Takeuchi 8 Ton Excavator hire in Scotland

The Takeuchi TB290-2 is a powerful 9-ton compact excavator designed for demanding groundworks, construction and earthmoving projects. Built for productivity and durability, it delivers strong digging performance while maintaining the manoeuvrability needed for modern construction sites. With a compact tail swing and robust design, the TB290-2 works efficiently even in restricted working areas. 

Powered by a turbocharged Yanmar Stage V diesel engine with diesel particulate filter (DPF), the TB290-2 provides strong performance while meeting modern emissions standards. The excavator delivers a bucket breakout force of 59.1 kN and an arm digging force of 36.3 kN, giving it the power required for demanding excavation tasks. 

The advanced hydraulic system provides smooth and efficient operation with improved cycle times and strong lifting performance. Dual proportional auxiliary controls allow the machine to operate a wide range of attachments such as breakers, augers and hydraulic grabs, making it suitable for many types of construction and groundworks applications. 

Operator comfort and safety are key features of the TB290-2. The spacious ROPS/OPG certified cab offers excellent visibility, climate control and ergonomic controls for long working days. A rear-view camera, LED work lights and Takeuchi’s security system help improve safety and machine protection on busy construction sites. 

Specification

Operating weight Approx. 8,400 kg
Engine Yanmar 4TNV98CT-WTB
Engine power 51.6 kW at 2000 rpm
Maximum torque 308 Nm
Bucket digging force 59.1 kN
Arm digging force 36.3 kN
Maximum digging depth 4,580 mm
Maximum dump height 5,260 mm
Maximum reach at ground level 7,290 mm
Machine width 2,300 mm
Travel speed 2.6 – 5 km/h
Fuel tank capacity 128 litres
Takeuchi TB290-2 Excavator

Is this Excavators right for your site?

  • Groundworks and bulk excavation
  • Trenching for drainage and utilities
  • Foundations and site preparation
  • Road construction and infrastructure work
  • Landscaping and large earthmoving projects
  • Loading materials into dumpers and trucks

Takeuchi 8 Ton Excavator features

Powerful digging performance

With strong bucket and arm breakout forces, the TB290-2 is capable of handling demanding excavation work such as foundations, trenching and bulk earthmoving.

Compact tail swing design

The reduced tail swing improves manoeuvrability on busy sites and reduces the risk of machine damage when working close to structures or obstacles. 

Efficient Stage V engine

The turbocharged Yanmar engine provides reliable power with improved fuel efficiency while meeting modern emissions regulations for construction equipment. 

Smooth hydraulic operation

The high-performance hydraulic system delivers efficient cycle times and precise control, helping operators work quickly and accurately on demanding jobs. 

Comfortable operator cab

The large ROPS/OPG certified cab includes air conditioning, ergonomic controls and excellent visibility, helping operators work comfortably throughout the day. 

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