Tag: Takeuchi excavators

Dealers

Takeuchi adds three Crystal dealer locations in Florida

Takeuchi-US recently added three locations in Florida when Crystal Tractor Supercenter joined its network of dealers. Details here on Equipment World.

January 6, 2021

Construction Equipment

Takeuchi intros TB257FR compact excavator with side-to-side offset boom

The TB257FR compact excavator from Takeuchi features a side-to-side offset boom along with a tight 7.5-inch tail-swing for full rotation and little overhang.

November 5, 2020

Construction Equipment

Takeuchi’s new TB225 excavator has swing boom, retractable undercarriage for digging in tight spaces

Takeuchi-US’s 4,993-pound TB225 compact excavator combines features from smaller excavators, such as a hydraulically retractable undercarriage, with those from larger excavators, such as electronic throttle control and electronic proportional auxiliary control. Our video breakdown has all the details and working footage of this new machine, so check it out below. Or, if you prefer text, you […]

June 25, 2020

Construction Equipment

Excavation Innovation: Everything you need to know about the latest mid- to full-sized excavators

The 18-metric-ton JCB 150X features the spacious CommandPlus cab and a fully welded X-frame undercarriage. The most popular configuration has 24-inch steel tracks, a 9-foot-10-inch thumb-ready mono boom and a 109-hp engine. “New and improved” is a trite marketing phrase, but it really applies to current mid- to full-sized excavators. Biggest Bobcat Bobcat’s largest excavator, […]

March 25, 2020

Dealers

Takeuchi adds Dykes Equipment/Appling Motors to dealer network

Dykes Equipment/Appling Motors will offer Takeuchi excavators, skid steers, compact track loaders and wheel loaders to its south Georgia customers. More here.

October 22, 2019

Machine control

With intelligent excavators ruling the marketplace, here’s how to find machine controls that match your needs

In the early days of machine control the customer had two options: take it or leave it. When manufacturers started bundling basic packages as standard equipment, the “leave it” option started to fade away. The early-adopter contractors heralded the arrival of machine control as the best thing since hydraulics, but many felt it was costly […]

March 18, 2019

Construction Equipment

Takeuchi launches TB250-2 compact excavator

Takeuchi has officially released what it calls "a true 5-ton excavator." Check out the new compact excavator and get other heavy equipment industry news here.

January 21, 2019

Construction Equipment

Takeuchi unveils the TB216H, its first hybrid compact excavator

Takeuchi-US unveiled the TB216H, its first diesel-electric motor hybrid powered compact excavator, during The Rental Show this week in Orlando. With this dual-power feature, Takeuchi says the machine can switch between indoor and outdoor work. A Yanmar Tier 4 Final engine rated at 14.9 hp powers the machine in diesel mode. The electric motor is […]

March 1, 2017

Construction Equipment

Takeuchi intros TB210R compact excavator with foldable canopy, more power

Replacing the TB108, Takeuchi-US has introduced the TB210R compact excavator with minimal tail swing, and a backfill blade that can go from 40.2 inches wide down to 29.5 inches wide, allowing the machine to maneuver in tight access areas. In addition, the machine’s ROPS/TOPS canopy is now foldable, reducing the machine’s overall height and allowing […]

March 16, 2016

Construction Equipment

Takeuchi intros TB260 six-ton excavator with Tier 4 final engine and fuel saving options

With it’s Tier 4 Final engine, Takeuchi’s new TB260 excavator weighs in at slightly more than 12,500 pounds and features a reinforced long arm with integrated thumb and 12-foot, 9.4-inch dig depth. The TB260, in action this week at ICUEE 2013, will replace the five-ton, TB250 model in the company lineup, a move that reflects […]

October 3, 2013