Head to head
Bomag BW 80 AD-5 vs Komatsu D65PX
The Komatsu D65PX is the bigger machine by 19,450kg and has 140kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Key differences
- Operating weight: the Komatsu D65PX is the bigger machine by 19,450kg.
- Engine power: the Komatsu D65PX has 140kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Bomag BW 80 AD-5 | Komatsu D65PX | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 1,550kg | 21,000kg |
| Engine power | 15.1kW | 155kW (208hp) at 1950rpm |
| Blade capacity | - | 3.69m3 (straight tilt dozer) |
Sources: Bomag BW 80 AD-5, Komatsu D65PX. 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 D65PX if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 19,450kg
- you want one that has 140kW more power
The wide-track, low ground pressure version of Komatsu's D65 dozer, used on soft or sensitive ground where a standard-track machine would sink or damage the surface, such as landfill and reclamation work.
Listed by
- B & T Plant Hire - Gravesend
- B & T Plant Hire Ltd - Morden
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bomag BW 80 AD-5 and the Komatsu D65PX?
The Komatsu D65PX is the bigger machine by 19,450kg and has 140kW more power. The Bomag BW 80 AD-5 is a 0.8 tonne class light tandem roller; the Komatsu D65PX is a mid-size low ground pressure crawler dozer.
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