Head to head
Kubota KX080-4a vs Takeuchi TB235-2
The Kubota KX080-4a is the bigger machine by 4,775kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Operating weight: the Kubota KX080-4a is the bigger machine by 4,775kg.
Specifications side by side
| Kubota KX080-4a | Takeuchi TB235-2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 8240kg | 3465 kg |
| Engine power | 63.2PS | - |
| Dig depth | - | 3245 mm |
| Dump height | - | 3595 mm |
| Breakout force | - | 27.1 kN |
Sources: Kubota KX080-4a, Takeuchi TB235-2. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the KX080-4a if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 4,775kg
A 6 to 10 tonne machine for site clearance, drainage and bulk digging, often run with a dumper alongside. At 8.2 tonnes it moves on a lorry or low-loader.
Listed by
- Compact Plant Sales - Farnham
- Standard Plant Hire - Keston
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 KX080-4a and the Takeuchi TB235-2?
The Kubota KX080-4a is the bigger machine by 4,775kg. The Kubota KX080-4a is a tracked excavator, 6 to 10 tonnes; the Takeuchi TB235-2 is a 3.5 tonne compact excavator.
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