Meet the Foton Truckmate

Compact, capable and built for South African business needs, the Foton Truckmate is a practical solution for everyday transport. From urban deliveries to construction sites, this light commercial vehicle is engineered to carry more while keeping operating costs low. Whether you run a small business, manage a fl eet or work in trades, the Truckmate off ers the versatility, strength and simplicity you need to get the job done right.

Overview.

Performance That Works The Foton Truckmate is powered by a 1.5-litre four-cylinder petrol engine that produces 82 kilowatts and 142 newton-metres of torque. Paired with a fi ve-speed manual transmission, it delivers smooth power, responsive control and reliable effi ciency across stop-and-go traffi c or open-road routes.

Its turning radius of 4.95 metres makes it easy to navigate tight spaces, while its maximum speed of 140 kilometres per hour ensures it can keep up when needed. Whether you are transporting goods, tools or stock, the Truckmate keeps business moving.

Model options

Exterior.

Capability Comes Standard With a payload capacity of up to 1200 kilograms and a loading bed length of 2850 millimetres, the Truckmate off ers generous loading space in a compact footprint. Its reinforced multi-leaf spring suspension, disc front brakes and drum rear brakes deliver a stable and supported ride, even with a full load.

Interior.

Comfort and Practicality Inside the cabin, functionality meets everyday comfort. Features like power steering, air conditioning, electric windows, central locking and an integrated radio come standard. The cabin layout is simple and spacious, designed to reduce fatigue and support longer workdays on the road.

SPECS & PRICING

Dropside

From R195,443

Dropside AC

From R209,900

Box Body

From R239,900​

ENGINE & DRIVETRAIN

Displacement (L)1.5
Power (kW) (Peak)82
Torque (Nm) (Peak)142
Gearbox Manufacturer & Model5-Speed Manual
Emission StandardEuro II
BrakesFront: Disc, Rear: Drum
​Park BrakeManual (Normal)
​Power SteeringElectric
FuelPetrol
​ABS●​
​EBD●​
​Electrical System12V​

WHEELS & TYRES

Size14-inch
Tyre Size175R14
Number4+1

DIMENSIONS


Exterior Dimensions (L*W*H mm) 4685x1680x1920
Cargo Dimensions (L*W*H mm) 2850x1560x360 (Inner Length)
​Cabin TypeSingle Cab​
Wheelbase (mm) 2400
GCM (kg) 2500
Curb Weight (kg)1210
​Load Weight (kg)1200​
​Max Speed (kph)140​

SUSPENSION

Front & Rear Suspension Type Independent Front, Leaf Spring Rear

EXTERIOR

N/A

INTERIOR

Side Mirror AdjustmentsManual
SeatsFabric
Driver Seat Front & Rear Adjustable
​Driver Seat Backrest Adjustable●​

CONNECTIVITY & COMFORT

​Driver & Passenger Seatbelt3-point
​12V Socket​●

SAFETY

​N/A

DRIVER SUPPORT SYSTEMS

N/A

WARRANTY & SERVICE

Warranty 5-Year/200 000 Km Warranty
Roadside Assistance 5-Year Roadside Assistance
Service Plan Service Plans Available
The next steps. Reach out to the Westvaal Foton team now to book a test drive in the powerful Foton Miler as soon as possible.