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Bomag BW 100 AD-5 vs Thwaites 9 Tonne Front Tip

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
Thwaites 9 Tonne Front Tip
Thwaites 9 Tonne Front Tip - image: Molson Group

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bomag BW 100 AD-5Thwaites 9 Tonne Front Tip
Engine power24,6 kW55.4 kW (74 hp) @ 2200rpm
Weight2.550 kg-
Working width1.000 mm-
Emission stageStage V / TIER4f-
Payload-9000 kg
Heaped capacity-4600 litres
Engine-Deutz TCD 3.6 L4

Sources: Bomag BW 100 AD-5, Thwaites 9 Tonne Front Tip. 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 9 Tonne Front Tip if...

A 9 tonne front tip dumper for high-volume earthworks, civils and quarry style haulage where a bigger payload cuts the number of trips.

Full 9 Tonne Front Tip specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bomag BW 100 AD-5 and the Thwaites 9 Tonne Front Tip?

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 Thwaites 9 Tonne Front Tip is a 9 tonne front tip site dumper with cab.

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