HYSTER H40FTS GAS SIT-DOWN FORKLIFT

Technical Description

The Hyster H40FTS Gas forklift is a robust industrial truck designed for efficiency and reliability in material handling. It features a durable Mazda 2.0L 4-cylinder gas engine with 46 hp (34 kW) power output and 104 lb-ft torque measured at 1800 rpm, providing ample power for demanding tasks. The forklift’s operating weight is approximately 7,262 lbs, ensuring stability and maneuverability on pneumatic tires suited for varied terrains. Dimensionally, it measures 7.4 ft in length to fork face, 3.6 ft in overall width, and 7.1 ft in height to the top of the overhead guard, with a ground clearance of 5.5 inches. The wheelbase spans 4.6 ft, and the turning radius is 6.6 ft, offering good agility in confined spaces. Its mast assembly includes a 3-stage Free Lift (FFL) VISTA™ mast capable of lifting loads up to 4,215 lbs with a maximum fork height of approximately 10.7 ft, and a load center of 24.1 inches. The mast lift speed reaches 112 feet per minute, with a lower speed of 100 feet per minute, and provides 6 degrees forward and rearward mast tilt for precise load handling. The truck attains a maximum travel speed of 12.8 mph (19 kph), supported by electronic powershift transmission including features such as electronic inching and shift control, ensuring smooth operation and control. Standard ergonomics include a sit-down rider configuration with safety features like an overhead guard and operator-friendly controls. This forklift is optimized for applications requiring reliable gas-powered lifting with pneumatic tires, suitable for both indoor and outdoor warehousing or industrial environments.