Head to head
JCB Loadall 540-140 vs Takeuchi TB225
The JCB Loadall 540-140 is the bigger machine by 8,458kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the JCB Loadall 540-140 is the bigger machine by 8,458kg.
Specifications side by side
| JCB Loadall 540-140 | Takeuchi TB225 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 10,858kg | 2400 kg |
| Maximum lift height | 13.8m with stabilisers extended | - |
| Maximum forward reach | 9.25m | - |
| Maximum lift capacity | 4,000kg at ground level with stabilisers deployed | - |
| Dig depth | - | 2580 mm |
| Dump height | - | 2875 mm |
| Breakout force | - | 19.3 kN |
Sources: JCB Loadall 540-140, Takeuchi TB225. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Loadall 540-140 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 8,458kg
A high-reach telehandler for construction sites and larger farms that need to place material at height rather than move pallets around a yard. Lift capacity falls sharply as the boom extends, which is the number that actually governs what it can do.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
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 JCB Loadall 540-140 and the Takeuchi TB225?
The JCB Loadall 540-140 is the bigger machine by 8,458kg. The JCB Loadall 540-140 is a telescopic handler, 4 tonne and 14m class; the Takeuchi TB225 is a 2.4 tonne compact excavator with extendable tracks.
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