Head to head
Niftylift HR15 4x4 vs Takeuchi TB295W
The Takeuchi TB295W is the bigger machine by 5,877kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Operating weight: the Takeuchi TB295W is the bigger machine by 5,877kg.
Specifications side by side
| Niftylift HR15 4x4 | Takeuchi TB295W | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 4,500kg diesel, 4,800kg hybrid, stated as minimum | 10,377kg (10,667kg with outriggers) |
| Working height | 15.7m (51ft 6in) | - |
| Working outreach | 9.4m (31ft) | - |
| Platform capacity | 225kg | - |
| 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.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
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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