Description
Stark USA 6.5hp Walk-Behind Vibration Plate Compactor 2248lbs 196cc EPA Engine – KIT61021
Features
- Ideally used for finishing asphalt, sand, and sloped surfaces while working within narrow confined areas
- Perfect combination of practicality and performance provides durable products for both the typical homeowner and professional contractor
- Can be used in multiple jobs such as working on paving, landscaping, sidewalk, and patio projects, providing professional results
- Fold-up transport wheels and handle are attached and able to be used anytime from anywhere on the job site
- Vibratory plate compactor model delivers powerful blows per minute courtesy of its 6.5HP engine, making it ideal for residential paving projects
- Versatile equipment ideal for compaction of interlocking paving stones, trenches, landscaping, and maintenance
- Recoil ignition for easy, consistent starting
Specifications
| Color | Yellow/Black |
|---|---|
| Engine Type | Stark Forced Air-Cooled, 4-Stroke Gasoline Engine |
| Power | 6.5HP |
| Displacement | 196cc |
| Fuel Tank | Gasoline |
| Adjustable Throttle | Yes |
| Start Type | Recoil |
| Effective Base Area | 21″ x 21″ |
| Climb Ability | 0-20 Degrees |
| Vibrations Frequency | 5500 VPM |
| Impact Force | 10KN (2248 lbs) |
| Travel Speed | 25 m/minute |
| Compaction Depth | 11.8″ (30cm) |
| Foldable Handle | Yes |
| Foldable Wheel | Yes |
| Compliant | EPA |
Product Content
- Walk Behind Compactor Plate
- Manual
What Our Experts Think
- High-Powered 6.5HP Engine: The 196cc EPA-certified engine delivers reliable, high-performance compaction.
- 2,248 lbs of Compaction Force: Ensures deep and effective compaction for strong, stable surfaces.
- Durable Steel Plate: Heavy-duty base plate provides excellent impact resistance and longevity.
- Walk-Behind Maneuverability: Easy to control for driveways, patios, sidewalks, and foundation work.
- Low-Vibration Handles: Ergonomic design reduces operator fatigue during extended use.
- Versatile Applications: Ideal for compacting dirt, sand, asphalt, and crushed stone for both residential and commercial projects.
- Easy Transport & Storage: Compact design with built-in wheels for convenient movement between job sites.
Q&A
Q: What is this product?
A: The Stark USA 6.5HP Walk-Behind Vibration Plate Compactor is a powerful tool designed for compacting soil, gravel, and asphalt in construction and landscaping projects.
Q: Where can it be used?
A: Ideal for driveways, sidewalks, patios, and foundation work, ensuring a solid and stable surface for residential and commercial applications.
Q: Why choose this plate compactor?
A: Its 6.5HP engine, high compaction force of 2,248 lbs, and durable build make it an excellent choice for professionals and contractors seeking efficiency and reliability.
Maintenance Tips
- Check & Change Engine Oil: Maintain proper oil levels and change the oil every 25 hours of use to ensure smooth engine operation.
- Inspect & Clean Air Filter: Check the air filter every 50 hours; clean or replace it to prevent debris from affecting performance.
- Use Fresh Fuel: Always use clean gasoline and drain old fuel if the machine sits unused for long periods to prevent carburetor issues.
- Examine the Vibrating Plate: Clean off dirt, debris, and hardened material after each use to prevent buildup and ensure efficient compaction.
- Tighten Bolts & Fasteners: Regularly inspect and tighten all bolts, nuts, and vibration mounts to avoid loosening from continuous operation.
- Monitor the Belt & Clutch: Check for wear and adjust belt tension as needed to ensure optimal power transfer.
- Lubricate Moving Parts: Apply grease to necessary components, including throttle cables, to keep everything operating smoothly.
- Proper Storage: Store in a dry, covered area to prevent rust and protect the engine and electrical parts.






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