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Niftylift HR15 4x4 vs Takeuchi TB295W

The Takeuchi TB295W is the bigger machine by 5,877kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Niftylift HR15 4x4
Niftylift HR15 4x4 - image: niftylift.com
TB295W
Takeuchi TB295W

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Niftylift HR15 4x4Takeuchi TB295W
Operating weight4,500kg diesel, 4,800kg hybrid, stated as minimum10,377kg (10,667kg with outriggers)
Working height15.7m (51ft 6in)-
Working outreach9.4m (31ft)-
Platform capacity225kg-
Dig depth-4,115mm
Engine power-85kW

Sources: Niftylift HR15 4x4, Takeuchi TB295W. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the HR15 4x4 if...

A British-built boom lift favoured by hire fleets for its narrow 2m width and tight turning circle, which let it reach working heights that normally require a much larger machine on a more constrained site. The flexible boom design allows working up and over obstacles.

Full HR15 4x4 specifications →

Buy or hire the TB295W if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 5,877kg

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.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Niftylift HR15 4x4 and the Takeuchi TB295W?

The Takeuchi TB295W is the bigger machine by 5,877kg. The Niftylift HR15 4x4 is a self-propelled articulating boom lift; the Takeuchi TB295W is a 10.4 tonne wheeled excavator.

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