Multiquip Mikasa MTX60HD 4-Cycle Gas Tamping Rammer with Honda GX100 Engine (MTX60HD)

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Multiquip Mikasa MTX60HD 4-Cycle Gas Tamping Rammer with Honda GX100 Engine (MTX60HD)

When productivity and precision matter, the Multiquip Mikasa MTX60HD Gas Rammer delivers unmatched performance for soil compaction, trench work, and foundation prep. Powered by a reliable Honda GX100 engine, this 4-cycle rammer generates up to 3,064 lbf of impact force with a compact footprint and ergonomic design. The redesigned fuel tank meets EPA evaporative emission standards, while the integrated tachometer/hour meter helps track usage and maintenance intervals.

Engineered for durability and operator comfort, the MTX60HD features a laminated wood and steel shoe for long-lasting wear, low-vibration handles to reduce fatigue, and a cyclonic air cleaner that captures 98% of airborne dust particles. Whether you are compacting cohesive soils or prepping for concrete pours, this rammer is built to perform.

Best Used For:

  • Trench Backfill Compacting: Densifying narrow utility trenches and pipe zones where plate compactors cannot fit.
  • Cohesive Soil & Clay Prep: Delivering high-amplitude impact energy to compact heavy clay, silt, and cohesive earth.
  • Foundation Footings: Establishing firm, stable subgrades around residential and commercial foundation forms.

Key Performance & Functional Features

  • High Impact Force: Up to 3,064 lbf of compaction force engineered specifically for cohesive soils.
  • Honda GX100 Engine: Proven 2.8 HP 4-stroke reliability with easy recoil start and low oil protection.
  • Cyclonic Air Filtration: Advanced dual-stage air cleaner captures 98% of airborne dust in harsh trench environments.
  • Low-Vibration Handles: Multi-point anti-vibration isolators improve operator comfort and reduce fatigue during long shifts.
  • Laminated Wood & Steel Shoe: High-density multi-laminated wood bottom plate absorbs heavy shock and resists wear.
  • Integrated Tach/Hour Meter: Digital display tracks engine RPM and operating hours to streamline maintenance planning.

What's Included

  • 1 × Multiquip Mikasa MTX60HD Gas Tamping Rammer
  • 1 × Honda GX100 Engine (Pre-installed)
  • 1 × Integrated Digital Tachometer / Hour Meter
  • 1 × Operator Instruction Manual

Technical Specifications

Specification Parameter Product Detail
Manufacturer / Brand Multiquip Mikasa
Model Number (SKU) MTX60HD
Engine Model Honda GX100 (4-Stroke OHC, 2.8 HP)
Maximum Impact Force 3,064 lbf (13.6 kN)
Blows Per Minute (Frequency) Up to 695 Blows/Min
Tamping Shoe Dimensions 10.4" x 13.4" (265 mm x 340 mm)
Shoe Stroke / Jump Height 3.1 in. (78.7 mm)
Fuel Tank Capacity 2.7 qt (0.68 gal / 2.5 L)
Overall Dimensions (L x W x H) 28.1" x 13.8" x 40.4" (714 x 350 x 1027 mm)
Operating Weight 141.0 lbs (64.0 kg)

💡 TRENCH COMPACTION PRO-TIP: When compacting cohesive soils and heavy clay in utility trenches, work in uniform 6 to 12-inch lifts to achieve over 95% Standard Proctor density. Inspect and clean the dual-stage cyclonic air pre-cleaner daily to protect the Honda engine under high-dust jobsite conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions: Multiquip MTX60HD Rammer

Q: What engine powers the Multiquip Mikasa MTX60HD rammer?

A: The Multiquip MTX60HD is powered by a reliable Honda GX100 4-stroke OHC gasoline engine delivering 2.8 horsepower.

Q: What is the maximum impact force generated by this tamping rammer?

A: It generates up to 3,064 lbf (13.6 kN) of impact force with an impact frequency of up to 695 blows per minute.

Q: What substrates are best suited for the MTX60HD?

A: It is engineered specifically for cohesive soils, heavy clay, silt, trench backfill, and foundation subgrade footings.

Q: What features protect the engine in dusty trench environments?

A: It features a dual-stage cyclonic air filtration system that captures 98% of airborne dust particles to extend engine service life.