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Bomag BW 100 AD-5 vs JCB JS131LC

The Bomag BW 100 AD-5 has 191kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bomag BW 100 AD-5
Bomag BW 100 AD-5 - image: BOMAG
JCB JS131LC
JCB JS131LC - image: Southern Plant

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bomag BW 100 AD-5JCB JS131LC
Engine power24,6 kW55kW (74hp)
Weight2.550 kg-
Working width1.000 mm-
Emission stageStage V / TIER4f-
Operating weight-13,995-14,288kg (30,845-31,499lb)
Max bucket tearout-20,660lbf
Max digging depth-4.85m to 6.10m depending on dipper

Sources: Bomag BW 100 AD-5, JCB JS131LC. 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 JS131LC if...

A 13-14 tonne tracked excavator used for general groundworks, drainage and foundation digging. A mainstay size class for medium plant hire fleets.

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Full JS131LC specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bomag BW 100 AD-5 and the JCB JS131LC?

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 JS131LC is a tracked excavator.

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