Head to head
Takeuchi TB2150 vs Thwaites 6 Tonne Power Swivel
The Takeuchi TB2150 has 30kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Takeuchi TB2150 has 30kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Takeuchi TB2150 | Thwaites 6 Tonne Power Swivel | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 85kW | 55.4 kW (74 hp) @ 2200rpm |
| Operating weight | 15,095kg | - |
| Dig depth | 5225mm | - |
| Width | 2690mm | - |
| Payload | - | 6000 kg |
| Heaped capacity | - | 3150 litres |
| Engine | - | Deutz TCD 3.6 L4 |
Sources: Takeuchi TB2150, Thwaites 6 Tonne Power Swivel. 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 has 30kW more power
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
Buy or hire the 6 Tonne Power Swivel if...
A 6 tonne dumper whose skip swivels so it can tip to either side, useful for loading into trenches and working along narrow roads or site edges. Used by groundworks and utility contractors on UK sites. A cab is listed as an option.
Full 6 Tonne Power Swivel specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Takeuchi TB2150 and the Thwaites 6 Tonne Power Swivel?
The Takeuchi TB2150 has 30kW more power. The Takeuchi TB2150 is a full-size tracked excavator; the Thwaites 6 Tonne Power Swivel is a 6 tonne power swivel site dumper.
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