Head to head
Takeuchi TB225 vs Wacker Neuson ET65
The Wacker Neuson ET65 digs 1.6m (5.5ft) deeper.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Dig depth: the Wacker Neuson ET65 digs 1.6m (5.5ft) deeper.
Specifications side by side
| Takeuchi TB225 | Wacker Neuson ET65 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2400 kg | 6,078 to 7,358 kg |
| Dig depth | 2580 mm | 4,184 mm |
| Breakout force | 19.3 kN | 50.7 kN |
| Dump height | 2875 mm | - |
| Length | - | 6,137 mm |
| Width | - | 1,950 mm |
| Height | - | 2,478 mm |
| Engine power | - | 42 kW |
Sources: Takeuchi TB225, Wacker Neuson ET65. 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 ET65 if...
- you want one that digs 1.6m (5.5ft) deeper
A 6 to 10 tonne machine for site clearance, drainage and bulk digging, often run with a dumper alongside. At 6.1 tonnes it moves on a lorry or low-loader. Dig depth is 4,184 mm.
Listed by
- GEM Plant Sales Limited - Ashford, Sevington, Willesborough
Common questions
What is the difference between the Takeuchi TB225 and the Wacker Neuson ET65?
The Wacker Neuson ET65 digs 1.6m (5.5ft) deeper. The Takeuchi TB225 is a 2.4 tonne compact excavator with extendable tracks; the Wacker Neuson ET65 is a tracked excavator, 6 to 10 tonnes.
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