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Bomag BW 135 AD-5 vs JCB 19C-1

The Bomag BW 135 AD-5 has 329kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bomag BW 135 AD-5
Bomag BW 135 AD-5 - image: BOMAG
JCB 19C-1
JCB 19C-1 - image: JCB

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bomag BW 135 AD-5JCB 19C-1
Engine power34,1 kW11.7 kW
Weight4.050 kg-
Working width1.300 mm-
Emission stageStage V / TIER4f-
Operating weight-1910 kg
Dig depth-2.81 m
Dump height-2.81 m

Sources: Bomag BW 135 AD-5, JCB 19C-1. 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 329kW 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 19C-1 if...

A small, easily towed digger for hire fleets and groundworkers on domestic extensions, drainage runs and service trenches. Suits jobs where a 1.5 to 2 tonne machine can be moved on a trailer behind a pickup or van.

Full 19C-1 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bomag BW 135 AD-5 and the JCB 19C-1?

The Bomag BW 135 AD-5 has 329kW more power. The Bomag BW 135 AD-5 is a light articulated tandem roller for asphalt compaction; the JCB 19C-1 is a 2 tonne class conventional-tailswing mini excavator.

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