Earthmoving Machines
Freightliner M916A1 Bulldozer (2025)
Explore the Freightliner M916A1 bulldozer, a robust machine for demanding South African earthmoving tasks. Get detailed specs, pricing, and buying advice for this military-derived dozer.
Model + price
- Model
- Freightliner M916A1
- Price range
- R 1 080 000 - R 1 620 000
Signals
- Type
- Bulldozer
- Demand
- LOW
- Year range
- 2025
- Weight (kg)
- 11000
Years produced
2025–2025 (est.)
- Initial Civilian Conversion: 2025–present (est.) — This model year likely represents new or extensively refurbished military surplus units converted for civilian use, rather than factory-new production as a commercial bulldozer.
The M916A1 is primarily a military vehicle. 'Production years' for civilian use refer to the period when these units are being converted or offered as earthmoving equipment, not original military manufacturing dates.
Key specs
- Year range
- 2025
- Operating Weight
- Approximately 11,000 kg (11 tonnes)
- Engine Type
- Diesel, typically Cummins or Detroit Diesel (military spec)
- Engine Power
- Estimated 250-350 hp (186-261 kW) (est.)
- Blade Type
- Straight Blade (S-Blade) or Angle Blade (A-Blade)
- Blade Capacity
- Estimated 3.5 - 5.0 m³ (est.)
- Transmission
- Automatic or Powershift (heavy-duty)
- Track Type
- Steel track, typically sealed and lubricated
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