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Caterpillar P6500 Forklift

Category: Forklifts ➔
Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
Model: P6500 ➔

Introducing the Caterpillar P6500 forklift, a reliable and versatile industrial machine designed to handle heavy loads with ease. With its impressive specifications such as a 63 HP gas engine, a mast load capacity of 7275.3 lbs, and a max fork height of 11 ft, this forklift is ideal for various material handling tasks. Its compact design, high lift speed, and pneumatic tires make it suitable for maneuvering through tight spaces and rough terrains, providing efficiency and productivity in warehouse and construction sites. Discover the power and performance of the Caterpillar P6500 forklift for all your lifting needs.

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Dimensions

Ground Clearance	5.40 in (13.72 cm)
Height to Top of Overhead Guard	7.00 ft (2.13 m)
Length to Fork Face	9.10 ft (2.77 m)
Max Fork Height	11.00 ft (3.35 m)
Overall Height - mast lowered	7.20 ft (2.19 m)
Overall Width	4.20 ft (1.28 m)
Turning Radius	8.00 ft (2.44 m)
Wheelbase	5.60 ft (1.71 m)

Engine

Displacement	152.00 cu in (2,490.84 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

Lift Speed	100.00 ft/min (30.48 m/min)
Load Capacity	7,275.30 lbs (3,300.02 kg)
Load Center	19.70 in (50.04 cm)
Lower Speed	98.00 ft/min (29.87 m/min)
Mast Tip Forward	6 degrees
Mast Tip Rear	10 degrees
Max Fork Spread	39.40 in (100.08 cm)

Operating Specifications

Max Speed	11.50 mph (18.51 kph)
Number of Front Wheels	2
Number of Rear Wheels	2
Operating Weight	10,000.00 lbs (4,535.93 kg)
Tire Type	pneumatic

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