Head to head
Kubota KX037-4 vs Takeuchi TB225
The Kubota KX037-4 is the bigger machine by 1,118kg and digs 83cm (2.5ft) deeper.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Kubota KX037-4 is the bigger machine by 1,118kg.
- Dig depth: the Kubota KX037-4 digs 83cm (2.5ft) deeper.
Specifications side by side
| Kubota KX037-4 | Takeuchi TB225 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 3518 kg | 2400 kg |
| Dig depth | 3410 mm | 2580 mm |
| Width | 1550 mm | - |
| Engine power | 17.8 kw | - |
| Dump height | - | 2875 mm |
| Breakout force | - | 19.3 kN |
Sources: Kubota KX037-4, Takeuchi TB225. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the KX037-4 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 1,118kg
- you want one that digs 83cm (2.5ft) deeper
A 3.5 tonne class digger used by groundworkers, utility contractors and hire fleets for trenching, foundations and landscaping. Suits sites that need more reach and lift than a 3 tonne machine.
Full KX037-4 specifications →Buy or hire the TB225 if...
A towable 2 to 2.5 tonne digger for hire fleets, groundworkers and landscapers on drainage, small foundations and garden work. The extendable track frame lets it pass through narrow gaps and then widen for stability.
Full TB225 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Kubota KX037-4 and the Takeuchi TB225?
The Kubota KX037-4 is the bigger machine by 1,118kg and digs 83cm (2.5ft) deeper. The Kubota KX037-4 is a 3.5 tonne class mini excavator; the Takeuchi TB225 is a 2.4 tonne compact excavator with extendable tracks.
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