HYSTER S60FT (FORTIS) SIT-DOWN FORKLIFTS

Technical Description

The Hyster S60FT (Fortis) forklift is a durable, versatile industrial lift truck designed for medium-duty applications. It features a 2.0L, 4-cylinder LPG/gas engine delivering 44 horsepower at 2600 rpm and 82 lb-ft of torque at 1800 rpm, ensuring efficient power for operational demands. The forklift has a load capacity of 6,000 lbs with a 24-inch load center, supported by a robust chassis with an operating weight of approximately 9,837 lbs. Its mast is a 2-stage model with a maximum fork height of 10.6 feet, lift speed of 97 ft/min, and lower speed of 88 ft/min, allowing smooth and efficient handling of heavy loads. The mast tilts 5 degrees forward and 8 degrees backward to facilitate precise load positioning. Dimensionally, the forklift measures 7.8 feet in length to fork face, 3.7 feet in overall width, 7.2 feet overall height with mast lowered, and a 6.8-foot turning radius, contributing to agile maneuverability in tight spaces. It rides on cushion tires with two front and two rear wheels, optimized for smooth operation on hard surfaces. Ground clearance is 3.6 inches and the wheelbase spans 4.7 feet, further enhancing stability and balance. The S60FT model's maximum travel speed reaches 10.4 mph, fitting well within warehouse and industrial environments requiring dependable performance and operator control. The forklift's balanced design and powertrain make it suitable for a variety of material handling tasks across commercial, industrial, and warehousing settings.