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Which Forklift is Best for Heavy Duty Lifting?

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Posted: March 28, 2018
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Do you ever find yourself needing a forklift with a higher lifting capacity? When lifting large, heavy objects, you need a forklift that can confidently and efficiently get the job done. Toyota’s line of Heavy Duty Forklifts is in a class of its own. With capacities ranging from 15,000-125,000 lb, these lifts can be used in a variety of environments such as ports, steel mills, lumberyards, oil refineries, and many others.

 

Let’s explore the different types of heavy-duty forklifts and the applications best suited for each.

Types of Heavy Duty Forklifts

High-Capacity Cushion Forklift

The High-Capacity Cushion Forklift has capacities ranging from 18,000 -22,000 lb. It has a 12-Volt Electrical System and a Dana 3-Speed Power Shift Transmission, leading it to have versatility in a warehouse or manufacturing facility. Other features to consider when choosing the High-Capacity Cushion is the load-sensing, or “on-demand” hydraulics feature, along with the engine shutdown system.

High-Capacity Large Cushion Forklift

If you are looking for an indoor powerhouse big enough to handle your most demanding jobs, look no further than the High-Capacity Large Cushion Forklift. This heavy-duty forklift has a capacity of 25,000-100,000 lb, a high-capacity cooling system, and a 5.7 L V8 engine. With heavy lifting comes key advantages to help you carry the load. An advantage of the High-Capacity Large Cushion Forklift is that it is the ideal product for indoor manufacturing facilities in retail, general warehousing, factory, distribution, or steel/metal environments.

High-Capacity Electric Cushion Forklift

Are you looking to transition to electrification but still need a heavy duty forklift with a 15,000-40,000 lb capacity? If so, the High-Capacity Electric Cushion Forklift is the one for you. Versatility is a key feature of this forklift as the 92-inch wheelbase means you’ll have the maneuverability you need to lift your heaviest loads.

High-Capacity Adjustable Wheelbase

It can often be difficult to lift and transport big, oddly-shaped objects inside your facility. The High-Capacity Adjustable Wheelbase is here to change that. With its increased flexibility (thanks to the telescopic boom attachment), you will be easily accessing those hard-to-reach items. The 15,000-80,000 lb lifting capacity offers an extendable counterweight/ counterbalance to adjust for the weight of your load.

High-Capacity Core IC Pneumatic

This forklift offers a 22,000-30,000 lb lifting capacity, making it ideal for lumber, steel, and automotive applications. The High-Capacity Core IC Pneumatic can help you move almost anything due to its power and versatility. The High-Capacity Core IC Pneumatic is for you whether you are using this for inside or outdoor terrain.

High-Capacity IC Pneumatic

In need of a giant forklift that can lift heavy loads up to 125,000 lb? Look no further than the High-Capacity IC Pneumatic Forklift, the largest forklift in Toyota’s production line. This heavy-duty forklift is often seen loading and unloading large shipping containers or on a construction site. Key features of this heavy-duty forklift include an enclosed operator cabin and an engine monitoring system. Think big with the High-Capacity IC Pneumatic Forklift.

Loaded Container Handler

Looking for the “king of the port?” Well, you came to the right place. The Loaded Container Handler has a lifting capacity of up to 90,000 lb with the ability to stack up to 6 ft. high. It is rugged, durable, and efficient. Most often used in ports, terminals, and shipping yards, the Loaded Container Handler call help cut costs and speed up your lifting cycle with its 47 FPM lifting speed.

Reach Stacker Container Handler

Toyota’s Reach Stacker Container Handler is the best fit for diverse heavy-lift applications such as loading and unloading trailers and transporting wind turbine parts. With a lift capacity of up to 99,000 lbs, it can stack up to a depth of three rows and five containers high. Need a heavy-duty job completed? The Toyota Reach Stacker Container Handler is your champion.

High-Capacity Marina Forklift

Do you need heavy-duty equipment that can efficiently aid in your marine applications? If so, the High-Capacity Marina Forklift has you covered. The negative lift aids in both lifting and lowering anywhere between the 15,000-55,000 lb load capacities.

Whatever your need may be, Toyota’s Heavy Duty Forklift fleet has you covered. With reliable, durable, and versatile options, you will be set up for success by staying in control of your operation.

 

Let Toyota help you carry the heavy duty load. Reach out to your authorized Toyota Forklift Dealer for more information regarding heavy duty forklifts for your operation.

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