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Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 vs Takeuchi TB225

The Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 is the bigger machine by 1,150kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9
Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 - image: Hyundai Construction Equipment Europe
Takeuchi TB225
Takeuchi TB225 - image: Takeuchi Mfg. UK Ltd.

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9Takeuchi TB225
Operating weight3550kg (7826lb)2400 kg
Engine power17.7kW (23.7hp)-
Max digging depthup to 3.44m (11'3") depending on boom/stick option-
Dig depth-2580 mm
Dump height-2875 mm
Breakout force-19.3 kN

Sources: Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9, Takeuchi TB225. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the R35Z-9 if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 1,150kg

A compact, zero tail swing mini digger sized for domestic gardens, landscaping and utility work where space is tight. Widely used by small plant hire firms and groundworkers.

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Full R35Z-9 specifications →

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 Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 and the Takeuchi TB225?

The Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 is the bigger machine by 1,150kg. The Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 is a zero tail swing mini excavator; the Takeuchi TB225 is a 2.4 tonne compact excavator with extendable tracks.

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