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Ride-On Road Roller

Ride-on road rollers are self-propelled compaction machines operated from a driver seat, designed for compacting large areas of soil, gravel, asphalt and sub-base material.

6 models Nationwide delivery Finance available
Starting from
R 102 383 excl. VAT

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Compare Ride-On Road Roller models

Key specifications and starting prices side by side to help you pick the right machine.

ModelEngine PowerOperating WeightFrequencyFrom* (excl. VAT)
MCM R700 Ride-On Road Roller5.2kW700kg70HzR 102 383
MCM R800 Ride-On Road Roller9.6kW900kg70HzR 149 133
MCM R1000 Ride-On Road Roller10kW1000kg70HzR 177 183
MCM R1500 Ride-On Road Roller18.6kW1700kg65HzR 317 433
MCM R2500 Ride-On Road Roller18.5kW2500kg55HzR 369 325
MCM R3000 Ride-On Road Roller24.3kW2900kg60HzR 513 783

*Prices shown are “starting from” and exclude VAT. Contact your nearest branch for the latest offer — prices are subject to confirmation and change, and T's & C's apply.

Nationwide delivery

Ride-On Road Roller for sale across South Africa

MCM Group delivers ride-on road roller to every town and city in South Africa from our four branches in Midrand, Cape Town, George and Bloemfontein — with road transport to all nine provinces, finance in 48–72 hours, and local parts and warranty wherever you operate.

Gauteng
Midrand · Johannesburg · Pretoria · Centurion · Sandton · Soweto · Roodepoort · Krugersdorp · Vereeniging
KwaZulu-Natal
Durban · Pietermaritzburg · Richards Bay
Western Cape
Cape Town · George · Stellenbosch · Paarl · Worcester · Mossel Bay · Knysna · Plettenberg Bay
Eastern Cape
Port Elizabeth · Gqeberha · East London · Mthatha
Free State
Bloemfontein · Welkom · Bethlehem
Mpumalanga
Nelspruit · Mbombela · Witbank · Secunda
Limpopo
Polokwane · Tzaneen · Thohoyandou
North West
Rustenburg · Mahikeng · Potchefstroom · Klerksdorp
Northern Cape
Kimberley · Upington · Kathu
About Ride-On Road Roller from MCM Group+

Ride-on road roller for sale in South Africa

MCM Group stocks 6 ride-on road roller models for sale across South Africa, ready for collection at our branches in Cape Town, George, Bloemfontein, Midrand or for delivery to any of the nine provinces. Every ride-on road roller we supply is selected and specified for tough local working conditions, and backed by in-country parts and service so you are never waiting on an overseas supplier when you need to keep working.

Ride-on road rollers are used for a wide range of construction, agricultural and industrial tasks. Whether you are a contractor, farmer, plant-hire operator or municipality, our team will help you match the right machine to your application and budget rather than over- or under-speccing the job.

How to choose the right ride-on road roller

Start with the work the machine will do most often. Matching engine power, operating weight and lift or dig capacity to your typical tasks keeps running costs down and avoids paying for capability you will rarely use. If you run attachments, check the hydraulic flow and coupler type up front, and think about transport — how you will move the ride-on road roller between sites affects which size class makes sense.

Compare the full specification of each model on its product page, then weigh up availability of parts, ease of servicing and resale value. A slightly higher purchase price often pays back through lower downtime and better support, which is exactly where buying a ride-on road roller with a local warranty and a national parts network has the edge over a grey import.

Ride-on road roller price and finance

Pricing for ride-on road roller at MCM Group starts from R 102 383 excl. VAT, with the final figure depending on configuration, attachments and any current specials. Request a quote on any model for an up-to-date, all-in price including VAT and delivery to your area.

Most buyers finance their ride-on road roller. MCM Group submits your application to several banks and asset-finance houses at once — including Nedbank, WesBank and Standard Bank — so you get competitive offers without shopping around, with approvals typically inside 48 to 72 hours. We handle the paperwork from quote to delivery.

Why buy your ride-on road roller from MCM Group

MCM Group has supplied construction and agricultural equipment to South African businesses since 2008. Buying your ride-on road roller from us means a local warranty, genuine parts through our National Parts Division, and technicians who know the machines — supported from four branches in Cape Town, George, Bloemfontein, Midrand with nationwide delivery.

Browse the ride-on road roller below, compare specifications side by side, and request an instant quote or finance application on any model. Prefer to talk it through? Call +27 81 885 0535 or email sales@mcmco.co.za and we will help you choose the right ride-on road roller for the job.

Ride-on road rollers are self-propelled compaction machines operated from a driver seat, designed for compacting large areas of soil, gravel, asphalt and sub-base material. They are used in road construction, highway building, parking areas, industrial yards and large-scale civil earthworks.\\MCM Group supplies ride-on road rollers for sale in South Africa, including single drum and double drum vibratory models. Our ride-on rollers deliver efficient compaction over wide working widths, reducing the number of passes needed to achieve specification density.\\All ride-on road rollers from MCM Group come with local warranty, parts availability and after-sales service from our branches in Cape Town, Gauteng and Free State. Browse the range below or contact us for a quote.

Frequently Asked Questions About Ride-On Road Rollers

What is a ride-on road roller used for?
Ride-on road rollers compact large areas of soil, gravel, asphalt and sub-base material on road construction projects, parking areas, industrial yards and large civil earthworks. The operator sits on the machine rather than walking behind it, allowing higher productivity over wide areas.
What is the difference between a single drum and double drum road roller?
Single drum rollers have one vibratory drum at the front and rubber tyres at the rear, suited to compacting soil and gravel sub-bases. Double drum rollers have vibratory drums front and rear, making them ideal for compacting asphalt surfaces evenly on both passes.
What compaction width do ride-on road rollers cover?
MCM Group's ride-on rollers have drum widths typically between 1 000 mm and 1 500 mm. Contact us for specific drum width and compaction force specifications on any model in the range.
Can ride-on road rollers be financed?
Yes. MCM Group offers finance options on road rollers through approved finance partners. Contact our sales team for a quote covering deposit, term and monthly repayment options.

In South African road construction, compaction specifications typically require achieving 95—98% Modified AASHTO density in sub-base and base course layers before asphalt can be placed. Ride-on vibratory rollers achieve this through a combination of static weight, vibration frequency and amplitude calibrated to the lift thickness and material gradation. Operators must manage roller speed and the number of passes to meet specification without over-compacting granular materials.

Asphalt compaction with tandem vibratory rollers requires careful temperature management. Asphalt must be rolled while it remains above 130°C for effective aggregate interlock. Below this temperature, the mix stiffens and rolling will not achieve the required density regardless of the number of passes. MCM Group can advise on the correct roller size and configuration for your asphalt mat thickness and production speed.

MCM Group ride-on rollers come with full local warranty, vibratory system service kits and after-sales support from our branches in Cape Town, George, Gauteng and Bloemfontein. Finance options include instalment sale and operating lease through our approved finance partners.