Description
JCB VM166D – Single Drum Vibratory Soil Compactor
The JCB VM166D is a robust and high-efficiency single drum vibratory compactor engineered for large-scale soil compaction projects. Built with a durable frame, powerful engine, and advanced compaction system, it delivers optimal performance in road construction, site development, and infrastructure groundwork. Its reliability and operator-friendly features make it an ideal choice for professional contractors working in challenging conditions.
Technical Specifications:
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Model: JCB VM166D
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Type: Single Drum Vibratory Soil Compactor
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Operating Weight: Approx. 10,500 – 11,000 kg
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Drum Width: 2,100 mm
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Drum Diameter: Approx. 1,500 mm
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Centrifugal Force: Up to 256 kN
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Amplitude: Approx. 1.8 mm (high) / 0.9 mm (low)
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Frequency: Approx. 33 – 36 Hz
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Engine: JCB Dieselmax / Tier 3 or Tier 4 Final compliant (varies by region)
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Engine Output: Approx. 93 kW (125 hp)
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Gradeability: Up to 55% with vibration
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Drive Type: Hydrostatic drive system
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Cabin: ROPS/FOPS with optional A/C and full operator comfort features
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Fuel Tank Capacity: Approx. 290 liters
Key Features:
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High Compaction Force: Dual amplitude vibration system for flexibility across soil types
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Heavy-Duty Smooth Drum: Suitable for granular, semi-cohesive, and mixed soils
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Fuel-Efficient Engine: Delivers consistent power while reducing operational costs
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Advanced Cooling System: Keeps the machine running efficiently even in hot climates
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Operator Comfort: Spacious cab with adjustable seat, excellent visibility, and intuitive controls
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Durable Design: Reinforced drum and chassis ensure long-term reliability
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Serviceability: Easy access to engine and hydraulic components reduces downtime
- Powerful Performance | Durable Build | Designed for Heavy Earthwork Applications
Ideal Applications:
Why Choose the JCB VM166D?
| Feature |
Advantage |
| 256 kN Compaction Force |
High-efficiency compaction with fewer passes |
| Hydrostatic Drive |
Smooth, reliable traction across rough terrain |
| Strong Drum & Frame Build |
Built to withstand demanding jobsite conditions |
| Operator-Friendly Controls |
Boosts productivity and reduces fatigue |
| JCB Reliability |
Trusted performance and ease of maintenance |
Final Thoughts:
The JCB VM166D is a high-performance soil compactor that combines advanced engineering with simplicity and strength. Whether working on a municipal road project or a large industrial site, this machine delivers consistent, reliable results every time.
Tackle tough terrain. Compact with confidence. Count on the JCB VM166D.
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