JLG 943 Telehandler Specs

Category: Telehandlers ➔
Manufacturer: JLG ➔
Model: 943 ➔

The JLG 943 is a telehandler designed for material handling, lifting, and placement on construction and industrial job sites. It is part of JLG's telehandler lineup and is used to move palletized loads, building materials, and other heavy items to elevated or hard-to-reach locations. The model designation "943" is commonly associated with a maximum lift height of about 43 feet and a rated capacity near 9,000 pounds, depending on configuration. JLG telehandlers are typically used in construction, agriculture, warehousing, and maintenance applications where reach, lift capacity, and maneuverability are required.

Axles

JLG 943 Telehandler Axles specifications
Front	High Bias, Limited Slip
Rear	Planetary

Brakes

JLG 943 Telehandler Brakes specifications
Brakes Type	Wet Multi-Disc

Capacities

JLG 943 Telehandler Capacities specifications
Fuel Tank	38.30 gal (144.97 l)

Dimensions

JLG 943 Telehandler Dimensions specifications
Ground Clearance	1.50 ft (0.46 m)
Height	8.17 ft (2.49 m)
Length	19.75 ft (6.02 m)
Overall Height	8.20 ft (2.50 m)
Overall Length	19.90 ft (6.07 m)
Overall Width	8.10 in (20.57 cm)
Weight	24,912.00 lbs (11,299.91 kg)
Wheelbase	11.30 ft (3.44 m)
Width	8.08 ft (2.46 m)

Engine

JLG 943 Telehandler Engine specifications
Displacement	232.00 cu in (3,801.81 cu cm)
Engine Model	QSF3.8L Tier 4 Final
Gross Power	110.00 hp (82.03 kw)
Number Of Cylinders	4
Power Measured @	1500 rpm

Hydraulic

JLG 943 Telehandler Hydraulic specifications
Pump Type	Load Sensing Piston

Lift

JLG 943 Telehandler Lift specifications
Load Center	2.00 ft (0.61 m)
Max Lift Capacity	9,000.00 lbs (4,082.34 kg)
Max Lift Height	43.00 ft (13.11 m)
Max Load At Max Height	7,000.00 lbs (3,175.15 kg)
Max Load At Max Reach	30.50 lbs (13.83 kg)

Operational

JLG 943 Telehandler Operational specifications
Drawbar Pull	22,751.00 lbs (10,319.69 kg)
Tire Size	370/75-28

Performance

JLG 943 Telehandler Performance specifications
Maximum Lift	13 sec
Maximum Lower	9 sec
Maximum Telescope In	13 sec
Maximum Telescope Out	15 sec
Maximum Travel	19.00 mph (30.58 kph)

Transmission

JLG 943 Telehandler Transmission specifications
Number Of Forward Gears	4
Number Of Reverse Gears	3
Transmission Type	Powershift

Weights

JLG 943 Telehandler Weights specifications
Operating Weight	24,912.00 lbs (11,299.91 kg)

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