Head to head
Hamm HD 12i VV vs Takeuchi TB260
The Takeuchi TB260 is the bigger machine by 3,040kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Takeuchi TB260 is the bigger machine by 3,040kg.
Specifications side by side
| Hamm HD 12i VV | Takeuchi TB260 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2,695 kg | 5735 kg |
| Drum width | 1,200 mm | - |
| Maximum working width | 1,250 mm | - |
| Power ISO 14396 | 24.6 kW | - |
| Dig depth | - | 3895 mm |
| Dump height | - | 4220 mm |
| Breakout force | - | 43.2 kN |
Sources: Hamm HD 12i VV, Takeuchi TB260. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the HD 12i VV if...
A compact tandem roller for footpaths, car parks, patching and small asphalt jobs, with dimensions made for easy transport and loading. A fit for surfacing gangs and hire fleets covering smaller compaction work.
Full HD 12i VV specifications →Buy or hire the TB260 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 3,040kg
A 6 tonne class digger used by groundworks, drainage and civils contractors for deeper trenches, pipe laying and loading lorries. Hire fleets stock it as the step up from 3 to 4 tonne machines.
Full TB260 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Hamm HD 12i VV and the Takeuchi TB260?
The Takeuchi TB260 is the bigger machine by 3,040kg. The Hamm HD 12i VV is a tandem roller with two vibration drums; the Takeuchi TB260 is a 5.7 tonne compact excavator.
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