
Kessler+Co is a globally recognised leader in the manufacturing of planetary drive and drive-steer axles for applications with dynamic axle loads starting from 8 tons. Known for their robust design, lightweight construction, and long service life, Kessler axles are the preferred choice for demanding off-highway applications.
With a dynamic load capacity ranging from 8 tons up to over 200 tons, Kessler’s extensive axle portfolio is engineered to meet a wide variety of high-performance requirements. Their solutions are tailored for heavy-duty industries that demand strength, precision, and durability—making them ideal for applications such as mining, construction, material handling, and military transport.
As a proud accredited supplier and repairer of Kessler+Co axles, parts, and components within the SADC region, ME Eng Supplies offers genuine Kessler spares and expert service. Our clients benefit from access to original parts, technical support, and repair services that uphold the performance and reliability standards Kessler is known for.
- Genuine Kessler+Co parts
- OEM-compliant axle repairs and servicing
- Support for drive axles, steer axles, and axle components
Choose ME Eng Supplies for trusted access to Kessler+Co drivetrain solutions, engineered for performance, built for heavy loads.

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Kessler+Co Drive Axles

Kessler+Co’s planetary drive axles are manufactured with a load capacity of 8 – 200 tons.
Their products are synonymous with exceptional quality and superior reliability based on product knowledge proven through many years of field experience. Their modular design allows for streamline production and manufacturing in highly efficient production plants.
Kessler+Co drive axles are available with a variety of differential, brake and wheel end options
| Model | Dynamic Axle Load | Breaks | Wheel Mounting BCD | Application |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D71 | Up To 14 t*/30 t** | TB, SB, DSB, NLB | 335 mm | Crane, Transship |
| D81 | Up To 17 t*/40 t** | TB, SB, DSB, NLB | 335/425 mm | Stacker, Dump truck |
| D91 | Up To 80 t | TB, SB, NLB | 425/500 mm/KF | Stacker, Underground loader, Transshi |
| D101/D10 | Up To 110 t | SB, NLB | 500 mm/KF | Stacker, Underground loader |
| D106 | Up To 125 t | SB, NLB | 605 mm/KF | Stacker, Underground loader |
| D111 | Up To 140 t | NLB | 605 mm/KF | Stacker, Dump truc |
| D121 | Up To 200 t | NLB | KF | Stacker |
* = High-speed differential carrier, ** = Low-speed differential carrier,
TB = Drum brake, SB = Disc Brake,
DSB = Air disc brake, NLB = Wet Disc Brake
KF = Clamping Rims








