4,970 kg39 hpMarket avg. €28k · 11 listed · 3 below market
Asking prices land at €25k – €30k, around 12% above the market average.
Across independent European dealers, used Takeuchi TB250 listings currently run from €24,750 to €30,000, with a market average around €28,000. Year, operating hours and configuration move the price within that band. Based on 11 active listings, refreshed daily.
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The Takeuchi TB250 is a conventional-tail mini-excavator in the 5-tonne class, producing 39 hp and operating at 4970 kg. Its 0.15 m3 bucket capacity is representative of this weight category, making it a mid-range compact excavator suited to a broad range of groundworks. Takeuchi is a specialist excavator manufacturer with an established reputation for build quality in the compact segment.
Machines in this class are commonly deployed on urban construction sites, residential foundation work, drainage and utility installation, and landscaping projects where access is restricted. The 5-tonne weight range offers a practical balance between digging performance and site mobility, allowing work in confined areas that larger equipment cannot reach. Hire fleets, civils contractors, and groundworks specialists are the primary operators of machines at this specification level.
Inspection of a used TB250 should follow standard practice for this machine class. Examine the undercarriage carefully, including rubber tracks, sprockets, rollers, and idlers, as these components represent a significant portion of ownership cost and wear rate is directly related to operating hours and ground conditions. Check the boom, arm, and bucket pins and bushings for play, and inspect all hydraulic cylinders for seal leaks and rod scoring. Review service records for evidence of regular oil and filter changes, and confirm that the cooling system and engine bay are free from debris and corrosion. Operate all functions through full cycle to assess hydraulic response and check for any unusual noises under load. Confirm that all auxiliary hydraulic circuits and any fitted attachments function correctly before purchase.
The TB250 competes directly with the Komatsu PC50 and the Kubota U48 in the 4,500 to 5,000 kg compact excavator segment. Against the Komatsu PC50, the TB250 is comparable in operating weight, though the PC50 sits at the 5-tonne boundary and carries strong dealer network backing from a major OEM. The Kubota U48 is a zero-tail-swing alternative in a similar weight band, which gives it an access advantage on confined sites at the cost of counterweight reach. Within any of these models, machine hours, overall condition, service history, attachment configuration, and whether a quick-coupler or additional buckets are included are the primary factors that move an individual unit within its price band. Later build years with documented maintenance records command stronger positioning than high-hour examples with incomplete histories.
Market average ask shown as delta against the class average (€28k).
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