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JCB 35Z-1 vs Takeuchi TB295W

The Takeuchi TB295W has 67kW more power and is the bigger machine by 6,821kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

JCB 35Z-1
JCB 35Z-1 - image: JCB
Takeuchi TB295W
Takeuchi TB295W - image: Takeuchi UK

Key differences

Specifications side by side

JCB 35Z-1Takeuchi TB295W
Operating weight3556 kg10,377kg (10,667kg with outriggers)
Dig depth3.48 m4,115mm
Engine power18.4 kW85kW
Dump height3.53 m-

Sources: JCB 35Z-1, Takeuchi TB295W. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 35Z-1 if...

A common step up from the 2 to 3 tonne diggers for house foundations, utility trenching and landscaping on tight urban sites. Zero tailswing lets it slew close to walls and traffic.

Full 35Z-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 6,821kg
  • you want one that digs 64cm (2ft) 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.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the JCB 35Z-1 and the Takeuchi TB295W?

The Takeuchi TB295W has 67kW more power and is the bigger machine by 6,821kg. The JCB 35Z-1 is a 3.5 tonne zero-tailswing mini excavator; the Takeuchi TB295W is a 10.4 tonne wheeled excavator.

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