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RP2240 Reversible Plate Compactor

Horsepower:
4.8 hp
Operating Weight:
220 lbs
Centrifugal Force:
5170 lbf
Attachments:
N/A

Explore the Bobcat® RP22.40 reversible plate compactor for sale, built for trench compaction, granular material compaction, soil compaction, base preparation, road repair, paving, landscaping, hardscaping, construction, utility work, confined-area compaction, sidewalk preparation, patio base compaction, driveway repair, backfill compaction, foundation support, municipal work, rental fleet productivity, and property maintenance. With 5,170 pounds of centrifugal force, a durable Honda GX160 engine, 4.8 horsepower, 220-pound operating weight, 15.7-inch width, 23.6-inch length, 24.6-inch height, 32.7 psi surface pressure, 5,683 square feet per hour surface capacity, 20-degree max incline, hydraulic directional control, twin-shaft vibratory system, well-balanced base plate, low-vibration handle design, integrated tie-down points, central lifting hook, optional toolless transport wheels, optional rubber slip-on mat, and optional vibration-activated hour meter, the RP22.40 helps crews deliver powerful reversible plate compactor performance in a compact, efficient package. Ideal for contractors, utility crews, landscapers, hardscape crews, paving professionals, municipalities, rental fleets, road repair teams, and property owners, the Bobcat RP22.40 delivers dependable compaction productivity with strong force, precise control, and easy transport. Explore Bobcat RP22.40 availability, pricing, features, financing options, and dealer support through Bobcat GDN today.

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RP2240 Reversible Plate Compactor Key Features

The Bobcat RP22.40 reversible plate compactor is designed for operators who need powerful compaction performance, quick directional changes, reliable engine power, compact handling, and easy transport in tight or demanding work areas. Its durable Honda GX160 engine, 4.8 horsepower output, 220-pound operating weight, 15.7-inch width, 5,170 lbf centrifugal force, 32.7 psi surface pressure, 5,683 square feet per hour surface capacity, and reversible plate design make it a practical choice for compacting granular materials, soil, backfill, aggregate, base materials, trenches, pathways, sidewalks, patios, driveways, and compact construction surfaces. With hydraulic direction control, a twin-shaft vibratory system, well-balanced base plate, low-vibration handle design, durable tubular frame, and optional toolless transport wheels, the RP22.40 helps crews work efficiently while reducing operator fatigue and improving uptime.

  • 5,170-pound centrifugal force: The Bobcat RP22.40 delivers strong reversible plate compaction performance for granular materials, soil, backfill, base preparation, trench work, and confined-area compaction.

  • Durable Honda GX160 engine: The efficient Honda engine delivers reliable starts, maximum power, and low fuel consumption for dependable jobsite productivity.

  • 4.8-horsepower output: Efficient engine performance gives operators the power needed for productive compaction in compact and demanding work areas.

  • 220-pound operating weight: The compact, manageable design provides a strong balance of compaction force, maneuverability, durability, and transport convenience.

  • 15.7-inch machine width: The narrow footprint helps the RP22.40 work in trenches, pathways, side yards, sidewalks, landscape spaces, and confined jobsites.

  • Hydraulic directional control: Easy-to-use hydraulic direction control helps operators make quick directional changes and compact precisely in tight spaces.

  • Twin-shaft vibratory system: The vibratory system supports continuous movement compaction and powerful stationary compaction on challenging ground conditions.

RP2240 Reversible Plate Compactor Performance & Specs

Horsepower
4.8 hp
Engine Model
GX 160
Length
23.6 in
Width
15.7 in
Height
24.6 in
Centrifugal Force
5170 lbf
Engine Model
GX 160
Horsepower
4.8 hp
Gradeability
3500 %
Max Incline
20 deg
Base Plate Length
10 in
Length
23.6 in
Width
15.7 in
Height
24.6 in
Surface Capacity
5683 square feet/hour
Amplitude
.9 mm
Hand
8.2 ft/sec
Surface Pressure
32.7 psi
Centrifugal Force
5170 lbf
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