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Doosan DX235LC vs Takeuchi TB225

The Doosan DX235LC is the bigger machine by 20.8 tonnes.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Doosan DX235LC
Doosan DX235LC - image: Develon (formerly Doosan Construction Equipment)
Takeuchi TB225
Takeuchi TB225 - image: Takeuchi Mfg. UK Ltd.

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Doosan DX235LCTakeuchi TB225
Operating weight23.2 tonnes2400 kg
Engine power124kW (Doosan DL06P)-
Max digging depth6.095m-
Bucket capacity1.05m3 standard (0.51-1.32m3 range)-
Dig depth-2580 mm
Dump height-2875 mm
Breakout force-19.3 kN

Sources: Doosan DX235LC, Takeuchi TB225. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the DX235LC if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 20.8 tonnes

A mid-size crawler excavator used for groundworks, drainage and general digging on commercial sites. Its 23-tonne class puts it between compact excavators and the larger machines used for bulk earthmoving.

Full DX235LC specifications →

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 Doosan DX235LC and the Takeuchi TB225?

The Doosan DX235LC is the bigger machine by 20.8 tonnes. The Doosan DX235LC is a 23-tonne class crawler excavator; the Takeuchi TB225 is a 2.4 tonne compact excavator with extendable tracks.

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