MANITOU TMV 55 SIT-DOWN FORKLIFT

Technical Description

The Manitou TMV 55 is a compact truck-mounted forklift engineered for versatile material handling operations. This diesel-powered machine delivers efficient performance with a 135 cubic inch displacement engine model (Diesel 404C-22), providing reliable power for demanding warehouse and logistics applications. The forklift features a maximum operating speed of 11 mph, enabling swift horizontal transport across job sites while maintaining operational safety. With an operating weight of 5,600 pounds, the TMV 55 demonstrates a balanced design optimized for fuel efficiency and maneuverability. The machine is equipped with pneumatic tires sized 10 x 16.5 / 31 x 15.5, delivering superior traction and stability on various surfaces. The compact turning radius of 99 feet facilitates navigation through tight warehouse aisles and congested work areas, while the 12-inch ground clearance accommodates most standard floor conditions without compromising load stability. The mast assembly incorporates precision tilt capabilities with 8 degrees forward tip and 10 degrees rear tip, allowing operators to optimize load positioning and secure handling of palletized goods. The overall width of 102 feet provides adequate lateral stability during lifting operations. This configuration makes the TMV 55 an ideal solution for small to medium-sized operations requiring dependable lifting capacity with minimal footprint requirements. The Manitou TMV 55 combines durability, efficiency, and precision engineering to deliver consistent performance in demanding material handling environments. Its robust construction and diesel engine reliability make it a trusted choice for logistics professionals seeking cost-effective forklift solutions with proven longevity and minimal maintenance requirements.