Head to head
Takeuchi TB230 vs Yanmar ViO80-1
The Yanmar ViO80-1 is the bigger machine by 5,190kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Yanmar ViO80-1 is the bigger machine by 5,190kg.
Specifications side by side
| Takeuchi TB230 | Yanmar ViO80-1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2875 kg | 8065 kg |
| Breakout force | 20.9 kN | 63,5 kN |
| Dig depth | 2835 mm | - |
| Dump height | 3230 mm | - |
| Engine power | - | 39,3 kW / 53,5 HP at 1900 rpm |
| Fuel tank | - | 115 l |
Sources: Takeuchi TB230, Yanmar ViO80-1. 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 ViO80-1 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 5,190kg
An 8 tonne zero-tail swing midi excavator for civils, utilities and roadworks contractors working in restricted space or alongside live traffic. Used for deeper trenching, pipe laying and loading.
Full ViO80-1 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Takeuchi TB230 and the Yanmar ViO80-1?
The Yanmar ViO80-1 is the bigger machine by 5,190kg. The Takeuchi TB230 is a 2.8 tonne compact excavator; the Yanmar ViO80-1 is a 8 tonne zero-tail midi excavator.
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