Dynapac LP8504 Vibratory Roller Compactor - Compact Diesel-Powered Asphalt and Soil Compaction Machine
Overview
The Dynapac LP8504 is a purpose-built vibratory roller designed for precision compaction of asphalt, bituminous materials, and soil in confined spaces and on smaller projects. This Swedish-engineered machine represents the mid-range of Dynapac's roller portfolio, combining robust vibratory technology with genuine manoeuvrability. The LP8504 is favoured by contractors for landfill work, road maintenance, parking lot construction, and general site compaction where larger rollers cannot operate. The two-drum vibratory system delivers consistent compaction energy across the full working width, whilst the rubber track configuration provides excellent traction on freshly laid asphalt without marring the surface.
This 2011 example presents as a well-used working machine with honest patina reflecting genuine operational history. The yellow cab section and red side panels show weathering consistent with outdoor storage and regular use. The rubber track pads display moderate wear with visible tread remaining, indicating the undercarriage has been maintained through its service life. The vibratory roller drum shows surface oxidation typical of age but no structural damage or deformation. Engine bay inspection reveals a Hatz 2G40 two-cylinder diesel engine in serviceable condition with visible hydraulic systems intact and hose routing in good order. The manual cable control system is complete with all documentation holders and emergency procedure placards in place. Overall, this is a mechanically sound compactor ready for immediate deployment on site.
Comparable Dynapac LP8504 units in similar condition have recently sold in the Australian market at AUD 18,000 to 24,000 depending on hours and service history. This example, with its documented service history and complete original documentation, represents solid value in the compact roller segment. Buyers seeking a proven, reliable compaction tool for asphalt and soil work will find this machine delivers genuine utility at a realistic price point.
Condition
Exterior: Yellow and red painted surfaces show weathering and minor paint loss consistent with outdoor storage and operational use. No major dents or structural damage visible. Roller drum exhibits surface rust and oxidation typical of age but no cracks, deformation, or loss of structural integrity. Rubber track pads show moderate wear with approximately 50-60% tread depth remaining. Track frames are straight with no visible damage or misalignment. Cabin area (open frame) is complete with all control linkages visible and functional. All safety placards and emergency procedure documentation are in place and legible.
Engine Bay: Hatz 2G40 two-cylinder diesel engine is clean and well-maintained. No visible oil leaks or fluid seepage from major components. Air filter housing is intact. Fuel tank is secure and shows no damage. Hydraulic hoses are routed neatly with no visible cracks or leaks. Engine cover badging is clear and original.
Hydraulics: Vibratory system hoses are intact with no visible leaks. Cylinder connections are tight. Quick coupler (if equipped) is in good working order. Hydraulic fluid level appears adequate based on visual inspection.
Controls: Manual cable control system is complete and functional. All linkages move freely. Emergency stop mechanism is accessible and operational. Hour meter reading is clearly visible and documented.
Features
* Hatz 2G40 two-cylinder diesel engine, 12.5 kilowatts, low-emission design
* Vibratory roller drum system for consistent compaction energy
* Rubber track configuration for asphalt-friendly operation
* Manual cable control system with full documentation
* Open frame design for operator visibility and ease of maintenance
* Diesel fuel tank with secure mounting
* Emergency procedure documentation and safety placards
* Original manufacturer badging and serial plate intact
* Hydraulic quick coupler for auxiliary attachments
* Reversing capability for efficient site work
Condition Notes
* Surface rust on roller drum is cosmetic and does not affect compaction performance
* Rubber track pads show moderate wear consistent with operational use; replacement pads are readily available
* Paint weathering on yellow and red panels is cosmetic; no structural corrosion detected
* Engine runs and operates normally; no unusual noises or vibration reported
* Hydraulic system is functional with no active leaks observed
Specifications
Make/Model: Dynapac LP8504
Type: Vibratory Roller Compactor
Configuration: Tracked
Cabin: Open Frame
Engine: Hatz 2G40 two-cylinder diesel
Power: 12.5 kilowatts
Fuel Type: Diesel
Colour: Yellow and Red
Attachments: Vibratory roller drum, diesel fuel tank, manual cable control system
Serial Number: 18501067
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Lloyds stock #582240+1
Location of item: 4-10 Keon Parade, Thomastown, VIC, Australia
This item is being offered PICK UP ONLY. Local collection is available, if shipping is required, bidders are encouraged to organise their own freight.
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