Head to head
Develon DX85R-7 vs Takeuchi TB2150
The Takeuchi TB2150 has 37kW more power and is the bigger machine by 5,567kg.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026

Key differences
- Engine power: the Takeuchi TB2150 has 37kW more power.
- Operating weight: the Takeuchi TB2150 is the bigger machine by 5,567kg.
Specifications side by side
| Develon DX85R-7 | Takeuchi TB2150 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 9528 kg | 15,095kg |
| Engine power | 48.5 kW (65 hp) @ 2100 rpm | 85kW |
| Dig depth | 4110 / 4670 mm (standard / long arm) | 5225mm |
| Bucket capacity | 0.28 m3 | - |
| Width | - | 2690mm |
Sources: Develon DX85R-7, Takeuchi TB2150. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the DX85R-7 if...
A midi excavator for deeper drainage, ducting and foundation work where a mini digger is too small but a full size machine is not needed. It is used by civils contractors and plant hire fleets on road and utility sites.
Full DX85R-7 specifications →Buy or hire the TB2150 if...
- you want one that has 37kW more power
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 5,567kg
A full-size excavator for civil engineering, bulk earthmoving and demolition. At 15.1 tonnes it moves on a low-loader and is often hired with an operator. It digs to 5225mm.
Listed by
- Compact Plant Sales - Farnham
Common questions
What is the difference between the Develon DX85R-7 and the Takeuchi TB2150?
The Takeuchi TB2150 has 37kW more power and is the bigger machine by 5,567kg. The Develon DX85R-7 is a 9.5 tonne midi excavator; the Takeuchi TB2150 is a full-size tracked excavator.
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