Sunbeam 45 VS Schwing Stetter AM 7 (C2) Transit Mixer

Sunbeam 45 vs Schwing Stetter AM 7 (C2): the two differ on 34 of 41 listed specs. The main differences are Brand (Sunbeam Transit mixer vs Schwing Stetter Transit mixer), Drum Size (4.0 m³ vs 7.0 m³), Mixer Weight (3060 kg vs 3900 kg), Capacity (7800 L vs 12750 L). The other 7 specs are the same.

Specs from OEM brochures · comparison updated Aug 2026

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Sunbeam 45

Drum Size

4.0 m³
Mixer Weight

3060 kg
Capacity

7800 L
Filling Ratio

51%
Water Tank

450 L
RPM

0-14 rpm

Standard Transit Mixer

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Schwing Stetter AM 7 (C2)

Drum Size

7.0 m³
Mixer Weight

3900 kg
Capacity

12750 L
Filling Ratio

55%
Water Tank

450 L
RPM

0-12 rpm

Standard Transit Mixer

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What's different: Sunbeam 45 vs Schwing Stetter AM 7 (C2)

34 specs differ, 7 are identical. The full tables are below.

Spec	Sunbeam 45	Schwing Stetter AM 7 (C2)
Brand	Sunbeam Transit mixer	Schwing Stetter Transit mixer
Drum Size	4.0 m³	7.0 m³
Mixer Weight	3060 kg	3900 kg
Capacity	7800 L	12750 L
Filling Ratio	51%	55%
RPM	0-14 rpm	0-12 rpm
Drum Drive	Slave Engine	P.T.O. /Slave Engine
Water Line Volume	NA	8250 L

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Sunbeam 45 VS Schwing Stetter AM 7 (C2) Transit Mixer

Specs from OEM brochures · comparison updated Aug 2026

Sunbeam 45

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Schwing Stetter AM 7 (C2)

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Particulars	Sunbeam 45	Schwing Stetter AM 7 (C2)

Schwing Stetter AM 7 (C2) vs Sunbeam 45: Which One to Buy?

Both these transit mixers carry ready-mix concrete to site, just for different job sizes. The Schwing Stetter AM 7 (C2) carries more concrete at 7 cubic metres, cutting down the number of trips on bigger regular sites. The Sunbeam 45 is more compact at 4 cubic metres and publishes fuller spec details, including drum shell thickness and water pump readings, so you can check the numbers before you buy.

If your sites are bigger and you deliver regularly, the AM 7 (C2)'s higher capacity means fewer trips each day. If your sites are tighter, or you want a full spec sheet with shell thickness and water pump details spelled out, the Sunbeam 45 makes that easier to check. Browse the full concrete mixer range or read our concrete mixer guide.

Schwing Stetter AM 7 (C2) Transit Mixer

Pros:

Higher nominal filling capacity of 7.0 m³ allowing for more concrete per trip
Larger geometric volume of 12750 L increases efficiency
Higher rotation speed range of 0-12 rpm for better mixing

Cons:

Longer mixer length could pose maneuverability issues in tight spaces
Heavier empty mixer weight at 3900 kg could imply higher fuel consumption
Some specifications like shell thickness and water pump details are not provided

Sunbeam 45 Transit Mixer

Pros:

Smaller and more compact design is suitable for tighter job sites
Detailed specifications such as shell thickness and water pump provided
Water meter scale included allowing for precise water measurements

Cons:

Lower concrete capacity of 4.0 m³ meaning less concrete per delivery
Smaller geometric volume of 7800 L could limit job size
Mixer weight with concrete not provided for total load assessment

Closing Recommendation

Both these mixers do the same job of carrying ready-mix concrete, just at different scales and with different levels of published detail. Choose the Schwing Stetter AM 7 (C2) when your sites are bigger and you want fewer trips per day. Choose the Sunbeam 45 when your sites are tighter and you want shell thickness and water pump details spelled out upfront. So match the machine to your work: Schwing Stetter AM 7 (C2) for bigger regular sites, Sunbeam 45 for tighter sites with clear upfront specs.