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Thwaites MACH2001 (1 Tonne Hi Tip) vs Wacker Neuson DW10
The Wacker Neuson DW10 has 3kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Wacker Neuson DW10 has 3kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Thwaites MACH2001 (1 Tonne Hi Tip) | Wacker Neuson DW10 | |
|---|---|---|
| Payload | 1,000 kg | 1,000 kg |
| Engine power | 15.9 kW / 21.4 bhp at 2,800 rpm | 18.9 kW |
| Unladen weight | 1,295 kg | - |
| Standard transport width | 1,115 mm (982 mm with narrow wheel option) | - |
| Length | - | 3,133 mm |
| Operating weight | - | 1,232 to 1,278 kg |
| Width | - | 1,194 mm |
| Height | - | 2,723 mm |
| Skip capacity | - | 415 l |
Sources: Thwaites MACH2001 (1 Tonne Hi Tip), Wacker Neuson DW10. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the MACH2001 (1 Tonne Hi Tip) if...
The Thwaites 1 Tonne Hi Tip, sold as the MACH2001, is one of the most common site dumpers on UK construction and groundworks hire fleets, used to move spoil, aggregate and materials around small to medium sites. Its narrow wheel option lets it pass through standard access points a wider dumper cannot. Thwaites builds its dumpers in Leamington Spa, and the 1 tonne class is typically the first machine a groundworks operator is trained and ticketed on.
Full MACH2001 (1 Tonne Hi Tip) specifications →Buy or hire the DW10 if...
- you want one that has 3kW more power
A 1 tonne front-tip site dumper, the size hired to move spoil and aggregate across a building plot or a big garden job where a barrow would take all day.
Full DW10 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Thwaites MACH2001 (1 Tonne Hi Tip) and the Wacker Neuson DW10?
The Wacker Neuson DW10 has 3kW more power. The Thwaites MACH2001 (1 Tonne Hi Tip) is a a 1 tonne payload site dumper for construction material transport; the Wacker Neuson DW10 is a wheel dumper, 1 tonne payload.
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