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Avant 760i vs Thwaites 9 Tonne Front Tip

The Thwaites 9 Tonne Front Tip has 13kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Avant 760i
Avant 760i - image: Avant Tecno
Thwaites 9 Tonne Front Tip
Thwaites 9 Tonne Front Tip - image: Molson Group

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Avant 760iThwaites 9 Tonne Front Tip
Engine power42 kW (56 hp)55.4 kW (74 hp) @ 2200rpm
Lifting capacity1400 kg-
Lifting height3100 mm-
Weight2220 kg-
Payload-9000 kg
Heaped capacity-4600 litres
Engine-Deutz TCD 3.6 L4

Sources: Avant 760i, Thwaites 9 Tonne Front Tip. 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 9 Tonne Front Tip if...

  • you want one that has 13kW more power

A 9 tonne front tip dumper for high-volume earthworks, civils and quarry style haulage where a bigger payload cuts the number of trips.

Full 9 Tonne Front Tip specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Avant 760i and the Thwaites 9 Tonne Front Tip?

The Thwaites 9 Tonne Front Tip has 13kW more power. The Avant 760i is a articulated multi-purpose loader, 700 series; the Thwaites 9 Tonne Front Tip is a 9 tonne front tip site dumper with cab.

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