# 2012 Caterpillar TL642 for Sale in Indianapolis, IN

**URL:** <https://www.constructionequipmentguide.com/used-equipment/caterpillar/telehandlers/tl642/id/89259411>

## Listing details

- **Price:** $29,500.00 USD
- **Listing ID:** 89259411
- **Year:** 2012
- **Manufacturer:** Caterpillar
- **Model:** TL642
- **Category:** Telehandlers
- **Hours:** 3632
- **Serial number:** TBK01479
- **Location:** Indianapolis, IN

## Description

CONDITION HOURS AND ATTACH SUBJECT TO CHANGE, Online Owner's Manual , PLEASE CALL FOR MACHINE LOCATION, ROPS, JLG FORKS (48" TINES), 52" CARRIAGE

## Machine details

### GENERAL APPEARANCE

- **Cab or Canopy:** Good
- **Counterweight:** Good
- **Crankcase Guard / Battery Box:** Good
- **Eng. Enclose Hood / Stack:** Good
- **Fenders:** Fair
- **Fuel Tank:** Good
- **Grab Irons:** Good
- **Main Frame Welds:** Good
- **Paint:** Fair
- **Radiator Grill & Shroud:** Good
- **Steps / Ladder:** Good

### SAFETY ITEMS

- **Back Up Alarm:** Good
- **Brake Hold:** Good
- **Glass / Mirrors:** Good
- **Horn:** Good
- **Parking Brake:** Good
- **ROPS or Non-ROPS:** Good
- **Seat Belt:** Poor

### OPERATOR STATION

- **Current O&MM:** Yes

### ENGINE

- **Blow By:** No
- **Fluid Levels OK?:** Yes
- **Knocking:** No
- **Oil Leaks:** No
- **Water in Oil:** No

### COOLING SYSTEM

- **Belts / Pulleys:** Fair
- **Coolers:** Good
- **Fan:** Good
- **Fan Drive:** Good
- **Hoses:** Good
- **Radiator:** Good
- **Water Pump:** Good

### ELECTRICAL, STARTING AND CHARGING SYSTEM

- **Notes - ELECTRICAL, STARTING AND CHARGING SYSTEM:** Block heater, turn signals good, has beacon light, rotating but not lighting up

### TRANSMISSION

- **Transmission - Noisy:** No

### STEERING

- **Notes - STEERING:** 3 way steering functioning

### BRAKE

- **Notes - BRAKE:** Service brakes holding 2nd gear

### HYDRAULICS

- **Carriage Cylinder:** Good
- **Frame Cylinder:** Good
- **Hose Lines:** Good
- **Lift Cylinders:** Good
- **Linkage:** Good
- **Pumps & Valves:** Good
- **Tank:** Good

### BOOM

- **Boom Condition:** Good
- **Boom Pins:** Good
- **Pins & Bushings:** Good

### FINAL DRIVES

- **Housings:** Good

### TIRES

- **Average Life Remaining - TIRES:** 36
- **Notes - TIRES:** Tires have light abrasion/cuts on tread lugs, front tires road cupped, LF slightly low on air
- **Tire Size - TIRES:** 13.00-24

### COMMENTS, MISC. REPAIRS, GENERAL REMARKS

- **comment 1:** Mechanical coupler
- **comment 2:** JLG forks, 48” tines, 52” wide carriage

## Manufacturer specifications

### Axles

- **Manufacturer:** Dana

### Boom Performance

- **Boom Down:** 10 s
- **Boom Up:** 13 s
- **Drawbar Pull - Basic:** 18000 lbs (8164.67 kg)
- **Tele In:** 13 s
- **Tele Out:** 14 s

### Brakes

- **Features:** Service Brakes - inboard wet disc brakes on front and rear axles; Parking Brakes- spring-applied hydraulic release on front axle
- **Parking Brake:** Spring-applied hydraulic release on front axle

