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Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL vs JCB JS131LC
The Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL has 895kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Engine power: the Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL has 895kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL | JCB JS131LC | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine power | 95,0 kW | 55kW (74hp) |
| Weight | 12.600 kg | - |
| Working width | 2.130 mm | - |
| Emission stage | Stage V / TIER4f | - |
| Operating weight | - | 13,995-14,288kg (30,845-31,499lb) |
| Max bucket tearout | - | 20,660lbf |
| Max digging depth | - | 4.85m to 6.10m depending on dipper |
Sources: Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL, JCB JS131LC. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the BW 213 D-5 PL if...
- you want one that has 895kW more power
A 12 tonne class single drum roller for compacting soil, stone and fill on road, housing and groundworks schemes. Bought or hired by earthworks and civils contractors for bulk compaction.
Full BW 213 D-5 PL specifications →Buy or hire the JS131LC if...
A 13-14 tonne tracked excavator used for general groundworks, drainage and foundation digging. A mainstay size class for medium plant hire fleets.
Listed by
- Red Plant Sales Ltd - Colchester, Frating
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL and the JCB JS131LC?
The Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL has 895kW more power. The Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL is a single drum soil compactor roller; the JCB JS131LC is a tracked excavator.
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