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Bomag BW 135 AD-5 vs Caterpillar D3G LGP

The Bomag BW 135 AD-5 has 284kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bomag BW 135 AD-5
Bomag BW 135 AD-5 - image: BOMAG
Caterpillar D3G LGP
Caterpillar D3G LGP - image: similar Caterpillar model shown; photo Joost J. Bakker from IJmuiden, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bomag BW 135 AD-5Caterpillar D3G LGP
Engine power34,1 kW77hp gross / 70hp net at 2200rpm
Weight4.050 kg-
Working width1.300 mm-
Emission stageStage V / TIER4f-
Operating weight-17,160lb (7,784kg)
Blade capacity-2yd3, 10.4ft wide, 20.7in cutting depth
Ground pressure-4.24psi

Sources: Bomag BW 135 AD-5, Caterpillar D3G LGP. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the BW 135 AD-5 if...

  • you want one that has 284kW more power

A larger light tandem roller for road repairs, driveways, car parks and small paving jobs. Used by surfacing contractors and hire fleets for asphalt and soil compaction.

Full BW 135 AD-5 specifications →

Buy or hire the D3G LGP if...

A small dozer for landscaping, site clearance and grading jobs too tight for a bigger machine. The LGP tracks spread its weight for work on soft ground such as landfill or wet fields.

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Full D3G LGP specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bomag BW 135 AD-5 and the Caterpillar D3G LGP?

The Bomag BW 135 AD-5 has 284kW more power. The Bomag BW 135 AD-5 is a light articulated tandem roller for asphalt compaction; the Caterpillar D3G LGP is a small low ground pressure crawler dozer.

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