Head to head
Takeuchi TB225 vs Takeuchi TB240
The Takeuchi TB240 is the bigger machine by 1,670kg and digs 89cm (3ft) deeper.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Takeuchi TB240 is the bigger machine by 1,670kg.
- Dig depth: the Takeuchi TB240 digs 89cm (3ft) deeper.
Specifications side by side
| Takeuchi TB225 | Takeuchi TB240 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2400 kg | 4070KG |
| Dig depth | 2580 mm | 3465mm |
| Dump height | 2875 mm | - |
| Breakout force | 19.3 kN | - |
| Engine power | - | 26.7kW |
| Bucket breakout force | - | 30.8kN |
Sources: Takeuchi TB225, Takeuchi TB240. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the TB225 if...
A towable 2 to 2.5 tonne digger for hire fleets, groundworkers and landscapers on drainage, small foundations and garden work. The extendable track frame lets it pass through narrow gaps and then widen for stability.
Full TB225 specifications →Buy or hire the TB240 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 1,670kg
- you want one that digs 89cm (3ft) deeper
A 4 tonne tracked excavator used by groundworkers, housebuilders and utility contractors for trenching, foundations and general digging. It sits between small mini diggers and 5 tonne machines in a typical UK hire fleet.
Full TB240 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Takeuchi TB225 and the Takeuchi TB240?
The Takeuchi TB240 is the bigger machine by 1,670kg and digs 89cm (3ft) deeper. The Takeuchi TB225 is a 2.4 tonne compact excavator with extendable tracks; the Takeuchi TB240 is a 4 tonne mini excavator with cab and air conditioning.
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