Head to head
Bomag BW 135 AD-5 vs Hitachi ZX135USB-7
The Bomag BW 135 AD-5 has 267kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Engine power: the Bomag BW 135 AD-5 has 267kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Bomag BW 135 AD-5 | Hitachi ZX135USB-7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 34,1 kW | 74kW (ISO14396) / 73kW (ISO9249) |
| Weight | 4.050 kg | - |
| Working width | 1.300 mm | - |
| Emission stage | Stage V / TIER4f | - |
| Operating weight | - | 13,800 - 16,000kg |
Sources: Bomag BW 135 AD-5, Hitachi ZX135USB-7. 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 267kW 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 ZX135USB-7 if...
Built for sites with tight working margins - roadside, urban and confined yards - where a swinging counterweight would foul walls, parked vehicles or passing traffic. Popular with utility and demolition contractors working close to structures.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bomag BW 135 AD-5 and the Hitachi ZX135USB-7?
The Bomag BW 135 AD-5 has 267kW more power. The Bomag BW 135 AD-5 is a light articulated tandem roller for asphalt compaction; the Hitachi ZX135USB-7 is a 13 tonne zero tail swing crawler excavator.
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