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Hyster H48XM-12 Specs
Quick-reference specifications for the Hyster H48XM-12 forklift, taken from the manufacturer’s spec sheet.

- Rated capacity / rated load
- 48 t
- Gradeability with / without load @ 1.6 km/hour
- 25 / 38 %
Performance 17 specs
| Rated capacity / rated load | 48 t |
|---|---|
| Load centre distance | 1,200 mm |
| Tilt of mast/fork carriage forward/backward | 6° / 10° |
| Turning radius | 7,791 mm |
| Internal turning radius | 2,963 mm |
| Lifting speed with 70% load | 0.26 m/s |
| Lowering speed with / without load | 0.50 / 0.50 m/s |
| Drawbar pull with / without load | 274 / 228 kN |
| Gradeability with / without load @ 1.6 km/hour | 25 / 38 % |
| Gradeability with / without load @ stall | 25 / 38 % |
| Steering design | Hydraulic power steering |
| Number of steering rotation | 6.0 |
| Sound pressure level at the driver’s seat LpAZ | 74 dB (A) |
| Rated speed | 2,100 min-1 |
| Type of drive unit | Torque Converter |
| Service brake | Oil immersed disc |
| Parking brake | Dry disc on drive axle |
Dimensions 20 specs
| Load distance, centre of drive axle to fork | 1,255 mm |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 5,900 mm |
| Height, mast lowered | 5,183 mm |
| Free lift | 0 mm |
| Lift | 4,267 mm |
| Height, mast extended | 7,316 mm |
| Height of overhead guard / steel cab | 3,880 / 3,916 mm |
| Cab height without airco / with airco | 3,916 / 3,949 mm |
| Seat height relating to SIP | 2,700 mm |
| Overall length | 10,638 mm |
| Length to face of forks | 8,198 mm |
| Overall width across all | 4,200 mm |
| Fork dimensions ISO 2331 s/e/l | 140 / 300 / 2,440 mm |
| Fork carriage width | 3,150 mm |
| Distance over fork arms, minimum / maximum | 1,509 / 2,855 mm |
| Sideshift @ width over forks | 0 mm |
| Ground clearance, laden, below mast | 371 mm |
| Ground clearance, centre of wheelbase | 442 mm |
| Tyre size, front | 18.00 – 25 40PR |
| Tyre size, rear | 18.00 – 25 40PR |
Weight 3 specs
| Service weight | 55,150 kg |
|---|---|
| Axle loading, laden front / rear | 96,740 / 6,410 kg |
| Axle loading, unladen front / rear | 29,135 / 26,015 kg |
Power / Engine 13 specs
| Travel speed with / without load, 224 kW engine | 20 / 23 km/h |
|---|---|
| Travel speed with / without load, 250 kW engine (optional) | 20 / 23 km/h |
| Lift speed, laden/unladen, 224 kW engine | 0.25 / 0.27 m/s |
| Lifting speed with / without load, 250 kW engine (optional) | 0.25 / 0.27 m/s |
| Sound power level during the workcycle LwAZ | 108 |
| Engine manufacturer / type | Cummins QSM11 |
| Engine output according to ISO 1585 | 224 kW / 2,100 min-1 |
| Max engine output according to ISO 1585 | 224 kW / 1,800 min-1 |
| Torque at 1/min | 1,424 Nm / 1,400 min-1 |
| Number of cylinders / displacement | 6 / 10,800 cm3 |
| Alternator | 120 A |
| Battery voltage/nominal capacity | 24 V / 120 Ah |
| Transmission manufacturer/type | Dana S.O.H TE 32 |
Hydraulics / Fluids 4 specs
| Operating pressure for attachments | 23.5 Mpa |
|---|---|
| Oil volume for attachments | 90 l/min |
| Hydraulic oil tank, capacity | 660 l |
| Fuel tank, capacity | 830 l |
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