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BT Walk Behind Roller | 28 In. | Yanmar L100 | Smooth Drum | 2000 Lb. BTDR700Y

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BT Walk Behind Roller | 28 In. | Yanmar L100 | Smooth Drum | 2000 Lb. BTDR700Y

By Beton Trowel

$16,900.00
BT Walk Behind Roller | 28 In. | Yanmar L100 | Smooth Drum | 2000 Lb. BTDR700Y

The BTDR700Y walk behind roller uses a powerful diesel engine for mechanical vibration and a hydraulic drive system. This roller features two 25.5 In. wide drums with beveled edges, which is great for compacting asphalt, as well as more granular materials. While vibration is purely mechanical, the hydraulic drive system provides variable working speed for the operator. The roller can move up to 196 feet per minute, and can be parked on slopes using the brake unit at climbing gradients under 30%. The onboard 35-liter water tank optimizes compaction, providing uniform water distribution over the drum in operation.

How The BT Walk Behind Roller Compares To Other Asphalt Roller Options

Paving contractors and municipal crews evaluating walk-behind rollers usually face this question: should I get a basic single-drum vibratory roller, this diesel double-drum BT model, or a premium walk-behind roller from a top industrial brand?

Here's the honest comparison:

Feature Basic Single-Drum Vibratory Roller, 13.5 HP ($8,000-$10,000) BT Walk Behind Roller, Yanmar Diesel ($16,900) Premium Double-Drum Roller, Wacker Neuson-Class ($18,000-$25,000)
Drum Configuration Single drum Two 25.5 in. wide drums with beveled edges Two drums, similar or wider configuration
Engine 13.5 HP gas Yanmar L100AE diesel, 6.5 HP Diesel or gas, varies by model
Drive System Basic hydrostatic Hydraulic drive system with variable working speed Hydrostatic drive
Vibration Mechanical, single frequency Purely mechanical, 3,300 VPM Similar range, around 3,300-4,000 VPM
Centrifugal Force Lower, varies 16,374 lb. Varies by model and drum width
Travel Speed Slower, basic control Up to 196 ft/min Comparable range
Climbing Gradient Not always rated Up to 40% climbing gradient, parks safely under 30% with mechanical brake Similar range
Water System Basic or none 35-liter (9.2 gal.) onboard water tank for uniform drum watering Often included, similar capacity
Best Suited For Small patchwork, trench compaction Small to medium asphalt paving jobs, granular material compaction Larger paving jobs, higher production demands

Why The BT Walk Behind Roller Is Worth The Investment

This isn't just a walk-behind roller, it's built with two beveled-edge drums, a powerful Yanmar diesel engine, and a hydraulic drive system, giving paving contractors the double-drum compaction coverage and variable speed control that single-drum budget rollers can't match, at a lower price than premium industrial brands.

The BTDR700Y specifically addresses the needs of paving contractors and municipal crews compacting asphalt patches, small to medium paving jobs, and granular materials who need real double-drum coverage without premium industrial brand pricing.

Double-Drum Coverage With Real Control. The two 25.5 in. wide drums with beveled edges provide broad, even coverage on asphalt and granular materials, while the hydraulic drive system lets the operator dial in variable working speed up to 196 feet per minute, all while the vibration mechanism remains purely mechanical for consistent, reliable compaction.

Built For Serious Compaction Performance

Delivers 16,374 lb. of centrifugal force at 3,300 vibrations per minute for effective asphalt and granular material compaction

The 35-liter onboard water tank provides consistent watering over the drum surface, optimizing compaction and preventing material buildup

The mechanical parking brake allows the roller to be safely parked on slopes with a climbing gradient under 30%

Engineered For Job Site Versatility

Travels at up to 196 feet per minute for efficient coverage across paving and compaction jobs

Handles climbing gradients up to 40% during operation, adapting to sloped or uneven job sites

Beveled drum edges reduce marking and improve maneuverability compared to square-edged drums

Real Savings

Double-drum coverage reduces the number of passes needed compared to single-drum rollers, saving labor time

The onboard water tank eliminates the need for manual watering or a separate water cart during asphalt compaction

Diesel fuel efficiency reduces ongoing fuel costs compared to gas-powered rollers of similar output

Free shipping and no sales tax through Summit Forge Supply keeps the total cost down compared to buying elsewhere and paying tax and freight separately

The Bottom Line Paving contractors and municipal crews compacting asphalt patches and granular materials can't afford a single-drum roller that leaves inconsistent coverage or lacks real drive control. The BT Walk Behind Roller is built with double-drum coverage, a powerful Yanmar diesel engine, and an onboard water system, so it delivers premium-level asphalt compaction performance without premium industrial brand pricing. For anyone running small to medium paving jobs on a regular basis, this is the roller built to get a smooth, even finish.

  • Driven by a powerful Yanmar L100AE diesel engine
  • Hydraulic drive system provides variable speed for travel, while vibration is purely mechanical
  • Smooth 25.5 In. drums with 16.9 In. diameter, with beveled edges for applications on asphalt and more granular materials
  • 19.6 by 35.4 In. plate provides great coverage for compaction
  • Travels at up to196 feet per minute, at up to 40% climbing gradient
  • Can be safely parked on slopes under 30% climbing gradient using mechanical parking brake
  • 22.2k Newton centrifugal force, with 3,300 VPM frequency
  • 35-liter water tank provides consistent watering over drum surface for optimal compaction
Equipment Type Walk Behind Roller
Centrifugal Force (Lb.) 16,374 lb.
Dimensions 100.4 in. L x 27.6 in. W x 49.2 in. H
Drum Diameter 16.9 in.
Drum Width 25.5 in.
Engine L100AE Diesel
Engine Brand Yanmar
Gradient Climb 30%
Horsepower 6.5 HP
Travel Speed 196 Ft./Min.
Vibrations Per Minute 3300
Warranty 1 Year
Water Capacity 9.2 gal
Water Tank Yes
Weight 209 lb.

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