HOWO NX 371HP (Single Reduction) by Henry Yegon
If you're looking for a reliable truck to haul containers, fuel tankers, flatbeds, low loaders, or other semi-trailers, the HOWO NX 371HP Prime Mover is one of the best value-for-money options available in Kenya. Manufactured by Sinotruk, the NX series combines modern engineering, fuel efficiency, and durability, making it a popular choice among logistics companies, transporters, and fleet owners.

For transport businesses seeking a dependable prime mover without the premium price tag of many European brands, the HOWO NX 371HP is a strong investment.
Available in both Single Reduction and Double Reduction axle configurations, the HOWO NX 371HP is built to handle demanding transport operations while keeping maintenance and operating costs competitive.
HOWO NX 371HP Price in Kenya
The latest dealer prices for the Brand New HOWO NX 371HP Prime Mover are approximately:
| Model | Price |
| HOWO NX 371HP Single Reduction | KSh 6,240,000 |
| HOWO NX 371HP Double Reduction | KSh 6,760,000 |

Financing Available
Purchasing a prime mover is easier through asset financing.
- Bank financing available
- Up to 90% financing
- Deposit from 10%
- Flexible repayment terms for qualified buyers
Note: The advertised prices are typically for the chassis only.
Why Choose the HOWO NX 371HP?
The HOWO NX was designed for businesses that require dependable long-distance transport. Powered by a 371-horsepower diesel engine, it provides the torque needed to pull fully loaded trailers across Kenya's highways while maintaining good fuel economy.
The truck features a reinforced chassis, comfortable cabin, modern dashboard, and an ergonomic driving position that reduces driver fatigue during long trips between Mombasa, Nairobi, Kisumu, Eldoret, Uganda, Tanzania, and other regional destinations.
Common Applications
The HOWO NX 371HP Prime Mover is suitable for:
- Container transport
- Fuel tanker operations
- Flatbed trailers
- Low-loader trailers
- Curtain-side trailers
- Bulk cargo transportation
- Cross-border logistics
- Fleet operations
Its versatility makes it one of the most popular prime movers for transport companies operating throughout East Africa.
Single Reduction vs Double Reduction
Buyers often ask which version is the better choice.
Single Reduction
- Lower purchase price
- Better fuel economy
- Ideal for highway transport
- Suitable for container hauling and general logistics
Double Reduction
- Greater pulling power
- Performs better on steep gradients
- Ideal for heavy trailers and challenging terrain
- Popular in mining and heavy construction transport
The right choice depends on the type of cargo and operating environment.