Head to head
Kubota U50-5 vs Takeuchi TB295W
The Takeuchi TB295W is the bigger machine by 5,602kg and has 45kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Operating weight: the Takeuchi TB295W is the bigger machine by 5,602kg.
- Engine power: the Takeuchi TB295W has 45kW more power.
- Dig depth: the Takeuchi TB295W digs 75cm (2.5ft) deeper.
Specifications side by side
| Kubota U50-5 | Takeuchi TB295W | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 4,775kg | 10,377kg (10,667kg with outriggers) |
| Dig depth | 3,370mm | 4,115mm |
| Engine power | 40.4kW | 85kW |
Sources: Kubota U50-5, Takeuchi TB295W. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the U50-5 if...
A mid-size mini excavator for groundworkers who need more reach and dig depth than the smaller Kubota models while still keeping a compact machine for site access. Suits drainage, footings and utility trenching.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
- Standard Plant Hire - Keston
Buy or hire the TB295W if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 5,602kg
- you want one that has 45kW more power
- you want one that digs 75cm (2.5ft) deeper
A road-going wheeled excavator for utility and drainage contractors who need to move between multiple jobs in a day without a low-loader. Its size sits between compact and medium wheeled excavators, giving useful dig depth for pipe and sewer work.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Kubota U50-5 and the Takeuchi TB295W?
The Takeuchi TB295W is the bigger machine by 5,602kg and has 45kW more power. The Kubota U50-5 is a 4.8 tonne mini excavator; the Takeuchi TB295W is a 10.4 tonne wheeled excavator.
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