TAKEUCHI FULL-RADIUS EXCAVATOR –
TB 257 FR

Technical Details TB 257 FR

Operating weight
5,840 kg

Engine power
39.0 kW (53.0 h.p.)

Digging depth
3,585 mm

Track width
2,000 mm

Total height
2,575 mm

Excavator operators appreciate the TB 257 FR for its

Convenience

  • Easy operation and optimum control
  • Hydraulically controlled joysticks
  • Ergonomic armrests
  • Seat adjustable to operator’s weight
  • Wide doorways for easy access
  • Low operating noise and vibrations

Flexibility

Optionally, Takeuchi excavators can be supplied with the TAKLOCK quick-hitch system to allow hydraulic lines of attachments to be changed even under pressure.

Safety

  • Standard pipe rupture protection and load-holding valves
  • Overload warning device

Transportability

  • Standard lashing eyes

The TB 257 FR – a great sustainable decision for your operations and your business

Durability

  • Triple flanged track rollers undercarriage rollers with high-quality undercarriage components
  • All-steel design – protects components and ensures lasting durability
  • Dozer blade with box-type section for high torsion resistance
  • Tear-safe hose installation on boom cylinder
  • Solid guard ensures perfect protection of the hose lines at the pivot boom
  • Extra-strong bolts and connectors

Economical Operation

  • Automatic engine speed reduction
  • Low-consumption diesel engine with low emissions

Easy maintenance

  • Covers and guards of solid steel plate with optimum accessibility
  • Easily accessible filler necks for simple refuelling (problem-free refuelling from petrol cans)
  • Tool-free, easy access to all service points
  • High-mounted exhaust pipe

The needs of excavator operators take centre stage in all machines made by Takeuchi and Wilhelm Schäfer. Driven by the highest standards for quality and innovative solutions, we create the best possible conditions for your working routine. The standard features of Takeuchi construction machinery are as varied as their possible applications. Takeuchi’s signature design also stands for highest durability, economical operations and long service life.