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Terex Finlay C-1540 vs Takeuchi TB235-2

The Terex Finlay C-1540 is the bigger machine by 29,885kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Terex Finlay C-1540
Terex Finlay C-1540 - image: Molson Finlay
Takeuchi TB235-2
Takeuchi TB235-2 - image: Takeuchi Mfg. UK Ltd.

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Terex Finlay C-1540Takeuchi TB235-2
Operating weight33,350kg (transport weight)3465 kg
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-
Dig depth-3245 mm
Dump height-3595 mm
Breakout force-27.1 kN

Sources: Terex Finlay C-1540, Takeuchi TB235-2. 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 29,885kg

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 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 Terex Finlay C-1540 and the Takeuchi TB235-2?

The Terex Finlay C-1540 is the bigger machine by 29,885kg. The Terex Finlay C-1540 is a tracked mobile cone crusher; the Takeuchi TB235-2 is a 3.5 tonne compact excavator.

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