The HOWO axle stands as a pinnacle of heavy-duty engineering, designed to deliver exceptional power and unwavering reliability. Manufactured by Sinotruk, these robust axles are the trusted backbone for demanding transportation, mining, and logistics operations worldwide. With advanced features like high-load capacity and versatile reduction systems, the HOWO axle ensures your fleet operates at peak efficiency with minimal downtime. Experience the confidence that comes with proven performance and durable construction, making it the smart choice for professionals who refuse to compromise on quality.
Mastering Heavy-Duty Mobility: An In-Depth Look at HOWO Axle
Renowned for their incredible load-bearing performance and steadfast reliability, HOWO truck axles are produced by Sinotruk Group. They are primarily classified into two major categories: Single-Reduction and Double-Reduction axles, encompassing popular series like HW, HC16, and ST16.
HOWO series trucks are equipped with various front and rear axle models tailored for different vehicle types and purposes, such as tractors and dump trucks.
Front Axle Models
The HF series, like the 9-ton HF9 steering axle, features a dual-section beam design ensuring high strength and load capacity. HOWO front axles support the vehicle’s front weight and provide precise steering functionality.
Drive Rear Axle Models
- HW Series (e.g., HW16, HW12): Single-reduction drive axles optimized for speed and fuel economy, perfect for highway logistics.
- HC16 Series: 16-ton double-reduction axle with a pressed housing and central dual-reduction design, offering massive torque and off-road prowess for dump trucks.
- ST16 & STR Series: Robust double-reduction axles for severe heavy-duty applications.
Featured HOWO Axle Models Showcase
HOWO Steyr Series STR Drive Axle
Heavy-duty double reduction drive axle, renowned for exceptional durability and high torque output in demanding off-road applications.
Sinotruk HC16 Dual Drive Axle
16-ton double reduction drive axle with pressed axle housing, offering superior load capacity and off-road performance for mining vehicles.
Sinotruk MAT16BG Dual-Reduction Drive Twin Axle
16-ton capacity double reduction tandem axle system, designed for extreme heavy-duty applications with enhanced load distribution.
Sinotruk MCJ11 Single Rear Axle
11-ton capacity single rear axle, engineered for reliable performance in medium-duty trucks with efficient power transmission.
Complete HOWO Axle Models Overview
Explore our extensive collection of genuine HOWO axle models, each engineered for specific heavy-duty applications and performance requirements.
Note: This consolidated table represents the most popular HOWO axle configurations. Specific technical details may vary by model and application.
Howo Axle Videos
Discover the durability and performance of Sinotruk Howo axles through our video collection. These videos showcase the robust construction and reliability of Howo axle systems in various applications.
Howo Axle Product Showcase
Detailed overview of Howo axle products, showcasing their design, features and applications.
Howo Axle System Overview
Comprehensive overview of the Howo axle system, highlighting its construction and performance advantages.
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Key Technical Features of HOWO Axle
High Load Capacity
Engineered for heavy transport, e.g., the HC16 rear axle is designed to bear 16 tons per axle.
Diverse Reduction Options
Choose between single-reduction for speed or double-reduction for high-torque, off-road conditions.
Proven Durability
Market-validated and known for ruggedness, these axles are key components in Sinotruk’s flagship trucks.
Easy Maintenance
A comprehensive spare parts supply system ensures easy maintenance and replacement worldwide.
As the core component of Sinotruk’s heavy-duty truck series, the HOWO axle is configured to meet diverse, demanding transportation needs. Explore our full range of products to find the perfect axle solution for your operation.
Genuine HOWO Axle Parts for Peak Performance
Ensure longevity and reliability with our extensive catalog of authentic HOWO axle components. Each part is manufactured to strict OEM standards for a perfect fit and function.
Brake Lining
Half Shaft
Brake Drum
Cross Universal Joint
Axle Pin
Roller Bearing
Return Spring
Bearing 32216
Inner Gear Ring
Stabilizer Bar Bush
Balance Housing
Wheel Bolt
Flange
Bush
Cross Joint
Front Half Shaft Gear
Differential Housing
Differential Assembly
Middle Section of Rear Axle
Carrier Assembly
Brake Shoe
Intermediate Drive Shaft
Rear Wheel Hub Assembly
Dryer Assembly
Brake Adjustment Arm
Dominating African Terrain: HOWO Axle Success in Zimbabwe
In Zimbabwe’s mines, highways, and construction sites, SINOTRUK truck axles endure extreme tests—from 50-ton overloads to muddy rainy season roads. Sinotruk supplies original chassis, axle assemblies, and parts directly, offering military-grade durability that reduces costs and boosts uptime.
