Head to head
Belle PCX 20/50 vs Von Arx VA 25 S
The Belle PCX 20/50 is a heavyweight forward plate compactor, 500 mm baseplate. The Von Arx VA 25 S is a electric self-propelled surface scarifier for removing coatings, paint and thin screeds from floors.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Belle PCX 20/50 | Von Arx VA 25 S | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 97 kg | 116kg |
| Engine power | 4.9 - 3.6 (Hp) - (kW) | - |
| Centrifugal force | 20 kN | - |
| Travel speed | 25 (m/min) | - |
| Working width | - | 25cm |
| Motor power | - | 4kW / 5.3HP (electric) |
| Power supply | - | 3x230V or 3x400V electric (110V version also available) |
Sources: Belle PCX 20/50, Von Arx VA 25 S. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the PCX 20/50 if...
A heavyweight forward plate for soil, asphalt and paving compaction on new developments and repairs. Used by groundworkers and highways contractors.
Full PCX 20/50 specifications →Buy or hire the VA 25 S if...
A walk-behind, self-propelled scarifier used by flooring contractors and plant hire firms to strip old coatings, paint and thin screed off concrete floors. The electric drive suits indoor jobs where a petrol machine's fumes and noise are not wanted.
Listed by
- The Hire Supply Co UK Ltd - London
Common questions
What is the difference between the Belle PCX 20/50 and the Von Arx VA 25 S?
The Belle PCX 20/50 is a heavyweight forward plate compactor, 500 mm baseplate; the Von Arx VA 25 S is a electric self-propelled surface scarifier for removing coatings, paint and thin screeds from floors.
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