A pro-grade asphalt plate for crews that already run Wacker gear. Confirm the warranty with the dealer before buying.
Amazon $2,775.95
A small, cheap plate for a walkway or shed pad. Larger bases go much faster with a bigger plate.
- 1,920 lbfForce
- 11.8 x 18.7 inPlate
- 78.5ccEngine
- 114.6 lbWeight
Price checked November 3, 2026. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases.
- One of the cheapest gas plates here
- Force claim is modest and fits its weight
- Light enough for one person to steer around a small patio
- Small 79cc engine and plate make big jobs slow
- Warranty not published
- Sold by a third-party Amazon seller
How it scores
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Specifications
| Model number | VV-YSJ785CC |
|---|---|
| Compaction | |
| Claimed force | 1,920 lbf |
| Credited force | 1,920 lbf |
| Plate or shoe | 11.8 x 18.7 in |
| Vibrations per minute | 5,250 vpm |
| Compaction depth | 8 in |
| Engine | |
| Engine | 78.5cc |
| Power | 2.8 hp |
| Build | |
| Water tank | No |
| Weight | 114.6 lb |
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