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Hitachi ZX225US-7 vs Takeuchi TB295W

The Hitachi ZX225US-7 is the bigger machine by 14,423kg and has 43kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Hitachi ZX225US-7
Hitachi ZX225US-7 - image: Hitachi
TB295W
Takeuchi TB295W

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Hitachi ZX225US-7Takeuchi TB295W
Operating weight24,800 - 29,100kg10,377kg (10,667kg with outriggers)
Dig depth6,120mm4,115mm
Engine power128.4kW (ISO14396) / 122kW (ISO9249)85kW

Sources: Hitachi ZX225US-7, Takeuchi TB295W. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the ZX225US-7 if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 14,423kg
  • you want one that has 43kW more power
  • you want one that digs 2.0m (6.5ft) deeper

For contractors working in restricted yards or alongside live structures who still need the dig performance of a 20-tonne-plus machine. The reduced tail swing keeps the counterweight closer to the tracks than a standard crawler excavator of this size.

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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.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Hitachi ZX225US-7 and the Takeuchi TB295W?

The Hitachi ZX225US-7 is the bigger machine by 14,423kg and has 43kW more power. The Hitachi ZX225US-7 is a 22-29 tonne reduced-tail-swing medium excavator; the Takeuchi TB295W is a 10.4 tonne wheeled excavator.

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