Head to head
Takeuchi TB295W vs Yanmar ViO38-6
The Takeuchi TB295W has 66kW more power and is the bigger machine by 6,802kg.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026


Key differences
- Engine power: the Takeuchi TB295W has 66kW more power.
- Operating weight: the Takeuchi TB295W is the bigger machine by 6,802kg.
- Dig depth: the Takeuchi TB295W digs 83cm (2.5ft) deeper.
Specifications side by side
| Takeuchi TB295W | Yanmar ViO38-6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 10,377kg (10,667kg with outriggers) | 3575 kg (canopy) / 3695 kg (cabin) |
| Dig depth | 4,115mm | 3290 mm / 3530mm* |
| Engine power | 85kW | 18.9 kW / 25.3 HP at 2200 rpm |
Sources: Takeuchi TB295W, Yanmar ViO38-6. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the TB295W if...
- you want one that has 66kW more power
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 6,802kg
- you want one that digs 83cm (2.5ft) deeper
A road-going wheeled excavator for utility and drainage contractors who need to move between multiple jobs in a day without a low-loader. Its size sits between compact and medium wheeled excavators, giving useful dig depth for pipe and sewer work.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Buy or hire the ViO38-6 if...
A mid-size mini excavator for drainage, foundations and utility work where a 3 to 4 tonne machine is wanted with a short rear swing. Contractors and hire fleets use it on housing plots and roadside trenching.
Full ViO38-6 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Takeuchi TB295W and the Yanmar ViO38-6?
The Takeuchi TB295W has 66kW more power and is the bigger machine by 6,802kg. The Takeuchi TB295W is a 10.4 tonne wheeled excavator; the Yanmar ViO38-6 is a 3.8 tonne zero tailswing mini excavator.
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