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Bomag BW 100 AD-5 vs JCB 3T-2

The Bomag BW 100 AD-5 has 227kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bomag BW 100 AD-5
Bomag BW 100 AD-5 - image: BOMAG
JCB 3T-2
JCB 3T-2 - image: JCB

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bomag BW 100 AD-5JCB 3T-2
Engine power24,6 kW18.9 kW
Weight2.550 kg-
Working width1.000 mm-
Emission stageStage V / TIER4f-
Payload-3000 kg
Operating weight-2345 kg

Sources: Bomag BW 100 AD-5, JCB 3T-2. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the BW 100 AD-5 if...

  • you want one that has 227kW more power

A small tandem roller for footpaths, car parks, patch repairs and landscaping. Used by small surfacing gangs and plant hire fleets for asphalt and soil compaction.

Full BW 100 AD-5 specifications →

Buy or hire the 3T-2 if...

A mid-size site dumper for moving spoil, aggregate and concrete on building and landscaping sites. Common on hire fleets for groundworks where a 1 tonne or 6 tonne machine is the wrong size.

Full 3T-2 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bomag BW 100 AD-5 and the JCB 3T-2?

The Bomag BW 100 AD-5 has 227kW more power. The Bomag BW 100 AD-5 is a light articulated tandem roller for asphalt and soil; the JCB 3T-2 is a 3 tonne payload site dumper with front or swivel tip.

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