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Avant 760i vs Thwaites 6 Tonne Power Swivel

The Thwaites 6 Tonne Power Swivel has 13kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Avant 760i
Avant 760i - image: Avant Tecno
Thwaites 6 Tonne Power Swivel
Thwaites 6 Tonne Power Swivel - image: Molson Group

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Avant 760iThwaites 6 Tonne Power Swivel
Engine power42 kW (56 hp)55.4 kW (74 hp) @ 2200rpm
Lifting capacity1400 kg-
Lifting height3100 mm-
Weight2220 kg-
Payload-6000 kg
Heaped capacity-3150 litres
Engine-Deutz TCD 3.6 L4

Sources: Avant 760i, Thwaites 6 Tonne Power Swivel. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 760i if...

A heavier compact loader for tougher construction, groundworks and material handling jobs, running a wide range of Avant attachments. Used by contractors and plant hire fleets that need more lift than the 500 and 600 series.

Full 760i specifications →

Buy or hire the 6 Tonne Power Swivel if...

  • you want one that has 13kW more power

A 6 tonne dumper whose skip swivels so it can tip to either side, useful for loading into trenches and working along narrow roads or site edges. Used by groundworks and utility contractors on UK sites. A cab is listed as an option.

Full 6 Tonne Power Swivel specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Avant 760i and the Thwaites 6 Tonne Power Swivel?

The Thwaites 6 Tonne Power Swivel has 13kW more power. The Avant 760i is a articulated multi-purpose loader, 700 series; the Thwaites 6 Tonne Power Swivel is a 6 tonne power swivel site dumper.

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