BALKANCAR RECORD GV3798.45.159S SIT-DOWN FORKLIFT

Technical Description

The Balkancar Record GV3798.45.159S is a mid-range LPG-powered counterbalance forklift designed for industrial material handling applications. Equipped with a G3900K engine producing 64.4 horsepower at 2250 rpm with 235.6 cubic inches of displacement, this unit delivers reliable power for demanding warehouse and logistics operations. The forklift features a maximum load capacity of 11,023 pounds with a standard 19.7-inch load center, making it suitable for palletized loads and general freight handling. The three-stage mast system enables a maximum lifting height of approximately 14.8 feet, with lift speeds of 78.8 feet per minute when loaded and lower speeds of 68.9 feet per minute, ensuring efficient vertical material movement. The mast incorporates forward and rear tilt capabilities—5 degrees forward and 12 degrees rearward—providing improved load control and positioning flexibility. Measuring 10.5 feet to the fork face and 5.7 feet in overall width, the unit maintains a compact footprint for maneuvering in confined spaces with a 9.7-foot turning radius. The vehicle operates on pneumatic tires with four front wheels and two rear wheels, distributing the operating weight of 15,322 pounds effectively. Maximum travel speed reaches 12.5 mph, enabling responsive transport between work areas. The LPG fuel system offers cost-effective operation compared to gasoline alternatives, while the 5.6-inch ground clearance accommodates most floor conditions. With an overhead guard height of 7.3 feet, this forklift prioritizes operator safety during material handling tasks.