Head to head
JCB 525-60 vs Takeuchi TB295W
The Takeuchi TB295W is the bigger machine by 4,887kg and has 30kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Takeuchi TB295W is the bigger machine by 4,887kg.
- Engine power: the Takeuchi TB295W has 30kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| JCB 525-60 | Takeuchi TB295W | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 55 kW | 85kW |
| Operating weight | 5490 kg | 10,377kg (10,667kg with outriggers) |
| Max. Lift Capacity | 2500 kg | - |
| Max. Lift Height | 6 m | - |
| Max. Reach | 3.06 m | - |
| Dig depth | - | 4,115mm |
Sources: JCB 525-60, Takeuchi TB295W. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 525-60 if...
A compact telehandler for builders, roofers and merchants lifting pallets and materials on housing and refurbishment sites, and for yard and farm loading. Its low height and narrow width suit restricted access.
Full 525-60 specifications →Buy or hire the TB295W if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 4,887kg
- you want one that has 30kW more power
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 525-60 and the Takeuchi TB295W?
The Takeuchi TB295W is the bigger machine by 4,887kg and has 30kW more power. The JCB 525-60 is a 2.5 tonne, 6 m compact telehandler; the Takeuchi TB295W is a 10.4 tonne wheeled excavator.
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