MANITOU MA 470 SIT-DOWN FORKLIFT

Technical Description

The Manitou MA 470 is a robust, heavy-duty rough terrain forklift engineered for demanding industrial and construction environments. With an operating weight of 21,318.8 lbs and a load capacity of 15,432.4 lbs at a 23.7 in load center, the MA 470 delivers exceptional lifting performance for large-scale material handling tasks. Its powerful 100 hp (75 kW) Perkins 1104C.44T engine, with a displacement of 268.6 cu in and peak torque of 303.9 lbs ft, ensures reliable operation under heavy loads and challenging terrain. The forklift features a mast with a maximum fork height of 13.2 ft, a maximum fork spread of 68.9 in, and mast tip angles of 17° forward and 12° rear, providing flexibility for precise load placement. The MA 470 has a ground clearance of 18.9 in, an overall height (mast lowered) of 11.2 ft, and a length to fork face of 14.9 ft, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor applications. The turning radius is 16.4 ft, and the wheelbase measures 8.6 ft, contributing to stable maneuverability. The forklift is equipped with 18x22.5 XF tires and a dual front and rear wheel configuration, enhancing traction and durability. With a top speed of 15.6 mph (24 kph), the MA 470 balances power and efficiency, making it a versatile solution for a wide range of material handling needs.