VIBROMAX VM186D STATIC SMOOTH DRUM ROLLER

Technical Description

The Vibromax VM186D is a heavy-duty static smooth drum roller designed for high-performance soil and asphalt compaction in large-scale construction and roadbuilding projects. It features a single smooth steel drum with a diameter of 63 inches and a width of 82.7 inches, delivering a static linear load of 315 pounds per inch for consistent, high-density compaction. The machine is powered by a Cummins B 5.9-173 C turbocharged, 6-cylinder diesel engine with a displacement of 359 cubic inches, producing 173 hp (129 kW) at 2,200 rpm, ensuring strong performance and reliability under demanding conditions. With an operating weight of 43,431.1 lbs and a ground clearance of 19.6 inches, the VM186D offers excellent stability and obstacle negotiation on rough terrain. It achieves a maximum travel speed of 7.4 mph (11 km/h) and has an inside turning radius of 142 inches, providing good maneuverability on job sites. The roller is equipped with a robust hydraulic system (21.2-gallon capacity), a 5.1-gallon cooling system, and a 3.9-gallon engine oil capacity, supported by a 95-amp alternator and 12-volt electrical system. Fuel capacity is 84.6 gallons, enabling extended operation between refueling. The machine’s overall length is 19.7 feet, height to the top of the cab is 9.8 feet, and operating width is 89.4 inches, making it suitable for wide-area compaction tasks while maintaining operator comfort and visibility.