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Takeuchi TB2150 vs Takeuchi TB230

The Takeuchi TB2150 is the bigger machine by 12,220kg and digs 2.39m (8ft) deeper.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Takeuchi TB2150
Takeuchi TB2150 - image: takeuchi-mfg.co.uk
Takeuchi TB230
Takeuchi TB230 - image: Takeuchi Mfg. UK Ltd.

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Takeuchi TB2150Takeuchi TB230
Operating weight15,095kg2875 kg
Dig depth5225mm2835 mm
Engine power85kW-
Width2690mm-
Dump height-3230 mm
Breakout force-20.9 kN

Sources: Takeuchi TB2150, Takeuchi TB230. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the TB2150 if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 12,220kg
  • you want one that digs 2.39m (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.

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Full TB2150 specifications →

Buy or hire the TB230 if...

A 3 tonne class digger used by hire companies, utility contractors and builders for trenching, drainage and foundations. Suits sites where a larger 3.5 tonne machine is too wide or heavy.

Full TB230 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Takeuchi TB2150 and the Takeuchi TB230?

The Takeuchi TB2150 is the bigger machine by 12,220kg and digs 2.39m (8ft) deeper. The Takeuchi TB2150 is a full-size tracked excavator; the Takeuchi TB230 is a 2.8 tonne compact excavator.

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