LIFT KING LK1248R SIT-DOWN FORKLIFT

Technical Description

The Lift King LK1248R is a heavy-duty telescopic forklift designed for demanding industrial and construction applications. It features a turbocharged Perkins 1004-40T diesel engine delivering 110 hp (82 kW), providing robust power and efficiency for lifting and maneuvering heavy loads. The forklift has an operating weight of 26,940 lbs and operates on a 12-volt electrical system. Its dimensions include a ground clearance of 15 inches, an overall height of 8.8 feet, a length to fork face of 20.9 feet, a wheelbase of 10.5 feet, and a width over tires of 8.4 feet, enabling stable operation and clearance in rugged environments. The LK1248R lifting system boasts a maximum lift capacity of 12,000 lbs with a maximum lift height of 48 feet and a maximum forward reach of 31.5 feet. At maximum height, it can safely handle a 4,000 lb load, while at maximum reach, it supports up to 2,000 lbs. The forklift is equipped with 14.00x24 tires suitable for rough terrain and off-road conditions. Transmission is managed via an electronic 3-speed powershift with three forward gears and three reverse gears, facilitating smooth and versatile operation. The turning radius outside tires is 14.6 feet, which provides adequate maneuverability for confined job sites. This model’s capabilities and specifications make it well-suited for heavy lifting tasks requiring extended reach and height under challenging working conditions, combining power, reach, and operator control in one rugged package.