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JCB 3T-2 vs Takeuchi TB295W

The Takeuchi TB295W has 66kW more power and is the bigger machine by 8,032kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

JCB 3T-2
JCB 3T-2 - image: JCB
Takeuchi TB295W
Takeuchi TB295W - image: Takeuchi UK

Key differences

Specifications side by side

JCB 3T-2Takeuchi TB295W
Operating weight2345 kg10,377kg (10,667kg with outriggers)
Engine power18.9 kW85kW
Payload3000 kg-
Dig depth-4,115mm

Sources: JCB 3T-2, Takeuchi TB295W. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 3T-2 if...

A mid-size site dumper for moving spoil, aggregate and concrete on building and landscaping sites. Common on hire fleets for groundworks where a 1 tonne or 6 tonne machine is the wrong size.

Full 3T-2 specifications →

Buy or hire the TB295W if...

  • you want one that has 66kW more power
  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 8,032kg

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 3T-2 and the Takeuchi TB295W?

The Takeuchi TB295W has 66kW more power and is the bigger machine by 8,032kg. The JCB 3T-2 is a 3 tonne payload site dumper with front or swivel tip; the Takeuchi TB295W is a 10.4 tonne wheeled excavator.

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