Head to head
Bomag BW 80 AD-5 vs Hitachi ZX130LCN-7
The Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 is the bigger machine by 12,550kg and has 59kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 is the bigger machine by 12,550kg.
- Engine power: the Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 has 59kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Bomag BW 80 AD-5 | Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 1,550kg | 14,100 - 16,300kg |
| Engine power | 15.1kW | 74kW |
| Dig depth | - | 5,310 - 5,800mm |
Sources: Bomag BW 80 AD-5, Hitachi ZX130LCN-7. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the BW 80 AD-5 if...
A small articulated tandem roller for compacting asphalt patch repairs and thin overlays where a heavier roller would be overkill, used by groundworkers and utility reinstatement contractors.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
Buy or hire the ZX130LCN-7 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 12,550kg
- you want one that has 59kW more power
Aimed at groundworkers and civils contractors who want a mid-size machine with the extra stability of a long-track (LCN) undercarriage. It suits drainage, footings and utility work on soft or made-up ground where a standard-width excavator would struggle.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
- Compact Plant Sales - Farnham
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bomag BW 80 AD-5 and the Hitachi ZX130LCN-7?
The Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 is the bigger machine by 12,550kg and has 59kW more power. The Bomag BW 80 AD-5 is a 0.8 tonne class light tandem roller; the Hitachi ZX130LCN-7 is a 13-16 tonne long-undercarriage crawler excavator.
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