Head to head
Hitachi ZX135W-7 vs Takeuchi TB295W
The Hitachi ZX135W-7 is the bigger machine by 4,123kg and has 20kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Hitachi ZX135W-7 is the bigger machine by 4,123kg.
- Engine power: the Hitachi ZX135W-7 has 20kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Hitachi ZX135W-7 | Takeuchi TB295W | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 14,500 - 15,900kg | 10,377kg (10,667kg with outriggers) |
| Engine power | 105kW (ISO14396) / 100kW (ISO9249) | 85kW |
| Dig depth | - | 4,115mm |
Sources: Hitachi ZX135W-7, Takeuchi TB295W. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the ZX135W-7 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 4,123kg
- you want one that has 20kW more power
A road-legal wheeled excavator for contractors who need to self-drive between sites without a low-loader, such as utilities and highways crews. The short-tail-swing design keeps it usable on narrow verges and in traffic-managed lanes.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Buy or hire the TB295W if...
A road-going wheeled excavator for utility and drainage contractors who need to move between multiple jobs in a day without a low-loader. Its size sits between compact and medium wheeled excavators, giving useful dig depth for pipe and sewer work.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Hitachi ZX135W-7 and the Takeuchi TB295W?
The Hitachi ZX135W-7 is the bigger machine by 4,123kg and has 20kW more power. The Hitachi ZX135W-7 is a 13-16 tonne short-tail wheeled excavator; the Takeuchi TB295W is a 10.4 tonne wheeled excavator.
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