21 Saxenburg Rd, Blackheath,Cape Town, 7580

Authorised Shantui distributor South Africa In Partnership with WOTrack

Earthmoving Built For African Ground

From the SD16 dozer on a Limpopo road contract to an SE370LC stripping overburden in the Northern Cape, Shantui SA puts hard-working machines on your site and keeps them there, with genuine parts and technicians who answer the phone at 02:00.


4.9 / 5 from 187 verified contractors, miners and plant hire operators

Shantui SD-series crawler bulldozer with straight-tilt blade and rear ripper

Blade capacity

13.7 m³

Rated power

400 kW

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Find the right machine

Match a model to your application, ground conditions and cycle times.

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Order genuine parts

Undercarriage, filters, GET and hydraulics, dispatched same day.

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Machine down?

Log a breakdown and a field technician is dispatched from the nearest branch.

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The Shantui range

Machines for every metre you move

Fifteen product lines, one support network. Filter by the work you actually do, then talk to an application specialist who has stood on a site like yours.

SD Series Shantui SD16 crawler bulldozer, side view

Crawler Dozers

Bulldozers

SD16 to SD90, with 17 t to 106 t of push and a choice of hydrostatic or torque-converter drivelines.

Power

120-354 kW

Weight

17-106 t

Blade

3.4-22 m³

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SE Series Shantui SE-series hydraulic crawler excavator, side view

Hydraulic Excavators

Excavators

SE60 compact through SE500LC mass excavation, with intelligent flow-sharing hydraulics.

Power

36-270 kW

Weight

6-50 t

Bucket

0.2-3.0 m³

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SL Series Shantui SL-series articulated wheel loader with general purpose bucket

Wheel Loaders

Wheel Loaders

SL30W to SL80W, with fast cycle times, ZF drivelines and quick-coupler versatility.

Power

92-260 kW

Payload

3-8 t

Bucket

1.8-6.5 m³

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SG Series Shantui SG-series motor grader with mouldboard and tandem drive

Motor Graders

Motor Graders

SG14 to SG21 for haul road maintenance, layer works and millimetre final trim.

Power

100-190 kW

Blade

3.7-4.9 m

Weight

14-21 t

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SR Series Shantui SR-series single drum vibratory soil compactor

Compaction

Rollers & Compactors

SR12 to SR26 single drum vibratory rollers, padfoot kits and tandem asphalt units.

Power

86-160 kW

Weight

12-26 t

Drum

2.1-2.3 m

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SF Series Shantui SF-series diesel counterbalance forklift with duplex mast

Material Handling

Forklifts & Handling

3 t to 16 t diesel and LPG counterbalance trucks, plus telehandlers and skid steers.

Capacity

3-16 t

Lift

3-6 m

Fuel

Diesel / LPG

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Mining Shantui rigid frame off-highway mining dump truck

Haulage

Mining Trucks

Rigid frame off-highway haulers from 45 t to 90 t payload for opencast operations.

Payload

45-90 t

Power

380-760 kW

Body

24-52 m³

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SP Series Shantui SP-series crawler pipelayer lifting a pipe section

Pipeline

Pipelayers

Purpose-built side-boom crawlers for bulk water, gas and slurry pipeline construction.

Lift

20-90 t

Power

120-235 kW

Boom

6.0-8.5 m

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Certified pre-owned

Used Equipment

Every used machine is stripped, inspected against a 142-point checklist and offered with a written condition report. Finance and warranty options available.

  • Verified hours and service history
  • Undercarriage measured and reported
  • 6-month powertrain warranty option
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Why Shantui SA

Iron is easy. Uptime is the product.

Anyone can land a container of machines. Keeping a fleet productive through a Highveld summer, a Karoo dust season and a 6 000-hour year is a different business, and it is the one we are actually in.

Factory-backed, locally accountable

We are the authorised Shantui distributor for South Africa. Warranty is handled here, in rand, by people you can drive to. No overseas ticket queue, no "please contact the factory".

R48m parts holding

Fast-moving parts on the shelf in Jet Park, with same-day dispatch nationwide and overnight to most centres.

4-hour response

Average Gauteng breakdown attendance. Fully equipped field service units, 24 hours a day.

Real cost per hour

We quote owning-and-operating cost, not just a purchase price: fuel burn, undercarriage life, service intervals.

Skills that stay in the country

Accredited operator and technician training at our Jet Park academy, plus on-site coaching. Better operators cut fuel burn by up to 12% and undercarriage wear by more.

Telematics as standard

ShanCare fleet monitoring on every new machine: location, fuel, idle time and fault codes in one dashboard.

Finance arranged

Structured instalment sale, rental and full maintenance lease through our banking partners.

B-BBEE and local content

A Level 2 contributor with a growing local supplier base, an enterprise development programme for owner-operators, and assembly-and-fitment work performed in South Africa.

By the numbers

Scale you can lean on

Shantui has built earthmoving machinery since 1952 and ships to 170 countries. We bring that engineering base to South African ground conditions, contracts and compliance.

About Shantui SA

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Racked warehouse holding genuine Shantui filters, undercarriage components and ground engaging tools 96% first-pick
Genuine parts

The part is on the shelf, not on a boat

A machine waiting for a seal kit is costing you more than the seal kit. Our Jet Park distribution centre carries the fast-movers for every model we sell, with a live stock view for account customers.

