Caterpillar GC70K STR Forklift Specs

Category: Forklifts ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: GC70K STR ➔

Introducing the Caterpillar GC70K STR forklift, a powerful and reliable machine designed to handle heavy loads with ease. With dimensions optimized for maneuverability and efficiency, this forklift boasts impressive capabilities such as a maximum load capacity of 15,432.4 lbs and a lift speed of 77 ft/min. Powered by a V6 gas engine delivering 92.5 hp, this forklift offers smooth operation and precise control. Whether navigating tight spaces or transporting materials over rough terrain, the Caterpillar GC70K STR is the ideal solution for all your lifting needs.

Dimensions

Caterpillar GC70K STR Forklift Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance	4.00 in (10.16 cm)
Height to Top of Overhead Guard	7.40 ft (2.26 m)
Length to Fork Face	9.00 ft (2.74 m)
Max Fork Height	7.80 ft (2.38 m)
Overall Height - mast lowered	7.10 ft (2.16 m)
Overall Width	4.80 ft (1.46 m)
Turning Radius	8.20 ft (2.50 m)
Wheelbase	6.10 ft (1.86 m)

Engine

Caterpillar GC70K STR Forklift Engine specifications
Displacement	262,402.20 cu in (4,300,011.15 cu cm)
Engine Model	V6
Fuel Type	gas
Power	92.50 hp (68.98 kw)
Power Measured @	2450 rpm
Torque	220.00 lbs ft (298.28 nm)
Torque Measured @	1200 rpm

MAST

Caterpillar GC70K STR Forklift MAST specifications
Lift Speed	77.00 ft/min (23.47 m/min)
Load Capacity	15,432.40 lbs (7,000.03 kg)
Load Center	23.70 in (60.20 cm)
Lower Speed	77.00 ft/min (23.47 m/min)
Mast Tip Forward	6 degrees
Mast Tip Rear	9 degrees
Max Fork Spread	47.80 in (121.41 cm)

Operating Specifications

Caterpillar GC70K STR Forklift Operating Specifications specifications
Max Speed	14.00 mph (22.53 kph)
Number of Front Wheels	2
Number of Rear Wheels	2
Operating Weight	21,870.00 lbs (9,920.08 kg)
Tire Type	cushion

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