Husqvarna LG 164 Reversible Plate Compactor 18" | 967855601
Description
The Husqvarna LG 164 is a compact yet powerful reversible plate compactor, expertly engineered for efficient and responsive performance in smaller-scale compaction tasks—ideal for driveways, narrow trenches, private projects, and thin macadam beds. Equipped with a Honda GX160 gasoline engine, this model delivers lower fuel consumption and emissions, while precision components significantly reduce vibration for operator comfort. Its 450 mm (18″) Hardox 400-grade steel bottom plate adds unmatched durability and prevents debris entrapment between the plate and frame.
Features
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Plates made to last
Crafted from ultra-durable Hardox 400 steel, the bottom plate resists wear and is designed to avoid rocks lodging between the plate and frame—maximizing uptime and efficiency. Strong protection & easy transport
A heavy-duty steel frame shields the engine and transmission, while a built-in lifting eye enables convenient and safe equipment handling. -
Effortless operation
Intuitive forward/reverse lever and fixed handle design enable smooth maneuvering across various surfaces—no constant pushing or pulling required. -
Low handle vibration levels
Engineered with quality components and design focus on ergonomics, the LG 164 keeps handle vibration to a minimum—improving safety, reducing operator fatigue, and enhancing productivity.
Specifications
| Specification | Details |
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| Article number | 967 85 56-01 (967855601) |
| Model | LG 164 (LG164) |
| Power source | Honda GX160 petrol engine |
| Power output | 3.6 kW (4.8 hp) |
| Weight | 346 lb (157 kg) |
| Plate width | 17.7 in (450 mm) |
| Plate length | 25.7 in (654 mm) |
| Centrifugal force | 6,294 lbf (28 kN) |
| Vibrating frequency | 80 Hz |
| Amplitude | 0.055 in (1.4 mm) |
| Speed (forward) | 72 ft/min (22 m/min) |
| Starter type | Manual (recoil) |
| Sound power level (LWA) | 108 dB(A) |
| Sound pressure at operator’s ear | 82.4 dB(A) |
Accessories
Recommended accessories for the Husqvarna LG 164 reversible plate compactor:
| Accessory | Description | Part Number |
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Block Paving Plate Kit
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Ideal for installing block paving, this kit adapts the compactor plate for precise and even compaction of pavers across different surfaces. | 594830101 |
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Transport Wheel Kit
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Simplifies movement of the compactor between jobsites—adds convenient mobility without needing to lift. | 594830501 |
Documents
Find essential operational guidance and safety information in the official operator's manual:
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[Husqvarna LG 164 Operator’s Manual (PDF, around 32 pages)] – Includes sections on operation, maintenance, safety, storage, technical data, and conformity details.