### Dimensions

- **Ground Clearance:** 1.37 ft (0.42 m)
- **Height:** 7.8333 ft (2.39 m)
- **Height:** 7.8 ft (2.38 m)
- **Length:** 18.4167 ft (5.61 m)
- **Length - Fork Face:** 18.5 ft (5.64 m)
- **Length To Fork Face:** 18.48 ft (5.63 m)
- **Overall Height:** 7.81 ft (2.38 m)
- **Turning Radius - Over Tires:** 12 ft (3.66 m)
- **Turning Radius Outside Tires:** 12 ft (3.66 m)
- **Weight:** 20240 lbs (9180.72 kg)
- **Wheel Base:** 10.7 ft (3.26 m)
- **Wheelbase:** 10.67 ft (3.25 m)
- **Width:** 8 ft (2.44 m)
- **Width:** 7.91 ft
- **Width Over Tires:** 7.91 ft (2.41 m)

### Engine

- **Bore:** 4.2 in (10.67 cm)
- **Displacement:** 268.5 cu in (4399.94 cu cm)
- **Engine Make:** 2236
- **Engine Model:** Cat C4.4 DITAAC Tier III
- **Engine Model:** 3054C, Tier II
- **Gross Power:** 99 hp (73.83 kw)
- **Gross Power - Basic:** 99 hp (73.83 kw)
- **Maximum Torque - Standard:** 302.4 lbs ft (409.99 nm)
- **Net Power:** 94.5 hp (70.47 kw)
- **Stroke:** 5 in (12.7 cm)

### Hydraulic

- **Pump Type:** Single Section

### Hydraulic System

- **Pump Type:** Single-section

### Instrumentation

- **Features:** Volt meter, hourmeter, engine oil pressure gauge, fuel gauge, water temperature gauge

### Lift

- **Max Forward Reach:** 30 ft (9.14 m)
- **Max Lift Capacity:** 6500 lbs (2948.35 kg)
- **Max Lift Height:** 42 ft (12.8 m)
- **Max Load At Max Height:** 6500 lbs (2948.35 kg)
- **Max Load At Max Reach:** 700 lbs (317.52 kg)

### Operating Specifications

- **Load At Maximum Height:** 6500 lbs (2948.35 kg)
- **Load At Maximum Height - No Stabilizers:** 6500 lbs (2948.35 kg)
- **Load At Maximum Reach:** 700 lbs (317.52 kg)
- **Load At Maximum Reach - No Stabilizers:** 700 lbs (317.52 kg)
- **Maximum Forward Reach:** 30 ft (9.14 m)
- **Maximum Lift Height:** 42 ft (12.8 m)
- **Rated Load Capacity:** 6500 lbs (2948.35 kg)
- **Top Travel Speed:** 20.4 mph (32.83 kph)

### Operational

- **Fuel Capacity:** 38 gal (143.83 l)
- **Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity:** 40 gal (151.4 l)
- **Operating Weight:** 20240 lbs (9180.72 kg)
- **Tire Size:** 13.00 x 24 12-PR

### Operator Station

- **Features:** Vinyl suspension seat, single electronic joystick, spacious interior, ergonomic cab

### Service Refill Capacities

- **Fuel Tank:** 38 gal (143.83 l)
- **Hydraulic System:** 40 gal (151.4 l)
- **Hydraulic Tank:** 40 gal (151.4 l)

### Tires

- **Optional Construction:** 13.00 x 24 Foam Filled or Rock Lug or Solid
- **Standard:** 13.00 x 24 12-PR

### Transmission

- **Max Speed - Forward:** 20.4 mph (32.83 kph)

### Weights

- **Operating Weight:** 20240 lbs (9180.72 kg)

## About this model

The Caterpillar TL642 is a telehandler designed for material handling, lifting, and jobsite loading applications. It is part of Caterpillar's telehandler lineup and is commonly used in construction, agriculture, and industrial settings where reach and load placement are required. The TL642 features a telescopic boom for extended lift height and forward reach, supporting tasks such as pallet handling, site delivery, and material positioning. As a Caterpillar telehandler, it is associated with durable construction, operator visibility, and compatibility with a range of attachments. The TL642 is referenced in equipment listings, rental fleets, and used machinery markets.

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