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Yale GC050VX Specs

Quick-reference specifications for the Yale GC050VX forklift, taken from the manufacturer’s spec sheet.

Rated Capacity
5000 lb2268 kg
Gradeability, Std. Transmission @ 1 mph RL/NL
33/21 %

Performance 14 specs

Rated Capacity 5000 lb (2268 kg)
Load Center, Distance 24.0 in (610 mm)
Mast Tilt Angles, Forward/Backward 5F/5B degrees
Turning Radius, Minimum Outside (OTR) 78.7 in (2000 mm)
Lift Speed, Standard 2-Stage LFL RL/NL 120/124 ft/min (.61/.63 m/s)
Lift Speed, Optional 2-Stage FFL RL/NL 106/110 ft/min (.54/.56 m/s)
Lift Speed, Optional 3-Stage FFL RL/NL 112/116 ft/min (.57/.59 m/s)
Lift Speed, Optional 4-Stage FFL RL/NL 120/124 ft/min (.61/.63 m/s)
Lowering Speed, Standard 2-Stage LFL RL/NL 114/98 ft/min (.58 /.50 m/s)
Lowering Speed, Optional 2-Stage FFL RL/NL 98/83 ft/min (.50 /.42 m/s)
Lowering Speed, Optional 3-Stage FFL RL/NL 106/93 ft/min (.54 /.47 m/s)
Lowering Speed, Optional 4-Stage FFL RL/NL 108/73 ft/min (.55 /.37 m/s)
Maximum drawbar pull RL/NL 5282/1676 lb (2396/760 kg)
Service Brake – Method of Control/Operation Foot/Hydraulic

Dimensions 18 specs

Step Height 13.8 in (350 mm)
Tire Type – Cushion, Solid, Pneumatic Cushion
Lift Height, Top of Fork (TOF) 129 in (3292 mm)
Forks, Thickness x Width x Length 1.6 X 3.9 X 42 in (40 X 100 X 1067 mm)
Fork Spread, Outside Dimensions 38.3 in (974 mm)
Length To Face of Forks 90.2 in (2291 mm)
Overall Width, Standard Tread 42.0 in (1067 mm)
Overall Width, Wide Tread 48.9 in (1242 mm)
Height, Standard Mast – Lowered 85 in (2135 mm)
Height, Standard Mast – Extended with LBR 178 in (4515 mm)
Height, Standard Mast – Extended without LBR 151 in (3840 mm)
Height, Standard Overhead Guard 84 in (2128 mm)
Height, Optional Overhead Guard 82 in (2061 mm)
Length, Center of Wheel to Face of Forks 15.4 in (390 mm)
Tire Size, Front 21 X 7 x 15
Tire Size, Rear 16 x 5 x 10.5
Wheelbase 56.3 in (1430 mm)
Ground Clearance, Center of Wheelbase NL 4.9 in (125 mm)

Weight 4 specs

Weight, Standard Truck (2-Stg. LFL) NL 8587 lb (3895 kg)
Weight, Standard Truck (2-Stg. LFL) RL 13587 lb (6163 kg)
Axle Loading, Static Front/Rear NL 3402/5185 lb (1543/2352 kg)
Axle Loading, Static Front/Rear RL 11897/1690 lb (5396/767 kg)

Power / Engine 7 specs

Travel Speed, Powershift Transmission RL/NL 10.9/11.3 mph (17.6/18.2 km/h)
Drawbar Pull, Std. Transmission @ 1 mph RL/NL 4418/1676 lb (2004/760 kg)
Gradeability, Std. Transmission @ 1 mph RL/NL 33/21 %
Battery Type Maintenance Free
Volts/Cold Cranking Amps 12/475 v/cca
Transmission Type, Standard Electronic Powershift
Standard Speeds, Forward – Reverse 1-1

Yale GC050VX spec sheet (PDF)

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