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Bomag BW 135 AD-5 vs Wacker Neuson ET08

The Bomag BW 135 AD-5 has 331kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bomag BW 135 AD-5
Bomag BW 135 AD-5 - image: BOMAG
Wacker Neuson ET08
Wacker Neuson ET08 - image: wackerneuson.co.uk

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bomag BW 135 AD-5Wacker Neuson ET08
Engine power34,1 kW9.9 kW
Weight4.050 kg-
Working width1.300 mm-
Emission stageStage V / TIER4f-
Breakout force-8.9 kN
Length-2,850 mm
Operating weight-1,029 to 1,115 kg
Dig depth-1,766 mm
Width-700 mm
Height-2,261 mm

Sources: Bomag BW 135 AD-5, Wacker Neuson ET08. 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 331kW 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 ET08 if...

A micro digger. At 1,029kg it is the machine people hire for back gardens, small drainage runs and work inside buildings. At 700 mm wide it goes through a standard side gate. It digs to 1,766 mm.

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Full ET08 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bomag BW 135 AD-5 and the Wacker Neuson ET08?

The Bomag BW 135 AD-5 has 331kW more power. The Bomag BW 135 AD-5 is a light articulated tandem roller for asphalt compaction; the Wacker Neuson ET08 is a micro excavator, under 1.3 tonnes.

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