RELIABLE. EASY-TO-USE. DURABLE.
- 84"
- 24,405 lbs
- 148 HP Cummins
NEW! This updated SV544-1 series has replaced the SV544 series. Primary enhancements are the more powerful & fuel efficient F3.8 engine as well as some packaging changes.
The SV544D-1 is an 84-inch single drum vibratory compactor meticulously crafted for medium to high volume soil compaction. With its smooth drum, this machine excels across a broad spectrum of materials, efficiently compacting both cohesive soils (such as clay and silt) and granular fills (including sand, gravel, and crushed rock). It’s a prime choice for large-scale infrastructure, expertly tackling projects like highway and airport subgrades, expansive embankments, and major commercial developments. Driven by a reliable 148 HP Cummins diesel engine with selectable Eco Mode, the SV544D-1 delivers both hard-hitting force and fuel efficiency. Confidently navigate challenging terrain with its standard, user-selectable traction control, ensuring superior performance on slopes climbing up to 32 degrees (63% grade).
Operator experience is paramount with the SV544D-1, offering intuitive command through its tactile physical switches and knobs, which significantly simplify operation and reduce the learning curve for new operators – a clear advantage over complex touchscreens. This SAKAI compactor truly upholds the brand’s long-standing reputation for unwavering dependability and enduring durability. Featuring a heavy-duty center hitch and long-life drum isolators, the SV544D-1 minimizes downtime and lowers maintenance demands. For a reliable, and consistently hard-hitting compaction solution on diverse soil preparation tasks, the SV544D-1 stands ready.
Traction Control Comes Standard
- High traction capability ensures compaction in both forward and reverse — even on jobs with soft ground, slopes or rough terrains.
- Selectable traction control allows forward slope and reverse slope operation.
Vibration System
- There are 2 range of vibration, high amplitude and low amplitude.
- Reaches target density in fewer roller passes.
- Achieves uniform compaction throughout lift thickness.
Long Lasting Drum Isolator System
- SAKAI’s unique drum mounting system extends the life of the drum isolators.
- Patented drum vibration isolation system and floating deck keep the operator free from vibration.
- Durable, high quality components such as hydraulics, drum and center-pin hitch assure longer life and lower maintenance costs.
Standard Safety Equipment
- ROPS
- SAKAI proprietary emergency brake pedal which kills the engine and stops the machine instantly
- Retractable seat belt
- Horn and backup alarm
- Operator deck hand rails
- Electric parking brake w/ interlock
Applications:
- Medium to high compaction site work
- Cohesive soils (clay, silt)
- Granular soils or rockfill (sand, gravel, crushed rock)
- Highway and airport subgrades and subbases
- Embankments
- Dams and reservoirs
- Large commercial and industrial tracts
Specifications
| DRUM | |
| Type | Smooth |
| Size (w x d) | 84″ x 60″ | 2,130 x 1,530 mm |
| OPERATING | |
| Weight | 24,405 lbs | 11,070 kg |
| Gradeability | 63% |
| VIBRATION | |
| Frequency (Low / High) | 2,000 vpm/1,730 vpm | 33.3 Hz/28.8 Hz |
| Centrifugal Force (Low / High) | 33,720 lbs/57,325 lbs | 150 kN/255 kN |
| Nominal Amplitude (Low / High) | 0.035″/.080″ | 0.89 mm/2.02 mm |
| ENGINE | |
| Make & Model | Cummins F3.8 Performance Series (EPA Tier 4 Final / EU Stage V) |
| Horsepower | 148 HP@ 2200 rpm | 110 kW @ 2200 min-1 |
| BRAKING | |
| Systems | Hydrostatic Service Brake + SAHR + Combined Footbrake |
OPTIONS
- Lug or tractor tires (instead of standard diamond tread)
- LED strobe light / beacon
- LED work lights kit
- Cab with air conditioning
- Mirror kit (included w/ cab)
- Suspension seat
- Locking DEF cap
- Padfoot or Sheepsfoot shell kit
- Idle shutdown
- Fire extinguisher
- Extended warranty: 5 years / 5,000 hours (powertrain & full available)


