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JCB 9T-2 vs Wacker Neuson DPU100-70

The JCB 9T-2 is the bigger machine by 4,720kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

JCB 9T-2
JCB 9T-2 - image: Watling JCB
DPU100-70
Wacker Neuson DPU100-70

Key differences

Specifications side by side

JCB 9T-2Wacker Neuson DPU100-70
Operating weight5,400kg680kg (710kg with extension plates)
Payload9,000kg-
Engine power55kW (74hp)-
Centrifugal force-100kN
Plate width-700mm (970mm with extension plates)
Travel speed-30m/min forward, 28m/min reverse
Engine-Lombardini 12 LD 475, 15.0kW max at 3,000rpm

Sources: JCB 9T-2, Wacker Neuson DPU100-70. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the 9T-2 if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 4,720kg

A high-capacity straight-tip dumper for groundworks and civils contractors moving large volumes of spoil or aggregate on bigger sites, where a smaller dumper would mean too many trips. Requires an operator holding the appropriate site dumper category.

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Full 9T-2 specifications →

Buy or hire the DPU100-70 if...

A heavy reversible plate compactor for granular sub-base and asphalt work, too large for garden or driveway jobs. Its weight and centrifugal force suit groundworkers compacting trench backfill and road sub-base rather than small landscaping tasks.

Full DPU100-70 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the JCB 9T-2 and the Wacker Neuson DPU100-70?

The JCB 9T-2 is the bigger machine by 4,720kg. The JCB 9T-2 is a 9 tonne payload site dumper; the Wacker Neuson DPU100-70 is a reversible vibratory plate compactor, diesel.

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