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Doosan DX63-3 vs Takeuchi TB225

The Doosan DX63-3 is the bigger machine by 7,155kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Doosan DX63-3
Doosan DX63-3 - image: Doosan brand image from develon-ce.com
Takeuchi TB225
Takeuchi TB225 - image: Takeuchi Mfg. UK Ltd.

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Doosan DX63-3Takeuchi TB225
Operating weight9,555lb (4,334kg)2400 kg
Engine power42.6hp gross / 39.5hp net at 2200rpm-
Max dig depth10ft 6in (3.2m)-
Bucket capacity0.19yd3 (0.145m3)-
Dig depth-2580 mm
Dump height-2875 mm
Breakout force-19.3 kN

Sources: Doosan DX63-3, Takeuchi TB225. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the DX63-3 if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 7,155kg

A compact excavator for utility, drainage and small groundworks jobs, sized to fit through a standard gateway. It suits contractors who need real digging depth without the weight and cost of a bigger machine.

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Full DX63-3 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 DX63-3 and the Takeuchi TB225?

The Doosan DX63-3 is the bigger machine by 7,155kg. The Doosan DX63-3 is a 6-tonne class mini excavator; the Takeuchi TB225 is a 2.4 tonne compact excavator with extendable tracks.

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