Shantui SD16
One of the world’s most widely sold dozers
The Shantui SD16 is a 17-tonne mechanical crawler dozer based on proven Komatsu-licensed design, sold in large numbers across emerging markets.
+Strengths
- Low price
- Simple mechanical design
- Widely available parts in many countries
−Watch-outs
- Basic comfort and technology
- Lower resale value
Overview
The SD16 is Shantui's best-known dozer, used in agriculture, road building and construction across Africa, Asia, the Middle East and Latin America.
Shantui SD16 specifications
| Operating weight | ≈17,000 kg (37,500 lb) |
|---|---|
| Engine power | ≈120 kW (160 hp) |
| Blade capacity | ≈4.5 m³ (5.9 yd³) |
| Drive | Mechanical, torque converter |
Figures are typical for standard configurations as published by Shantui. Values vary by market, emissions tier, attachments and options; confirm with your dealer before purchase, transport or lifting.
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