Head to head
Caterpillar D6N vs Takeuchi TB295W
The Caterpillar D6N is the bigger machine by 6,380kg and has 39kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Caterpillar D6N is the bigger machine by 6,380kg.
- Engine power: the Caterpillar D6N has 39kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Caterpillar D6N | Takeuchi TB295W | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 16757kg (36,943lb) | 10,377kg (10,667kg with outriggers) |
| Engine power | 124kW (166hp) at 1800rpm | 85kW |
| Blade capacity | 3.90m3 (LGP VPAT) to 4.30m3 (XL SU) | - |
| Engine | Cat C7.1 ACERT | - |
| Dig depth | - | 4,115mm |
Sources: Caterpillar D6N, Takeuchi TB295W. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the D6N if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 6,380kg
- you want one that has 39kW more power
A mid-size dozer used for earthmoving, site clearance and haul road maintenance. The VPAT blade option lets one machine angle, tilt and pitch for grading as well as straight pushing.
Listed by
- B & T Plant Hire - Gravesend
- B & T Plant Hire Ltd - Morden
Buy or hire the TB295W if...
A road-going wheeled excavator for utility and drainage contractors who need to move between multiple jobs in a day without a low-loader. Its size sits between compact and medium wheeled excavators, giving useful dig depth for pipe and sewer work.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Caterpillar D6N and the Takeuchi TB295W?
The Caterpillar D6N is the bigger machine by 6,380kg and has 39kW more power. The Caterpillar D6N is a medium crawler dozer; the Takeuchi TB295W is a 10.4 tonne wheeled excavator.
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