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Belle PCX 13/40 vs Pike Signals EVO

The Belle PCX 13/40 is a forward plate compactor, 400 mm baseplate. The Pike Signals EVO is a battery-powered portable traffic light system.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Belle PCX 13/40
Belle PCX 13/40 - image: Altrad Belle
Pike Signals EVO
Pike Signals EVO - image: Pike Signals brand image from pikesignals.com

Specifications side by side

Belle PCX 13/40Pike Signals EVO
Weight85.5 kgunder 210kg including batteries (RadioMaster)
Engine power4.9 - 3.6 (Hp) - (kW)-
Centrifugal force13 kN-
Max. travel speed20 (m/min)-
Power-deep-cycle VRLA batteries, 12V 105Ah
Controllers-T2 (2-phase), T5 (5-phase), PT5 (5-phase + 4 pedestrian crossings)
Battery life-up to 14 days (RadioMaster) or 7 days (MicroBox)

Sources: Belle PCX 13/40, Pike Signals EVO. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the PCX 13/40 if...

A heavyweight forward plate compactor for soil, granular fill and paving sub-base. Used by groundworkers and landscapers on driveways, patios and trench backfill.

Full PCX 13/40 specifications →

Buy or hire the EVO if...

A battery-powered temporary traffic light system for controlling single-lane closures on roadworks and utility jobs. Highways and utility contractors hire it where mains power is not available at the site.

Full EVO specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Belle PCX 13/40 and the Pike Signals EVO?

The Belle PCX 13/40 is a forward plate compactor, 400 mm baseplate; the Pike Signals EVO is a battery-powered portable traffic light system.

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