62 Mechanised Battalion Group (62 MECH) [Afr: 62 Gemeganiseerde Bataljongroep] was formed in 1985 mainly from the operational battalion of 4 South African Infantry Battalion and Ratel Squadrons from 1 Special Service Battalion. 62 Mech Group was part of 60 Brigade, based at Lohatla Army Battle School, together with 61 Mech and 63 Mech encompassing battlegroup principles. By 1994, the unit was disbanded. Its infantry elements were returned to 4 SAI at Middelburg, its armour elements returned to 1 SSB in Bloemfontein, while its artillery was returned to that respective Corps.