JLG 1055 Telehandler

Category: Telehandlers ➔
Manufacturer: JLG ➔
Model: 1055 ➔

The JLG 1055 is a telehandler designed for material handling on construction and industrial job sites. It is part of JLG's high-reach telehandler lineup and is used to lift, place, and transport loads over obstacles and uneven terrain. The machine typically features a telescopic boom, four-wheel drive, and rough-terrain capability for site access and load positioning. Applications include framing, masonry, roofing, and general material distribution. The JLG 1055 is commonly selected for jobs requiring extended reach and higher lift capacity in a compact telehandler format. Exact specifications vary by configuration, year, and region.

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Axles

Front	High Bias Limited Slip
Rear	Planetary

Brakes

Brakes Type

Wet Multi-Disc

Capacities

Fuel Tank

38.30 gal (144.97 l)

Dimensions

Ground Clearance	19.20 in (48.77 cm)
Overall Height	8.40 ft (2.56 m)
Turning Radius Outside Tires	14.00 ft (4.27 m)
Wheelbase	11.60 ft (3.54 m)
Width	8.50 ft (2.59 m)

Engine

Engine Model	QSF3.8L Tier 4 F
Gross Power	130.00 hp (96.94 kw)
Power Measured @	1500 rpm

Hydraulic System

Pump Type

Load Sensing Piston

Lift System

Load Center	2.00 ft (0.61 m)
Max Lift Capacity	10,000.00 lbs (4,535.93 kg)
Max Lift Height	55.00 ft (16.76 m)
Max Load at Max Height	5,000.00 lbs (2,267.96 kg)
Max Load at Max Reach	3,000.00 lbs (1,360.78 kg)

Operating Specifications

Drawbar Pull	25,400.00 lbs (11,521.26 kg)
Tire Size	400/75-28

Performance

Maximum Lift	14 seconds
Maximum Lower	11 seconds
Maximum Telescope In	15 seconds
Maximum Telescope Out	16 seconds
Maximum Travel	20.00 mph (32.19 kph)

Transmission

Number of Forward Gears	4
Number of Reverse Gears	3
Transmission Type	Powershift

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