
2013 BUCHER MUNICIPAL NORTH AMERICA VT650 Vacuum Sweeper
Sweeper performance hinges on the balance between hopper capacity and dump frequency. Larger bodies reduce cycle counts but demand heavier chassis and higher fuel burn per mile. The tradeoff shapes fleet economics: every extra cubic yard of capacity saves trips but costs traction on grades and maneuverability in tight right-of-ways.
8.5 cubic yard stainless hopper cuts cycle time on high-volume routes
343 gallon water tank sustains dust suppression without frequent refill
Low mileage (4,921 miles) and 2013 model year signal equipment reliability
Beltless fan drive with fluid coupling eliminates belt failures and changeover labor
Sweep widths up to 144 inches cover full lane width in one pass
This VT650 pairs an 8.5 cubic yard stainless steel hopper with a John Deere 4045T auxiliary turbo diesel engine rated at 115 HP, delivering consistent vacuum and debris collection across varied sweep widths from 96 to 144 inches. The 343 gallon stainless steel water tank supports dust control on the full sweep path. Built on a Freightliner M2 106 chassis with 4,921 miles logged, the unit carries a beltless fan drive with fluid coupling and step-up gearbox, eliminating belt maintenance and downtime. 28 inch gutter brooms and a 16 by 50 inch sweep broom work in concert with 10 inch vacuum hoses to handle curb lines and open pavement in a single pass.
Catch basin cleaning to keep stormwater flowing and prevent street flooding
Construction and post-paving debris pickup, including road millings and chip seal
Routine maintenance sweeping where light debris and curbside leaves matter most
Heavy-debris routes that jam light-duty sweepers and shorten broom life
Built for This Work
Municipal street sweeping and debris removal
Parking lot and asphalt cleaning
Curb line and gutter collection
Dust control on open pavement
Roanoke
13710 Lower Huntington Rd
Roanoke, IN 46783
Mon-Fri 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
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