Earthmoving Machines
Hamm 18 Soil Compactor (2025)
Detailed specifications, features, and buying guide for the Hamm 18 soil compactor in South Africa. Ideal for large-scale compaction projects, offering efficiency and reliability.
Model + price
- Model
- Hamm 18
- Price range
- R 2 240 000 - R 3 360 000
Signals
- Type
- Soil Compactor
- Demand
- HIGH
- Year range
- 2025
- Weight (kg)
- 28000
Years produced
2020–2020 (est.)
- Current Generation (HC Series): 2020–present (est.) — The Hamm 18, particularly in its modern iterations, falls under the HC series or similar contemporary designations, focusing on enhanced efficiency, operator comfort, and intelligent compaction technologies.
The '18' designation often refers to the approximate operating weight in tonnes. Hamm continuously updates its models, so specific features and exact specifications can evolve within a generation.
Key specs
- Year range
- 2025
- Operating Weight
- 18,000 kg - 20,000 kg (est.)
- Engine Power
- 130 kW - 160 kW (174 hp - 215 hp) (est.)
- Drum Width
- 2140 mm - 2200 mm (est.)
- Static Linear Load
- 28.0 kg/cm - 30.0 kg/cm (est.)
- Vibration Frequency
- 30 Hz - 36 Hz (est.)
- Amplitude (High/Low)
- 1.8 mm / 0.9 mm (estimated) (est.)
- Gradeability
- Up to 50% (est.)
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Earthmoving Machines
South Africa market estimates. Actual value depends on condition, hours, attachments, and demand.