KALMAR DCD 250-12 SIT-DOWN FORKLIFT

Technical Description

The Kalmar DCD 250-12 is a heavy-duty forklift engineered for intense industrial lifting applications. It features a robust load capacity of 55,115.6 lbs (approximately 25 tons) with a load center of 47.3 inches, enabling it to handle substantial payloads efficiently. The forklift has an overall width of 10.1 feet and a wheelbase of 14 feet, providing stability and maneuverability in demanding environments. Its operating weight is 72,532.1 lbs, reflecting its solid construction designed to withstand heavy operational stresses. The DCD 250-12 is equipped with pneumatic tires, suitable for rough terrain, and balances weight on a 2 front-wheel and 2 rear-wheel configuration for enhanced traction and control. The mast system supports load handling up to a lift height of about 5 meters, optimized for versatile material handling tasks. This model integrates advanced hydraulic systems to improve lifting performance and operational efficiency, paired with a powerful diesel engine designed for reliable, high-intensity duty cycles. The forklift’s durable drivetrain includes a two-stage reduction drive axle with hub reduction and a hydraulic wet disc brake system to manage strain and ensure safety under heavy loads. With a maximum climbing ability reported up to 67%, it is ideal for challenging dock or yard environments. Combined with its driver-friendly, compact design, the Kalmar DCD 250-12 delivers a productive, flexible resource tailored for rigorous industrial and logistics operations.