“That Thing Is Huge”: Gents Film Mercedes-Benz Truck Carrying Massive Submodular Station, SA Reacts

• A video of three gents recording an enormous Mercedes-Benz abnormal truck navigating a road with a massive, unusual load has captivated social media users
• The impressive clip, shared on the video streaming platform TikTok, was met with a wave of amusement and engineering appreciation
• Social media users were confused by the massive cargo, humorously calling it a country's power bank and admiring the driver's professional skill

A massive truck carrying an enormous load was filmed by three guys who were shocked to see the heavy load it was carrying, capturing the attention of social media users.

The impressive clip, shared on TikTok by @tebogomrembula12, garnered massive views, likes, and comments from social media users, who responded with widespread laughter and appreciation for the logistics involved.

The video shows three men lying under a shade, filming a massive Mercedes-Benz abnormal truck carrying an enormous load: a modular substation. A modular substation is a compact, prefabricated system of electrical equipment (like transformers and switchgear) that is assembled off-site and transported as a single unit.

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The Mercedes-Benz truck impresses the men

The truck drove towards the men, taking up a large section of the road and forcing other cars to wait. The truck was driving at a slow pace, clearly careful of the heavy load it was carrying. The gentlemen were impressed by the Mercedes-Benz truck, wondering what brand it was as it came from a distance. When it got closer, they cheered and were impressed that it was indeed a Mercedes-Benz. They wondered how the modular substation was loaded onto the truck, boasting about the German engineering.

SA reacts to seeing the modular substation

The video garnered many views and comments from social media users who were confused by the massive cargo and some who loved the truck. Many viewers joked, calling the substation a power station, with some even calling it a 'country's power bank.' These comments added a layer of humour to the impressive sight.

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Others were impressed by the strength of the truck, saying they respected the vehicle and the driver. They wondered how much the driver earned, saying only people with years of experience would be able to drive such a specialised vehicle.

User @Privatebanker said:

"The traffic these can cause. You literally cry."

User @MOSA added:

"Salute to the truck driver💐."

User @Cool Jay commented:

"What I like about TikTok is that even if you don't know or understand what's happening in the video, our TikTok family will explain briefly in the comments 🙏❤️😂. We appreciate you."

User @thando shared:

"Abnormal trucks can bring us houses indeed, especially since Temu is selling everything 😂."

User @Mothusi Lucas commented:

"Credit to the driver! He knows his story because this is no longer falling under code 14. This is code 30, because ae kgonale (it's not possible). That thing is huge, yoh 🤣."

User @user297105557465 said:

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"The power of mighty Mercedes."

Watch the TikTok video below:

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Source: Briefly News