Husqvarna Plate Compactor LF75 LAT 16 1/2 Inch (4.8 HP Honda GX160 Engine 209 LB Water Tank Forward Motion Asphalt Soil Construction Equipment)
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Husqvarna LF75 LAT 16.5-Inch Forward Plate Compactor
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281-351-2211 - Sales@HilltopTool.com
The Husqvarna LF75 LAT Forward Plate Compactor is a commercial vibratory compaction machine engineered for leveling asphalt overlays, granular soil sub-bases, driveways, and parking lot repair patches. Powered by a 4.8 HP Honda GX160 4-stroke petrol engine with recoil start, this 209.4-pound walk-behind compactor features a 16.54-inch wide specially shaped bottom plate designed to execute smooth asphalt surface compaction without leaving turning marks. Outfitted with a patented low-vibration operator handle, a corrosion-free removable water tank with a smart distribution bar to prevent hot asphalt sticking, foldable handles, and integrated transport wheels, this equipment facilitates high-efficiency single-pass compaction.
Best Used For:
- Asphalt Paving & Road Repair Patching: Compacting hot-mix asphalt overlays on driveways, walkways, and parking lots without plate sticking.
- Granular Soil & Sub-Base Preparation: Settling sand, gravel, and crushed stone bases prior to pouring concrete slabs or laying interlocking pavers.
- Utility Trench & Curb Repair Compaction: Working inside narrow utility cuts, along curb edges, and around manhole covers using a 16.54-inch plate width.
Key Performance & Safety Features
- 4.8 HP Honda GX160 Overhead Valve Gas Engine: Industrial 4-stroke engine delivers reliable recoil starting and continuous centrifugal compaction force.
- Patented Low-Vibration Handlebar Assembly: Dampens vibration transmission to lower operator hand-arm stress and comply with jobsite health regulations.
- Integrated Corrosion-Free Water Tank System: Removable water vessel feeds a adjustable flow bar to lubricate the base plate and stop asphalt adhesion.
- 16.54-Inch Non-Marking Base Plate: Specially tapered bottom plate geometry glides over hot asphalt to prevent edge gouging during turns.
- Built-In Jobsite Transport Wheels: Integrated wheel kit flips down to allow single-person rolling across paved surfaces and loading ramps.
- Space-Saving Foldable Handle Structure: Handle folds forward flat over the engine shroud to minimize vehicle transport height and storage footprint.
What's Included
- (1) Husqvarna LF75 LAT Forward Plate Compactor Assembly
- (1) 4.8 HP Honda GX160 Petrol Engine (Pre-installed)
- (1) Corrosion-Free Water Tank with Adjustable Flow Distribution System
- (1) Foldable Low-Vibration Handle Assembly
- (1) Integrated Flip-Down Transport Wheel Kit
Available for pickup at our Tomball, TX location:
30702 State Highway 249
Tomball, Texas 77375
Monday-Friday 7am-5pm CST
Saturday 7am-1pm CST
Technical Specifications
| Brand / Manufacturer | Husqvarna Construction |
| Model / Part Number | LF75 LAT |
| Engine Model & Type | Honda GX160 4-Stroke OHV Gasoline Engine |
| Manufacturer Rated Power Output | 4.8 HP (3.6 kW) |
| Engine Starter Mechanism | Manual Recoil Pull Starter |
| Compactor Base Plate Width | 16.54 in. (420 mm) |
| Primary Materials Application | Asphalt, Sand, Gravel, and Granular Soil |
| Integrated Water System | Yes (Corrosion-Free Tank with Distribution Bar) |
| Acoustic Sound Pressure at Operator Ear | 103 dB(A) |
| Guaranteed Sound Power Level (LWA) | 105 dB(A) |
| Exhaust Carbon Emissions (CO₂ EU V) | 757 g/kWh |
| Assembled Net Machine Weight | 209.4 lbs (95 kg) |
Pro-Tip: Open the water distribution valve slightly before driving the plate onto hot asphalt; maintaining a consistent moisture film under the 16.54-inch base plate prevents asphalt pickup and ensures a smooth, non-porous mat finish.