Caterpillar C6000 Forklift Specs

Category: Forklifts ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: C6000 ➔

The Caterpillar C6000 forklift offers versatile and efficient performance with a maximum load capacity of 6000 lbs and a lift speed of 105 ft/min. Powered by a 63 hp gas engine, this forklift boasts a torque of 139 lbs ft and a top speed of 10.5 mph. With dimensions designed for maneuverability and productivity, the C6000 features a compact width of 3.7 ft, a turning radius of 6.9 ft, and a max fork height of 10.9 ft. Ideal for a range of applications, this forklift combines power, precision, and reliability to enhance your material handling operations.

Dimensions

Caterpillar C6000 Forklift Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance	3.15 in (8.00 cm)
Height	6.92 ft (2.11 m)
Height To Top Of Overhead Guard	6.81 ft (2.08 m)
Length	8.42 ft (2.57 m)
Length To Fork Face	8.04 ft (2.45 m)
Max Fork Height	10.86 ft (3.31 m)
Overall Height - Mast Lowered	6.93 ft (2.11 m)
Overall Width	3.66 ft (1.12 m)
Turning Radius	6.88 ft (2.10 m)
Weight	6,000.00 lbs (2,721.56 kg)
Wheelbase	4.60 ft (1.40 m)
Width	3.92 ft (1.19 m)

Engine

Caterpillar C6000 Forklift Engine specifications
Displacement	152.60 cu in (2,500.67 cu cm)
Engine Model	K25
Fuel Type	gas
Power	63.00 hp (46.98 kw)
Power Measured @	2700 rpm
Torque	139.00 lbs ft (188.46 nm)
Torque Measured @	1600 rpm

Mast

Caterpillar C6000 Forklift Mast specifications
Lift Speed	105 ft/min
Load Capacity	6,000.00 lbs (2,721.56 kg)
Load Center	19.69 in (50.01 cm)
Lower Speed	99 ft/min
Mast Tip Forward	5 degrees
Mast Tip Rear	6 degrees
Max Fork Spread	37.80 in (96.01 cm)

Operational

Caterpillar C6000 Forklift Operational specifications
Max Speed	10.50 mph (16.90 kph)
Number Of Front Wheels	2
Number Of Rear Wheels	2
Operating Weight	9,480.00 lbs (4,300.06 kg)
Tire Type	cushion

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