Head to head
Bomag BW 135 AD-5 vs John Deere 6170R
The Bomag BW 135 AD-5 has 216kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Engine power: the Bomag BW 135 AD-5 has 216kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Bomag BW 135 AD-5 | John Deere 6170R | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 34,1 kW | 125kW (170hp) |
| Weight | 4.050 kg | - |
| Working width | 1.300 mm | - |
| Emission stage | Stage V / TIER4f | - |
Sources: Bomag BW 135 AD-5, John Deere 6170R. 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 216kW 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 6170R if...
A mid-size utility tractor used on plant-hire fleets for towing plant trailers, running PTO-driven attachments and general groundwork traction where a dedicated construction tractor unit isn't justified. Suits contractors who need towing capacity rather than pure horsepower.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bomag BW 135 AD-5 and the John Deere 6170R?
The Bomag BW 135 AD-5 has 216kW more power. The Bomag BW 135 AD-5 is a light articulated tandem roller for asphalt compaction; the John Deere 6170R is a 170hp agricultural tractor.
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