2011 Shantui SD16 Standard Dozer Africa
✅ Proven Reliability – 7,000 certified working hours with leak-free powertrain
✅ Optimal Power-to-Weight Ratio – 130HP Tier 2 engine with balanced performance
✅ Reinforced Undercarriage – Triple-sealed track system with 75% remaining life
✅ Efficient Hydraulic Control – Precision proportional valve for accurate grading
✅ Dust & Heat Adaptations – Upgraded cooling system and sealed electronics
✅ Complete Documentation – Full-service history and compliance paperwork
2011 Shantui SD16 Standard Dozer Africa
This 2011 Shantui SD16 standard dozer offers rugged reliability tailored for African construction and earthmoving operations. With 7,000 carefully documented hours and a dry, well-maintained powertrain, the machine delivers consistent performance in challenging environments. The 130HP engine provides strong torque for grading and pushing applications, while the robust undercarriage ensures stability on uneven terrain. Designed with operator comfort and service accessibility in mind, this SD16 is ideal for infrastructure projects, mining support, and agricultural development across Sub-Saharan regions.
Technical Specifications Table
Category | Specification |
General Information | |
Model | Shantui SD16 Standard Dozer |
Operating Weight | 17,000 kg |
Overall Dimensions (L×W×H) | 5140 × 3388 × 3032 mm |
Ground Pressure | 0.067 MPa (58 kPa) |
Blade Types | Straight Blade / Angle Blade / U-Blade |
Blade Capacity | Straight Blade: 4.5 m³ / Angle Blade: 4.3 m³ / U-Blade: 5.0 m³ |
Engine System | |
Engine Model | WD10G178E25 (also referenced as WP10 or SC11CB184G2B1) |
Rated Power | 120 kW (131 kW) / 1850 rpm |
Engine Type | Water-cooled, in-line, 4-stroke, direct injection |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 300–315 L (varies by source) |
Emission Standard | Complies with China Non-Road Stage III (Tier 3 equivalent) |
Transmission & Drivetrain | |
Transmission Type | Planetary power shift, hydro-mechanical |
Torque Converter | Single-stage, single-phase, three-element |
Steering System | Hydraulic power steering with wet multi-disc clutches |
Brake System | Wet, floating band, hydraulic assisted |
Undercarriage System | |
Track Gauge | 1880 mm |
Track Shoe Width | 510 / 560 / 610 mm (configurable) |
Track Link Pitch | 203.2 mm |
Number of Rollers (per side) | 6 |
Number of Idlers (per side) | 2 |
Ground Contact Length | 2430 mm |
Travel Performance | |
Forward Speeds | F1: 0–3.29 km/h / F2: 0–5.82 km/h / F3: 0–9.63 km/h |
Reverse Speeds | R1: 0–4.28 km/h / R2: 0–7.59 km/h / R3: 0–12.53 km/h |
Maximum Travel Speed | 12.53 km/h |
Climb Ability | 30° |
Minimum Ground Clearance | 400 mm |
Blade & Work Equipment | |
Maximum Digging Depth | 530–540 mm |
Maximum Blade Lift Height | 1095 mm |
Blade Width | 3970 mm (varies by configuration) |
Blade Height | 1149 mm |
Operator Cab & Comfort | |
Cab Type | ROPS/FOPS certified six-face cabin with panoramic visibility |
Air Conditioning | Standard cold/warm AC system |
Control System | Electric foot and hand throttle, ergonomic layout |
Monitoring System | Intelligent display terminal for real-time system diagnostics |
Cooling & Maintenance | |
Cooling System | Closed-type radiator with pressure regulation for improved heat dissipation |
Maintenance Design | Side-opening large covers, centralized service points for filters and lubrication1 |
Electrical Protection | Wire harness protected by corrugated tubing and junction box, high IP rating |
Detailed Features & Advantages
1. Engine & Powertrain
Engine Model: 6BT5.9-C130 Tier 2 diesel
Rated Power: 130 HP (97 kW) @ 2000 rpm
Transmission: Powershift (3 forward / 3 reverse) with hydraulic torque converter
Fuel Capacity: 320 L
2. Undercarriage & Chassis
Track Shoe Width: 500 mm sealed track chains
Ground Pressure: 56 kPa
Blade Capacity: 3.8 m³ (standard semi-U blade)
Maximum Digging Depth: 400 mm
3. Hydraulic & Control Systems
Hydraulic Pump Flow: 260 L/min
Blade Control: Proportional hydraulic system with joystick operation
Additional Features: Auto-idle function, ROPS/FOPS certified cab, adjustable suspension seat
4. Africa-Specific Enhancements
Cooling System: Upgraded radiator with extended fins for high ambient temperatures
Dust Protection: Pre-cleaner air filter, sealed connectors, and pressurized cab
Corrosion Resistance: Zinc-coated structural components and undercarriage parts
5. Service & Maintenance
Full digital service records available
Easy-access service points for daily maintenance
Compatible with Shantui global parts network
Professional Applications
Road Construction – Grading, base preparation, and slope finishing
Mining Support – Haul road maintenance, overburden removal, and dump site management
Agricultural Development – Land leveling, irrigation channel digging, and farm road building
Urban Infrastructure – Site clearance, backfilling, and park development
Renewable Energy Projects – Wind farm access roads and solar 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.





