Head to head
Takeuchi TB240 vs Yanmar ViO33-6
The Takeuchi TB240 has 8kW more power and is the bigger machine by 915kg.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Takeuchi TB240 has 8kW more power.
- Operating weight: the Takeuchi TB240 is the bigger machine by 915kg.
Specifications side by side
| Takeuchi TB240 | Yanmar ViO33-6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 4070KG | 3155 kg (canopy) / 3275 kg (cabin) |
| Engine power | 26.7kW | 18.5 kW / 24.8 HP at 2200 rpm |
| Dig depth | 3465mm | - |
| Bucket breakout force | 30.8kN | - |
| Breakout force | - | 29.9 kN |
| Fuel tank | - | 41 l |
Sources: Takeuchi TB240, Yanmar ViO33-6. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the TB240 if...
- you want one that has 8kW more power
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 915kg
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 ViO33-6 if...
A zero-tail swing digger for groundworkers, utility contractors and hire fleets on trenching, drainage and foundations beside walls and fences. Suits urban sites with limited space.
Full ViO33-6 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Takeuchi TB240 and the Yanmar ViO33-6?
The Takeuchi TB240 has 8kW more power and is the bigger machine by 915kg. The Takeuchi TB240 is a 4 tonne mini excavator with cab and air conditioning; the Yanmar ViO33-6 is a 3.2 tonne zero-tail mini excavator.
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