Husqvarna LF 80 LAT – Forward Plate Compactor

The LF 80 LAT is a lightweight, fast-operating forward plate compactor ideal for soil and asphalt compaction in driveways, parking lots, and repair jobs. With a 16.54-inch plate and large, easy-to-refill water tank, it delivers clean, mark-free results using available on-site water.

Description

Husqvarna LF 80 LAT – Mid-Sized Plate Compactor for Asphalt and Soil Precision

The LF 80 LAT is a high-speed forward vibratory plate compactor designed for precise and efficient compaction in both soil and asphalt applications. Engineered for versatility, it’s an ideal machine for maintenance work, patching, and compacting surfaces like driveways, sidewalks, and small parking lots. With excellent maneuverability, a 16.54-inch plate, and a low-vibration design, the LF 80 LAT delivers a clean finish with maximum operator comfort.

Optimized for Asphalt and Soil Repair Work

Built with flexibility in mind, the LF 80 LAT handles both granular soil and hot or cold asphalt with ease. Its forward travel design ensures high productivity, while the plate’s smooth movement allows for consistent compaction of asphalt layers with minimal surface marking. Whether you’re repairing pavement or compacting fresh fill, this machine gets the job done quickly and efficiently.

  • Designed for driveways, walkways, and utility patching
  • Reliable performance in soil and asphalt environments
  • Consistent finish with reduced surface disruption

Smart Water System for Clean Finishes

A standout feature of the LF 80 LAT is its integrated water system, equipped with a large-capacity tank and oversized cap. This setup allows for faster refills and longer operation between stops. The system ensures even water flow to prevent asphalt pickup on the base plate, helping maintain a cleaner surface and prolong the life of the equipment.

  • Oversized cap for quick refills
  • Uses available on-site water
  • Leaves no water streaks or plate marks

Ergonomic Handling for Extended Use

Weighing 181 lbs., the LF 80 LAT strikes a balance between power and mobility. Its low-vibration handle is specifically engineered to reduce hand-arm stress, allowing for longer operating periods with less fatigue. The compact and balanced structure also improves control in tight or finished areas, making it a trusted choice for contractors needing a versatile compactor vibratory plate.

  • 16.54-inch plate for compact job sites
  • Smooth forward motion for better control
  • Vibration-reducing handle for operator safety

Durable and Built for Performance

With a centrifugal force of 19 N and a rugged frame, the LF 80 LAT is a dependable machine for regular use in demanding environments. It offers the right combination of impact energy, control, and ease of maintenance—qualities that professionals expect in a top-tier vibratory plate compactor.

  • Excellent durability for frequent asphalt work
  • Powerful compaction in a mid-size form factor
  • Easy to clean and service between jobs

The LF 80 LAT delivers exceptional performance for professionals who need an agile, mid-size solution for the compaction of asphalt and soil. With its operator-friendly design, durable construction, and efficient water system, it’s one of the most trusted vibratory plate compactors for compact job sites and maintenance crews. Choose the LF 80 LAT when you need clean, consistent compaction with reliable results.

LF 80 LAT Honda

Engine

Motor/engine model

GX160

Engine Power (As rated by the engine manufacturer)

4.8 hp

Starter

Recoil

Exhaust emissions (CO₂ EU V)

757 g/kWh

Power source

Petrol

Product data

Compaction application

Asphalt and Soil

Frequency

95 Hz

Centrifugal force

4,271 lbf

Speed

108.2 ft/min

Dimensions

Plate width

16.54 in

Product size length

40.8 in

Product size width

16.5 in

Product size height

43.8 in

Weight

181 lbs

Packaging length (Calc)

24.409 in

Packaging width (Calc)

33.465 in

Packaging height (Calc)

33.071 in

Article gross weight (Calc)

213.848 lbs

Sound and noise

Sound power level, guaranteed (LWA)

105 dB(A)

Sound pressure level at operators ear

91 dB(A)

Vibration

Vibrations left/front handle

6.7 m/s²

Vibrations right/rear handle

1.2 m/s²