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Bomag BW 100 AD-5 vs JCB 525-60
The Bomag BW 100 AD-5 has 191kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Bomag BW 100 AD-5 has 191kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Bomag BW 100 AD-5 | JCB 525-60 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 24,6 kW | 55 kW |
| Weight | 2.550 kg | - |
| Working width | 1.000 mm | - |
| Emission stage | Stage V / TIER4f | - |
| Max. Lift Capacity | - | 2500 kg |
| Max. Lift Height | - | 6 m |
| Max. Reach | - | 3.06 m |
| Operating weight | - | 5490 kg |
Sources: Bomag BW 100 AD-5, JCB 525-60. 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 191kW 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 525-60 if...
A compact telehandler for builders, roofers and merchants lifting pallets and materials on housing and refurbishment sites, and for yard and farm loading. Its low height and narrow width suit restricted access.
Full 525-60 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bomag BW 100 AD-5 and the JCB 525-60?
The Bomag BW 100 AD-5 has 191kW more power. The Bomag BW 100 AD-5 is a light articulated tandem roller for asphalt and soil; the JCB 525-60 is a 2.5 tonne, 6 m compact telehandler.
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