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Belle RTX 60R vs Evolution Power Tools R255SMS

The Belle RTX 60R is a honda petrol trench rammer. The Evolution Power Tools R255SMS is a 255mm sliding mitre saw that cuts wood, steel and aluminium with one blade.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Belle RTX 60R
Belle RTX 60R - image: Altrad Belle
Evolution Power Tools R255SMS
Evolution Power Tools R255SMS - image: shop.evolutionpowertools.com

Specifications side by side

Belle RTX 60REvolution Power Tools R255SMS
Weight60 kg15.3 kg
Engine power3.7 - 2.7 (Hp) - (kW)-
Blows per minute450 - 660-
Impact force13.6 kN-
Motor-2000 W, 240V
Blade diameter-255 mm
No-load speed-2500 rpm
Max wood cut-300 x 80 mm (straight)
Max mild steel plate-6 mm

Sources: Belle RTX 60R, Evolution Power Tools R255SMS. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the RTX 60R if...

A petrol trench rammer for compacting cohesive soil in trenches and around foundations. Used by groundworkers and utility contractors on narrow excavations.

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Buy or hire the R255SMS if...

The R255SMS is Evolution's flagship mitre saw, bought by fabricators, fencing and multi-trade contractors who need to cut steel box section as well as timber without swapping blades. Its lower price versus premium mitre saws makes it a common choice on tool hire counters serving mixed-material jobs.

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Common questions

What is the difference between the Belle RTX 60R and the Evolution Power Tools R255SMS?

The Belle RTX 60R is a honda petrol trench rammer; the Evolution Power Tools R255SMS is a 255mm sliding mitre saw that cuts wood, steel and aluminium with one blade.

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