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Terex Finlay C-1540 vs Mecalac TA6

The Terex Finlay C-1540 is the bigger machine by 29,205kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Terex Finlay C-1540
Terex Finlay C-1540 - image: Molson Finlay
Mecalac TA6
Mecalac TA6 - image: Mecalac

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Terex Finlay C-1540Mecalac TA6
Operating weight33,350kg (transport weight)4145 kg (9138 lb) to 4345 kg (9579 lb)
CrusherFinlay 1000 cone crusher, 1000mm (40in) head diameter-
Power unitCAT or Scania, 257-261kW (350hp)-
FeaturesHydraulic closed side setting, automatic tramp relief, integrated level sensor-
Payload-6000 kg
Engine power-55 kW (74hp)
Travel speed-25 km/h

Sources: Terex Finlay C-1540, Mecalac TA6. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the C-1540 if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 29,205kg

A tracked mobile cone crusher aimed at medium-sized quarry operators and contract crushing firms who need to process rock or recycled aggregate on site rather than trucking it to a fixed plant.

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Full C-1540 specifications →

Buy or hire the TA6 if...

A 6 tonne site dumper for groundworks, drainage and general site haulage on UK sites, with a choice of front or swivel skip. It has a foldable ROPS bar with side protection gates.

Full TA6 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Terex Finlay C-1540 and the Mecalac TA6?

The Terex Finlay C-1540 is the bigger machine by 29,205kg. The Terex Finlay C-1540 is a tracked mobile cone crusher; the Mecalac TA6 is a 6 tonne site dumper with straight or swivel skip.

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