Head to head
Takeuchi TB225 vs Takeuchi TB250-2
The Takeuchi TB250-2 is the bigger machine by 2,720kg.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Takeuchi TB250-2 is the bigger machine by 2,720kg.
Specifications side by side
| Takeuchi TB225 | Takeuchi TB250-2 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2400 kg | 5120kg |
| Dig depth | 2580 mm | - |
| Dump height | 2875 mm | - |
| Breakout force | 19.3 kN | - |
| Ground reach | - | 5985mm |
| Bucket breakout force | - | 37.2 kN |
| Arm digging force | - | 22.9 kN |
Sources: Takeuchi TB225, Takeuchi TB250-2. 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 TB250-2 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 2,720kg
A 5 tonne tracked excavator with a short tail swing, suited to groundworks, civils and utility work in tight sites. Plant hire firms and contractors use this size for trenching, drainage and foundation digging.
Full TB250-2 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Takeuchi TB225 and the Takeuchi TB250-2?
The Takeuchi TB250-2 is the bigger machine by 2,720kg. The Takeuchi TB225 is a 2.4 tonne compact excavator with extendable tracks; the Takeuchi TB250-2 is a 5 tonne reduced tail swing mini excavator with cab and air conditioning.
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