Head to head
Hitachi ZX350LC-6 vs Takeuchi TB240
The Hitachi ZX350LC-6 has 183kW more power.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Hitachi ZX350LC-6 has 183kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Hitachi ZX350LC-6 | Takeuchi TB240 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 34,200 - 36,300kg | 4070KG |
| Dig depth | 6,500 - 7,380mm | 3465mm |
| Engine power | 210kW (ISO14396) | 26.7kW |
| Bucket breakout force | - | 30.8kN |
Sources: Hitachi ZX350LC-6, Takeuchi TB240. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the ZX350LC-6 if...
- you want one that has 183kW more power
Sized for bulk earthmoving, quarry and large groundworks contractors who need high dig depth and bucket capacity rather than tight site manoeuvrability. It sits above the typical hire-fleet mid-range and suits larger civils and demolition packages.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Buy or hire the TB240 if...
A 4 tonne tracked excavator used by groundworkers, housebuilders and utility contractors for trenching, foundations and general digging. It sits between small mini diggers and 5 tonne machines in a typical UK hire fleet.
Full TB240 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Hitachi ZX350LC-6 and the Takeuchi TB240?
The Hitachi ZX350LC-6 has 183kW more power. The Hitachi ZX350LC-6 is a 34-36 tonne large crawler excavator; the Takeuchi TB240 is a 4 tonne mini excavator with cab and air conditioning.
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