Head to head
Bomag BW 120 AD-5 vs Takeuchi TB225
The Bomag BW 120 AD-5 is the bigger machine by 350kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Bomag BW 120 AD-5 is the bigger machine by 350kg.
Specifications side by side
| Bomag BW 120 AD-5 | Takeuchi TB225 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 2,750kg | 2400 kg |
| Engine power | 24.6kW | - |
| Dig depth | - | 2580 mm |
| Dump height | - | 2875 mm |
| Breakout force | - | 19.3 kN |
Sources: Bomag BW 120 AD-5, Takeuchi TB225. 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 350kg
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 TB225 if...
A towable 2 to 2.5 tonne digger for hire fleets, groundworkers and landscapers on drainage, small foundations and garden work. The extendable track frame lets it pass through narrow gaps and then widen for stability.
Full TB225 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Bomag BW 120 AD-5 and the Takeuchi TB225?
The Bomag BW 120 AD-5 is the bigger machine by 350kg. The Bomag BW 120 AD-5 is a 1.2 tonne class light tandem roller; the Takeuchi TB225 is a 2.4 tonne compact excavator with extendable tracks.
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