Truck Mounted Pengo Drill Rig

Classic Pengo Drill Rig – Volvo FL7 Truck Mounted – Reliable & Ready to Work

A rare opportunity to acquire a classic c1970s Pengo rotary drill rig, renowned for its simple, robust design and dependable performance. Mounted on a Volvo FL7 truck with just 23,399 km on the odometer, this well-presented rig offers an economical solution for contractors seeking a reliable machine for foundation and utility drilling applications.

Powered by a proven 6-cylinder Perkins diesel engine, the rig delivers 12 tonnes of rotary torque through an 11-metre Kelly bar, providing ample capability for bored piers, utility foundations, transmission line footings, sign structures, and general civil drilling works. The truck-mounted configuration allows for fast mobilisation between projects, making it an ideal choice for contractors undertaking regional or multi-site work.

Built during an era when machines were designed for durability and ease of maintenance, the Pengo's straightforward mechanical design makes servicing simple and minimises downtime. Combined with the exceptionally low kilometres on the Volvo FL7 carrier, this package represents outstanding value for buyers looking for a dependable, work-ready drilling rig without the cost of a modern replacement.

Whether you're adding capacity to your fleet, entering the foundation drilling market, or looking for a proven utility drilling rig, this Pengo/Volvo combination offers reliability, versatility, and excellent value in a time-tested package.