Head to head
Caterpillar D3G LGP vs Takeuchi TB225
The Caterpillar D3G LGP is the bigger machine by 14,760kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Caterpillar D3G LGP is the bigger machine by 14,760kg.
Specifications side by side
| Caterpillar D3G LGP | Takeuchi TB225 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 17,160lb (7,784kg) | 2400 kg |
| Engine power | 77hp gross / 70hp net at 2200rpm | - |
| Blade capacity | 2yd3, 10.4ft wide, 20.7in cutting depth | - |
| Ground pressure | 4.24psi | - |
| Dig depth | - | 2580 mm |
| Dump height | - | 2875 mm |
| Breakout force | - | 19.3 kN |
Sources: Caterpillar D3G LGP, Takeuchi TB225. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the D3G LGP if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 14,760kg
A small dozer for landscaping, site clearance and grading jobs too tight for a bigger machine. The LGP tracks spread its weight for work on soft ground such as landfill or wet fields.
Listed by
- Hayes Gate Plant Hire Ltd - London
Buy or hire the TB225 if...
A towable 2 to 2.5 tonne digger for hire fleets, groundworkers and landscapers on drainage, small foundations and garden work. The extendable track frame lets it pass through narrow gaps and then widen for stability.
Full TB225 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Caterpillar D3G LGP and the Takeuchi TB225?
The Caterpillar D3G LGP is the bigger machine by 14,760kg. The Caterpillar D3G LGP is a small low ground pressure crawler dozer; the Takeuchi TB225 is a 2.4 tonne compact excavator with extendable tracks.
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