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Bomag BW 135 AD-5 vs Kubota U50-5

The Bomag BW 135 AD-5 has 301kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bomag BW 135 AD-5
Bomag BW 135 AD-5 - image: BOMAG
Kubota U50-5
Kubota U50-5 - image: kuk.kubota-eu.com

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bomag BW 135 AD-5Kubota U50-5
Engine power34,1 kW40.4kW
Weight4.050 kg-
Working width1.300 mm-
Emission stageStage V / TIER4f-
Operating weight-4,775kg
Dig depth-3,370mm

Sources: Bomag BW 135 AD-5, Kubota U50-5. 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 301kW 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 U50-5 if...

A mid-size mini excavator for groundworkers who need more reach and dig depth than the smaller Kubota models while still keeping a compact machine for site access. Suits drainage, footings and utility trenching.

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Full U50-5 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bomag BW 135 AD-5 and the Kubota U50-5?

The Bomag BW 135 AD-5 has 301kW more power. The Bomag BW 135 AD-5 is a light articulated tandem roller for asphalt compaction; the Kubota U50-5 is a 4.8 tonne mini excavator.

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