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Takeuchi TB230 vs Takeuchi TB295W

The Takeuchi TB295W is the bigger machine by 7,502kg and digs 1.28m (4ft) deeper.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Takeuchi TB230
Takeuchi TB230 - image: Takeuchi Mfg. UK Ltd.
Takeuchi TB295W
Takeuchi TB295W - image: Takeuchi UK

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Takeuchi TB230Takeuchi TB295W
Operating weight2875 kg10,377kg (10,667kg with outriggers)
Dig depth2835 mm4,115mm
Dump height3230 mm-
Breakout force20.9 kN-
Engine power-85kW

Sources: Takeuchi TB230, Takeuchi TB295W. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the TB230 if...

A 3 tonne class digger used by hire companies, utility contractors and builders for trenching, drainage and foundations. Suits sites where a larger 3.5 tonne machine is too wide or heavy.

Full TB230 specifications →

Buy or hire the TB295W if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 7,502kg
  • you want one that digs 1.28m (4ft) deeper

A road-going wheeled excavator for utility and drainage contractors who need to move between multiple jobs in a day without a low-loader. Its size sits between compact and medium wheeled excavators, giving useful dig depth for pipe and sewer work.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Takeuchi TB230 and the Takeuchi TB295W?

The Takeuchi TB295W is the bigger machine by 7,502kg and digs 1.28m (4ft) deeper. The Takeuchi TB230 is a 2.8 tonne compact excavator; the Takeuchi TB295W is a 10.4 tonne wheeled excavator.

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