SKYJACK 5028 SIT-DOWN FORKLIFT

The Skyjack 5028 is a robust telehandler designed for versatile material handling tasks, featuring a Cummins 4B3.9 diesel engine delivering 80 hp at 2800 rpm. It offers a maximum lift capacity of 5,000 lbs and a lift height of 27.8 feet, supported by a 2-stage telescopic boom constructed from high-strength alloy steel with replaceable wear pads for durability. The unit’s overall dimensions include a length to fork face of 17.3 feet, width of 7.8 feet, height of 7.8 feet, and a wheelbase of 9.2 feet, facilitating maneuverability with an outside turning radius of 13.1 feet. Ground clearance is 14.4 inches, allowing operation on varied terrain. Equipped with a power shift transmission featuring three forward and one reverse gear, the Skyjack 5028 provides efficient travel control. The forklift’s full-time planetary 4-wheel drive combined with enclosed wet disc brakes ensures reliable traction and braking performance. It has a fuel capacity of 24 gallons and hydraulic fluid capacity of 20.7 gallons to support extended operation. The machine’s operating weight is 14,500 lbs, powered by a 12-volt electrical system. Additional operational features include automatic load leveling, frame leveling, load holding valves, an oscillating rear axle, and multiple steering modes including crab steering, which enhances precision in tight workspaces. The cab offers FOPS protection and operator comfort with a deluxe suspension seat and joystick controls, enhancing usability and safety in demanding environments. This telehandler is engineered for high performance, stability, and flexibility across construction and industrial applications.