  • Same-day dispatch on orders placed before 14:00, nationwide overnight to major centres.
  • Undercarriage programme. Measured, forecast and quoted before it strands you.
  • Genuine only. Every part carries the Shantui warranty and the correct metallurgy.
  • Kitted services. 250, 500, 1 000 and 2 000-hour kits picked and sealed per machine serial.
Shantui South Africa field service technician with diagnostic laptop beside a branded service vehicle 24/7 dispatch
Service & support

Technicians who know the machine, not just the manual

Every Shantui SA technician is factory-trained and re-certified annually. They arrive with the right diagnostic tooling, the right torque specs and, usually, the right part already on the vehicle.

MARC contracts

Fixed rand-per-hour maintenance and repair, budget certainty for the whole term.

Field service units

Crane-equipped vehicles with oils, filters, hoses and press tooling on board.

Oil analysis

SANAS-accredited laboratory sampling that finds wear before it becomes a rebuild.

Operator training

Accredited theory and practical, on our machines or yours, on your site.

Industries we serve

Different ground, different answer

A dozer spec that is right for a Mpumalanga coal strip is wrong for a Western Cape road contract. We start with the material, the cycle and the shift pattern, then choose the iron.

Shantui bulldozer, excavator and wheel loader working together on a South African bulk earthworks site at sunrise

Coal, chrome, manganese, PGMs and iron ore. Overburden removal with SD32 and SD90 dozers, SE370LC and SE500LC excavators feeding rigid haulers, and SG21 graders holding haul roads to spec.

Mining solutions

SANRAL and provincial contracts, district road rehabilitation and new township infrastructure. Grader-and-roller trains, pavers, and dozers on layer works, all supported by mobile service.

Roads solutions

Platform cuts, dams, attenuation, industrial parks and logistics hubs. Balanced fleets sized to the programme, with rental cover for peak weeks so you are not buying for a spike.

Earthworks solutions

High-abrasion applications where undercarriage and GET spend decides profitability. Rock-spec buckets, heavy-duty guarding and a measured wear programme from day one.

Quarry solutions

Formation works, ballast handling, siding construction and terminal material handling, including machines configured for on-track plant support and gantry-track civils.

Rail solutions

Landfill dozers with trash guarding and sealed compartments, compactors for cell density, and loaders configured for silage, feedlots and bulk agricultural handling.

Waste & agri solutions

How we work

From first call to first load

A straight, four-step path. No vague "solutions journey", just the sequence that gets a productive machine onto your site with support behind it.

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Site & application review

We look at material, haul distance, gradients, shift pattern and the numbers you are contracted to hit.

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Spec & costing

Model, configuration, attachments and a full owning-and-operating cost per hour, in writing.

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Delivery & commissioning

Pre-delivery inspection, on-site handover, operator induction and telematics activation.

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Ongoing support

Scheduled services, oil analysis, undercarriage tracking and a named account technician.

Customer reviews

Rated 4.9 by the people who run them

4.9

Based on 187 verified reviews from contractors, mines and plant hire operators across South Africa.

Independently collected · Updated monthly

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"We put three SD22 dozers on a coal strip in Mpumalanga expecting to nurse them. Eighteen months and 9 000 hours later the availability is sitting at 94% and the undercarriage came in under budget. The difference is the support. Parts arrive when they say they will."

Thabo Mahlangu

Plant Manager · Highveld Mining Contractors, Witbank

"Our grader went down on a Friday night on the N11 rehabilitation. Their technician was on site by 06:00 Saturday with the part on the vehicle. That is not normal in this industry, and it is why we keep buying from them."

Nadia Khumalo

Contracts Director · Ridgeline Civils, Ladysmith

"We compared owning-and-operating cost against two established brands over a 10 000-hour horizon. Shantui SA gave us the only quote that itemised fuel burn, undercarriage and service labour honestly. Two years in, the numbers have held."

Pieter Joubert

Managing Director · Karoo Aggregates, Beaufort West

"As a plant hire business our machines are only worth what we can hire out. The SL60W loaders have been the highest-utilised units in our fleet two years running, and the operator training they ran cut our fuel bill noticeably."

Sarah Daniels

Fleet Owner · Cape Plant Hire, Bellville

"The SE210 arrived on a Tuesday and was on the trench by Wednesday morning. Commissioning was done properly, the operator induction was thorough, and the telematics gave us idle-time data we had never had before."

Rajesh Moodley

Site Agent · Umgeni Pipeline Works, Durban

Projects

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Shantui SD32 dozers stripping overburden on a Mpumalanga coal contract

4.2 million m³ of overburden, one dry season

Six SD32 dozers and four SE500LC excavators held a 94% availability target across an 11-month coal strip.

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Shantui SG21 motor graders rebuilding a provincial road in KwaZulu-Natal

112 km of provincial road, rebuilt to spec

A grader-and-roller train delivered layer works within tolerance while carrying live traffic.

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Shantui pipelayers installing a bulk water pipeline in the Northern Cape

68 km bulk water main across the Karoo

Three SP-series pipelayers and support fleet, 400 km from the nearest town, with a dedicated field unit.

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News & insights

From the workshop floor

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SD90 lands in South Africa: what 106 tonnes changes

The largest dozer in the Shantui line-up arrives for opencast customers. We unpack the numbers that matter.

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Undercarriage: the R900 000 decision most fleets get wrong

Why measuring at 250-hour intervals beats replacing on a calendar, and how to build a wear forecast.

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New Gqeberha branch opens for Eastern Cape customers

A full parts counter, two workshop bays and three field service units now serve the Eastern Cape.

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Tell us what you need to move.

Send us the material, the volume and the deadline. You will get a specified machine, a delivered price and an honest cost per hour, usually within one working day.