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Hyundai HX85A vs Takeuchi TB240

The Hyundai HX85A is about 102% heavier than the Takeuchi TB240 (8,500 vs 4,200 kg), which usually means more stability and lifting capacity but higher transport weight.

Beyond the numbers, compare local dealer support, parts availability and resale value for Hyundai and Takeuchi in your region: over the life of a machine they often matter more than small specification differences.

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Hyundai Hyundai HX85A
Takeuchi compact excavator (TB153 pictured)
Takeuchi Takeuchi TB240
Operating weight 8,500 kg (18,700 lb)4,200 kg (9,300 lb)
Engine power —30 kW (40 hp)
Max. digging depth ≈4.2 m (13 ft 9 in)≈3.5 m (11 ft 6 in)
Engine power —≈30 kW (40 hp)
Engine —Yanmar
Strengths
  • + Good standard equipment
  • + Competitive price
  • + Heavy-duty build
  • + Strong resale
  • + Proven Yanmar engine
Watch-outs
  • − Lower resale than Japanese brands
  • − Fewer comfort features than some rivals
Full HX85A reviewFull TB240 review

Specifications are typical figures for standard configurations and may be measured differently by each manufacturer (for example net vs gross power). Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer. Build another comparison.