9,800 kg114 hpLimited recent data, based on 1 older listings
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Most asking prices land between €10k – €62k, with a market average around €22k.
This model sits 22% above the class average across 44 peer models.
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The Bomag BW161 is a single-drum vibratory soil compactor in the mid-range compactor class, with an operating weight of 9800 kg and an engine output of 114 hp. These specifications position it as a capable machine for earthwork compaction tasks requiring substantial static and dynamic force. Bomag is a recognized manufacturer in the compaction equipment segment, and the BW161 represents a well-established product line within that portfolio.
Single-drum vibratory compactors of this weight class are typically deployed on road subbase preparation, embankment compaction, and large-scale earthmoving projects. The combination of operating weight and engine power makes machines in this category suitable for compacting granular soils, mixed fills, and cohesive materials on infrastructure and civil engineering sites. They are commonly used by contractors working on road construction, industrial site preparation, and utility corridor development.
When inspecting a used BW161, buyers should assess the condition of the drum and its bearing assemblies, as these are subject to significant operational stress in this machine class. The vibration system, including eccentric shaft components and hydraulic circuits driving the drum, warrants close examination for wear, leaks, and unusual noise during operation. Engine condition, service history documentation, and the state of the articulation joint and steering system are also key areas to review before purchase. A pre-purchase inspection by a qualified compaction equipment technician is advisable to confirm that all systems are functioning within acceptable parameters.
Based on available European market data, the BW161 is currently positioned at an average transaction level of EUR 47500, with the recorded price range also at EUR 47500, reflecting a consistent valuation point in the current market. Competing models in this segment include the Hamm DV90 and the Dynapac CA3500, both of which occupy a comparable class and are frequently evaluated alongside the BW161 by buyers sourcing mid-range soil compactors in Europe.
Market average ask shown as delta against the class average (€31k).
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