Top Axle Assemblies
HOWO 16-ton Reinforced Drive Axle: With carburized gears and an integral housing (45,000N-m torque), it’s built for platinum mine overloads, logging 800,000+ km without overhaul.
Lightweight Single-Reduction Axle: Cuts weight by 15% and fuel use by 1.5L/100km, ideal for Harare-Beitbridge cross-border logistics.
Core Hot-Selling Parts
- High-Precision Differential: Spiral bevel gear design increases efficiency by 25%.
- Heavy-Duty Wheel Bearing Kit: Resists 200°C heat, lasting 3x longer.
- Anti-Fatigue Leaf Spring: Boosts capacity by 30%, eliminating fractures.
- Fully Sealed Oil Seal: Fluoropolymer construction extends oil change intervals to 100,000 km.
- Tire Pressure Monitor: Prevents blowouts in high-temperature African conditions.
The proven resilience of the HOWO axle makes it the ultimate choice for Zimbabwe’s most demanding operations, ensuring productivity never stops.
Military-Grade Packaging: Your HOWO Axle Guaranteed Safe
We deliver quality assurance across 12,000 kilometers with packaging designed to withstand the toughest transit conditions.
Precision Parts Protection
Critical components like gear sets receive triple protection: vacuum-sealed moisture-proof bags, custom EPE foam molds, desiccants, and vibration monitors. Metal parts are treated with VCI anti-corrosion film and wrapped to resist humidity.
Axle Assembly Packaging
Complete axle assemblies are secured on all-steel pallets with honeycomb board lining, covered by rainproof canvas and anti-collision guards. A transparent inspection window allows for quick serial number verification, speeding up customs clearance in Zimbabwe.
Global Logistics Network: Fast HOWO Axle Delivery Anywhere
We ensure your critical HOWO axle parts reach you reliably and efficiently, no matter your location.
Sea Freight (Cost-Effective)
Full-container services from Qingdao/Shanghai to Harare via Durban take 25-30 days. A 40ft container holds up to 50 axles. We also offer consolidated LCL services for orders as small as 300kg, with door-to-door clearance support.
Air Freight (Emergency)
For urgent mine breakdowns, we provide direct air shipment from Beijing/Guangzhou to Harare in 3-5 days. Ideal for precision parts like sensors. Costs are transparent—e.g., shipping a 450kg axle assembly costs approximately $3200.
Trusted by Industry Professionals
James Chidhakwa
Fleet Manager, Mining Co., Zimbabwe
“The HC16 axles on our dump trucks have transformed our platinum mine operations. After 18 months of 50-ton+ loads, we’ve had zero major failures. The durability is simply outstanding.”
Sarah Ndlovu
Owner, Cross-Border Logistics, South Africa
“Switching to the lightweight HOWO single-reduction axle cut our fuel costs significantly on the Harare route. The parts are always available, and the support is excellent. A game-changer for our fleet.”
Frequently Asked Questions About HOWO Axle
How do I choose the right HOWO axle model?
Consider your primary load weight and operating terrain. For heavy off-road use (e.g., mining), choose double-reduction axles like HC16. For highway logistics, single-reduction axles like HW series offer better fuel efficiency.
Are your HOWO axle parts genuine OEM?
Yes. We supply only 100% genuine Sinotruk OEM parts, ensuring perfect compatibility, performance, and warranty coverage for your HOWO trucks.
What is the lead time for orders to Africa?
Sea freight to major ports like Durban or Harare takes 25-35 days. For urgent needs, air freight can deliver critical parts within 3-7 days. Contact us for a precise quote based on your order.
Do you provide technical support for installation?
Absolutely. We provide detailed installation manuals and can connect you with our network of certified service partners across Africa for complex installations or maintenance.
Can I order a specific axle not listed?
Our listed models are the most common, but Sinotruk produces a wider range. Please inquire with the specific model code or your truck’s VIN, and we will source it for you.
How does the warranty work?
Genuine HOWO axles and parts come with a standard Sinotruk warranty, covering manufacturing defects. Warranty terms are provided with your purchase invoice.
Ready to Experience Unmatched Durability?
The HOWO axle represents the pinnacle of heavy-duty engineering. Whether you’re navigating mine sites, highways, or cross-border routes, equip your fleet with the reliability that keeps business moving forward.
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