Head to head
Takeuchi TB260 vs Volvo A30G
The Volvo A30G is the bigger machine by 46,294kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Volvo A30G is the bigger machine by 46,294kg.
Specifications side by side
| Takeuchi TB260 | Volvo A30G | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 5735 kg | approx. 52,029lb (23.6 tonnes) |
| Dig depth | 3895 mm | - |
| Dump height | 4220 mm | - |
| Breakout force | 43.2 kN | - |
| Transport dimensions | - | 33ft 9in x 9ft 8in x 11ft 1in |
Sources: Takeuchi TB260, Volvo A30G. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the TB260 if...
A 6 tonne class digger used by groundworks, drainage and civils contractors for deeper trenches, pipe laying and loading lorries. Hire fleets stock it as the step up from 3 to 4 tonne machines.
Full TB260 specifications →Buy or hire the A30G if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 46,294kg
A mid-size articulated hauler for moving spoil and aggregate over rough or soft haul roads. Quarry and large groundworks contractors hire it for higher-volume material movement than a rigid dumper allows.
Listed by
- Daly Plant Hire Ltd - Tadworth, Kingswood
Common questions
What is the difference between the Takeuchi TB260 and the Volvo A30G?
The Volvo A30G is the bigger machine by 46,294kg. The Takeuchi TB260 is a 5.7 tonne compact excavator; the Volvo A30G is a articulated dump truck.
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