NISSAN CF70 SIT-DOWN FORKLIFT

Technical Description

The Nissan CF70 is a cushion tire forklift with a **load capacity of 7,000 lbs** and an **operating weight of 10,460 lbs**. It is powered by a Nissan K25 internal combustion engine delivering **62.9 hp at 2,700 rpm** and **138.7 lb-ft of torque at 1,600 rpm**, enabling robust performance for industrial lifting tasks. The forklift features a 2-stage or potentially 3-stage mast with a maximum fork height of **10.3 feet**, and lift speeds of approximately **88.6 ft/min** with lowering speeds around **82.7 ft/min**. The load center measurement is 24 inches, aligning with standard pallet handling requirements. Dimensionally, the CF70 measures approximately **8.2 feet length to fork face**, with an **overall width of 3.9 feet** and a mast-lowered height of **7 feet**. Ground clearance is 3.2 inches, providing adequate maneuverability over small obstacles. It boasts **gradeability of 18%** and a turning radius of **6.9 feet**, making it suitable for tight warehouse environments. The forklift’s approach and departure angles are 24 and 32 degrees, respectively, with counterweight clearance of 3.9 feet. The front and rear overhangs measure 1.5 and 1.8 feet, respectively. Braking is handled via a hand-operated parking brake and drum-and-shoe service brakes. The CF70 utilizes an automatic transmission with two forward speeds and one reverse speed, paired with full hydraulic steering for precise handling. Tires are solid cushion type, optimal for smooth indoor surfaces. Maximum travel speed is **11.5 mph**, and maximum drawbar pull is 6,228 lbs, providing strong traction and transport capability. This model is engineered for heavy-duty use in industrial and warehouse applications requiring reliable, powerful lift and maneuvering capacity.