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JLG G5-18A Telehandler Specs

The JLG G5-18A is a compact telehandler designed for material handling in construction, agriculture, and industrial applications. It features a maximum lift capacity of 5,500 lb and a maximum lift height of 18 ft, 1 in, with a forward reach suited to loading, unloading, and placing materials in confined jobsite areas. The G5-18A is built with a four-wheel drive chassis, hydrostatic transmission, and telescopic boom for maneuverability and controlled load placement. Common attachments include forks and buckets, supporting versatile use across lifting and transport tasks. Its compact size makes it suitable for sites with limited access and reduced operating space.


Axles

JLG G5-18A Telehandler Axles specifications
Front High Bias, Limited Slip
Rear Oscillating

Brakes

JLG G5-18A Telehandler Brakes specifications
Brakes Type Wet Multi-Disc

Capacities

JLG G5-18A Telehandler Capacities specifications
Coolant 24.00 gal (90.84 l)
Engine Oil 2.40 gal (9.08 l)
Fuel Tank 3.50 gal (13.25 l)
Hydraulic Oil Reservoir 16.10 gal (60.94 l)

Dimensions

JLG G5-18A Telehandler Dimensions specifications
Cab Width 2.86 ft (0.87 m)
Ground Clearance 0.90 ft (0.27 m)
Length To Fork Face 12.60 ft (3.84 m)
Overall Height 6.40 ft (1.95 m)
Turning Radius Outside Tires 10.60 ft (3.23 m)
Wheelbase 7.60 ft (2.32 m)
Width 6.00 ft (1.83 m)

Engine

JLG G5-18A Telehandler Engine specifications
Displacement 177.00 cu in (2,900.52 cu cm)
Engine Make 2351
Engine Model 1104D
Gross Power 74.00 hp (55.18 kw)
Number Of Cylinders 4
Power Measured @ 2300 rpm

Hydraulic

JLG G5-18A Telehandler Hydraulic specifications
Hydraulic Reservoir 16.20 gal (61.32 l)
Pump Flow Capacity 19.10 gpm (72.29 lpm)
Pump Type gear
Relief Valve Pressure 3495.5 psi

Lift

JLG G5-18A Telehandler Lift specifications
Max Forward Reach 10.83 ft (3.30 m)
Max Lift Capacity 5,500.54 lbs (2,495.01 kg)
Max Lift Height 18.05 ft (5.50 m)
Max Load At Max Height 2,636.73 lbs (1,196.00 kg)
Max Load At Max Reach 1,849.68 lbs (839.00 kg)

Operational

JLG G5-18A Telehandler Operational specifications
Alternator Supplied Amperage 75 amps
Drawbar Pull 8,699.50 lbs (3,946.03 kg)
Fuel Capacity 24.10 gal (91.22 l)
Operating Voltage 12 V
Operating Weight 10,800.50 lbs (4,899.03 kg)
Tire Size 12x16.5

Performance

JLG G5-18A Telehandler Performance specifications
Maximum Crowd 2.5 sec
Maximum Dump 2 sec
Maximum Lift 6.8 sec
Maximum Lower 4.6 sec
Maximum Telescope In 3.8 sec
Maximum Telescope Out 6.7 sec
Maximum Travel 15.00 mph (24.14 kph)
Towing Capacity 6,613.90 lbs (3,000.02 kg)

Transmission

JLG G5-18A Telehandler Transmission specifications
Max Speed - Forward 17.10 mph (27.52 kph)
Transmission Type hydrostatic

Weights

JLG G5-18A Telehandler Weights specifications
Operating Weight 11,001.10 lbs (4,990.02 kg)
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