JLG 742 Forklift

Category: Forklifts ➔
Manufacturer: JLG ➔
Model: 742 ➔

Axles

Front	High Bias Limited Slip
Rear	Oscillating

Brakes

Brakes Type

Wet Multi-Disc

Capacities

Fuel Tank

38.30 gal (144.97 l)

Dimensions

Ground Clearance	18.00 in (45.72 cm)
Overall Height	8.00 ft (2.44 m)
Overall length	23.10 ft (7.04 m)
Turning Radius Outside Tires	12.00 ft (3.66 m)
Wheelbase	11.30 ft (3.44 m)
Width	8.10 ft (2.47 m)

Engine

Displacement	177.00 cu in (2,900.52 cu cm)
Engine Model	QSF 3.8L Tier 4 Final
Gross Power	74.00 hp (55.18 kw)
Number of Cylinders	4
Power Measured @	2500 rpm

Hydraulic System

Pump Flow Capacity	19.10 gpm (72.29 lpm)
Pump Type	gear
Relief Valve Pressure	3495.5 psi

Lift System

Load Center	50.00 ft (15.24 m)
Max Lift Capacity	7,000.00 lbs (3,175.15 kg)
Max Lift Height	42.00 ft (12.80 m)
Max Load at Max Height	6,000.00 lbs (2,721.56 kg)
Max Load at Max Reach	1,000.00 lbs (453.59 kg)

Operating Specifications

Drawbar Pull	19,000.00 lbs (8,618.27 kg)
Operating Weight	21,476.00 lbs (9,741.36 kg)
Tire Size	370/75-28

Performance

Maximum Lift	11.3 seconds
Maximum Lower	9 seconds
Maximum Telescope In	11.5 seconds
Maximum Telescope Out	11 seconds
Maximum Travel	18.00 mph (28.97 kph)

Transmission

Number of Forward Gears	4
Number of Reverse Gears	3
Transmission Type	Load Sensing Piston

Weights

Operating weight

11,001.10 lbs (4,990.02 kg)

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