Head to head
Bomag BW 120 AD-5 vs Hamm HD 12i VV
The Bomag BW 120 AD-5 is the bigger machine by 55kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Bomag BW 120 AD-5 is the bigger machine by 55kg.
Specifications side by side
| Bomag BW 120 AD-5 | Hamm HD 12i VV | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2,750kg | 2,695 kg |
| Engine power | 24.6kW | - |
| Drum width | - | 1,200 mm |
| Maximum working width | - | 1,250 mm |
| Power ISO 14396 | - | 24.6 kW |
Sources: Bomag BW 120 AD-5, Hamm HD 12i VV. 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 55kg
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 HD 12i VV if...
A compact tandem roller for footpaths, car parks, patching and small asphalt jobs, with dimensions made for easy transport and loading. A fit for surfacing gangs and hire fleets covering smaller compaction work.
Full HD 12i VV specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bomag BW 120 AD-5 and the Hamm HD 12i VV?
The Bomag BW 120 AD-5 is the bigger machine by 55kg. The Bomag BW 120 AD-5 is a 1.2 tonne class light tandem roller; the Hamm HD 12i VV is a tandem roller with two vibration drums.
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