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Takeuchi TB240 vs Yanmar ViO80-1

The Yanmar ViO80-1 has 366kW more power and is the bigger machine by 3,995kg.

Last reviewed 6 October 2026

TB240
Takeuchi TB240
Yanmar ViO80-1
Yanmar ViO80-1 - image: Field & Forest Machinery Ltd

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Takeuchi TB240Yanmar ViO80-1
Operating weight4070KG8065 kg
Engine power26.7kW39,3 kW / 53,5 HP at 1900 rpm
Dig depth3465mm-
Bucket breakout force30.8kN-
Breakout force-63,5 kN
Fuel tank-115 l

Sources: Takeuchi TB240, Yanmar ViO80-1. 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 ViO80-1 if...

  • you want one that has 366kW more power
  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 3,995kg

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 TB240 and the Yanmar ViO80-1?

The Yanmar ViO80-1 has 366kW more power and is the bigger machine by 3,995kg. The Takeuchi TB240 is a 4 tonne mini excavator with cab and air conditioning; the Yanmar ViO80-1 is a 8 tonne zero-tail midi excavator.

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