A big, cheap plate with a water tank for driveways and asphalt patches. Plan for a ramp, since it has no wheels.
Amazon $609.953 Stark USA plate compactors ranked. Each one is scored and ranked against every brand in its type, so "#3 mid-size" means third of all mid-size plate compactors here, not third among Stark USA's own.
Stark USA makes 3 current plate compactors: 2 plate compactors and 1 jumping jack rammers. Prices run from $379.95 for the Stark 61014 79cc Plate Compactor to $849.95 for the Stark 61009 Jumping Jack. Its best-rated model in each size: the Stark 61006 6.5HP Plate Compactor (#3 of 19 plate compactors, rated 3.8) and the Stark 61009 Jumping Jack (#10 of 10 jumping jack rammers, rated 3.0).
Prices were last checked November 3, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.
Stark USA plate compactors 3
- Stark 61006 6.5HP Plate Compactor#3 plate compactorsFull review
A big, cheap plate with a water tank for driveways and asphalt patches. Plan for a ramp, since it has no wheels.
Amazon $609.95$609.954,000 lbf18 x 25 in218 lb - Stark 61009 Jumping Jack#10 jumping jack rammersFull review
A cheap, heavy rammer for occasional trench and footing work. Stark does not publish its impact force.
Amazon $849.95$849.95-11.4 x 13 in213 lb - Stark 61014 79cc Plate Compactor#18 plate compactorsFull review
A cheap, small plate for walkways and paver patches. Bigger jobs need a bigger plate.
Amazon $379.95$379.952,000 lbf11.8 x 17 in121.1 lb