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Ride On Roller hire
Everything you need to know about Ride On Roller hire
Overview
Ride-On Roller Hire — Bomag Compaction for UK Groundworks
The Bomag ride-on trench and area roller in 800mm (Bomag 80) and 1200mm (Bomag 120) drum widths for asphalt and soil compaction provides a reliable solution for trench backfill compaction, driveway sub-base consolidation, footpath and pavement base preparation, landscaping surface compaction. Each unit features steel smooth or padfoot drum, diesel engine, hydrostatic drive, ROPS bar or canopy, vibration exciter mechanism designed for long-term reliability in British conditions, making this hire ideal for both commercial and residential applications throughout the United Kingdom.
Construction and Design
- Bomag 80 with 800mm drum width suits utility trench and narrow driveway work
- Bomag 120 with 1200mm drum covers wider footpath and parking area passes
- Vibration and static rolling modes for granular and cohesive soils
- Edge compaction capability with drum overhang on selected models
- Hydrostatic drive provides smooth speed control on British sub-base layers
- Water spray system on asphalt-spec models prevents bitumen pickup
Safety Standards
- ROPS bar in place; seat belt worn during operation
- Exclude personnel from roll path—roller has no quick stop distance
- Utility reinstatement compaction per local authority specification and NJUG guidelines
- Check trench is safe for roller entry—shoring adequate for vibration loads
- HAV exposure limits monitored for operators on extended vibration shifts
Available in 800m to 1200m to suit your project requirements. Select the option you need and hire online with delivery and collection included. No trade account needed.
Perfect for groundworkers, driveway installers, utility reinstatement gangs, landscapers, local authority footway contractors who require reliable, safe and efficient equipment for their projects across the United Kingdom.
General Specification
Technical Specifications
Built with steel smooth or padfoot drum, diesel engine, hydrostatic drive, ROPS bar or canopy, vibration exciter mechanism ensuring maximum reliability for UK hire projects. The design incorporates proven engineering principles for maximum stability and safety during operation in British work environments.
Construction Features
- Bomag 80 with 800mm drum width suits utility trench and narrow driveway work
- Bomag 120 with 1200mm drum covers wider footpath and parking area passes
- Vibration and static rolling modes for granular and cohesive soils
- Edge compaction capability with drum overhang on selected models
- Hydrostatic drive provides smooth speed control on British sub-base layers
- Water spray system on asphalt-spec models prevents bitumen pickup
Safety Standards
- ROPS bar in place; seat belt worn during operation
- Exclude personnel from roll path—roller has no quick stop distance
- Utility reinstatement compaction per local authority specification and NJUG guidelines
- Check trench is safe for roller entry—shoring adequate for vibration loads
- HAV exposure limits monitored for operators on extended vibration shifts
General
- Product: Ride On Roller
- Category: Heavy machinery — Rollers
- Available sizes: 800m to 1200m
- Delivery: UK-wide kerbside delivery
- Hire includes delivery, collection, Hire Shield and VAT
Key Features
Product Features
Designed with the professional user in mind, the ride on roller range delivers reliable performance for projects across the United Kingdom.
Key Features
- Bomag brand trusted on British utility reinstatement specifications
- 800mm width fits standard utility trench without over-compacting sides
- 1200mm model covers domestic driveway width in fewer passes
- Ride-on productivity exceeds manual plate compactor on long trench runs
- Hire for single driveway job avoids purchase for occasional contractors
Applications
- Utility trench reinstatement compaction on UK street works
- Domestic driveway sub-base and block paving preparation
- Footpath and cycleway base course consolidation
- Landscaping path and patio sub-base compaction
- Car park oversite layer compaction on small commercial jobs
- Sports court and playground sub-base preparation
- Farm track and yard hardstanding consolidation
- Garden room and annex foundation hardcore compaction
Hire Benefits
- Flexible hire periods from one day upwards across the United Kingdom
- Delivery and collection included in every hire price
- Hire Shield damage cover for peace of mind on British sites
- No trade account needed — book online 24/7
- Next-day delivery available throughout Britain
- Professional-grade equipment maintained and safety-checked before every hire
The difference
What hiring tools should feel like
Traditional hire companies require trade accounts, credit checks, and depot visits. We don't.