Head to head
Bomag BW 80 AD-5 vs Yanmar ViO26-6
The Yanmar ViO26-6 is the bigger machine by 1,010kg and has 1kW more power.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Operating weight: the Yanmar ViO26-6 is the bigger machine by 1,010kg.
- Engine power: the Yanmar ViO26-6 has 1kW more power.
Specifications side by side
| Bomag BW 80 AD-5 | Yanmar ViO26-6 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 1,550kg | 2,560kg (canopy) / 2,665kg (cab) |
| Engine power | 15.1kW | 15.8kW / 21.5HP at 2,500rpm |
| Engine | - | Yanmar 3TNV76-NBVA1 diesel |
| Max digging depth | - | 2,490mm (standard arm), 2,740mm (long arm) |
| Digging force | - | 24.5kN (bucket) |
Sources: Bomag BW 80 AD-5, Yanmar ViO26-6. 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 ViO26-6 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 1,010kg
- you want one that has 1kW more power
A 2.6-tonne zero-tailswing mini digger widely used by plant hire firms for groundwork in tight spaces such as gardens and driveways, where its lack of rear overhang keeps it clear of walls and fences while slewing.
Listed by
- Red Plant Sales Ltd - Colchester, Frating
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bomag BW 80 AD-5 and the Yanmar ViO26-6?
The Yanmar ViO26-6 is the bigger machine by 1,010kg and has 1kW more power. The Bomag BW 80 AD-5 is a 0.8 tonne class light tandem roller; the Yanmar ViO26-6 is a zero-tailswing mini excavator.
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