Head to head
Kubota U27-4 vs Takeuchi TB2150
The Takeuchi TB2150 is the bigger machine by 12,505kg and digs 2.4m (8ft) deeper.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Takeuchi TB2150 is the bigger machine by 12,505kg.
- Dig depth: the Takeuchi TB2150 digs 2.4m (8ft) deeper.
Specifications side by side
| Kubota U27-4 | Takeuchi TB2150 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2,590kg or 2,490kg depending on variant | 15,095kg |
| Dig depth | 2,820mm maximum | 5225mm |
| Maximum reach | 4,740mm | - |
| Engine power | - | 85kW |
| Width | - | 2690mm |
Sources: Kubota U27-4, Takeuchi TB2150. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the U27-4 if...
The step up from the KX019-4 when you need more depth and reach but still have to work close to walls and fences. Tight tail swing is what makes it usable in an occupied garden, and it is one of the most common hire machines in Britain for exactly that reason.
Listed by
- MY Tool Hire Ltd - Harrow
- Standard Plant Hire - Keston
Buy or hire the TB2150 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 12,505kg
- you want one that digs 2.4m (8ft) deeper
A full-size excavator for civil engineering, bulk earthmoving and demolition. At 15.1 tonnes it moves on a low-loader and is often hired with an operator. It digs to 5225mm.
Listed by
- Compact Plant Sales - Farnham
Common questions
What is the difference between the Kubota U27-4 and the Takeuchi TB2150?
The Takeuchi TB2150 is the bigger machine by 12,505kg and digs 2.4m (8ft) deeper. The Kubota U27-4 is a tight tail swing compact excavator, around 2.5 tonnes; the Takeuchi TB2150 is a full-size tracked excavator.
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