Product Specification

New HOWO 400HP 6x4 Dump Truck for Sale in Kenya – 5.6m Tipper Truck Price, CIF Mombasa

Kenya's construction sector, quarrying industry, and expanding road network require equipment that delivers consistent performance on both tarmac and unpaved terrain. The brand-new Sinotruk HOWO 400HP 6*4 dump truck with 5.6m bucket is a compact yet powerful tipper designed for high-frequency, medium-to-heavy payload operations. Whether you are running a quarry in Machakos, supplying building materials in Nairobi, or supporting a road project in Kisumu, this truck is built for the job.

Key Specifications

• Model: Sinotruk HOWO 6*4 Dump Truck
• Engine Power: 400HP, Euro II
• Drive Configuration: 6*4
• Bucket / Body Length: 5.6 metres
• Gearbox: HW19710 10-speed manual
• Front Axle Load: 2 * 9,000 kg
• Rear Axle Load: 2 * 16,000 kg
• Tipping System: Hydraulic rear tipping
• Cab: HW76 flat-roof with air conditioning
• Tyres: 12.00R20 * 10 units
• Condition: Brand new, zero kilometre

Applications: Where This Truck Works in Kenya

The 6*4 configuration makes this HOWO tipper highly manoeuvrable in urban and peri-urban settings while still carrying meaningful payloads on tough terrain. Here are the key sectors it serves across Kenya.

Quarry and Stone Mining

Kenya's quarrying industry — concentrated in Machakos, Kajiado, Murang'a, and Kwale — depends on reliable tippers for moving crushed stone, ballast, and hardcore from pit face to crusher or delivery point. The 400HP engine provides ample torque for loaded gradient climbs common on quarry haul roads, and the 5.6m bucket handles the short-cycle, high-frequency runs that define profitable quarry logistics.

Road Construction and Earthworks

KeNHA, KeRRA, and county roads departments are actively upgrading Kenya's road network under national development plans. Civil contractors on these projects require tippers for subbase haulage, murram delivery, and excavation spoil removal. The 6*4 axle configuration keeps the truck within allowable axle load limits on Class B and C roads, reducing the risk of overload fines.

Urban Construction and Real Estate

Nairobi, Mombasa, Nakuru, and Eldoret are growing fast. Apartment blocks, commercial developments, and infrastructure projects all consume large volumes of sand, aggregate, and fill material. The 5.6m tipper body is well-suited to urban delivery routes where a longer 8*4 truck would struggle with turning radius or access restrictions.

Sand Harvesting and Supply

Riverine sand supply remains a major business along the Athi, Tana, and Sabaki rivers. Independent sand dealers and building material suppliers use medium-capacity tippers for day runs between extraction points and construction sites. This truck's fuel efficiency at 400HP relative to payload size makes it a cost-effective choice for owner-operators.

Shipping and Delivery to Kenya

We offer reliable, document-complete export logistics from China direct to Mombasa, with the following standard terms:

• Port of Loading: Qingdao/Tianjin/Lianyungang, China
• Destination Port: Mombasa Port, Kenya
• Incoterms Available: FOB, C&F, CIF
• Estimated Sea Transit: 25–35 days from China port to Mombasa
• Export Documents Provided: Original Bill of Lading, Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Certificate of Origin, Manufacturer's Certificate of Conformity
• Customs Support: We can refer buyers to experienced Mombasa-based clearing agents familiar with KRA import procedures and KEBS motor vehicle inspection requirements
• Payment Terms: T/T (Telegraphic Transfer) or L/C at sight
• Production Lead Time: 15–20 working days for standard spec; custom body or colour configurations may require up to 30 days

Qingdao Alston Motors Co., Ltd prepares all export documentation in-house, ensuring every shipment arrives at Mombasa with a clean, complete document package ready for customs clearance.

Why Buy From Us: Trust and Assurance

Factory-Direct Pricing

We supply directly from Sinotruk's production base in China with no intermediaries. Buyers receive genuine factory pricing alongside professional export documentation and logistics support.

Certified Brand-New Units Only

Every truck is accompanied by a manufacturer's certificate, original VIN, and engine serial number. No used, reconditioned, or relabelled vehicles are ever supplied. What is invoiced is exactly what ships.

Established Presence in East Africa

Qingdao Alston Motors Co., Ltd has a verified track record of supplying trucks and heavy equipment to fleet operators, construction companies, and government contractors across East Africa. Buyer references are available on request.

Strong HOWO Parts Availability in Kenya

Sinotruk HOWO is the most widely stocked Chinese truck brand in Kenya. Authorised parts dealers operate in Nairobi's Industrial Area, Mombasa, Kisumu, and Eldoret. Engine filters, brake components, clutch assemblies, and suspension parts are available off the shelf, keeping your truck on the road and your maintenance budget predictable.

Third-Party Inspection Supported

Pre-shipment inspection by SGS, Bureau Veritas, or your appointed agent at the Chinese factory is fully supported at no extra charge. We coordinate access and prepare the unit for inspection on your confirmed date.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: Is this truck right-hand drive for Kenyan roads?

Yes. All units supplied for Kenya are right-hand drive (RHD), in full compliance with Kenyan traffic law.

Q2: What payload does the 5.6m bucket carry?

Typical payload is 25–30 tonnes depending on material density. We recommend confirming current NTSA axle load regulations before operating at maximum capacity, as overloading fines in Kenya are strictly enforced.

Q3: What warranty is included?

The truck carries a 12-month or 50,000 km manufacturer's warranty (whichever comes first) covering the engine, gearbox, and major drivetrain components against manufacturing defects.

Q4: Can I order more than one unit?

Yes. Volume orders of five or more units attract preferential pricing. Mixed fleet configurations combining 6*4 tippers, 8*4 tippers, or tractor heads are available in a single order.

Q5: What import duties apply in Kenya?

Import duty, VAT, and port levies are the buyer's responsibility and are assessed by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) based on CIF value and vehicle classification. Consult a licensed Kenyan clearing agent or visit the KRA website for current rates before committing to purchase.

Q6: How do I place an order?

Email us your required quantity, preferred Incoterms, and destination port. We will issue a formal proforma invoice within 24 hours on business days. Orders are confirmed upon receipt of the agreed deposit.

Get Your Proforma Invoice Now

Contact us today for a firm price on the new Sinotruk HOWO 400HP 6*4 dump truck with 5.6m bucket, CIF Mombasa or FOB Qingdao.

Email: bruce@alstonmotors.com

Company: Qingdao Alston Motors Co., Ltd

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