Head to head
Doosan DX235LC vs Thwaites 6 Tonne Front Tip
The Doosan DX235LC has 69kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Doosan DX235LC has 69kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Doosan DX235LC | Thwaites 6 Tonne Front Tip | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 124kW (Doosan DL06P) | 55.4 kW (74 hp) @ 2200rpm |
| Operating weight | 23.2 tonnes | - |
| Max digging depth | 6.095m | - |
| Bucket capacity | 1.05m3 standard (0.51-1.32m3 range) | - |
| Payload | - | 6000 kg |
| Heaped capacity | - | 3400 litres |
| Engine | - | Deutz TCD 3.6 L4 |
Sources: Doosan DX235LC, Thwaites 6 Tonne Front Tip. 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 has 69kW more power
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 6 Tonne Front Tip if...
A 6 tonne front tip dumper for bulk earthmoving, road and utility groundworks and quarry or aggregate haulage on larger UK sites. A cab is listed as an option.
Full 6 Tonne Front Tip specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Doosan DX235LC and the Thwaites 6 Tonne Front Tip?
The Doosan DX235LC has 69kW more power. The Doosan DX235LC is a 23-tonne class crawler excavator; the Thwaites 6 Tonne Front Tip is a 6 tonne front tip site dumper.
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