Head to head
Takeuchi TB225 vs Yanmar ViO23-6
The Takeuchi TB225 is the bigger machine by 155kg.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Takeuchi TB225 is the bigger machine by 155kg.
Specifications side by side
| Takeuchi TB225 | Yanmar ViO23-6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2400 kg | 2245 kg (Canopy) / 2405 kg (Cabin) |
| Dig depth | 2580 mm | 2450 / 2655 mm |
| Dump height | 2875 mm | - |
| Breakout force | 19.3 kN | - |
| Engine power | - | 14.6 kW at 2400 rpm |
Sources: Takeuchi TB225, Yanmar ViO23-6. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the TB225 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 155kg
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 ViO23-6 if...
A compact mini excavator that keeps within its track width when slewing, used by landscapers, groundworkers and hire fleets for work beside walls, fences and buildings. It can be moved on a trailer behind a pickup or van.
Full ViO23-6 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Takeuchi TB225 and the Yanmar ViO23-6?
The Takeuchi TB225 is the bigger machine by 155kg. The Takeuchi TB225 is a 2.4 tonne compact excavator with extendable tracks; the Yanmar ViO23-6 is a 2.3 tonne zero tailswing mini excavator.
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