SDLG Construction Wheel Loaders
Chinese-Built Reliability for Heavy-Duty Sites
SDLG, a Shandong Lingong brand established in 1972, manufactures robust wheel loaders purpose-built for construction sites, quarries, and infrastructure projects. The range covers 5-tonne GP loaders through to 10-tonne heavy-duty machines with bucket capacities from 2.8m³ to 7.0m³.
5-10t
Load Range
7
Models
50+
Years Est.
ISO
9001 Certified
- AVAILABLE: United Kingdom
- Full Sales, Service & Parts Support
SDLG and Construction
Founded in 1972 in Linyi, China, Shandong Lingong Construction Machinery Co. (SDLG) has built over five decades of specialist expertise in wheel loader design and manufacture. Construction is one of the company’s core markets, with dedicated solutions addressing the full range of site requirements: from mid-size GP loaders for general earthmoving through to heavy-duty 10-tonne machines for quarries and major infrastructure.
The construction range delivers exceptional bucket capacity and lifting power, with models covering 5,000kg through to 10,000kg rated loads. Available at competitive prices compared to premium European brands, SDLG loaders are ideal for operators running under 1,500 hours annually who need reliable, simple machines without complexity.
- Volvo CE Heritage — Partnership with Volvo Construction Equipment from 2006-2025 brought proven engineering and quality standards.
- Global Market Leader — World's largest wheel loader manufacturer by volume, present in 130+ countries with ISO 9001 certification since 1998.
- Competitive Pricing — Designed for value-conscious operators, delivering reliability at a fraction of premium brand costs.
- UK Service Network — Full sales, service and genuine parts through Conagri's UK network.
Key Features & Benefits
The SDLG construction range is engineered for demanding site work, combining robust manufacturing with practical features that deliver genuine value.
Heavy-Duty Build
Reinforced frames designed for demanding construction environments and continuous heavy loading cycles.
Competitive Cost
Significant savings versus premium European brands. Lower purchase price improves ROI for moderate annual hours.
Simple Mechanicals
Straightforward engineering means lower maintenance costs and easier servicing. No complex electronics to troubleshoot.
Large Bucket Range
From 2.8m³ GP buckets through to 7.0m³ on the L9100H flagship. Match bucket to material density.
Powerful Engines
Proven diesel powerplants delivering 170kW and above. Strong breakout forces in tough materials.
UK Support
Full sales, service and genuine parts through Conagri's UK network with experienced technicians.
SDLG Equipment in Action
SDLGProducts
Choose from the SDLG range for construction site loading, or heavy-duty fork lift for material handling. All models manufactured to ISO 9001:2015 standards.
General Purpose Loaders (5-6 Tonne)

L953H
Versatile mid-size loader for general construction and earthmoving applications.
5,000 kg
2.8 m³
GP Loader

L956HE
Efficient GP loader with enhanced fuel economy for sites prioritising running costs.
5,300 kg
3.0 m³
GP Loader

L958H
High-capacity loader with 230HP engine for demanding construction projects.
5,500 kg
3.2 m³
Large Loader
Heavy-Duty Loaders (6-10 Tonne)

L968H
Heavy-duty loader with exceptional bucket capacity for quarries and large earthmoving.
6,300 kg
3.0-6.0 m³
Large Loader

L956F
Robust 20-tonne operating weight loader for sustained heavy-duty work.
19,950 kg Op.
3.5 m³
Large Loader

L9100H
Maximum capacity flagship for quarries, mining and major infrastructure.
10,000 kg
7.0 m³
Heavy Duty
Material Handling

LFT18H
Heavy-duty fork lift for infrastructure and utilities. 18-tonne capacity.
18,000 kg
170 kW
Fork Lift
SDLGModel Specifications
The complete SDLG construction range. Contact Conagri for detailed specifications.
| Model | Rated Load | Bucket Capacity | Operating Weight | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Purpose Loaders | ||||
| L953H | 5,000 kg | 2.8 m³ | - | GP Loader |
| L956HE | 5,300 kg | 3.0 m³ | - | GP Loader |
| L958H | 5,500 kg | 3.2 m³ | - | Large Loader |
| Heavy-Duty Loaders | ||||
| L968H | 6,300 kg | 3.0-6.0 m³ | - | Large Loader |
| L956F | - | 3.5 m³ | 19,950 kg | Large Loader |
| L9100H | 10,000 kg | 7.0 m³ | 34,200 kg | Heavy Duty |
| Material Handling | ||||
| LFT18H | 18,000 kg | - | 21,910 kg | Fork Lift |
Why ChooseSDLG
Built for Heavy-Duty Sites
Reinforced frames and strong breakout forces handle earthmoving, quarry and infrastructure work day after day.
Lower Total Cost of Ownership
Competitive purchase price against premium European brands, with simple mechanicals that keep servicing costs down.
Right Loader for Every Job
From 5-tonne GP loaders to the 10-tonne L9100H with buckets up to 7.0m³, plus the 18-tonne LFT18H fork loader.
Proven Quality
Over 50 years of wheel loader manufacturing, ISO 9001 certified since 1998 and sold in more than 130 countries.
Fuel-Efficient Performance
Efficient engines such as the L956HE reduce fuel spend on long site shifts without sacrificing power.
Conagri UK Support
Dedicated UK team offering sales, genuine parts availability, servicing and technical assistance through Conagri.
SDLG Equipment Video
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SDLG Construction Loaders
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FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions
What SDLG wheel loaders are available for construction?
The construction range covers 5-tonne GP loaders through to 10-tonne heavy-duty machines, with bucket capacities from 2.8m³ to 7.0m³.
Who makes SDLG loaders?
SDLG is a Shandong Lingong brand, founded in 1972 in Linyi, China. It worked in partnership with Volvo Construction Equipment from 2006 to 2025.
Who are SDLG construction loaders best suited to?
Operators running under 1,500 hours a year who need reliable, simple machines at a competitive price compared with premium European brands: construction sites, quarries and infrastructure projects.
Is SDLG ISO certified?
Yes. SDLG is ISO 9001 certified.
Does Conagri provide SDLG service and parts?
Yes. Conagri supplies SDLG construction wheel loaders across the United Kingdom with full sales, service and parts support.