MVC64VH Mikasa Plate Compactor Recognized as the industry standard for compacting granular soils and asphalt. Reliable engine with Honda GX120 offering easy start-up and low oil shutdown for durability. Cyclonic pre-cleaner captures most airborne contaminants for engine protection and extended service life. Anti-vibration handle dramatically reduces operator fatigue and increases productivity. Solid, high-strength steel base plate for durability. Tubular steel roll bar protects engine components and provides central lifting point. Sealed belt cover keeps dirt and rocks out extending belt life. Open base plate design makes for easier removal of dirt and rock build-up. Cog-tooth belt drive enables longer life compared to conventional V-belts. Front mounted exciter assembly allows for easy service access. Removable, tool-free water tank can easily be refilled to 11 litre capacity. Perfect for small jobs or narrow areas.