Sinotruk HOWO 371HP 6x4 RHD Tractor Head for Sale in Tanzania – Brand New, Factory Price
Looking for a reliable, powerful tractor head for long-haul transport in Tanzania? The new Sinotruk HOWO 371HP 6X4 Right-Hand Drive (RHD) Tractor Head is one of the most proven heavy-duty truck heads operating across East Africa today, from the busy Port of Dar es Salaam to the long freight corridors running through Dodoma, Mwanza, and Mbeya.
Tanzania's road freight industry demands trucks that handle heavy loads on mixed-surface roads, endure high ambient temperatures, and remain easy to service far from major urban centers. The HOWO 371 is engineered for exactly these conditions. With a 371-horsepower engine, a robust 6X4 drivetrain, and a right-hand drive cab compliant with Tanzanian traffic regulations, this truck head delivers the power, durability, and total cost of ownership that Tanzanian fleet operators and logistics companies depend on.
We supply new units directly from the factory with full export documentation, competitive pricing, and reliable delivery to Dar es Salaam port.
Key Specifications
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | Sinotruk HOWO 371HP 6X4 Tractor Head |
| Drive Side | Right-Hand Drive (RHD) |
| Engine | WD615.47, 371HP, Euro II |
| Displacement | 9.726L, 6-cylinder in-line |
| Emission Standard | Euro II |
| Gearbox | HW19710, 10 forward + 2 reverse |
| Drive Configuration | 6X4 |
| Front Axle | HF9, 9,000 kg |
| Rear Axle | HC16, 16,000 kg (twin) |
| Wheelbase | 3,225 + 1,350 mm |
| Cab Type | HW76 with single sleeper & A/C |
| Fuel Tank | 400L (optional 400+200L) |
| Fifth Wheel Height | 1,800 mm (adjustable) |
| GVW | 25,000 kg |
| Tires | 12.00R20 (10 tires) |
| Warranty | 1 year / 100,000 km |
Applications
The HOWO 371HP 6X4 RHD Tractor Head is a workhorse across Tanzania's key industries and transport routes:
- Port Logistics: Container haulage from Dar es Salaam port to inland depots and bonded warehouses.
- Mining Transport: Bulk ore and mineral haulage in mining zones around Geita, Shinyanga, and Mirerani.
- Construction Freight: Moving heavy materials and equipment for infrastructure projects on the TANZAM corridor and SGR-linked routes.
- Cross-Border Haulage: Long-haul freight runs to Uganda, Rwanda, Burundi, DRC, Zambia, and Malawi via Tanzania's central transit routes.
- Agricultural Bulk Transport: Grain, cotton, and cashew cargo from farming regions to processing hubs and ports.
- Fuel and Liquid Tanker: Paired with a fuel tanker or water tanker semi-trailer for distribution across remote regions.
Shipping & Delivery
We handle the complete export process from our facility in China to Dar es Salaam port, Tanzania.
- Port of Loading: Qingdao or Tianjin, China
- Port of Discharge: Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
- Shipping Method: RoRo (Roll-on/Roll-off) or container, depending on order quantity
- Transit Time: Approximately 25–35 days sea freight to Dar es Salaam
- Documentation Provided: Bill of Lading, Commercial Invoice, Packing List, Certificate of Origin, Form E (where applicable)
- Payment Terms: T/T (Telegraphic Transfer); 30% deposit, 70% balance before shipment
- Minimum Order: 1 unit
- Lead Time: 7–15 working days after deposit confirmation
We can also assist with pre-shipment inspection arrangements and Tanzania Bureau of Standards (TBS) compliance documentation upon request.
Why Buy From Us
Qingdao Alston Motors Co., Ltd is a professional Sinotruk HOWO exporter based in Qingdao, China, with years of experience supplying verified new trucks to fleet operators, logistics companies, and government procurement agencies across East and Central Africa, including Tanzania.
- Factory-Direct Pricing: No middlemen. You deal directly with the source, ensuring the most competitive price per unit.
- Genuine New Units: All trucks are brand new, factory-assembled, and come with original Sinotruk documentation and warranty.
- RHD Compliance: Units are built right-hand drive from the factory, fully compliant with Tanzanian road traffic regulations.
- Proven Africa Track Record: We have supplied HOWO tractor heads to Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda, Zambia, and other East African markets.
- End-to-End Export Support: From order confirmation to port delivery, we manage freight booking, customs documentation, and pre-shipment inspection coordination.
- Spare Parts Availability: We supply genuine Sinotruk spare parts alongside truck orders to reduce downtime in the field.
- Responsive Communication: Dedicated sales support via email with fast response times for quotes, customisation requests, and shipping queries.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this tractor head right-hand drive?
Yes. This unit is manufactured as RHD (Right-Hand Drive) from the factory, making it fully compliant for road use in Tanzania.
What semi-trailers can this tractor head pull?
The HOWO 371HP 6X4 tractor head is compatible with standard 40-foot container flatbed trailers, skeletal trailers, tanker semi-trailers, tipper trailers, and lowbed trailers. Fifth wheel height is adjustable.
Can I order with a larger fuel tank for long-distance routes?
Yes. We offer a dual-tank configuration of 400L + 200L (600L total), suitable for long-haul routes such as Dar es Salaam to Lusaka or Dar es Salaam to Kampala.
What emission standard does this truck meet?
This model meets Euro II emission standards, which is accepted for import and operation in Tanzania under current TBS regulations.
Do you offer customisation?
Yes. We can customise cab color, fuel tank size, fifth wheel height, and tire specification. Please specify your requirements when enquiring.
How do I get a price quote?
Send your enquiry to bruce@alstonmotors.com with your required quantity, destination port, and any special configurations. We respond within 24 hours on business days.
Is a warranty included?
Yes. All new units come with a 1-year or 100,000 km warranty (whichever comes first) covering engine, gearbox, and axle components under normal operating conditions.
Get a Quote Today
Ready to add proven HOWO tractor heads to your Tanzanian fleet? Qingdao Alston Motors Co., Ltd supplies new Sinotruk HOWO 371HP 6X4 RHD Tractor Heads directly from the factory at competitive export prices, with full documentation for Tanzania import clearance.
Contact us now for a fast, no-obligation quotation:
Email: bruce@alstonmotors.com
Website: www.sinotrackhowo.com
Tell us your quantity, destination port, and any custom requirements — we will get back to you within 24 hours.
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