Product Description
Karcher Heavy-Duty LPG Industrial Sweeping
51- to 61-inch LPG ride-on industrial sweeper with a 79.3-gallon hopper, 56 ft² filter area, and theoretical productivity up to 166,842 ft²/hr.
The Karcher KM 130/300 R Lpg is an LP-powered ride-on industrial sweeper built for large commercial, warehouse, manufacturing, distribution, parking, and facility maintenance applications. This consolidated product uses MJK98413980 as the base machine and allows the customer to choose the configuration package that best fits their facility.
Designed for demanding sweeping environments, the KM 130/300 R Lpg combines a rugged industrial frame, fully hydraulic drive and sweeping system, large 79.3-gallon hopper, strong dust control, and LP power for facilities that need long runtime and high-capacity debris pickup.
Quick Highlights
Configuration Package Options
Select the configuration package above before adding the machine to cart. The base product uses MJK98413980 as the default option.
| Option | Store SKU | Clean Karcher Reference | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|
| Base Machine, 1 Side Brush | MJK98413980 | 98413980 | Standard LPG sweeper setup with 51" sweeping width. |
| Base Machine + Overhead Guard | MJK98414020 | 98414020 | Facilities wanting added overhead operator protection. |
| Base Machine + Overhead Guard + Working Lights | MJK98414030 | 98414030 | Low-light areas, warehouses, parking areas, and industrial sites. |
| 2 Side Brushes | MJK98413990 | 98413990 | Wider 61" sweeping width and higher productivity. |
| 2 Side Brushes + Overhead Guard | MJK98414000 | 98414000 | Higher productivity with overhead operator protection. |
| 2 Side Brushes + Overhead Guard + Working Lights | MJK98414010 | 98414010 | Most complete LPG configuration with max coverage, guard, and lights. |
Recommended Applications
- Warehouses and distribution centers
- Manufacturing plants and industrial facilities
- Parking structures and large paved areas
- Loading docks, shipping areas, and service yards
- Retail backrooms, facility corridors, and large open floors
- Municipal buildings, campuses, public facilities, and event venues
- Facilities that prefer LPG power for long runtime and demanding sweeping routes
Key Features
LP-Powered Industrial Sweeping
The LPG drive system is a strong fit for facilities that need long runtime, high productivity, and heavy-duty sweeping performance.
Fully Hydraulic Drive & Sweeping System
Fully hydraulic traction drive and sweeping operation support consistent performance in demanding commercial and industrial environments.
Large Hopper Capacity
The 79.3-gallon waste container helps reduce dumping frequency during large-area sweeping routes.
Dust Control Filtration
The flat pleat filter system and filter cleaning design help manage dust while sweeping dry debris.
Best For
- Large indoor and outdoor sweeping routes
- Industrial floors with dust, debris, packaging waste, and general facility soil
- Facilities that prefer LPG power instead of battery operation
- Open production areas, wide aisles, loading docks, and paved surfaces
- Customers choosing between 1 side brush, 2 side brush, overhead guard, and working light packages
Not Ideal For
- Wet pickup or liquid recovery
- Carpet vacuuming or floor scrubbing
- Very tight offices, small rooms, or heavily congested spaces
- Facilities requiring battery-powered or emission-free operation at the machine
- Fine hazardous dust collection without confirming correct filtration and safety requirements
Specifications
- Manufacturer: Karcher
- Model: KM 130/300 R Lpg
- Base Store SKU: MJK98413980
- Base Clean Karcher Reference: 98413980
- Equipment Type: LPG-powered ride-on industrial sweeper
- Power Source: LPG / LP gas
- Theoretical Area Performance: Up to 139,932 ft²/hr with 1 side brush; up to 166,842 ft²/hr with 2 side brushes
- Working Width - Main Broom: 39.4 in
- Working Width with 1 Side Brush: 51 in
- Working Width with 2 Side Brushes: 61 in
- Waste Container Capacity: 79.3 gal
- Filter Area: 56 ft²
- Dimensions - Base Configuration: 81" L x 52" W x 56" H
- Dimensions - Overhead Guard / Lights Configuration: 81" L x 52" W x 83.7" H
- Weight: 2,100 lb
- Configuration Options: 1 side brush, 2 side brushes, overhead guard, and working lights depending on selected package
Included with the Machine
- Karcher KM 130/300 R Lpg ride-on industrial sweeper
- Selected configuration package
- Regular main cylindrical brush
- Regular side brush configuration based on selected package
- Flat pleat filter system
- Warning beacon
- Steel hopper
- Overhead guard and working lights when selected as part of the configuration package
Cleaning Productivity & Configuration Differences
The Karcher KM 130/300 R Lpg is available in multiple configuration packages so facilities can choose the right setup for sweeping width, productivity, operator protection, and visibility. The biggest performance difference is whether the machine is configured with 1 side brush or 2 side brushes.
