Head to head
Kubota KX019-4 vs Takeuchi TB250-2
The Takeuchi TB250-2 is the bigger machine by 3,340kg.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026

Key differences
- Operating weight: the Takeuchi TB250-2 is the bigger machine by 3,340kg.
Specifications side by side
| Kubota KX019-4 | Takeuchi TB250-2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 1,780kg with cab, 1,680kg with canopy | 5120kg |
| Dig depth | 2,580mm maximum | - |
| Maximum reach | 4,070mm | - |
| Ground reach | - | 5985mm |
| Bucket breakout force | - | 37.2 kN |
| Arm digging force | - | 22.9 kN |
Sources: Kubota KX019-4, Takeuchi TB250-2. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the KX019-4 if...
Chosen as much for what it weighs as for what it digs: under two tonnes means it can go on a modest plant trailer behind a light vehicle, which removes the transport problem that decides many small jobs. Very common in UK hire fleets for garden and trenching work.
Full KX019-4 specifications →Buy or hire the TB250-2 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 3,340kg
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 Kubota KX019-4 and the Takeuchi TB250-2?
The Takeuchi TB250-2 is the bigger machine by 3,340kg. The Kubota KX019-4 is a sub-2 tonne mini excavator; the Takeuchi TB250-2 is a 5 tonne reduced tail swing mini excavator with cab and air conditioning.
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