Head to head
Hitachi ZX210LC-7 vs Takeuchi TB225
The Hitachi ZX210LC-7 digs 3.6m (12ft) deeper.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Dig depth: the Hitachi ZX210LC-7 digs 3.6m (12ft) deeper.
Specifications side by side
| Hitachi ZX210LC-7 | Takeuchi TB225 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 21,900 - 23,900kg | 2400 kg |
| Dig depth | 6,180mm | 2580 mm |
| Engine power | 128.4kW (ISO14396) / 122kW (ISO9249) | - |
| Dump height | - | 2875 mm |
| Breakout force | - | 19.3 kN |
Sources: Hitachi ZX210LC-7, Takeuchi TB225. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the ZX210LC-7 if...
- you want one that digs 3.6m (12ft) deeper
A mainstream medium excavator for groundworks, bulk dig and drainage contractors who need reliable output without stepping up to a large-plant class. A common size for muckshifting and foundation packages on housing and commercial sites.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
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 Hitachi ZX210LC-7 and the Takeuchi TB225?
The Hitachi ZX210LC-7 digs 3.6m (12ft) deeper. The Hitachi ZX210LC-7 is a 21-24 tonne long-undercarriage crawler excavator; the Takeuchi TB225 is a 2.4 tonne compact excavator with extendable tracks.
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