1 side brush configuration for general warehouse, facility, loading dock, and open-area sweeping routes.
2 side brush configuration for wider aisles, parking areas, edge cleaning, and faster large-area coverage.
Which setup should you choose?
- You want the lowest starting price
- Most debris is in open aisles or traffic lanes
- You do not need edge cleaning on both sides
- Your facility has tighter turns or narrower routes
- You want the highest productivity
- You clean wide aisles, parking areas, or open spaces
- You need better edge cleaning on both sides
- You want to reduce passes on large sweeping routes
Helpful for industrial facilities, warehouses, loading docks, and areas where added operator protection is preferred.
Recommended for low-light areas, parking structures, early morning routes, evening shifts, and large industrial spaces.
For large warehouses, parking structures, distribution centers, loading docks, and high-production sweeping routes, choose a 2 side brush configuration. For general facility sweeping where budget is the priority, the standard 1 side brush configuration is the better starting point.
Actual productivity may vary based on floor layout, debris type, surface condition, operator pace, fuel supply, hopper dumping, traffic, dust control requirements, and selected configuration.
Optional Accessories & Replacement Wear Parts
Common accessories and replacement wear parts for the Karcher KM 130/300 R Lpg are listed below. Use the SKU links to search compatible parts and supplies.
Main Roller Brushes
- Main Roller Brush, Regular, 39" – SKU 69874380 standard main cylindrical brush.
- Main Roller Brush, Hard, 39" – SKU 69874390 harder brush option for more aggressive sweeping needs.
- Main Roller Brush, Soft, 39" – SKU 69874600 soft brush option for lighter debris or more sensitive surfaces.
- Main Roller Brush, Soft Natural, 39" – SKU 69874400 soft natural brush option.
Side Brushes
- Side Brush, Regular – SKU 69870830 regular side brush for standard sweeping applications.
- Side Brush, Hard – SKU 69057730 harder side brush for tougher debris.
- Side Brush, Soft – SKU 69056200 soft side brush for lighter debris and sensitive surfaces.
- Side Brush, Hard Steel Bristles – SKU 69056190 aggressive side brush option for heavy-duty applications.
Filters
- Flat Pleat Filter, Green, Standard – SKU 69881580 standard flat pleat filter. Two are required to fill the filter compartment.
- HEPA Filter – SKU 69810560 HEPA filter option. Two are required to fill the filter compartment.
Wheels & Service Parts
- Front Wheel, Solid Rubber, Non-Marking, Set of 2 – SKU 45153280 puncture-proof solid rubber front wheel set.
- Front Wheel, Pneumatic, Set of 2 – SKU 45153320 pneumatic front wheel set.
- Ignition Key – SKU 69878390 replacement ignition key.
Factory-Installed Options
- Front/Rear Light Kit – SKU 86369530 factory-installed lighting option.
- Water Spray Dust Control System – SKU 86389730 factory-installed water spray dust control system for LPG 2 side brush configurations.
- Closed Cab with Plastic Curtains – SKU 86369570 factory-installed cab option.
- Dust Control Cover for One Side Brush – SKU 86368890 factory-installed dust control cover.
