Earthmoving Machines
GREAT 40 Trencher (2025)
Explore the GREAT 40 trencher, a powerful and efficient machine for South African trenching projects. Get detailed specs, pricing, applications, and buying advice for this new model.
Model + price
- Model
- GREAT 40
- Price range
- R 3 440 000 - R 5 160 000
Market price score
5/10
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Signals
- Demand
- MEDIUM
- Year range
- 2025
- Weight (kg)
- 31361
Years produced
2025–2025
- Initial Release: 2025–presentThe GREAT 40 is a new model, with its initial production and market introduction starting in 2025. This represents the first generation of this specific trencher.
As a new model, the GREAT 40's production run commenced in 2025 and is ongoing.
Key specs
- Year range
- 2025
- Engine Power
- 200-250 kW (268-335 hp)(est.)
- Operating Weight
- 31,361 kg
- Max Trench Depth
- Up to 3.0 - 4.5 m(est.)
- Max Trench Width
- 0.4 - 1.0 m(est.)
- Trenching Speed
- Up to 100-200 m/hour (depending on ground)(est.)
- Track Type
- Heavy-duty steel tracks
- Fuel Tank Capacity
- Approx. 400-600 litres(est.)
- Hydraulic System Flow
- High-capacity, load-sensing(est.)
- Ground Clearance
- Approx. 400-500 mm(est.)
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