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Thwaites - 6 Tonne ROPS+ Dumper
Built for Performance. Designed for Safety.
The Thwaites 6 Tonne Power Swivel Dumper with ROPS+ is engineered for contractors and plant hire companies who need reliable, robust machinery that meets modern site safety and performance standards. Designed and built in the UK, this machine delivers powerful performance, efficient operation, and enhanced operator protection.
The ROPS+ Dumper comes as either a power swivel or front tip option, and both have a Stage V engine with hydrostatic drive.

Triple lock safety
The dumper will only move when you 1. sit on seat 2. fasten seat belt and 3. engage the bar

Halo wrap-around
Full, wrap-around ROPS coverage to increase safety in the event of a roll over.

Reinforced chassis
To counteract the weight of the halo system, ensuring the machine is stable and as safe as possible.
Key Information
Thwaites dumpers are built to last and be the best. Designed with you in mind, there is a model for all your needs.
Max Safe Load (kg) | 6000 |
Unladen Weight (kg) | 4240 |
Transmission | Hydrostatic |
Power (kW) | 53.7 |
Engine | Yanmar 4TNV98CT |
Fuel Tank Capacity (l) | 72 |
For more information, download the technical data sheet below.
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