Toyota 8FGU30 Forklift Specs

Category: Forklifts ➔
Manufacturer: Toyota ➔
Model: 8FGU30 ➔

Toyota 8FGU30 is a pneumatic-tire forklift in Toyota's 8-Series lineup, designed for material handling in warehouses, yards, and industrial sites. It is commonly configured as a sit-down, counterbalance forklift powered by an internal combustion engine, with a lifting capacity class around 6,000 lb depending on mast, carriage, and attachment setup. The 8FGU30 is used for pallet handling, loading docks, freight movement, and general lift truck applications. Toyota forklifts are known for durable construction, operator visibility, and serviceability. Exact specifications vary by year, engine, mast height, and options, so model data should be verified by serial number and configuration.

Brakes

Toyota 8FGU30 Forklift Brakes specifications
Parking brake	Mechanical
Service brake	Hydraulic

Dimensions

Toyota 8FGU30 Forklift Dimensions specifications
Free lift	5.40 in (13.72 cm)
Gradeability	26%
Ground Clearance	4.60 in (11.68 cm)
Height to Top of Overhead Guard	7.20 ft (2.19 m)
Length to Fork Face	9.20 ft (2.80 m)
Max Fork Height	11.00 ft (3.35 m)
Overall Height - mast lowered	7.20 ft (2.19 m)
Overall Width	4.10 ft (1.25 m)
Right Angle Stack	9.40 ft (2.87 m)
Turning Radius	7.80 ft (2.38 m)
Wheelbase	5.60 ft (1.71 m)

Engine

Toyota 8FGU30 Forklift Engine specifications
Battery	12 V
Displacement	136.00 cu in (2,228.65 cu cm)
Engine Make	TOYOTA
Engine Model	4Y - ECS - HP5
Fuel Type	Gasoline
Number of Cylinders	4
Power	57.00 hp (42.51 kw)
Power Measured @	2570 rpm
Torque	118.00 lbs ft (159.98 nm)
Torque Measured @	2200 rpm

Hydraulic System

Toyota 8FGU30 Forklift Hydraulic System specifications
Main pump flow standard	21.00 gpm (79.49 lpm)
Maximum operating pressure	2275 psi

MAST

Toyota 8FGU30 Forklift MAST specifications
Lift Speed	100.00 ft/min (30.48 m/min)
Load Capacity	6,000.00 lbs (2,721.56 kg)
Lower Speed	98.00 ft/min (29.87 m/min)
Max Fork Spread	9.90 in (25.15 cm)

Operating Specifications

Toyota 8FGU30 Forklift Operating Specifications specifications
Drawbar Pull	4,409.30 lbs (2,000.03 kg)
Fuel Capacity	15.90 gal (60.18 l)
Max Speed	11.20 mph (18.02 kph)
Number of Front Wheels	2
Number of Rear Wheels	2
Operating Weight	9,281.50 lbs (4,210.02 kg)
Tire Type	Pneumatic

Tires

Toyota 8FGU30 Forklift Tires specifications
Front Tires Size	28 x 9-15-12PR (1)
Rear Tires Size	6.50-10-10PR (1)

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