Goodeng GS50-LS Horizontal Directional Drill
Protect underground infrastructure and complete trenchless installations with precision using the Goodeng GS50-LS Horizontal Directional Drill. Designed for reliability, power, and ease of operation, the GS50-LS is an ideal solution for contractors installing underground utilities such as gas, water, power, and telecommunications.
Compact Power for Efficient Trenchless Drilling
The Goodeng GS50-LS HDD rig is engineered to maximise drilling performance while remaining compact and easy to transport.
Powered by a reliable 43 kW (58 hp) Yanmar diesel engine, the machine delivers strong thrust and pullback capacity along with high torque for efficient drilling across a wide range of soil conditions. Its rack-and-pinion drive system provides smooth, consistent power transmission and reliable operation in demanding environments.
With simple controls, low maintenance requirements, and advanced hydraulic components, the GS50-LS is built to keep crews productive and projects moving.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Metric | Imperial |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 4100 kg | 9039 lbs |
| Dimensions (L × W × H) | 442 × 146 × 159 cm | 174 × 57 × 63 in |
| Max Thrust / Pullback | 51 kN | 11,460 lbf |
| Thrust / Pullback Speed | 61 m/min | 200 fpm |
| Max Torque | 2250 Nm | 1660 ft-lb |
| Max Rotation Speed | 215 rpm | 215 rpm |
| Engine | Yanmar 43 kW | 58 hp |
| Track Speed | 2.5 km/h | 1.6 mph |
| Drill Entry Angle | 14° – 17° | 14° – 17° |
| Mud Pump Pressure | 6 MPa | 870 psi |
| Mud Pump Flow | 75 L/min | 20 gpm |
| Drill Rod Capacity | 44 rods (approx. 80 m) | 44 rods |
| Drill Rod Size | Fire Stick FS1 #200 – 1.83 m | 6 ft |
Typical Applications
Why Chose the Goodeng GS50-LS?
The GS50-LS HDD machine is designed for a wide range of trenchless drilling applications, including:
- Underground water, gas, and power service installation
- Telecommunications and fibre optic cable installation
- NBN and data network infrastructure
- Road, driveway, and footpath crossings
- Conduit and cable installation
- Civil infrastructure and construction projects
- Pipe replacement and trenchless pipe installation
- Tight-access urban drilling environments
The GS50-LS is one of the most practical horizontal directional drills for contractors working on small to medium trenchless projects.
Key benefits include:
- Compact design for tight access sites
- Powerful thrust and torque for efficient drilling
- Simple controls for easy operation
- Low maintenance and high reliability
- Reduced surface disruption compared with traditional trenching
- Ideal for urban utility installation and civil works
About Goodeng
Goodeng is a globally recognised manufacturer of trenchless construction equipment and one of the largest producers of horizontal directional drilling rigs worldwide.
Since 2002, Goodeng has focused on innovation, reliability, and operator-friendly design, helping contractors complete projects efficiently while protecting underground infrastructure.
Buy the Goodeng GS50-LS in Australia
If you’re looking for a compact horizontal directional drill for sale in Australia, the Goodeng GS50-LS delivers a proven combination of power, reliability, and value.
Contact us today for pricing, availability, and expert advice on choosing the right HDD equipment for your next project.