Karcher 9.800-891.0 : KM 170/600 R D Classic
Product Overview:
The Karcher 9.800-891.0 KM 170/600 R D Classic is a diesel-powered ride-on industrial sweeper built for the toughest commercial, municipal, and industrial sweeping environments. Designed for heavy-duty work in dirt-intensive sectors, this fully hydraulic sweeper combines four-wheel drive, four-wheel rear steering, a large 600 L waste container, and a direct-throw sweeping system to handle coarse debris, fine dust, construction material residue, and heavy facility dirt. It is ideal for building material plants, foundries, metalworking facilities, construction sites, outdoor yards, logistics areas, and large industrial properties that need rugged sweeping performance and high productivity.
Key Product Features:
- Product Type: Diesel-powered ride-on industrial floor sweeper
- Part Number: Karcher 9.800-891.0
- Model: KM 170/600 R D Classic
- Category: Sweepers > Ride-On
- Power Source: Diesel engine for high-output outdoor and heavy-duty industrial sweeping
- Engine: Kubota four-stroke diesel engine
- Drive Power: 18.5 kW for demanding sweeping routes and industrial debris pickup
- Sweeping System: Fully hydraulic traction drive and sweeping system for rugged professional use
- Drive Design: Four-wheel drive supports traction on rough, dusty, and uneven industrial surfaces
- Steering Design: Four-wheel rear steering improves maneuverability for a large ride-on sweeper
- Working Width: 1350 mm / approximately 53.1 in main sweeping width
- Working Width with 1 Side Brush: 1700 mm / approximately 66.9 in for edge and open-area cleaning
- Working Width with 2 Side Brushes: Up to 2000 mm / approximately 79 in where equipped or configured with dual side brushes
- Waste Container Capacity: 600 L / approximately 158 gal high-capacity hopper for longer sweeping cycles with fewer emptying stops
- Filter Area: 12 m² / approximately 129 ft² filter area for heavy dust control
- Climbing Ability: Up to 18% grade capability for ramps, yards, loading areas, and uneven facility layouts
- Working Speed: Up to 14 km/h for productive sweeping across large sites
- Machine Dimensions: Approximately 2742 × 1904 × 2213 mm
- Direct-Throw Sweeping Principle: Designed to move coarse debris and fine sweepings efficiently into the hopper
- Floating Main Sweeper Roller: Helps maintain consistent contact on uneven ground for reliable sweeping results
- Automatic Roller Brush Adjustment: Supports even sweeping performance while helping reduce unnecessary brush wear
- Tool-Free Main Brush Replacement: Speeds maintenance and helps minimize downtime
- Automatic Waste Container Closure: Helps contain collected debris during transport
- High Dump System: Hydraulic high dump supports efficient debris emptying into larger waste containers
- Automatic Filter Cleaning: Helps maintain suction and dust control performance during dusty industrial work
- Flat Pleated Filter System: Two horizontally mounted flat pleated filters support clean exhaust air under heavy dust conditions
- Simple Operator Controls: Lever-based, intuitive operation helps reduce training time for industrial cleaning teams
- Rugged Industrial Construction: Built for high-dirt environments where dust, gravel, sand, construction debris, and heavy sweepings are common
- Best for Outdoor and Ventilated Industrial Use: Suitable for open-air sites, yards, loading areas, and properly ventilated industrial facilities
- Heavy-Duty Applications: Ideal for building material plants, concrete and aggregate facilities, foundries, metalworking plants, factories, construction sites, storage yards, logistics hubs, municipal facilities, and large industrial properties
- Operational Benefit: Helps reduce manual sweeping labor, improve dust control, increase cleaning productivity, and maintain safer, cleaner work areas
Why Buy from ProQuip Solutions:
ProQuip Solutions helps commercial, municipal, and industrial customers source the right ride-on sweepers and heavy-duty floor care equipment with confidence. When you order the Karcher 9.800-891.0 KM 170/600 R D Classic from ProQuip Solutions, you get dependable product sourcing, knowledgeable support, and a supplier focused on matching your facility with reliable equipment for demanding cleaning operations. Choose ProQuip Solutions for professional sweeping solutions that support productivity, uptime, and cleaner work environments.
Technical data
| Working width (in) | 53.1 |
| Working width with 1 side brush (in) | 66.9 |
| Drive (kW) | 18.5 |
| Area performance (ft²/hr) | 238800 |
| Waste container (gal) | 158 |
| Filter area (ft²) | 129 |
| Weight without accessories (lb) | 3737 |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) (in) | 108 / 75 / 66 |