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Mehmi Financial Group helps businesses finance and lease Takeuchi equipment, including excavators and mini excavators, in Canada and the USA. As a brokerage, we compare options from banks, equipment finance companies and alternative lenders for new and used Takeuchi units, from dealer purchases to private sales. Approval, rates and terms are set by each lender.
About Takeuchi
Takeuchi Mfg. was established in 1963 in Nagano Prefecture, Japan, according to Takeuchi. It developed the world's first compact excavator in 1971 and launched the first compact track loader in 1986, according to Takeuchi US. Takeuchi's US business was established in 1979 and is based in Pendergrass, Georgia.
Takeuchi equipment on our list
Takeuchi models on our eligible equipment list include compact and mid-size excavators such as the TB175, TB250 and TB250-2. Takeuchi also builds compact track loaders and wheel loaders. These machines are popular with excavation, utility, landscaping and rental businesses.
How lenders view Takeuchi equipment
Compact equipment from an established brand is generally comfortable collateral. Lenders review hours, tracks, hydraulic condition and attachments. Takeuchi machines are widely used by rental fleets, so used units with rental history are common; lenders may look at hours and service records more closely on these.
Financing compact equipment packages
Buyers often finance a compact excavator with a trailer and attachments such as buckets, thumbs, breakers or augers. Some lenders can put it all in one deal. Seasonal payment schedules may suit landscapers and contractors with winter slowdowns. Comparing dealer programs with independent lenders helps on used units and private sales.
How Takeuchi equipment financing works
Most Takeuchi purchases are financed with an equipment loan or a lease. A loan gives you ownership from day one, with the lender registering a security interest (PPSA in Canada, UCC in the USA). A lease keeps title with the lessor and can lower the monthly payment, with a buyout, renewal or return option at the end.
Takeuchi equipment we help finance
Financing Takeuchi excavators
Excavators are financed for site prep, utilities, demolition and trenching work. Lenders focus on hours, undercarriage wear, hydraulic condition and whether the machine has the right tail swing and attachments for your jobs. Mid-size crawler excavators have deep resale markets, which lenders like, while very large or highly customized units are reviewed more closely. Buckets, thumbs, hydraulic hammers and quick couplers can often be added to the financed amount when they are on the same invoice.
Takeuchi excavators on our eligible equipment list include Takeuchi TB175 Excavator, Takeuchi TB250 Excavator and Takeuchi TB285 Excavator.
Financing Takeuchi mini excavators
Mini and compact excavators are financed by landscapers, utility contractors, plumbers and rental fleets. Because they are widely used and easy to resell, lenders tend to see them as straightforward collateral. Hours, track condition and attachment packages matter most. Many buyers finance a compact excavator together with a trailer, which some lenders will structure as one deal.
Takeuchi mini excavators on our eligible equipment list include Takeuchi TB250-2 Mini Excavator and Takeuchi TB290 Mini Excavator.
What lenders check on a Takeuchi excavator
Lenders look at machine hours, service records, undercarriage or tire condition, and whether the unit is tied to contracts or a steady work program. Used machines with strong resale demand are usually easier to finance than specialized units.
Expect to provide a credit application, recent business bank statements, the dealer quote or bill of sale with serial number and hours, and financial statements or tax returns for larger amounts.
See the full list of eligible equipment, compare equipment financing options, or estimate payments with the equipment financing calculator.
All Takeuchi models with financing pages
| Model | Type | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Takeuchi TB175 Excavator | Excavator | Construction |
| Takeuchi TB250-2 Mini Excavator | Mini excavator | Construction |
| Takeuchi TB250 Excavator | Excavator | Construction |
| Takeuchi TB285 Excavator | Excavator | Construction |
| Takeuchi TB290 Mini Excavator | Mini excavator | Construction |
Tax treatment of Takeuchi equipment
In Canada, power-operated movable equipment used to excavate, move, place or compact earth, rock, concrete or asphalt generally falls in CCA Class 38. Confirm the class for your exact asset with your accountant. With a loan, you generally claim capital cost allowance and deduct interest. With a true operating lease, lease payments are generally deductible instead. See the CRA classes of depreciable property. In the USA, Section 179 and bonus depreciation may apply; see IRS Publication 946. Always confirm with your accountant.
Frequently asked questions
Can I finance a used Takeuchi TB250?
Yes. Lenders review hours, tracks, hydraulics and attachments.
Did Takeuchi invent the compact excavator?
Takeuchi says it developed the world's first compact excavator in 1971.
Can I finance a Takeuchi with a trailer and attachments?
Some lenders will finance the machine, trailer and attachments together.
Is an ex-rental Takeuchi harder to finance?
Not necessarily, but lenders look closely at hours and service records.
Where is Takeuchi's US headquarters?
Takeuchi's US business is based in Pendergrass, Georgia.
Can a landscaper get seasonal payments on a Takeuchi?
Some lenders offer reduced or skip payments in slow months.
