Head to head
Ammann ARX 26-2 vs Bomag BW 120 AD-5
The Bomag BW 120 AD-5 is the bigger machine by 220kg. The Ammann ARX 26-2 has 0kW more power.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Bomag BW 120 AD-5 is the bigger machine by 220kg.
- Engine power: the Ammann ARX 26-2 has 0kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Ammann ARX 26-2 | Bomag BW 120 AD-5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2530 kg | 2,750kg |
| Engine power | 25 kW | 24.6kW |
| Working width | 1200 mm | - |
Sources: Ammann ARX 26-2, Bomag BW 120 AD-5. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the ARX 26-2 if...
- you want one that has 0kW more power
A 1.2 m drum width articulated tandem roller used by surfacing and groundworks contractors on footpaths, car parks, driveways and small road repairs. It sits between a walk-behind roller and a full-size ride-on.
Full ARX 26-2 specifications →Buy or hire the BW 120 AD-5 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 220kg
A compact double-drum roller for groundworks and surfacing contractors compacting asphalt or granular sub-base on driveways, footpaths and small resurfacing jobs. Its articulated frame keeps it manoeuvrable on confined sites.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Ammann ARX 26-2 and the Bomag BW 120 AD-5?
The Bomag BW 120 AD-5 is the bigger machine by 220kg. The Ammann ARX 26-2 has 0kW more power. The Ammann ARX 26-2 is a articulated double drum tandem roller for soil and asphalt; the Bomag BW 120 AD-5 is a 1.2 tonne class light tandem roller.
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