Head to head
Kubota K008-3 vs Takeuchi TB295W
The Takeuchi TB295W has 78kW more power and is the bigger machine by 9,397kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Engine power: the Takeuchi TB295W has 78kW more power.
- Operating weight: the Takeuchi TB295W is the bigger machine by 9,397kg.
Specifications side by side
| Kubota K008-3 | Takeuchi TB295W | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 980kg | 10,377kg (10,667kg with outriggers) |
| Engine power | 10.2PS | 85kW |
| Dig depth | - | 4,115mm |
Sources: Kubota K008-3, Takeuchi TB295W. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the K008-3 if...
A micro digger. At 980kg it is the machine people hire for back gardens, small drainage runs and work inside buildings. It is light enough to move on a small braked plant trailer.
Listed by
- South East Plant Hire Ltd - Dartford, Eynsford
- MY Tool Hire Ltd - Harrow
Buy or hire the TB295W if...
- you want one that has 78kW more power
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 9,397kg
A road-going wheeled excavator for utility and drainage contractors who need to move between multiple jobs in a day without a low-loader. Its size sits between compact and medium wheeled excavators, giving useful dig depth for pipe and sewer work.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Kubota K008-3 and the Takeuchi TB295W?
The Takeuchi TB295W has 78kW more power and is the bigger machine by 9,397kg. The Kubota K008-3 is a micro excavator, under 1.3 tonnes; the Takeuchi TB295W is a 10.4 tonne wheeled excavator.
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