Takeuchi TL140 Compact track loaders tech specs

Overview

The Takeuchi TL140 (2003–2010) is a compact track loader designed for loading, grading, backfilling, cleanup, and soft-ground work. It delivers 60.4 kilowatt gross power, 261.67 Nm torque, 944.83 kg lifting capacity, and a 3.14 m dump height, making it practical for construction sites, landscaping, farm work, and material handling.

Expert rating: 3 stars

Performance & Efficiency

The 4JG1T four-cylinder engine produces 60.4 kilowatt gross power and 261.67 Nm of torque, giving the TL140 solid pushing and loading performance. Its 3357.95 kg breakout force, 74.94 lpm hydraulic pump flow, and 206.01 bar relief pressure make it useful for steady grading, backfilling, and material handling where traction and hydraulic response matter.

In Comparison

Cat 277: Strong compact track loader with good traction and broad jobsite capability.
Cat 279: More refined machine with better operator comfort and stronger market support.
Takeuchi TL140: More value-focused, with low ground pressure, good lifting ability, and practical hydraulic performance.

Final Verdict

Rated 3 stars, the Takeuchi TL140 is a capable used compact track loader within the AED 63,000–160,000 range. It is best suited for buyers who need traction, lifting capacity, and simple daily performance more than modern cab comfort or high travel speed.