Head to head
Timberwolf TW 160PH vs Timberwolf TW 230HB
The Timberwolf TW 230HB has 13kW more power.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Timberwolf TW 230HB has 13kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Timberwolf TW 160PH | Timberwolf TW 230HB | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 618KG | 672KG (PETROL) OR 747KG (DIESEL) |
| Engine power | 22HP HONDA (E10 COMPLIANT) | 40HP BRIGGS & STRATTON OR 24.8HP KUBOTA |
| Max chipping diameter | 152MM (6") | 160MM (6 1/4") |
Sources: Timberwolf TW 160PH, Timberwolf TW 230HB. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the TW 160PH if...
A compact petrol wood chipper that tows behind a pickup or van, aimed at tree surgeons, landscapers and grounds teams clearing garden prunings and small branch wood on domestic and estate jobs.
Full TW 160PH specifications →Buy or hire the TW 230HB if...
- you want one that has 13kW more power
A mid-size hydraulic wood chipper offered with a petrol or diesel engine and light enough to tow behind a pickup. It suits arborists, landscapers and contractors dealing with brash and branch wood from tree and hedge work.
Full TW 230HB specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Timberwolf TW 160PH and the Timberwolf TW 230HB?
The Timberwolf TW 230HB has 13kW more power. The Timberwolf TW 160PH is a road towable petrol wood chipper; the Timberwolf TW 230HB is a road towable hydraulic wood chipper.
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