John Deere JD480 Forklift Specs

Category: Forklifts ➔
Manufacturer: John Deere ➔
Model: JD480 ➔

Dimensions

John Deere JD480 Forklift Dimensions specifications
Length To Fork Face	11.70 ft (3.57 m)
Max Fork Height	14.41 ft (4.39 m)
Overall Height - Mast Lowered	9.83 ft (3.00 m)
Overall Width	6.58 ft (2.01 m)
Turning Radius	21.25 ft (6.48 m)

Engine

John Deere JD480 Forklift Engine specifications
Engine Make	2240
Fuel Type	Diesel
Number Of Cylinders	4
Power	59.00 hp (44.00 kw)
Power Measured @	2500 rpm

Mast

John Deere JD480 Forklift Mast specifications
Lift Speed	70 ft/min
Load Capacity	5,000.00 lbs (2,267.96 kg)
Load Center	24.00 in (60.96 cm)
Lower Speed	63 ft/min
Mast Tip Forward	15 degrees
Mast Tip Rear	12 degrees
Number Of Mast Sections	2

Operational

John Deere JD480 Forklift Operational specifications
Max Speed	18.80 mph (30.26 kph)
Number Of Front Wheels	2
Number Of Rear Wheels	2
Operating Weight	11,655.00 lbs (5,286.63 kg)

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