Head to head
Thwaites 6 Tonne Front Tip vs Wacker Neuson ET90
The Thwaites 6 Tonne Front Tip is a 6 tonne front tip site dumper. The Wacker Neuson ET90 is a tracked excavator, 6 to 10 tonnes.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Thwaites 6 Tonne Front Tip | Wacker Neuson ET90 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 55.4 kW (74 hp) @ 2200rpm | 55.4 kW |
| Payload | 6000 kg | - |
| Heaped capacity | 3400 litres | - |
| Engine | Deutz TCD 3.6 L4 | - |
| Breakout force | - | 74 kN |
| Length | - | 7,139 mm |
| Operating weight | - | 8,710 to 10,506 kg |
| Dig depth | - | 4,679 mm |
| Width | - | 2,250 mm |
| Height | - | 2,562 mm |
Sources: Thwaites 6 Tonne Front Tip, Wacker Neuson ET90. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the 6 Tonne Front Tip if...
A 6 tonne front tip dumper for bulk earthmoving, road and utility groundworks and quarry or aggregate haulage on larger UK sites. A cab is listed as an option.
Full 6 Tonne Front Tip specifications →Buy or hire the ET90 if...
A 6 to 10 tonne machine for site clearance, drainage and bulk digging, often run with a dumper alongside. At 8.7 tonnes it moves on a lorry or low-loader. Dig depth is 4,679 mm.
Listed by
- GEM Plant Sales Limited - Ashford, Sevington, Willesborough
Common questions
What is the difference between the Thwaites 6 Tonne Front Tip and the Wacker Neuson ET90?
The Thwaites 6 Tonne Front Tip is a 6 tonne front tip site dumper; the Wacker Neuson ET90 is a tracked excavator, 6 to 10 tonnes.
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