235-2. 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.

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Buy or hire the TB235-2 if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 755kg

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 CX25D and the Takeuchi TB235-2?

The Takeuchi TB235-2 is the bigger machine by 755kg. The Case Construction Equipment CX25D is a 2.5 tonne mini excavator; the Takeuchi TB235-2 is a 3.5 tonne compact excavator.

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