Head to head
Doosan DX235LC vs Thwaites 6 Tonne Power Swivel
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 Power Swivel | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | - | 3150 litres |
| Engine | - | Deutz TCD 3.6 L4 |
Sources: Doosan DX235LC, Thwaites 6 Tonne Power Swivel. 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 Power Swivel if...
A 6 tonne dumper whose skip swivels so it can tip to either side, useful for loading into trenches and working along narrow roads or site edges. Used by groundworks and utility contractors on UK sites. A cab is listed as an option.
Full 6 Tonne Power Swivel specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Doosan DX235LC and the Thwaites 6 Tonne Power Swivel?
The Doosan DX235LC has 69kW more power. The Doosan DX235LC is a 23-tonne class crawler excavator; the Thwaites 6 Tonne Power Swivel is a 6 tonne power swivel site dumper.
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