Durban, KwaZulu-Natal
TLBs for sale and hire in Durban
KZN pipeline, sugar estate and coastal construction all lean heavily on TLBs. I can supply new or used sale units into Durban, and coordinate hire units through KZN partners at competitive rates.

Typical Durban use cases
- Municipal pipeline work across eThekwini
- Sugar estate irrigation and drainage trenching
- Coastal residential development site prep
- Richards Bay industrial maintenance work
Current pricing — TLB in KwaZulu-Natal
| Class | Indicative price | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Bell TLB hire (dry, per month) | R29,000 – R39,000 | — |
| JCB TLB hire (wet, per hour) | R460 – R660/h | — |
| Shantui TLB (new) | from R1.12m | Landed Durban |
Prices are indicative for 2026, exclude VAT, subject to spec and finance structure. WhatsApp me for a firm quote.
FAQ — TLB TLB / Backhoe in Durban
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