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Takeuchi TB2150 vs Wacker Neuson ET18

The Takeuchi TB2150 is the bigger machine by 13,370kg and has 71kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Takeuchi TB2150
Takeuchi TB2150 - image: takeuchi-mfg.co.uk
Wacker Neuson ET18
Wacker Neuson ET18 - image: wackerneuson.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Takeuchi TB2150Wacker Neuson ET18
Operating weight15,095kg1,725 to 2,405 kg
Dig depth5225mm2,402 mm
Engine power85kW13.8 kW
Width2690mm990 mm
Breakout force-18.8 kN
Length-3,854 mm
Height-2,289 mm

Sources: Takeuchi TB2150, Wacker Neuson ET18. 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 13,370kg
  • you want one that has 71kW more power
  • you want one that is 1.7m (5.5ft) wider
  • you want one that digs 2.82m (9.5ft) 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 ET18 if...

The 1.5 tonne class is the busiest size in UK hire fleets. At 1,725kg it digs to 2,402 mm for footings, drainage runs and fence posts.

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Full ET18 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Takeuchi TB2150 and the Wacker Neuson ET18?

The Takeuchi TB2150 is the bigger machine by 13,370kg and has 71kW more power. The Takeuchi TB2150 is a full-size tracked excavator; the Wacker Neuson ET18 is a 1.5 tonne class mini excavator.

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