Head to head
Kubota KX037-4 vs Takeuchi TB235-2
The Kubota KX037-4 digs 17cm deeper and is the bigger machine by 53kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Dig depth: the Kubota KX037-4 digs 17cm deeper.
- Operating weight: the Kubota KX037-4 is the bigger machine by 53kg.
Specifications side by side
| Kubota KX037-4 | Takeuchi TB235-2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 3518 kg | 3465 kg |
| Dig depth | 3410 mm | 3245 mm |
| Width | 1550 mm | - |
| Engine power | 17.8 kw | - |
| Dump height | - | 3595 mm |
| Breakout force | - | 27.1 kN |
Sources: Kubota KX037-4, Takeuchi TB235-2. 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 digs 17cm deeper
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 53kg
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 TB235-2 if...
A popular 3.5 tonne class digger for groundworks, drainage, utilities and landscaping contractors, and a regular hire fleet size. Suits trenching and foundation digging where more reach and lift than a 3 tonne machine is needed.
Full TB235-2 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Kubota KX037-4 and the Takeuchi TB235-2?
The Kubota KX037-4 digs 17cm deeper and is the bigger machine by 53kg. The Kubota KX037-4 is a 3.5 tonne class mini excavator; the Takeuchi TB235-2 is a 3.5 tonne compact excavator.
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