Head to head
Takeuchi TB240 vs Volvo ECR88D
The Takeuchi TB240 is a 4 tonne mini excavator with cab and air conditioning. The Volvo ECR88D is a reduced tail swing excavator.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026
Specifications side by side
| Takeuchi TB240 | Volvo ECR88D | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 4070KG | 8,620 - 9,980 kg |
| Dig depth | 3465mm | - |
| Engine power | 26.7kW | - |
| Bucket breakout force | 30.8kN | - |
| Gross power | - | 43 kW |
| Bucket capacity | - | 0.08 - 0.33 m3 |
| Overall width | - | 2,300 mm |
| Overall length | - | 6,370 mm |
Sources: Takeuchi TB240, Volvo ECR88D. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the TB240 if...
A 4 tonne tracked excavator used by groundworkers, housebuilders and utility contractors for trenching, foundations and general digging. It sits between small mini diggers and 5 tonne machines in a typical UK hire fleet.
Full TB240 specifications →Buy or hire the ECR88D if...
An 8-9 tonne reduced tail swing excavator used for groundworks in restricted spaces, common in UK plant hire and plant sales fleets.
Listed by
- Plant and Commercial Sales Limited - Leeds, Holbeck
Common questions
What is the difference between the Takeuchi TB240 and the Volvo ECR88D?
The Takeuchi TB240 is a 4 tonne mini excavator with cab and air conditioning; the Volvo ECR88D is a reduced tail swing excavator.
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