Hyster H550HDS Forklift Specs

Category: Forklifts ➔
Manufacturer: Hyster ➔
Model: H550HDS ➔

Brakes

Hyster H550HDS Forklift Brakes specifications
Parking Brake	Spring apply, dry disc
Service Brake	Oil immersed (wet) disc

Dimensions

Hyster H550HDS Forklift Dimensions specifications
Gradeability	34 %
Ground Clearance	15.99 in (40.61 cm)
Height To Top Of Overhead Guard	11.02 ft (3.36 m)
Length To Fork Face	19.06 ft (5.81 m)
Max Fork Height	10.36 ft (3.16 m)
Overall Height - Mast Lowered	11.46 ft (3.49 m)
Overall Width	10.57 ft (3.22 m)
Turning Radius	17.48 ft (5.33 m)
Wheelbase	12.00 ft (3.66 m)

Engine

Hyster H550HDS Forklift Engine specifications
Alternator	120 amps
Battery	900 CCA
Displacement	408.90 cu in (6,700.69 cu cm)
Emission Tier Level	TIER 4F
Engine Make	Cummins
Engine Model	QSB 6.7L
Fuel Type	Diesel
Number Of Cylinders	6
Power	260.00 hp (193.89 kw)
Power Measured @	2200 rpm
Torque	730.00 lbs ft (989.73 nm)
Torque Measured @	1500 rpm

Mast

Hyster H550HDS Forklift Mast specifications
Lift Speed	67 ft/min
Load Capacity	55,000.00 lbs (24,947.61 kg)
Load Center	35.99 in (91.41 cm)
Lower Speed	98 ft/min
Mast Tip Forward	6 degrees
Mast Tip Rear	10 degrees
Max Fork Spread	93.51 in (237.52 cm)

Operational

Hyster H550HDS Forklift Operational specifications
Axle Load - Front	124,993.00 lbs (56,695.94 kg)
Axle Load - Rear	10,666.00 lbs (4,838.02 kg)
Drawbar Pull	54,400.00 lbs (24,675.46 kg)
Front Tire Size	14.00 x 24-28PR
Fuel Capacity	80.00 gal (302.80 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	75.00 gal (283.88 l)
Max Speed	16.00 mph (25.75 kph)
Operating Voltage	24 V
Operational Weight	80,658.00 lbs (36,585.90 kg)
Rear Tire Size	14.00 x 24-28PR
Tire Type	Pneumatic

Transmission

Hyster H550HDS Forklift Transmission specifications
Drive System	Powershift Transmission
Number Of Forward / Reverse Speeds	5 / 3
Transmission Type	ZF WG 211

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