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Bomag BW 120 AD-5 vs Comacchio GEO 900

The Bomag BW 120 AD-5 is a 1.2 tonne class light tandem roller. The Comacchio GEO 900 is a crawler-mounted multipurpose drilling rig.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bomag BW 120 AD-5
Bomag BW 120 AD-5 - image: macgregorsupplies.co.uk
GEO 900
Comacchio GEO 900

Specifications side by side

Bomag BW 120 AD-5Comacchio GEO 900
Engine power24.6kW126-180kW (169-240hp)
Operating weight2,750kg-
Weight-16-18 tonnes
Torque range-1,300-1,520 daNm
Feed stroke-4,000-7,000mm

Sources: Bomag BW 120 AD-5, Comacchio GEO 900. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the BW 120 AD-5 if...

A compact double-drum roller for groundworks and surfacing contractors compacting asphalt or granular sub-base on driveways, footpaths and small resurfacing jobs. Its articulated frame keeps it manoeuvrable on confined sites.

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Buy or hire the GEO 900 if...

A crawler-mounted rig for geotechnical investigation, water well and geothermal drilling, adaptable to several drilling methods on the same base machine. Ground investigation and specialist drilling contractors hire it rather than general groundworks firms.

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Full GEO 900 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bomag BW 120 AD-5 and the Comacchio GEO 900?

The Bomag BW 120 AD-5 is a 1.2 tonne class light tandem roller; the Comacchio GEO 900 is a crawler-mounted multipurpose drilling rig.

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