Head to head
Komatsu D65PX vs Takeuchi TB235-2
The Komatsu D65PX is the bigger machine by 17,535kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Komatsu D65PX is the bigger machine by 17,535kg.
Specifications side by side
| Komatsu D65PX | Takeuchi TB235-2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 21,000kg | 3465 kg |
| Engine power | 155kW (208hp) at 1950rpm | - |
| Blade capacity | 3.69m3 (straight tilt dozer) | - |
| Dig depth | - | 3245 mm |
| Dump height | - | 3595 mm |
| Breakout force | - | 27.1 kN |
Sources: Komatsu D65PX, Takeuchi TB235-2. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the D65PX if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 17,535kg
The wide-track, low ground pressure version of Komatsu's D65 dozer, used on soft or sensitive ground where a standard-track machine would sink or damage the surface, such as landfill and reclamation work.
Listed by
- B & T Plant Hire - Gravesend
- B & T Plant Hire Ltd - Morden
Buy or hire the TB235-2 if...
A popular 3.5 tonne class digger for groundworks, drainage, utilities and landscaping contractors, and a regular hire fleet size. Suits trenching and foundation digging where more reach and lift than a 3 tonne machine is needed.
Full TB235-2 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Komatsu D65PX and the Takeuchi TB235-2?
The Komatsu D65PX is the bigger machine by 17,535kg. The Komatsu D65PX is a mid-size low ground pressure crawler dozer; the Takeuchi TB235-2 is a 3.5 tonne compact excavator.
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