MANITOU MC 60 POWERSHIFT SIT-DOWN FORKLIFT

Technical Description

The Manitou MC 60 Powershift is a robust rough terrain forklift designed for heavy-duty material handling with a load capacity of 13,227.8 lbs (6000 kg) at a 23.7-inch load center. It is powered by a Perkins 1104C-44 four-cylinder, 268.6 cubic inch displacement engine delivering 82.5 hp (61 kW) and 222.8 lbs-ft of torque, ensuring reliable performance across challenging terrains. The forklift features a powershift transmission with electro-hydraulic reversing shift and four forward and three reverse gears, providing smooth and efficient maneuverability at a maximum travel speed of 15 mph (24 kph). Dimensionally, the MC 60 has a ground clearance of 15.4 inches and an overall length to fork face of 13 feet. Its mast, with a single section, permits a maximum fork height of 13.2 feet and a maximum fork spread of 68.9 inches. Overall width and height to the top of the overhead guard are 7.1 feet and 8.1 feet, respectively, supporting operational stability and safety. The forklift's turning radius measures 13.2 feet, with a wheelbase of 7.6 feet, optimizing its agility in confined work environments. The MC 60 Powershift has an operating weight of approximately 19,962.9 lbs and is equipped with durable tires—front 18R19.5 XF and rear 9.5R19.5—to enhance traction and stability on rough terrain. Its mast exhibits 15-degree forward and rear tilt for flexible load handling. Hydraulic systems include multi-disk brakes on the front axle and an electro-hydraulic differential lock to improve braking and traction control. This combination of power, capacity, and precision makes the Manitou MC 60 Powershift suitable for diverse industrial and construction applications requiring rugged lifting capability and dependable performance.