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Takeuchi TB225 vs Wacker Neuson EZ36

The Wacker Neuson EZ36 digs 92cm (3ft) deeper.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Takeuchi TB225
Takeuchi TB225 - image: Takeuchi Mfg. UK Ltd.
Wacker Neuson EZ36
Wacker Neuson EZ36 - image: wackerneuson.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Takeuchi TB225Wacker Neuson EZ36
Operating weight2400 kg3,718 to 4,945 kg
Dig depth2580 mm3,497 mm
Breakout force19.3 kN35 kN
Dump height2875 mm-
Length-5,508 mm
Width-1,750 mm
Height-2,711 mm
Engine power-18.2 kW

Sources: Takeuchi TB225, Wacker Neuson EZ36. 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 EZ36 if...

  • you want one that digs 92cm (3ft) deeper

A midi excavator for groundworks, utilities and landscaping contractors. At 3.7 tonnes it arrives on a lorry rather than behind a car. It digs to 3,497 mm. Zero tail swing means the back of the machine stays inside the tracks when it slews, so it can work tight against a wall or in one lane of a road.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Takeuchi TB225 and the Wacker Neuson EZ36?

The Wacker Neuson EZ36 digs 92cm (3ft) deeper. The Takeuchi TB225 is a 2.4 tonne compact excavator with extendable tracks; the Wacker Neuson EZ36 is a midi excavator, zero tail swing, 3 to 6 tonnes.

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