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TB260

Conventional-tail excavator with a wide working range, multiple auxiliary circuits, and ground-level service access.

Takeuchi TB260
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Where the TB260 Fits

The TB260 is a six-ton class conventional-tail excavator: about 12,125 lbs with a canopy or 12,645 lbs with a cab, 47.6 HP, 12 ft 9.4 in of dig depth, and 20 ft 6.9 in of reach.

It carries three auxiliary circuits with 27.0 gpm on the primary, and bucket breakout force is 12,756 lbs. That makes it a general-purpose machine for utility mains, larger foundations, demolition with a hydraulic thumb, and land clearing. Takeuchi lists the undercarriage at 6 ft 6.7 in wide.

Published Specifications

Engine power
47.6 HP
Operating weight
12,125 / 12,645 lbs
Maximum dig depth
12 ft 9.4 in
Maximum reach
20 ft 6.9 in
Bucket breakout force
12,756 lbs
Maximum travel speed
3.0 mph
Auxiliary flow (primary circuit)
27.0 gpm

Published specifications describe the manufacturer model, not the exact stock-unit configuration. Verify the exact machine, options, attachments, and operating requirements with Garton Tractor before purchase or use.

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Details checked July 15, 2026

TB260 Compared With Nearby Sizes

The TB350R is about 1,145 lbs lighter with a short tail and roughly a foot less dig depth. The TB257FR has the same dig depth and a side-to-side offset boom with a tight tail swing, so it can dig along a wall. It weighs about 550 lbs more and has 52.3 HP. Choose the TB260 for open sites and higher breakout force: 12,756 lbs against 10,431 lbs.

Takeuchi TB350R, TB260, and TB257FR specifications compared
SpecificationTB350RTB260This modelTB257FR
Operating weight10,980 / 11,235 lbs12,125 / 12,645 lbs12,675 / 12,930 lbs
Power41.7 HP47.6 HP52.3 HP
Maximum dig depth11 ft 8.8 in12 ft 9.4 in12 ft 9.4 in
Maximum reach19 ft 10.7 in20 ft 6.9 in20 ft 4.6 in
Bucket breakout force10,431 lbs12,756 lbs10,431 lbs
Maximum travel speed3.1 mph3.0 mph3.0 mph
Auxiliary flow (primary circuit)24.6 gpm27.0 gpm27.7 gpm
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