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Takeuchi TB235 specifications

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Takeuchi TB235: excavator.

Selected configuration figures
Configuration	Documented field and quantity
TB235	Gross Power 29.8 hp Operating Weight 7,948 lb

TB235 specification matrix — Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1
Specification	TB235
Shipping Length Of Unit	16.47 ft
Shipping Height Of Unit	8.04 ft
Max Loading Height	12.52 ft
Max Reach Along Ground	17.54 ft
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	8.54 ft
Max Digging Depth	11.16 ft
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1	Standard

Undercarriage
Specification	TB235
Shoe Size	13.78 in
Ground Pressure	4 psi
Number Of Track Rollers Per Side	4
Max Travel Speed	3.11 mph

Operational
Specification	TB235
Operating Weight	7,948 lb
Fuel Capacity	14.1 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	2.3 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	17.7 gal
Engine Oil Capacity	1.3 gal
Operational Voltage	12 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage	40 amps
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure	3,000 psi
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity	6.9 gpm

Ratios
Figure	TB235
Engine horsepower per 1,000 lb of weight	3.6
Fuel tank per engine horsepower	0.49 gal
Hydraulic power from the listed pump flow and relief pressure	12.1 hp

Takeuchi TB235: excavator

Where the TB235 ranks in Takeuchi's list — Scope of the captured comparison
Brand	Equipment group	Compared entry	Sort order
Takeuchi	excavator	TB235	Descending quantity; 1 is largest

Figure	TB235	Rank	Lowest in line	Highest in line
Engine power	28.8 hp	8 of 17	8.0 hp	52.3 hp
Listed weight	7,948 lb	7 of 18	1,667 lb	12,930 lb
Fuel capacity	14.1 gal	5 of 13	2.1 gal	21.4 gal
Horsepower per 1,000 lb	3.6 hp	12 of 17	3.0 hp	4.8 hp
Ground pressure	4.0 psi	4 (tied) of 9	3.1 psi	4.9 psi
Maximum digging depth	11.2 ft	5 of 13	5.1 ft	12.8 ft

The TB235 beside its neighbours
Base version	TB23R	TB235	TB035
Engine power	18.7 hp	28.8 hp	33 hp
Weight	5,732 lb	7,948 lb	7,625 lb
Fuel capacity	8 gal	14.1 gal	8.9 gal
Ground pressure	4.83 psi	4 psi	4 psi
Maximum digging depth	8.4 ft	11.16 ft	10.17 ft

Related account: “Throttle, deceleration and thrown tracks”: TB230 and TB235-2.

TB235: forum references — Forum-title search
Forum index	Equipment class queried	Names in the search	Matching titles
Heavy Equipment Forums	excavator	Takeuchi and the TB235. That is too few titles to say what owners mostly ask about, so the most recent are listed instead	11

Used market for the TB235 — Dated first-page listing snapshot
Observation date	Listing source	Equipment search	Listings
2026-09-24	MachineryTrader	Takeuchi excavator	82

Model	Listed	Model years	Lowest asking	Highest asking	Median asking	Median hours
TB235	82	2010 to 2027	$13,500	$56,790	$43,700	640

TB235: recall reference — Dated CPSC search
Search date	Database	Names queried	Search result
2026-09-24	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission	Takeuchi together with the excavator TB235	No matching recall in this search

Sources for this page
Evidence class	Document, classification and recorded date
Reference site	Reference site: Takeuchi TB235 — RitchieSpecs. Observed 2026-09-24.
Forum threads	Forum threads: Heavy Equipment Forums thread index for Takeuchi TB235 — Heavy Equipment Forums. Observed 2026-09-24.
Used-market listings	Used-market listings: MachineryTrader listings for Takeuchi TB235 — MachineryTrader. Observed 2026-09-24.
Federal agency data	Federal agency data: Recall database search for Takeuchi — U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Observed 2026-09-24.

Recorded observations — Forum-title snapshot
Observation field	Recorded value
Title count	11
Forum indexes	Heavy Equipment Forums
Search wording	the TB235 excavator
Latest title quoted by the reference	Takeuchi Tb235 Interchangeable Cab Parts

TB235

Specification	Source figure
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1
Shipping Length Of Unit	16.47 ft
Shipping Height Of Unit	8.04 ft
Max Loading Height	12.52 ft
Max Reach Along Ground	17.54 ft
Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth	8.54 ft
Max Digging Depth	11.16 ft
Boom/Stick Option (Hex) 1	Standard
Dimensions and weight
Width To Outside Of Tracks	5.35 ft
Length Of Track On Ground	5.43 ft
Height To Top Of Cab	8.04 ft
Tail Swing Radius	4.58 ft
Undercarriage
Shoe Size	13.78 in
Ground Pressure	4 psi
Number Of Track Rollers Per Side	4
Max Travel Speed	3.11 mph
Engine
Number Of Cylinders	3
Engine Model	3TNV88
Gross Power	29.8 hp
Net Power	28.8 hp
Power Measured @	2,400 rpm
Displacement	100 cu in
Max Torque	79 lb-ft
Torque Measured @	1,440 rpm
Operational
Operating Weight	7,948 lb
Fuel Capacity	14.1 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	2.3 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	17.7 gal
Engine Oil Capacity	1.3 gal
Operational Voltage	12 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage	40 amps
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure	3,000 psi
Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity	6.9 gpm
Additional specifications
Ground Clearance	0.99 ft