The Takeuchi TB228 is a mini excavator listed for 2008-2026. Key specifications include a listed machine weight of about 6,173 lb, approximately 24.1 hp and a listed digging depth of about 9.45 ft.
Key specifications
2008-2026Model years
6,173 lbMachine weight
24.1 hpEngine power
1.8 ft³Bucket
4.76 ftTransport width
9.45 ftDigging depth
15.49 ftDigging reach
Takeuchi TB228 size and digging visual
This diagram is generated from the listed transport dimensions for this specific mini excavator.
Top-view transport footprint
Length 14.63 ft • Width 4.76 ft
Side-view transport envelope
Length 14.63 ft • Height 8.02 ft
Listed digging envelopedigging depth 9.45 ft • digging reach 15.49 ft
These are the published specification values for this model and are not a jobsite clearance or excavation safety calculation.
How the Takeuchi TB228 compares
These figures compare this machine with other Takeuchi mini excavators in this specifications database. They are descriptive database comparisons, not performance ratings.
Machine weight6,173 lb
Low 1,852 lbAverage 6,864 lbHigh 12,671 lb
About 10% lighter than the Takeuchi mini excavators database average. Around the 51st percentile within this Takeuchi mini excavators dataset.
Engine power24.1 hp
Low 9.5 hpAverage 25.6 hpHigh 52.3 hp
About 6% lower than the Takeuchi mini excavators database average. Around the 54th percentile within this Takeuchi mini excavators dataset.
Bucket capacity1.8 ft³
Low 1.4 ft³Average 2.8 ft³High 5.9 ft³
About 38% lower than the Takeuchi mini excavators database average. Around the 43rd percentile within this Takeuchi mini excavators dataset.
Transport width4.76 ft
Low 2.23 ftAverage 4.73 ftHigh 6.56 ft
Very close to the Takeuchi mini excavators database average. Around the 48th percentile within this Takeuchi mini excavators dataset.
Max. digging depth9.45 ft
Low 5.74 ftAverage 9.63 ftHigh 12.78 ft
Very close to the Takeuchi mini excavators database average. Around the 52nd percentile within this Takeuchi mini excavators dataset.
This model Takeuchi mini excavators average
Useful conversions and calculated specifications
Machine weight
6,173 lb (2,800 kg)
Engine power
24.1 hp (18 kW)
Bucket capacity
1.8 ft³ (0.05 m³)
Transport length
14.63 ft (4.46 m)
Transport width
4.76 ft (1.45 m)
Transport height
8.02 ft (2.44 m)
Max. digging depth
9.45 ft (2.88 m)
Max. digging reach
15.49 ft (4.72 m)
Engine displacement
81.2 cu in (1.33 L)
Power-to-weight
3.9 hp/1,000 lb (8.6 hp/tonne)
Specification differences by production range
The 2008-2025 listing is used as the baseline. Only later listed ranges with a different supplied value are shown below. U.S. customary units are shown first where a conversion is available, and missing data is not treated as a specification change.
2025-2026compared with 2008-2025
Weight2008-20256,173 lb (2,800 kg)→2025-20266,107 lb (2,770 kg)
Engine power2008-202524.1 hp (18 kW)→2025-202623.9 hp (17.8 kW)
Engine type2008-20253TNE82A→2025-20263TNV82A
Displacement2008-202581.2 cu in (1.33 L)→2025-202681.2 cu in (1.331 L)
Transport length2008-202514.63 ft (4.46 m)→2025-202614.45 ft (4.41 m)
Air conditioning2008-2025Yes→2025-2026No
Dredging depth2008-20259.45 ft (2.88 m)→2025-20268.42 ft (2.56 m)
Listed years2008-20252008-2025→2025-20262025-2026
Max. reach horizontal2008-202515.49 ft (4.72 m)→2025-202614.99 ft (4.57 m)
2025-2026compared with 2008-2025
Weight2008-20256,173 lb (2,800 kg)→2025-20266,360 lb (2,885 kg)
Engine power2008-202524.1 hp (18 kW)→2025-202623.9 hp (17.8 kW)
Engine type2008-20253TNE82A→2025-20263TNV82A
Displacement2008-202581.2 cu in (1.33 L)→2025-202681.2 cu in (1.331 L)
Transport length2008-202514.63 ft (4.46 m)→2025-202614.45 ft (4.41 m)
Air conditioning2008-2025Yes→2025-2026No
Dredging depth2008-20259.45 ft (2.88 m)→2025-20268.42 ft (2.56 m)
Listed years2008-20252008-2025→2025-20262025-2026
Max. reach horizontal2008-202515.49 ft (4.72 m)→2025-202614.99 ft (4.57 m)
Takeuchi TB228 FAQ
What years is the Takeuchi TB228 listed for?
The available source specifications list the Takeuchi TB228 for 2008-2026.
How much does a Takeuchi TB228 weigh?
The listed machine weight is about 6,173 lb (2,800 kg).
How much horsepower does the Takeuchi TB228 have?
The engine is listed at approximately 24.1 hp (18 kW).
How deep can the Takeuchi TB228 dig?
The listed maximum digging depth is about 9.45 ft (2.88 m).
What is the digging reach of the Takeuchi TB228?
The listed digging reach is about 15.49 ft (4.72 m).
How wide is the Takeuchi TB228?
The listed transport width is about 4.76 ft (1.45 m). Bucket width can differ by attachment.
Model information
Listed years
2008-2025
Machine type
Mini Excavator
Model rating
7,00 / 10
Capacity and performance
Weight
6,173 lb (2,800 kg)
Bucket capacity
1.8 ft³ (0.05 m³)
Tear-out force
21 kN
Digging dimensions
Dredging depth
9.45 ft (2.88 m)
Max. reach horizontal
15.49 ft (4.72 m)
Dimensions and undercarriage
Transport length
14.63 ft (4.46 m)
Transport width
4.76 ft (1.45 m)
Transport height
8.02 ft (2.44 m)
Track width
11.8 in (300 mm)
Engine specifications
Engine type
3TNE82A
Engine power
24.1 hp (18 kW)
Displacement
81.2 cu in (1.33 L)
RPM at max torque
2400 rpm
Equipment
Model series
TB
Rubber track
Yes
Blade
Yes
Air conditioning
Yes
Disclaimer: Specifications can vary by market, production date, configuration, tracks, boom/stick, bucket and optional equipment. Historical and scraped data can also contain errors. Comparison figures on this page are calculated only from Takeuchi mini excavators in this dataset. The size and digging diagram visualizes listed specifications and is not a transport-clearance, excavation-safety or operating-limit certification. For purchase, transport, service or safety decisions, verify critical specifications with official Takeuchi documentation. Visit the official Takeuchi excavator website.
