Comparison · Mini excavator
Kubota KX040-4 vs Takeuchi TB260
The Takeuchi TB260 is about 35% heavier than the Kubota KX040-4 (5,800 vs 4,300 kg), which usually means more stability and lifting capacity but higher transport weight.
The Takeuchi TB260 has about 43% more engine power (43 kW (58 hp) vs 30 kW (40 hp)).
Beyond the numbers, compare local dealer support, parts availability and resale value for Kubota and Takeuchi in your region: over the life of a machine they often matter more than small specification differences.
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| Operating weight | 4,300 kg (9,500 lb) | 5,800 kg (12,800 lb) |
| Engine power | 30 kW (40 hp) | 43 kW (58 hp) |
| Engine power | ≈30 kW (40 hp) | ≈43 kW (58 hp) |
| Max. digging depth | ≈3.5 m (11 ft 5 in) | — |
| Engine | Kubota V2607 diesel | — |
| Tail swing | Minimal tail swing | — |
| Width | ≈1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | — |
| Travel speed | ≈2.9 / 4.8 km/h (1.8 / 3.0 mph) | — |
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| Full KX040-4 review | Full TB260 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.