Head to head
JCB 25Z-1 vs Takeuchi TB295W
The Takeuchi TB295W has 67kW more power and is the bigger machine by 7,827kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Engine power: the Takeuchi TB295W has 67kW more power.
- Operating weight: the Takeuchi TB295W is the bigger machine by 7,827kg.
- Dig depth: the Takeuchi TB295W digs 1.29m (4ft) deeper.
Specifications side by side
| JCB 25Z-1 | Takeuchi TB295W | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2550 kg | 10,377kg (10,667kg with outriggers) |
| Dig depth | 2.82 m | 4,115mm |
| Engine power | 18.4 kW | 85kW |
| Dump height | 3 m | - |
Sources: JCB 25Z-1, Takeuchi TB295W. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 25Z-1 if...
Used by hire firms and small contractors for patios, drainage, footings and work next to walls and fences where a zero-tailswing machine is needed. Sits in the weight class that can be towed on a trailer in restricted regions.
Full 25Z-1 specifications →Buy or hire the TB295W if...
- you want one that has 67kW more power
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 7,827kg
- you want one that digs 1.29m (4ft) deeper
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.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Common questions
What is the difference between the JCB 25Z-1 and the Takeuchi TB295W?
The Takeuchi TB295W has 67kW more power and is the bigger machine by 7,827kg. The JCB 25Z-1 is a 2.5 tonne zero-tailswing mini excavator; the Takeuchi TB295W is a 10.4 tonne wheeled excavator.
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