New Bomag Rammer BT 65 Vibrating rammer
In the world of construction machinery, and specifically in the compaction sector, the BOMAG BT 65 has established itself as an indispensable tool. As a top-of-the-range vibratory rammer, this compact yet high-performance machine offers a combination of raw power, precision and user-friendliness that makes it ideal for professional applications. Whether you’re looking for a reliable soil compactor for confined construction sites or need a compactor for asphalt and gravel – the BOMAG BT 65 impresses with its high compaction performance and durable construction. At GSK Baumaschinen ( www.gsk-baumaschinen.de ), you’ll find this top performer in original quality, complete with comprehensive advice and service. Let’s delve into this detailed description: from technical specifications and applications to the benefits – everything you need to know about the BOMAG BT 65.
Technical Data: Precise Specifications for Maximum Efficiency
The BOMAG BT 65 is a masterpiece of engineering, built to the highest standards. Here is a detailed overview of the technical information that makes this vibratory rammer a real workhorse:
Technical Specification Value Description
Weight (kg) 68 Light operating weight for easy transport and manoeuvrability, without compromising on stability.
Working width (cm) 28 Optimal width for precise compaction in confined spaces, ideal for trenching work and small areas.
Vibratory force up to (kN) 17 Maximum dynamic force for intensive compaction results, even with challenging materials such as gravel or clay.
Power (kW) 2.8 High engine power for fast working speeds and long periods of continuous operation.
Power (PS) 4 Corresponds to the established PS rating for comparable construction machinery.
Engine: Honda GXR 120 Reliable petrol engine from Honda with a long service life and low fuel consumption.
Fuel type: Petrol. Environmentally friendly and low-maintenance internal combustion engine for flexible use.
Starting system: Recoil starter. Quick and kickback-free starting for minimal downtime on site.
These technical specifications underline the position of the BOMAG BT 65 as the most powerful rammer in its class. With a working speed of up to 20 m/min (based on the manufacturer’s specifications) and a frequency of up to 7,000 vibrations per minute, it achieves compaction levels that are impressive even in deep layers. The machine measures approximately 73.5 cm in length, 35 cm in width and 100 cm in height – compact enough to fit into a van, yet robust enough for demanding construction work. This is complemented by features such as the Engine Protection System (EPS), which protects the engine from overload, as well as a two-stage paper air filter and automatic oil checks to ensure long-term reliability.
What sort of work is the machine used for? A focus on areas of application
The BOMAG BT 65 vibratory rammer is versatile and ideal for tasks requiring high compaction performance. It is primarily used in earthworks, pipe and pipeline construction, where it compacts loose soils such as sand, gravel or clay to create a stable sub-base. Just imagine: when backfilling trenches after cable or pipe installation, the rammer ensures uniform compaction to depths of 30 cm, which prevents settlement and ensures long-term stability.
The BOMAG BT 65 is also unbeatable in road and path construction – here, it compacts sub-bases for asphalt or paving work precisely and efficiently. For landscaping and gardening, it is ideal for compacting paths, terraces or green manure, where confined spaces and high precision are required. And let’s not forget its role as an asphalt tamper – it smooths and compacts fresh asphalt over small areas, making it a favourite for repair work. Overall, this vibratory rammer is designed for all tasks requiring optimum working speed and excellent manoeuvrability, from house-building to local authority projects. Its low hand-arm vibration (below 2.5 m/s²) also makes it safe to use for extended periods.
Which companies might be interested? Target groups and sectors
The BOMAG BT 65 appeals to a wide range of companies active in the construction sector. It is of particular interest to medium-sized construction firms specialising in infrastructure projects – such as civil engineering or transport construction firms – which work with soil compactors on a daily basis. Pipeline construction firms also benefit from its high vibration force, as it enables fast and reliable compaction in narrow trenches, saving both time and money.
For landscaping and horticultural businesses, the rammer is a must-have: it assists in the construction of paths, car parks or green spaces, where low operating and maintenance costs are crucial. Local authority building departments or municipal companies value the machine for maintenance work on roadsides or public facilities. Even smaller freelance contractors in the construction industry or hire companies find the BOMAG BT 65 a profitable partner, as its perfectly balanced weight distribution and large, stable single-point suspension make transport and handling easier. All in all, it is ideal for anyone who values professional compaction technology and prioritises low vibration and good accessibility in the long term.
Advantages: Why the BOMAG BT 65 outperforms the competition
What makes the BOMAG BT 65 so special? The advantages lie in its intelligent design and innovative features, which revolutionise day-to-day work on the construction site. Firstly, the very high compaction force of up to 17 kN – this ensures superior results with minimal effort, thereby boosting productivity. The optimum working speed of 20 m/min reduces operating time, meaning projects can be completed more quickly.
Particularly noteworthy are the low running and maintenance costs: the Honda GXR 120 engine consumes little petrol and is protected against damage thanks to the EPS (Engine Protection System) – including automatic oil monitoring and a dual fuel filter. Its excellent running performance and handling benefit from perfectly balanced weight distribution, which minimises vibrations and reduces operator fatigue (low hand-arm vibrations). Safety features such as the engine stop safety switch and the reverse starter prevent accidents and enable lightning-fast starts.
Practical: The included transport roller and vibration-dampened guide bar make transport a breeze, whilst easy access to maintenance points saves time. The hour and rev counter with service indicator helps to maintain the vibratory rammer optimally and maximise its service life. Compared to rival models, the BT 65 comes with a 3-2-1 warranty from BOMAG, which underlines its reliability. In summary: more power, less effort – the ultimate advantage for efficient working.
Financing options at GSK Construction Machinery
At GSK Baumaschinen ( www.gsk-baumaschinen.de ), we want to make your entry into the world of the BOMAG BT 65 as straightforward as possible. We offer flexible financing, hire-purchase options and leasing contracts that are perfectly tailored to your needs. Whether you’re looking for start-up financing for smaller businesses or long-term leasing for large projects – contact us for a personalised quote. This way, you can put the vibratory rammer to work quickly without straining your budget.
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