Head to head
Komatsu PC26MR-5 vs Takeuchi TB250-2
The Komatsu PC26MR-5 is a 2.5 to 3 tonne class mini excavator. The Takeuchi TB250-2 is a 5 tonne reduced tail swing mini excavator with cab and air conditioning.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026
Specifications side by side
| Komatsu PC26MR-5 | Takeuchi TB250-2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2,625 to 2,855kg | 5120kg |
| Ground reach | - | 5985mm |
| Bucket breakout force | - | 37.2 kN |
| Arm digging force | - | 22.9 kN |
Sources: Komatsu PC26MR-5, Takeuchi TB250-2. 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 TB250-2 if...
A 5 tonne tracked excavator with a short tail swing, suited to groundworks, civils and utility work in tight sites. Plant hire firms and contractors use this size for trenching, drainage and foundation digging.
Full TB250-2 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Komatsu PC26MR-5 and the Takeuchi TB250-2?
The Komatsu PC26MR-5 is a 2.5 to 3 tonne class mini excavator; the Takeuchi TB250-2 is a 5 tonne reduced tail swing mini excavator with cab and air conditioning.
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