Takeuchi TB217R Excavator – Mini Excavator

Compact, agile, and efficient, the Takeuchi TB217R is designed for operators who need serious performance in tight spaces. With its short-tail swing and adjustable track width, this mini excavator is perfect for contractors, landscapers, and tradies working across Adelaide and South Australia where access is limited but productivity can’t be compromised.

At just 1,680 kg operating weight, the TB217R is light enough for easy transport yet strong enough for demanding digging and trenching work. Its 11.5 kW diesel engine delivers reliable power with low fuel consumption, making it a smart choice for both residential and commercial projects.

The machine’s variable track width (980–1,300 mm) allows it to squeeze through narrow access points, while still widening out for added stability when digging. With an auxiliary hydraulic flow of 33.6 LPM, the TB217R can power a range of attachments, giving operators flexibility on different job types.

Despite its compact size, operator comfort has not been forgotten. The TB217R offers intuitive controls, great visibility, and easy service access – helping to keep your projects moving smoothly whether you’re working in metropolitan Adelaide or regional South Australia.

Key Features:

• Operating weight: 1,680 kg – light, stable, and easy to transport
• Engine: 11.5 kW diesel for efficient, reliable performance
• Width: 980–1,300 mm – perfect for narrow access in Adelaide sites
• Auxiliary flow: 33.6 LPM to run small attachments
• Short-tail swing design for tight spaces
• Easy maintenance access to reduce downtime

The Takeuchi TB217R is the ultimate compact excavator – trusted in Adelaide and across South Australia.

Check out the Takeuchi TB216 as an alternative if you like a conventional style excavator.