- Dust Control Cover for Field Install, One Side Brush – SKU 28512860 field-install dust control cover.
Recommended Supplies
Keep replacement brushes, filters, keys, wheels, and wear parts available to support daily sweeping routes and reduce downtime.
- Main roller brushes for routine wear replacement
- Side brushes for edge sweeping and perimeter cleaning
- Flat pleat filters or HEPA filters depending on dust-control requirements
- Ignition keys and service parts for machine support
- Wheel replacement options for facility surface conditions
Manuals and Documents
- Karcher KM 130/300 R Lpg Unloading and Handling Manual
- Karcher KM 130/300 R Lpg Operator Manual
- Karcher Parts Manuals and Model Lookup
Free Demo Available
See if the Karcher KM 130/300 R Lpg is the right fit for your facility. Monster Janitorial can help compare configuration packages, 1 side brush and 2 side brush setups, overhead guard needs, working light options, replacement brushes, filters, and ongoing maintenance supplies.
- Compare 1 side brush and 2 side brush configurations
- Review overhead guard and working light packages
- Get help comparing LPG and battery-powered KM 130/300 R models
- Get support with compatible brushes, filters, wheels, keys, and replacement parts
Questions? Email sales@monsterjanitorial.com or call 956-772-4842.
Replacement Parts
Shop Karcher main brushes, side brushes, filters, wheels, ignition keys, lighting components, dust-control accessories, and related service parts.
Shop Karcher Replacement PartsManufacturer Warranty
Karcher commercial equipment warranty coverage may vary by machine type, engine system, part category, and usage. For warranty questions, service support, or coverage confirmation, contact Monster Janitorial before purchasing or submitting a warranty request.
- Warranty support available for qualifying Karcher commercial equipment
- Model and serial number may be required for warranty verification
- Engine, LPG system, and machine coverage may vary by warranty category
- Wear items, brushes, filters, wheels, keys, and misuse-related damage may be excluded or limited
- Commercial use, maintenance history, and application may affect warranty eligibility
Questions? Email sales@monsterjanitorial.com or call 956-772-4842.
MJ University Learning Center
Explore industrial sweeper selection, one versus two side brushes, LPG equipment, dust control, hopper capacity, broom selection, and sweeper maintenance resources.
Visit MJ UniversityFrequently Asked Questions
Which SKU is the base product?
The base product SKU is MJK98413980. This is the standard KM 130/300 R Lpg base machine with 1 side brush.
What does 2SB mean?
2SB means the machine is configured with two side brushes. This increases the sweeping width from 51 inches with one side brush to 61 inches with two side brushes.
Is this the LPG-powered version?
Yes. This page is for the Karcher KM 130/300 R Lpg LP-powered ride-on sweeper. Battery-powered Bp versions should be listed separately as their own base machine.
How productive is the KM 130/300 R Lpg?
The machine has theoretical area performance up to 139,932 ft²/hr with one side brush and up to 166,842 ft²/hr with two side brushes. Actual productivity may vary by surface, debris, operator pace, and facility layout.
Can this sweeper pick up liquids?
No. This is a dry debris ride-on sweeper. It is not intended for wet pickup, spill recovery, or floor scrubbing.
What is the difference between overhead guard and working lights?
The overhead guard provides added operator protection. Working lights improve visibility in low-light areas, parking structures, warehouses, and industrial spaces.
Should accessories be added as product variants?
No. Brushes, filters, wheels, keys, and other wear parts should remain listed as optional accessories or replacement parts, not machine variants.
Institutional Purchasing Support
- D-U-N-S Number: 080901706
- UEI Number: U4TYL7A5LEN9
- Purchase order support available for approved schools, government agencies, and institutions
- Quote support available for facility managers, procurement teams, and fiscal departments
Why Choose Monster Janitorial?
- Authorized Karcher commercial cleaning equipment support
- Fast order processing
- Expert product support for equipment, parts, chemicals, and accessories
- Configuration package guidance
- Commercial quote support for facility purchasing teams
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