Hamm HW90/12 Roller
The Hamm HW90/12 Roller, available through Ekin Traktors, offers a reliable and straightforward solution for high-quality surface compaction. Its pneumatic kneading action, adjustable weight, and simple maintenance make it a strong performer in both asphalt and soil applications. For contractors seeking a practical, effective compactor with proven German engineering, the HW90/12 is a valuable addition to any fleet.
Hamm HW90/12 Pneumatic Tyre Roller
Available through Ekin Traktors
The Hamm HW90/12 is a dependable pneumatic tyre roller engineered for uniform surface sealing, optimal asphalt compaction, and finishing work on a wide range of job sites. Known for its even weight distribution, exceptional kneading action, and robust construction, the HW90/12 offers a cost-effective solution for both asphalt and soil compaction tasks — now available through Ekin Traktors.
Ideal for contractors in road building, highway maintenance, and surface finishing, this roller delivers excellent compaction results with low fuel consumption and simplified operation.
Key Specifications
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Operating Weight: Approx. 9,000 – 12,000 Kg (ballast-adjustable)
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Tyres: 4 front + 4 rear pneumatic tyres
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Working Width: Approx. 1,800 – 2,000 mm
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Engine Model: Deutz or equivalent industrial diesel
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Power Output: Approx. 55 – 75 HP (varies by spec)
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Fuel Capacity: Approx. 100 Liters
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Travel Speed: Up to 19 km/h
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Braking System: Multi-disc or drum brakes, hydraulically actuated
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Steering Type: Articulated frame steering
Engine & Powertrain
The HW90/12 is powered by a fuel-efficient, air- or liquid-cooled diesel engine, offering reliable performance with low emissions. The engine is coupled with a fully hydrostatic or mechanical drive (variant dependent), providing smooth acceleration and consistent traction across all surfaces.
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Fuel Type: Diesel
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Cooling System: Air or liquid-cooled (variant dependent)
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Transmission: Manual or hydrostatic
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Gradeability: Approx. 20–30% depending on load
Pneumatic Tyre Compaction
The HW90/12 uses its rubber-tyred wheels to deliver effective “kneading” compaction — ideal for closing surface voids and ensuring a tight, durable bond in asphalt layers. Tyre pressures and ballasting can be adjusted to match site conditions.
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Wheels: 8 smooth pneumatic tyres (dual arrangement front and rear)
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Tyre Overlap: Staggered configuration for consistent coverage
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Ballast: Optional water or steel ballast for adjustable operating weight
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Compaction Effect: High surface contact and sealing efficiency
Chassis & Maneuverability
With a compact, articulated frame design, the HW90/12 offers excellent maneuverability, even in tight spaces or around curves. Its balanced weight distribution ensures even compaction, minimizing the risk of surface deformation.
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Steering Angle: Up to 35° articulation
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Turning Radius (Inside): Approx. 4.5 m
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Ground Clearance: Adequate for urban and road base applications
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Frame: Welded heavy-duty steel for long-term durability
Operator Cabin & Controls
Designed for operator comfort and visibility, the HW90/12 features an open or enclosed operator station with intuitive mechanical or electro-hydraulic controls. Visibility to all four corners of the machine helps reduce jobsite accidents and improve precision during edge rolling.
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Cab Options: Open platform or enclosed weatherproof cab
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Seat: Adjustable suspension seat
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Control System: Manual levers or optional joystick layout
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Instrumentation: Basic gauges for engine, temperature, fuel, and pressure
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Visibility: Panoramic sightlines with optional mirrors and lighting kits
Service & Maintenance
Engineered for ease of service, the HW90/12 provides quick access to all maintenance points. With its simple mechanical layout and durable parts, it offers long-term value and minimal downtime.
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Engine Oil Capacity: Approx. 8 – 10 Liters
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Hydraulic Oil (If Equipped): Approx. 70 Liters
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Ballast Filling Access: Easy top-loading for water or steel weight
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Maintenance Intervals: Optimized for minimal service interruptions
Use Cases
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Asphalt finishing and sealing
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Highway and street construction
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Shoulder and edge compaction
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Urban road maintenance
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Compaction of granular base and sub-base layers
Final Thoughts
The Hamm HW90/12 Roller, available through Ekin Traktors, offers a reliable and straightforward solution for high-quality surface compaction. Its pneumatic kneading action, adjustable weight, and simple maintenance make it a strong performer in both asphalt and soil applications. For contractors seeking a practical, effective compactor with proven German engineering, the HW90/12 is a valuable addition to any fleet.