Head to head
Komatsu PC26MR-5 vs Takeuchi TB240
The Komatsu PC26MR-5 is a 2.5 to 3 tonne class mini excavator. The Takeuchi TB240 is a 4 tonne mini excavator with cab and air conditioning.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026
Specifications side by side
| Komatsu PC26MR-5 | Takeuchi TB240 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2,625 to 2,855kg | 4070KG |
| Dig depth | - | 3465mm |
| Engine power | - | 26.7kW |
| Bucket breakout force | - | 30.8kN |
Sources: Komatsu PC26MR-5, Takeuchi TB240. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the PC26MR-5 if...
A step up for bigger footings, groundworks and landscaping. At 2.6 tonnes it needs a 3.5 tonne plant trailer and a tow vehicle rated for the combined weight, or delivery on a lorry.
Listed by
- International Plant Sales - Rochester
Buy or hire the TB240 if...
A 4 tonne tracked excavator used by groundworkers, housebuilders and utility contractors for trenching, foundations and general digging. It sits between small mini diggers and 5 tonne machines in a typical UK hire fleet.
Full TB240 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Komatsu PC26MR-5 and the Takeuchi TB240?
The Komatsu PC26MR-5 is a 2.5 to 3 tonne class mini excavator; the Takeuchi TB240 is a 4 tonne mini excavator with cab and air conditioning.
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