Takeuchi Story

Discover the Takeuchi story of innovation—from the ideas and engineering breakthroughs that shaped our history to the technologies driving the future of compact construction equipment.

From the World’s First 360-Degree Compact Excavator to Machines Built for Every Jobsite

Takeuchi Excavators have evolved with changing jobsite needs, from the world’s first 360-degree swing compact excavator to today’s diverse lineup. Explore how Takeuchi’s field-first approach continues to expand the possibilities of excavators.

The STS (Side-to-Side) Boom System: Born from the Field, Challenging Conventional Thinking

Born from Takeuchi’s commitment to addressing the “inconveniences” faced in the field, the STS Boom System challenges conventional thinking. Discover the story behind this unique innovation.

From the World’s First to a Global Leader：The Evolution of Takeuchi Compact Track Loaders

From the world’s first compact track loader, the TL20, Takeuchi has continued to evolve through a field-first approach.
Guided by the Core 4, Takeuchi continues to create machines that meet the changing needs of jobsites.

TL11R3: Proven Value, New Challenges in Technology

The TL11R3 combines Takeuchi’s proven operating feel with the possibilities of EH control.
By listening closely to operators and refining the machine in real-world jobsites, Takeuchi has created a new generation of compact track loader.