Head to head
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

Key differences
- Engine power: the Yanmar ViO80-1 has 366kW more power.
- Operating weight: the Yanmar ViO80-1 is the bigger machine by 3,995kg.
Specifications side by side
| Takeuchi TB240 | Yanmar ViO80-1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 4070KG | 8065 kg |
| Engine power | 26.7kW | 39,3 kW / 53,5 HP at 1900 rpm |
| Dig depth | 3465mm | - |
| Bucket breakout force | 30.8kN | - |
| 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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