The Caterpillar GC45K SWB is a robust, four-wheel counterbalanced forklift engineered for demanding material handling tasks in industrial and warehouse environments. Designed with a short wheelbase of 5.2 feet and a compact turning radius of 7.7 feet, this model delivers exceptional maneuverability in confined spaces. The forklift features a cushion tire configuration, ideal for smooth indoor surfaces, and offers a ground clearance of 4 inches for reliable operation over minor obstacles. With an overall width of 3.9 feet and a length to fork face of 8.6 feet, the GC45K SWB balances compact dimensions with a high load capacity of 9,920.9 lbs at a 23.7-inch load center. The mast system provides a maximum fork height of 9.6 feet and a maximum fork spread of 41 inches, supporting versatile load handling. Lift and lower speeds are rated at 83 ft/min and 81 ft/min, respectively, ensuring efficient vertical movement. The forklift is powered by a V6 internal combustion engine with a displacement of 262,402.2 cubic inches, delivering 92.5 horsepower at 2,450 rpm and 220 lb-ft of torque at 1,200 rpm, optimized for heavy-duty performance. Fuel type is gasoline, and the operating weight is 14,265 lbs. The mast can tip forward 5 degrees and rearward 10 degrees, enhancing load stability. With a maximum travel speed of 12.1 mph, the GC45K SWB combines power, precision, and agility for demanding material handling applications.