Head to head
Thwaites 3 Tonne Front Tip vs Wacker Neuson DV90 Dual View Dumper
The Wacker Neuson DV90 Dual View Dumper has 31kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Wacker Neuson DV90 Dual View Dumper has 31kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Thwaites 3 Tonne Front Tip | Wacker Neuson DV90 Dual View Dumper | |
|---|---|---|
| Payload | 3000 kg | 9,000 kg (up to 9 tons) |
| Engine power | 24.8kW (33.2 bhp) @ 2800rpm | 55.4 kW (74.3 hp) standard, 100 kW (134.1 hp) turbo |
| Heaped capacity | 1680 litres | - |
| Engine | Yanmar 3TNV88 | - |
| Operating weight | - | 4,852 - 5,101 kg |
| Skip capacity | - | 3,750 l levelled / 4,600 l heaped / 2,400 l water level |
Sources: Thwaites 3 Tonne Front Tip, Wacker Neuson DV90 Dual View Dumper. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
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 →Buy or hire the DV90 Dual View Dumper if...
- you want one that has 31kW more power
The DV90 suits larger groundworks and haul jobs where a site needs more payload per trip than a DV60 or a standard skip dumper can offer, while keeping the same forward-facing Dual View console for safer reversing. Its hydrostatic four-wheel drive is aimed at sites with soft or uneven ground.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Thwaites 3 Tonne Front Tip and the Wacker Neuson DV90 Dual View Dumper?
The Wacker Neuson DV90 Dual View Dumper has 31kW more power. The Thwaites 3 Tonne Front Tip is a 3 tonne front tip site dumper; the Wacker Neuson DV90 Dual View Dumper is a wacker Neuson's 9 tonne swivel-cab site dumper, the larger machine in the Dual View range..
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