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Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL vs JCB STH-2S5 Swivel

The Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL has 931kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL
Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL - image: BOMAG
JCB STH-2S5 Swivel
JCB STH-2S5 Swivel - image: McGovern Plant Hire

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bomag BW 213 D-5 PLJCB STH-2S5 Swivel
Engine power95,0 kW18.9kW
Weight12.600 kg-
Working width2.130 mm-
Emission stageStage V / TIER4f-
Operating weight-2,390kg
Skip capacity-1,615 litres (heaped)

Sources: Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL, JCB STH-2S5 Swivel. 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 931kW 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 STH-2S5 Swivel if...

A compact swivel dumper for smaller groundworks and landscaping contractors who need to tip to the side without repositioning, popular on domestic extension and garden sites where access is tight.

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Full STH-2S5 Swivel specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL and the JCB STH-2S5 Swivel?

The Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL has 931kW more power. The Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL is a single drum soil compactor roller; the JCB STH-2S5 Swivel is a 3 tonne swivel-skip site dumper.

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