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Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL vs Thwaites MACH2001 (1 Tonne Hi Tip)

The Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL has 934kW more power.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL
Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL - image: BOMAG
Thwaites MACH2001 (1 Tonne Hi Tip)
Thwaites MACH2001 (1 Tonne Hi Tip) - image: Herts Tool Co.

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bomag BW 213 D-5 PLThwaites MACH2001 (1 Tonne Hi Tip)
Engine power95,0 kW15.9 kW / 21.4 bhp at 2,800 rpm
Weight12.600 kg-
Working width2.130 mm-
Emission stageStage V / TIER4f-
Payload-1,000 kg
Unladen weight-1,295 kg
Standard transport width-1,115 mm (982 mm with narrow wheel option)

Sources: Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL, Thwaites MACH2001 (1 Tonne Hi Tip). 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 934kW 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 MACH2001 (1 Tonne Hi Tip) if...

The Thwaites 1 Tonne Hi Tip, sold as the MACH2001, is one of the most common site dumpers on UK construction and groundworks hire fleets, used to move spoil, aggregate and materials around small to medium sites. Its narrow wheel option lets it pass through standard access points a wider dumper cannot. Thwaites builds its dumpers in Leamington Spa, and the 1 tonne class is typically the first machine a groundworks operator is trained and ticketed on.

Full MACH2001 (1 Tonne Hi Tip) specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL and the Thwaites MACH2001 (1 Tonne Hi Tip)?

The Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL has 934kW more power. The Bomag BW 213 D-5 PL is a single drum soil compactor roller; the Thwaites MACH2001 (1 Tonne Hi Tip) is a a 1 tonne payload site dumper for construction material transport.

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