Head to head
Bomag BW 80 AD-5 vs Takeuchi TB225
The Takeuchi TB225 is the bigger machine by 850kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Takeuchi TB225 is the bigger machine by 850kg.
Specifications side by side
| Bomag BW 80 AD-5 | Takeuchi TB225 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 1,550kg | 2400 kg |
| Engine power | 15.1kW | - |
| Dig depth | - | 2580 mm |
| Dump height | - | 2875 mm |
| Breakout force | - | 19.3 kN |
Sources: Bomag BW 80 AD-5, Takeuchi TB225. 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 TB225 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 850kg
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 80 AD-5 and the Takeuchi TB225?
The Takeuchi TB225 is the bigger machine by 850kg. The Bomag BW 80 AD-5 is a 0.8 tonne class light tandem roller; the Takeuchi TB225 is a 2.4 tonne compact excavator with extendable tracks.
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