Head to head
Takeuchi TB260 vs Yanmar ViO33-6
The Takeuchi TB260 is the bigger machine by 2,580kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Takeuchi TB260 is the bigger machine by 2,580kg.
Specifications side by side
| Takeuchi TB260 | Yanmar ViO33-6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 5735 kg | 3155 kg (canopy) / 3275 kg (cabin) |
| Breakout force | 43.2 kN | 29.9 kN |
| Dig depth | 3895 mm | - |
| Dump height | 4220 mm | - |
| Engine power | - | 18.5 kW / 24.8 HP at 2200 rpm |
| Fuel tank | - | 41 l |
Sources: Takeuchi TB260, Yanmar ViO33-6. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the TB260 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 2,580kg
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 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 TB260 and the Yanmar ViO33-6?
The Takeuchi TB260 is the bigger machine by 2,580kg. The Takeuchi TB260 is a 5.7 tonne compact excavator; the Yanmar ViO33-6 is a 3.2 tonne zero-tail mini excavator.
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