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Stephill SSDP60V vs Thwaites 3 Tonne Front Tip
The Stephill SSDP60V is a 56 kva super silent diesel generator with perkins engine. The Thwaites 3 Tonne Front Tip is a 3 tonne front tip site dumper.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Specifications side by side
| Stephill SSDP60V | Thwaites 3 Tonne Front Tip | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine | Perkins 904J-E28TA | Yanmar 3TNV88 |
| Output | 56.0kVA / 44.8kW | - |
| Fuel tank | 360 Litres | - |
| Noise level | 65dBA @ 7 metres | - |
| Weight | 1470 KG | - |
| Payload | - | 3000 kg |
| Heaped capacity | - | 1680 litres |
| Engine power | - | 24.8kW (33.2 bhp) @ 2800rpm |
Sources: Stephill SSDP60V, Thwaites 3 Tonne Front Tip. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the SSDP60V if...
Three-phase generator for hire fleets, construction, events, utilities and standby use. Large bunded tank gives long run times between refuels.
Full SSDP60V specifications →Buy or hire the 3 Tonne Front Tip if...
A mid-size front tip dumper for groundworks, drainage and general muck shifting on UK sites where a 3 tonne payload is enough. Sits between the 1 tonne hi-tip and the 6 tonne dumpers in the Thwaites range.
Full 3 Tonne Front Tip specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Stephill SSDP60V and the Thwaites 3 Tonne Front Tip?
The Stephill SSDP60V is a 56 kVA super silent diesel generator with Perkins engine; the Thwaites 3 Tonne Front Tip is a 3 tonne front tip site dumper.
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