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Doosan DX235LC vs Takeuchi TB235-2

The Doosan DX235LC is the bigger machine by 19,735kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Doosan DX235LC
Doosan DX235LC - image: Develon (formerly Doosan Construction Equipment)
Takeuchi TB235-2
Takeuchi TB235-2 - image: Takeuchi Mfg. UK Ltd.

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Doosan DX235LCTakeuchi TB235-2
Operating weight23.2 tonnes3465 kg
Engine power124kW (Doosan DL06P)-
Max digging depth6.095m-
Bucket capacity1.05m3 standard (0.51-1.32m3 range)-
Dig depth-3245 mm
Dump height-3595 mm
Breakout force-27.1 kN

Sources: Doosan DX235LC, Takeuchi TB235-2. 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 19,735kg

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 TB235-2 if...

A popular 3.5 tonne class digger for groundworks, drainage, utilities and landscaping contractors, and a regular hire fleet size. Suits trenching and foundation digging where more reach and lift than a 3 tonne machine is needed.

Full TB235-2 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Doosan DX235LC and the Takeuchi TB235-2?

The Doosan DX235LC is the bigger machine by 19,735kg. The Doosan DX235LC is a 23-tonne class crawler excavator; the Takeuchi TB235-2 is a 3.5 tonne compact excavator.

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