Head to head
Thwaites 6 Tonne Front Tip vs Wacker Neuson EW100
The Thwaites 6 Tonne Front Tip is a 6 tonne front tip site dumper. The Wacker Neuson EW100 is a wheeled excavator, 10.6 tonnes.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Thwaites 6 Tonne Front Tip | Wacker Neuson EW100 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | - | 73.3 kN |
| Length | - | 6,707 mm |
| Operating weight | - | 10,625 to 11,855 kg |
| Dig depth | - | 4,968 mm |
| Width | - | 2,450 mm |
| Height | - | 2,980 mm |
Sources: Thwaites 6 Tonne Front Tip, Wacker Neuson EW100. 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 EW100 if...
A wheeled excavator: it drives between jobs on the road rather than arriving on a low-loader, which is why utilities contractors and councils hire them for street works and drainage. It digs to 4,968 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 EW100?
The Thwaites 6 Tonne Front Tip is a 6 tonne front tip site dumper; the Wacker Neuson EW100 is a wheeled excavator, 10.6 tonnes.
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