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Cormidi C85 vs Takeuchi TB225

The Takeuchi TB225 is the bigger machine by 1,834kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Cormidi C85
Cormidi C85 - image: Cormidi
Takeuchi TB225
Takeuchi TB225 - image: Takeuchi Mfg. UK Ltd.

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Cormidi C85Takeuchi TB225
Operating weight566kg2400 kg
Load capacity800kg-
EngineHonda GX390 petrol 13hp or Yanmar LN100 diesel 10hp-
Dimensions1,926mm long x 810mm wide x 1,336mm high-
Skip capacity0.36m3, tips to 1.5m-
Travel speed5.5km/h-
Dig depth-2580 mm
Dump height-2875 mm
Breakout force-19.3 kN

Sources: Cormidi C85, Takeuchi TB225. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the C85 if...

A compact tracked dumper narrow enough for a garden gate, used by landscapers and groundworkers to move soil, aggregate or waste on sites a full-size dumper cannot access. The high-tip skip lets it load straight into a waiting skip or trailer.

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Buy or hire the TB225 if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 1,834kg

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 Cormidi C85 and the Takeuchi TB225?

The Takeuchi TB225 is the bigger machine by 1,834kg. The Cormidi C85 is a tracked mini dumper; the Takeuchi TB225 is a 2.4 tonne compact excavator with extendable tracks.

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