CATERPILLAR P6500D SIT-DOWN FORKLIFTS

Technical Description

The Caterpillar P6500D forklift is a robust diesel-powered industrial machine designed for heavy-duty material handling. It features a 203 cubic inch displacement S4S engine delivering 59 horsepower at 2300 rpm and 135 lb-ft of torque at 1800 rpm, providing efficient power for demanding operations. The forklift has a load capacity of 7,275 pounds with a load center of 19.7 inches, making it suitable for handling substantial palletized loads. The mast offers a maximum fork height of 11 feet, with lift and lower speeds of approximately 100 and 98 feet per minute, respectively. The mast also allows for a tip forward tilt of 6 degrees and a tip rear tilt of 10 degrees, aiding in load positioning. Dimensions include a ground clearance of 5.4 inches, an overall width of 4.2 feet, and length to the fork face of 9.1 feet, optimizing maneuverability in confined spaces. The turning radius of 8 feet and a wheelbase of 5.6 feet further enhance its agility. The forklift rides on pneumatic tires with a two-wheel front and two-wheel rear configuration, supporting an operating weight of 10,300 pounds. The overhead guard stands 7 feet tall, and the overall height with the mast lowered is 7.2 feet, accommodating various indoor and outdoor environments. The P6500D’s combination of engine power, lifting capacity, and compact dimensions make it a versatile forklift for warehouse, construction, and industrial applications requiring reliable performance and durable construction.