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6T Forward Tip Dumper hire
From £33.67/day
(inc VAT)
Price per day when you hire for a week or longer
Everything you need to know about 6T Forward Tip Dumper hire
Description
Standard Forward Tip Dumper Hire (6T) – No-Frills Heavy Mover
From our UK hire partners, these 6T non-cabbed forward tip dumpers are built for straightforward, heavy-duty material shifting on sites where weather protection isn't essential. They offer the same payload as cabbed versions but at a lower cost, with open operator station and rugged design.
Hydraulic forward tip, 4WD, and compact footprint make them versatile for many jobs.
Key Benefits
- High payload without cab premium
- Tough and reliable for daily use
- Easy to source UK-wide
- Fast tipping and manoeuvring
- Great for shorter or budget hires
Perfect for builders, landscapers, or groundworkers on dry sites or indoor/outdoor transitions.
Dumper hire is part of our plant hire range.
Specification
Technical Specifications
Diesel engine with open station, hydraulic tip, and sturdy chassis.
Typical Specifications (based on common models like Thwaites 6T non-cabbed or similar)
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Payload Capacity | 6,000 kg |
| Skip Capacity (heaped) | ~3,000–3,500 litres |
| Operating Weight (unladen) | ~4,500–4,700 kg |
| Width | 2.1–2.3 m |
| Engine Power | 50–70 hp diesel |
| Max Travel Speed | 15–20 km/h |
| Drive Type | 4WD hydrostatic |
Construction Features
- Open operator station
- Reinforced skip and frame
- Hydraulic forward tip
- 4WD for rough ground
- Towing eye
Safety Standards
Compliant with UK regs, ROPS options, alarms, and inspected/certified.
Features
Product Features
Simple, no-nonsense operation for quick loading and dumping.
Key Features
- Standard 6T diesel
- High-capacity tip
- Rugged site tough
- Easy handling
- Budget-friendly
Applications
- Medium spoil removal
- Site clearance
- Material transport
- Drainage backfill
- Construction muck away
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The difference
What hiring tools should feel like
Traditional hire companies require trade accounts, credit checks, and depot visits. We don't.
| You want to... | Elsewhere | Here |
|---|---|---|
| Book online, pay now | Trade account required | Instant checkout |
| Hire as a one-off | Credit applications | Anyone welcome |
| DIY project? | "Call for quote" | Price on screen |
| Start today | 72+ hour account setup | Fast action hire |