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Hitachi ZX220W-7 vs Takeuchi TB250-2

The Hitachi ZX220W-7 is a 20-25 tonne wheeled excavator, the largest in hitachi's zx-7 wheeled range. The Takeuchi TB250-2 is a 5 tonne reduced tail swing mini excavator with cab and air conditioning.

Last reviewed 6 October 2026

Hitachi ZX220W-7
Hitachi ZX220W-7 - image: Hitachi Construction Machinery
TB250-2
Takeuchi TB250-2

Specifications side by side

Hitachi ZX220W-7Takeuchi TB250-2
Operating weight20,100 - 24,900kg5120kg
Dig depth5,810 - 6,300mm-
Engine power128kW-
Ground reach-5985mm
Bucket breakout force-37.2 kN
Arm digging force-22.9 kN

Sources: Hitachi ZX220W-7, Takeuchi TB250-2. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the ZX220W-7 if...

Targets larger utility, sewer and civils contractors who need crawler-class digging power on a road-going wheeled chassis. It sits at the top of Hitachi's current wheeled-excavator line, giving extra reach and depth over the 170W and 145W.

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Full ZX220W-7 specifications →

Buy or hire the TB250-2 if...

A 5 tonne tracked excavator with a short tail swing, suited to groundworks, civils and utility work in tight sites. Plant hire firms and contractors use this size for trenching, drainage and foundation digging.

Full TB250-2 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Hitachi ZX220W-7 and the Takeuchi TB250-2?

The Hitachi ZX220W-7 is a 20-25 tonne wheeled excavator, the largest in Hitachi's ZX-7 wheeled range; the Takeuchi TB250-2 is a 5 tonne reduced tail swing mini excavator with cab and air conditioning.

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