

Walk behind roller, that is, hand-held roller, the operator controls it by hand to achieve compaction of the working surface. According to the structure, it is divided into single drum walk behind roller and double drum walk behind roller. The former has a single steel wheel design and is mostly suitable for foundation compaction; the latter has a double steel wheel configuration, which ensures compaction flatness and is often used in projects with high requirements for road surface flatness. The walk behind roller for sale has a vibration function, which makes the compaction effect even better through high-frequency vibration. This type of roller has its advantages in narrow site construction due to its small and flexible characteristics.
Walk Behind Roller for Sale Parameter
| Parameter | YG-600S (Single Drum) | YG-600D (Double Drum) |
| Machine Type | Walk-behind single drum vibratory roller | Walk-behind double drum vibratory roller |
| Weight | 330 kg | 550 kg |
| Engine Power | 5.5 hp | 6.0 hp / 3600 rpm |
| Engine Model | Honda GX160 gasoline engine (diesel optional) | Honda GX270 gasoline engine |
| Engine Type | Air-cooled, 4-stroke, single cylinder | Air-cooled, 4-stroke, OHV, single cylinder |
| Travel Speed | 2.4 km/h | 0-4 km/h (infinitely variable) |
| Drive System | Hydraulic drive | Hydraulic drive unit |
| Travel Direction | Bi-directional | Bi-directional |
| Drum Size | 426 × 600 mm | 426 × 600 mm (double drum) |
| Max. Exciting Force | 15 kN | 25 kN |
| Vibration Frequency | 70 Hz | 70 Hz |
| Static Linear Load | — | 45 N/cm |
| Vibration Clutch Type | Automatic | Mechanical drive, automatic centrifugal clutch |
| Climbing Capacity | 25% | 30% |
| Water Tank Capacity | — | 15 L |
| Hydraulic Oil Tank | — | 3.6 L |
| Application Scenarios | Local repair, soil compaction, narrow area work | Asphalt surface, pavement tile installation, high density requirements |
YG Walk Behind Vibratory Roller: Selection Guide for Three Typical Working Conditions
The YG series walk behind vibratory roller features a compact size and great flexibility, ideal for narrow spaces inaccessible to large machinery. Based on the specifications of two main models, YG-600S (Single Drum, 330kg) and YG-600D (Double Drum, 550kg), here is the optimal choice for three common application scenarios.
1. Road Maintenance & Partial Repair
For local road damages such as potholes and cracks, large rollers are hard to access or too costly to use. YG-600S is recommended. It weighs only 330kg, with a drum size of 426×600mm, maximum excitation force of 15KN, vibration frequency of 70Hz, gradeability of 25% and travel speed of 2.4km/h. It easily enters narrow construction areas to compact and repair small sections of asphalt or cement stabilised base. If higher surface flatness is required for repair work, choose YG-600D (Double Drum, excitation force 25KN, static linear load 45N/cm) for more uniform compaction results.
2. Pavement of Small Squares & Walkways
When paving floor tiles, concrete roads or community squares, the roller needs to ensure compaction without damaging edges. YG-600D is the top pick. This double-drum model weighs 550kg, with an excitation force of 25KN and a static linear load of 45N/cm. Its travel speed is steplessly adjustable from 0 to 4km/h, and the gradeability reaches 30%. Equipped with a Honda GX270 engine (6.0HP) and a 15L water tank, it supports long continuous operation. The double-drum design delivers superior flatness on tiles and concrete surfaces and prevents wheel marks caused by single-drum rollers.
3. Construction of Landscape & Community Access Roads
Walkways, garden paths and small driveways are usually built in curved and narrow spaces. Both YG-600S and YG-600D are applicable; select according to compacted materials:
- For compacting loose soil or gravel base: YG-600S (Single Drum, excitation force 15KN) works well and offers more flexible steering.
- For compacting asphalt surface or requiring higher compaction density, YG-600D (Double Drum, excitation force 25KN, hydraulic drive) performs better.
Both models adopt a hydraulic drive for smooth starting. Their gradeability is 25% and 30% respectively, making them suitable for undulating terrain in landscape areas.


Why Invest in a Walk Behind Vibratory Roller?
- Investing in walk-behind rollers for sale can greatly improve construction efficiency. Compared with manual compaction, it is not only fast but also has stable and reliable compaction quality, which can shorten the construction period and reduce time costs.
- Owning your roller can reduce equipment rental costs, which is a cost-effective investment in the long run.
- In addition, when undertaking small construction projects, owning your own roller can be used as a competitive advantage to enhance the ability to undertake projects and help expand business.
Walk Behind Roller for Sale Customer Feedback
- American customer: David, a contractor from the United States, said that the single drum walk-behind roller he purchased is very durable. In multiple road base compaction projects, the equipment has never failed, which greatly improved construction efficiency, helped them deliver projects on time, and won the trust of customers.
- Australian customer: Emma, an Australian landscape designer, reported that the double drum walk-behind roller has an excellent compaction effect. In many landscape projects, a smooth and beautiful road surface has been created, which adds a lot of color to the landscape. The operation is simple, and novices can quickly get started.
- German customers: Karl, the head of a German road maintenance company, said that the walk-behind vibratory roller has a strong vibration effect, can deeply compact the road surface, and greatly improves the stability of the road surface. The after-sales support of the equipment is also in place, and problems can be solved in time.
YG’s Walk-Behind Roller Price
In terms of walk-behind roller price, YG offers a very competitive factory price. Our rollers are made of high-quality materials and undergo strict quality control to ensure that the machines are durable. At present, we have established cooperative relations with many countries and have gained recognition from global customers with excellent product performance and reasonable prices. If you are considering buying a walk-behind roller for sale, YG is undoubtedly your best choice.
Choose YG’s walk behind roller for sale, you will get reliable quality equipment, considerate after-sales service, and a very cost-effective investment experience. Looking forward to working with you to create a better future.






