Head to head
Bosch Professional GBH 2-28 F vs Von Arx VA 25 S
The Bosch Professional GBH 2-28 F is a corded sds-plus rotary hammer for drilling and light chiselling. The Von Arx VA 25 S is a electric self-propelled surface scarifier for removing coatings, paint and thin screeds from floors.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Bosch Professional GBH 2-28 F | Von Arx VA 25 S | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 3.1 kg | 116kg |
| Power input | 880 W | - |
| Impact energy | 3.2 J | - |
| No-load speed | 0-900 rpm | - |
| Impact rate | 0-4000 bpm | - |
| Chuck | SDS-plus | - |
| Working width | - | 25cm |
| Motor power | - | 4kW / 5.3HP (electric) |
| Power supply | - | 3x230V or 3x400V electric (110V version also available) |
Sources: Bosch Professional GBH 2-28 F, Von Arx VA 25 S. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the GBH 2-28 F if...
The GBH 2-28 F is a long-running corded SDS-plus hammer that hire desks and merchants keep in stock as a dependable, easily serviced drill for concrete and masonry. It suits users who want a mains tool that never needs charging over a cordless equivalent.
Full GBH 2-28 F specifications →Buy or hire the VA 25 S if...
A walk-behind, self-propelled scarifier used by flooring contractors and plant hire firms to strip old coatings, paint and thin screed off concrete floors. The electric drive suits indoor jobs where a petrol machine's fumes and noise are not wanted.
Listed by
- The Hire Supply Co UK Ltd - London
Common questions
What is the difference between the Bosch Professional GBH 2-28 F and the Von Arx VA 25 S?
The Bosch Professional GBH 2-28 F is a corded SDS-plus rotary hammer for drilling and light chiselling; the Von Arx VA 25 S is a electric self-propelled surface scarifier for removing coatings, paint and thin screeds from floors.
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