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Caterpillar GC70KSTR Specs

Quick-reference specifications for the Caterpillar GC70KSTR forklift, taken from the manufacturer’s spec sheet.

Caterpillar GC70KSTR
Capacity at rated load center
15,500 lb7,000 kg
Gradeability loaded at 1 mph (1.6 kph)
20.5 %

Performance 11 specs

Capacity at rated load center 15,500 lb (7,000 kg)
Tilt forward / backward 6 / 9 degrees
Minimum outside turning radius 97.2 in (2,470 mm)
Speeds travel speed loaded / empty 12.7 / 14.0 mph (20.5 / 22.5 km/h)
Speeds lift speed loaded / empty 71 / 77 fpm (0.36 / 0.39 m/s)
Lowering speed loaded / empty 106 / 77 fpm (0.54 / 0.39 m/s)
Gradeability loaded at 1 mph (1.6 kph) 20.5 %
Gradeability maximum loaded / empty 26.0 / 21.0 %
Axle load with rated load front / rear 32,756 / 4,420 lb (14,771 / 2,064 kg)
Brakes service type foot, hydraulic
Brakes parking type hand, mechanical

Dimensions 17 specs

Tire type cushion
Lift w / standard maximum fork height (top of forks) 92.9 in (2,360 mm)
Two-stage mast free fork height 6.5 in (165 mm)
Forks thickness x length x width 2.6 x 48.0 x 6.0 in (65 x 1,220 x 150 mm)
Fork spacing out-to-out minimum / maximum 16.3 / 47.8 in (414 / 1,214 mm)
Length to fork face 107.5 in (2,730 mm)
Width with standard tires 56.7 in (1,440 mm)
Overall dimensions with lowered mast 84.6 in (2,150 mm)
Height seat height 50.6 in (1,285 mm)
Height top of overhead guard 88.8 in (2,255 mm)
Height with extended mast 140.9 in (3,580 mm)
Tire size front, standard 28x12x22 in
Tire size rear 22x8x16 in
Tread width front, standard tires 44.5 in (1,130 mm)
Tread width rear standard tires 45.7 in (1,160 mm)
Ground clearance at lowest point of mast 3.1 in (80 mm)
Ground clearance at center of wheel base 7.9 in (200 mm)

Weight 1 spec

Axle load without load front / rear 7,601 / 14,076 lb (3,449 / 6,386 kg)

Power / Engine 5 specs

Engine manufacturer and model GM V6
Engine continuous output (S.A.E. gross) 92.5 HP (69.0 kW)
Engine maximum torque (S.A.E. gross) 220 lb-ft (31.0 Nm/rpm)
Engine cylinder / displacement 6.0 / 262 cu in (4,300 L)
Transmission type powershift

Caterpillar GC70KSTR spec sheet (PDF)

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