TOYOTA 8FGC55U-BCS SIT-DOWN FORKLIFT

The Toyota 8FGC55U-BCS is a heavy-duty internal combustion forklift engineered for demanding warehouse, manufacturing, and intermodal operations. Powered by a Toyota 1FS four-cylinder engine displacing 224 cubic inches and producing 89 horsepower at 2,350 rpm with 213.9 foot-pounds of torque, this unit delivers robust performance for sustained lifting applications. The forklift features a 12,000-pound load capacity at a 24-inch load center, making it suitable for handling substantial palletized goods and heavy materials. Its maximum fork height reaches 159.5 inches (approximately 13.3 feet) with a 33-inch free-lift capability, while the mast can be configured between 86.7 and 174.7 inches depending on operational requirements. The unit achieves a maximum travel speed of 11.8 mph in both forward and reverse directions at full load, with a drawbar pull capacity of 9,920.9 pounds when fully loaded. Operating on either gasoline or LPG fuel, the 8FGC55U-BCS incorporates Toyota's System of Active Stability (SAS) technology to enhance safety during load handling and directional changes. The cushion tire configuration provides excellent maneuverability with a 7.4-foot turning radius and 34-percent gradeability, while the 5.9-foot wheelbase ensures stability during lifting operations. Additional features include an 11.8-diameter two-spoke steering wheel for operator legroom, cowl-mounted hydraulic controls, and an automatic transmission for simplified operation. The forklift's total operating weight of 16,314 pounds and four-wheel configuration support consistent performance across diverse industrial environments.