Head to head
Takeuchi TB225 vs Yanmar ViO57-6B
The Yanmar ViO57-6B is the bigger machine by 3,085kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Yanmar ViO57-6B is the bigger machine by 3,085kg.
Specifications side by side
| Takeuchi TB225 | Yanmar ViO57-6B | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2400 kg | 5485 kg |
| Breakout force | 19.3 kN | 41,9 kN |
| Dig depth | 2580 mm | - |
| Dump height | 2875 mm | - |
| Engine power | - | 33,5 kW (at 2200 rpm) |
| Fuel tank | - | 66 l |
Sources: Takeuchi TB225, Yanmar ViO57-6B. 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 ViO57-6B if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 3,085kg
A 5 to 6 tonne zero-tail swing digger for civils and groundworks contractors on deeper trenching, pipe laying and loading. Hire fleets use it where space is tight but a bigger machine is needed.
Full ViO57-6B specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Takeuchi TB225 and the Yanmar ViO57-6B?
The Yanmar ViO57-6B is the bigger machine by 3,085kg. The Takeuchi TB225 is a 2.4 tonne compact excavator with extendable tracks; the Yanmar ViO57-6B is a 5.5 tonne zero-tail mini excavator.
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