BOMAG BW 213 D-5
The 13-tonne soil compactor benchmark
The BOMAG BW 213 D-5 is a 13-tonne single-drum roller for earthworks, available with smooth or padfoot drums and BOMAG’s intelligent compaction options.
+Strengths
- Strong compaction performance
- Intelligent compaction options
- Good gradeability
−Watch-outs
- Premium price compared with Chinese rollers
Overview
BOMAG's model codes are logical: BW = BOMAG Walze (roller), 2 = class, 13 = approximately 13 tonnes, D = smooth drum (PD for padfoot), -5 = generation. The BW 213 D-5 is one of the most widely used soil compactors in Europe.
Features
BOMAG offers ECONOMIZER compaction meters and Variocontrol directed vibration systems that adjust automatically to the material. A well-sealed cab and low noise levels make long shifts easier.
The photo shows the earlier DH-4 version.
BOMAG BW 213 D-5 specifications
| Operating weight | ≈13,000 kg (28,700 lb) |
|---|---|
| Drum width | ≈2.13 m (84 in) |
| Engine power | ≈100 kW (134 hp) |
| Drum | Smooth or padfoot |
| Compaction measurement | BCM / Variocontrol options |
Figures are typical for standard configurations as published by BOMAG. Values vary by market, emissions tier, attachments and options; confirm with your dealer before purchase, transport or lifting.
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