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Vibromax VM66D specifications

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Short answer

The Vibromax VM66D is an 80.5-horsepower soil or asphalt compactor, and Vibromax lists one version of it. Listed weight is 16,094 lb.

Operational
Specification	VM66D
Operating Weight	16,094 lb
Fuel Capacity	60.8 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	3.7 gal
Engine Oil Capacity	2.2 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	21.2 gal
Max Speed	6.9 mph
Tires *If Applicable	14.9-24/6PR AWT
Operating Voltage	12 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage	60 amps

Ratios
Figure	VM66D
Engine horsepower per 1,000 lb of weight	5.0
Fuel tank per engine horsepower	0.76 gal

Reference directory classification
Equipment group	soil or asphalt compactor

Vibromax's listing for the VM66D matches a soil or asphalt compactor; see the compactors and rollers page.

Where the VM66D ranks in Vibromax's list — Scope of the captured comparison
Brand	Equipment group	Compared entry	Sort order
Vibromax	soil or asphalt compactor	VM66D	Descending quantity; 1 is largest

Figure	VM66D	Rank	Lowest in line	Highest in line
Engine power	80.5 hp	3 of 5	46.0 hp	130.1 hp
Listed weight	16,094 lb	3 of 5	8,598 lb	27,719 lb
Fuel capacity	60.8 gal	3 (tied) of 5	20.1 gal	104.9 gal
Horsepower per 1,000 lb	5.0 hp	4 of 5	4.7 hp	5.4 hp
Drum width	68.9 in	3 (tied) of 5	51.2 in	82.7 in
Static linear load	115.0 lb/in	3 of 4	84.0 lb/in	164.0 lb/in

History and service record of VM66D

Production moves. In March 2014 JCB announced that the Gatersleben factory would close; pedestrian compaction products moved to JCB Attachments in Uttoxeter, England, by June 2014, and larger compaction equipment moved to JCB's Pune factories in India. JCB Vibromax, Wikipedia.
Vibromax ownership. The Vibromax name traces to the Losenhausen works in Düsseldorf; Case took over Losenhausen in 1972, sold the range in 1992 to become Vibromax 2000, production moved to Gatersleben in 1995, JCB bought it in 2005, dropped the Vibromax name in 2012 and closed the Gatersleben plant in 2014. JCB Vibromax, Wikipedia; Vibromax, Tractor & Construction Plant Wiki.
VM66D. The VM66D has a 68.9 in drum and weighs about 16,094 lb, and is described as the last new-generation Vibromax before JCB took control. Vibromax VM66D, RitchieSpecs.

VM66D: dated market and recall observations — Dated listing search
Date	Listing index	Equipment class	Names queried	Result
2026-09-24	MachineryTrader (machinerytrader.com)	soil or asphalt compactor	VM66D	No matching offers in this snapshot

Dated CPSC search
Date	Database	Names queried	Result
2026-09-24	U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission	Vibromax; VM66D	No matching recall in the stated search

Sources for this page
Evidence class	Document, classification and recorded date
Reference site	Reference site: Vibromax VM66D — RitchieSpecs. Observed 2026-09-24.
Published history	Published history Source: JCB Vibromax, Wikipedia — Wikipedia. Observed 2026-09-25.
Published history	Published history Source: Vibromax, Tractor & Construction Plant Wiki — Fandom. Observed 2026-09-25.
Published history	Published history Source: Vibromax VM66D, RitchieSpecs — Ritchiespecs. Observed 2026-09-25.
Federal agency data	Federal agency data: Recall database search for Vibromax — U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Observed 2026-09-24.

VM66D

Specification	Source figure
Engine
Engine Model	B 3.3
Gross Power	80.5 hp
Power Measured @	2,200 rpm
Displacement	199 cu in
Aspiration	turbocharged
Operational
Operating Weight	16,094 lb
Fuel Capacity	60.8 gal
Cooling System Fluid Capacity	3.7 gal
Engine Oil Capacity	2.2 gal
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	21.2 gal
Max Speed	6.9 mph
Tires *If Applicable	14.9-24/6PR AWT
Operating Voltage	12 V
Alternator Supplied Amperage	60 amps
Drum
Drum Width	68.9 in
Drum Diameter	48.1 in
Static Linear Load	115 lb/in
Vibration Frequency 1	29 Hz
Nominal Amplitude - Med	0.1 in
Vibration Frequency 2	36 Hz
Centrifugal Force - Med	18,884 lb
Additional specifications
Height To Top Of Cab	9.34 ft
Ground Clearance	15.32 in