Shantui SD16AR Bulldozer – Africa-Optimized Workhorse
✔ Africa-Proven Design – Specifically engineered for African operating conditions
✔ Reliable Performance – 10,000 documented hours with full service history
✔ Enhanced Power – Weichai WP10G200E31 engine (200HP) with improved torque curve
✔ Operator Comfort – ROPS/FOPS certified cab with upgraded AC system
✔ Dust Protection – Triple-sealed compartments and cyclone air filtration
✔ Easy Maintenance – Centralized service points with color-coded hydraulics
Shantui SD16AR Bulldozer – Africa-Optimized Workhorse
This 2014 Shantui SD16AR bulldozer represents the specialized African variant of Shantui's proven SD16 platform, with 10,000 rigorously documented working hours demonstrating exceptional durability in harsh conditions. Featuring factory-installed reinforcements for dust, heat, and corrosion resistance, this machine delivers uncompromised performance where standard models falter. The AR package includes upgraded cooling capacity, enhanced filtration systems, and structural reinforcements that collectively extend service intervals by 30% in African operating environments.
Product Details
Parameter | Specification |
Production Year | 2014 |
Operating Hours | 10,000H (verified) |
Engine Power | 200HP (149kW) |
Operating Weight | 16,800kg (AR model) |
Blade Capacity | 4.0m³ (SU blade reinforced) |
Max Dig Depth | 520mm |
Key Features
Transmission: Power-shift 3F/3R with lock-up torque converter
Hydraulic System: Proportional control with pressure compensation
Undercarriage: 85% remaining life on reinforced track groups
Monitoring: 7-inch LCD with multi-language interface (English/French/Arabic)
Africa-Specific Enhancements
Thermal Management:
40% larger radiator core for high-ambient cooling
Engine oil cooler with bypass valve
Dust Mitigation:
Pressurized cab with HEPA filtration
Dust-proof alternator and starter motor
Corrosion Protection:
Zinc-nickel plating on structural components
Stainless steel hydraulic fittings
Professional Applications
Road Construction: Grading and compacting in arid environments
Mining Support: Haul road maintenance and waste dumping
Agricultural Development: Large-scale land clearing and terracing
Urban Infrastructure: Backfilling and site preparation
Service & Support:
Pre-Sale Services:
Free consultation & detailed product information.
High-resolution photos & inspection reports available upon request.
After-Sale Support:
Assistance with installation, testing, and operator training.
Access to technical manuals & spare parts supply.
Optional Caterpillar-certified maintenance services.