
MANITOU MSI 40 SIT-DOWN FORKLIFTS
Specifications & Market Value

Technical Description
The Manitou MSI 40 is a robust rough terrain forklift designed for demanding material handling applications in challenging environments. With an overall length of 13.3 ft and a width of 4.9 ft, this forklift offers excellent maneuverability, supported by a turning radius of 10.8 ft and a wheelbase of 5.2 ft. The MSI 40 features a fork carriage width of 49.7 in and a ground clearance of 0.1 in, allowing it to operate efficiently on uneven surfaces. Powered by a Kubota 3B Tier 4 Final diesel engine, the forklift delivers 65.2 hp (48 kW) through a 4-cylinder configuration, paired with a hydrostatic transmission for smooth and responsive control. The lift system is capable of handling a maximum load of 5511.6 lbs to a height of 10.1 ft, with a mast that tips forward 10 degrees and rearward 12 degrees for enhanced load stability. The MSI 40 is equipped with pneumatic tires, with rear tire dimensions of 27.10 - 12 IC 30 14PR, and features two front and two rear wheels. The operating weight is 9392 lbs, and the drawbar pull reaches 7981 lbs, ensuring strong traction and pulling power. Maximum speed is 8.7 mph (13 kph), and the transmission system operates at a pressure of 2465.7 psi. The driving position noise level is rated at 104 dB, reflecting its rugged construction and operational intensity. This forklift is engineered for reliability, durability, and high performance in demanding industrial and outdoor settings.
Technical Attributes
- Turning Radius
- 10.80 ft
- Fuel Type
- Diesel
- Load Capacity
- 5512 lb
Dimensions
- Size
- 8 ft L x 4.9 ft W
Category
- MATERIAL HANDLING
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Data Accuracy and Verification
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