Construction Equipment Guide
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The Takeuchi TB290 is a compact excavator in the 8- to 10-ton class, designed for construction, utility, landscaping, and site development work. It is part of Takeuchi's TB series and is commonly used for digging, trenching, grading, lifting, and material handling in confined jobsite conditions. The TB290 typically features a zero-tail-swing design, hydraulic auxiliary circuits, a dozer blade, and an enclosed cab option. Its size and operating weight make it suitable for urban projects and transport between sites. The model is recognized for combining compact dimensions with digging performance in the excavator category.
| Digging Depth ft (m) | 15.0 in (4.58) Starting 2025 Model Year |
| Digging Reach ft. (m) | 24.42 (7.435) Starting 2025 Model Year |
| Engine hp (kW) | 69.2 (51.6) Starting 2025 Model Year |
| Operating Weight lbs (kg) | 18,630 (8,450) Starting 2025 Model Year |