Top Drive

Engineered for Demanding Wells

Built to withstand extreme conditions, our Top Drives support heavy loads and long hours. From shale plays to offshore projects, trust SABA Drilling for proven power on every run.

Power Meets Precision at the Drill Floor

Our Top Drive systems deliver unmatched torque, speed, and reliability—reducing connection time and increasing crew safety. Designed for high-pressure drilling, they bring performance and control to every rotation.

Where Design Meets Performance.

Our Top Drive systems are not just engineered—they’re crafted for maximum control, reduced downtime, and seamless pipe handling.
From optimized gear assemblies to intelligent motor control, every detail is precision-built for today’s high-spec drilling operations.

Built for power. Designed for precision.

Top Drive Systems Designed for Uncompromised Drilling Power

At SABA Drilling, our Top Drive lineup is engineered for precision, reliability, and high-torque performance in the harshest drilling conditions. Whether you’re developing shallow onshore wells or pushing the limits of deep HPHT formations, our solutions are built to meet API 8C and beyond. We offer a complete range—from compact 250-ton units for agile operations to ultra-heavy-duty 1,000-ton systems for complex wells. With options for VFD, SCR, and planetary gearboxes, plus support for pipe sizes up to 9⅝”, you’ll find the perfect fit for your rig floor here.


Explore the full classification below and find the top drive system that meets your mission.

ModelRated TorqueRated Speed (RPM)Max Hook LoadMotor TypeDrive TypePipe Handling SizeCooling SystemMounting TypeStandard
TD-250 AC25,000 Nm (18,440 ft-lb)200 RPM250 TonsAC InductionGearbox with VFD2⅜”–5½”Air CooledIntegrated Guide RailAPI 8C
TD-350 AC35,000 Nm (25,800 ft-lb)180 RPM350 TonsAC Squirrel CageDirect Drive + Gearbox2⅜”–6⅝”Water/Air HybridRail or Mast MountedAPI 8C
TD-500 DC50,000 Nm (36,878 ft-lb)170 RPM500 TonsDC Shunt WoundGear Drive + SCR2⅞”–6⅝”Water CooledRail MountedAPI 8C
TD-650 AC VFD65,000 Nm (47,940 ft-lb)150 RPM650 TonsAC SynchronousVFD + Dual Motor Drive2⅜”–7⅝”Liquid CooledModular Hinge SystemAPI 8C
TD-750 Ultra75,000 Nm (55,300 ft-lb)140 RPM750 TonsDual AC MotorsVFD Controlled3½”–8⅝”Advanced Liquid LoopDual Post Top MountAPI 8C
TD-1000 Elite100,000 Nm (73,750 ft-lb)120 RPM1,000 TonsHigh-Torque SynchronousPlanetary Gearbox + VFD4”–9⅝”Intelligent LiquidSemi-Floating StructureAPI 8C+

Revolutionizing Drilling with Intelligent Engineering

At SABA Drilling, we don’t just follow standards — we set them. Our technologies are built to perform in the world’s most demanding drilling environments, from high-temperature wells to ultra-deep land and offshore projects.

Performance Meets Precision Built for Every Challenge

Our advanced top drive systems combine cutting-edge design with rugged durability. Featuring high-torque capacity, smart motor control, and seamless pipe handling, SABA Drilling helps reduce downtime, enhance safety, and increase operational speed.
From automated pipe movement to intelligent load response, we deliver innovation where it counts most — at the rig floor.

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Power Above. Control Below

From torque-intensive top drives to precision-controlled pipe handling, SABA Drilling delivers the engineering edge needed for deep, high-performance wells—onshore and offshore.

Reliable Engineering. Global Performance.

Our technology is built around your challenges higher loads, deeper wells, faster turnarounds. Every component is API-compliant, operator-tested, and optimized for minimal downtime and maximum output.


Join drilling professionals who trust SABA Drilling to keep operations moving stronger, safer, and smarter.

Ready to drill smarter? Let’s make it happen.

about us

We engineer powerful & reliable drilling solutions

At SABA Drilling, we don’t just build equipment—we create dependable drilling systems designed to thrive in extreme conditions. From top drives to hook blocks, every component is crafted with precision, durability, and operator safety in mind.
We partner with rig operators worldwide to maximize uptime, reduce mechanical failure, and drive performance where it matters most—on the rig floor.

Precision + Power

SABA components are tested under real-world conditions, ensuring performance in every turn, torque, and lift.

Trusted worldwide. Join the team behind top tier rigs.

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