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BOMAG BW 120 AD-5 vs Caterpillar CB10

The Caterpillar CB10 is about 285% heavier than the BOMAG BW 120 AD-5 (10,000 vs 2,600 kg), which usually means more stability and lifting capacity but higher transport weight.

Beyond the numbers, compare local dealer support, parts availability and resale value for BOMAG and Caterpillar in your region: over the life of a machine they often matter more than small specification differences.

BOMAG BW 120 AD-5
BOMAG BOMAG BW 120 AD-5
Caterpillar CB10
Caterpillar Caterpillar CB10
Operating weight 2,600 kg (5,700 lb)10,000 kg (22,000 lb)
Engine power ——
Drum width ≈1.2 m (47 in)≈1.7 m (67 in)
Strengths
  • + Compact and easy to transport
  • + Good finish quality
  • + Versaflex vibration system
  • + Good visibility
Watch-outs
  • − Limited for highway work
  • − Large for small jobs
Full BW 120 AD-5 reviewFull CB10 review

Specifications are typical figures for standard configurations and may be measured differently by each manufacturer (for example net vs gross power). Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer. Build another comparison.