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Komatsu PC360LC-11 vs Takeuchi TB216

The Komatsu PC360LC-11 is the bigger machine by 33,935kg and digs 5.79m (19ft) deeper.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Komatsu PC360LC-11
Komatsu PC360LC-11 - image: komatsu.eu
Takeuchi TB216
Takeuchi TB216 - image: takeuchi-mfg.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Komatsu PC360LC-11Takeuchi TB216
Operating weight35,800 to 36,900kg1,865 / 1,770 kg (cab/canopy)
Dig depth8.18m2,390 mm
Engine power-11.5 kW at 2,400 rpm (Yanmar 3TNV70)
Extendable undercarriage width-980 - 1,300 mm

Sources: Komatsu PC360LC-11, Takeuchi TB216. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the PC360LC-11 if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 33,935kg
  • you want one that digs 5.79m (19ft) deeper

A full-size excavator for civil engineering, bulk earthmoving and demolition. At 35.8 tonnes it moves on a low-loader and is often hired with an operator. It digs to 8.18m.

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Full PC360LC-11 specifications →

Buy or hire the TB216 if...

The Takeuchi TB216 is a long-running fixture of the UK 1.5-2 tonne mini excavator hire class, used for groundworks, drainage and small demolition jobs. Its extendable undercarriage gives it the stability of a wider track base for digging while still narrowing for transport and access. It competes closely with the Kubota KX019-4 and similarly sized Bobcat and JCB machines for the same hire slots.

Full TB216 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Komatsu PC360LC-11 and the Takeuchi TB216?

The Komatsu PC360LC-11 is the bigger machine by 33,935kg and digs 5.79m (19ft) deeper. The Komatsu PC360LC-11 is a full-size tracked excavator; the Takeuchi TB216 is a a 1.7-1.9 tonne conventional tail swing mini excavator.

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