Construction Equipment Guide
470 Maryland Drive
Fort Washington, PA 19034
800-523-2200
The Caterpillar TH408D is a telehandler designed for material handling, lifting, and placement tasks in construction, agriculture, and industrial applications. It features a telescopic boom for extended reach and load positioning, with four-wheel drive and rough-terrain capability for operation on uneven surfaces. The TH408D is commonly used for moving palletized materials, loading trucks, and supporting jobsite logistics. Caterpillar telehandlers are known for integrated operator controls, visibility, and compatibility with a range of attachments. The TH408D combines lifting height, forward reach, and maneuverability in a compact machine suited to demanding work environments.
| Engine | C3.4B/C4.4 ACERT Starting 2021 Model Year |
| Gross Power | 111.00 hp (82.77 kw) Starting 2021 Model Year |
| Load Capacity | 8,800.00 lbs (3,991.62 kg) Starting 2021 Model Year |
| Max Forward Reach | 14.10 ft (4.30 m) Starting 2021 Model Year |
| Max Lift Height | 24.90 ft (7.59 m) Starting 2021 Model Year |
| Top Travel Speed | 24.90 mph (40.07 kph) Starting 2021 Model Year |