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Bomag BW 120 AD-5 vs Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9

The Bomag BW 120 AD-5 has 7kW more power. The Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 is the bigger machine by 800kg.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Bomag BW 120 AD-5
Bomag BW 120 AD-5 - image: macgregorsupplies.co.uk
R35Z-9
Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9

Key differences

Specifications side by side

Bomag BW 120 AD-5Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9
Operating weight2,750kg3550kg (7826lb)
Engine power24.6kW17.7kW (23.7hp)
Max digging depth-up to 3.44m (11'3") depending on boom/stick option

Sources: Bomag BW 120 AD-5, Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9. 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 has 7kW more power

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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Full BW 120 AD-5 specifications →

Buy or hire the R35Z-9 if...

  • you want one that is the bigger machine by 800kg

A compact, zero tail swing mini digger sized for domestic gardens, landscaping and utility work where space is tight. Widely used by small plant hire firms and groundworkers.

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Full R35Z-9 specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Bomag BW 120 AD-5 and the Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9?

The Bomag BW 120 AD-5 has 7kW more power. The Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 is the bigger machine by 800kg. The Bomag BW 120 AD-5 is a 1.2 tonne class light tandem roller; the Hyundai Construction Equipment R35Z-9 is a zero tail swing mini excavator.

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