Head to head
Bomag BW 120 AD-5 vs Cormidi C85
The Bomag BW 120 AD-5 is the bigger machine by 2,184kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Operating weight: the Bomag BW 120 AD-5 is the bigger machine by 2,184kg.
Specifications side by side
| Bomag BW 120 AD-5 | Cormidi C85 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2,750kg | 566kg |
| Engine power | 24.6kW | - |
| Load capacity | - | 800kg |
| Engine | - | Honda GX390 petrol 13hp or Yanmar LN100 diesel 10hp |
| Dimensions | - | 1,926mm long x 810mm wide x 1,336mm high |
| Skip capacity | - | 0.36m3, tips to 1.5m |
| Travel speed | - | 5.5km/h |
Sources: Bomag BW 120 AD-5, Cormidi C85. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the BW 120 AD-5 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 2,184kg
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.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Buy or hire the C85 if...
A compact tracked dumper narrow enough for a garden gate, used by landscapers and groundworkers to move soil, aggregate or waste on sites a full-size dumper cannot access. The high-tip skip lets it load straight into a waiting skip or trailer.
Listed by
- West Sussex Plant Hire - Hassocks, Keymer
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bomag BW 120 AD-5 and the Cormidi C85?
The Bomag BW 120 AD-5 is the bigger machine by 2,184kg. The Bomag BW 120 AD-5 is a 1.2 tonne class light tandem roller; the Cormidi C85 is a tracked mini dumper.
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