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Caterpillar GP50K Specs

Quick-reference specifications for the Caterpillar GP50K forklift, taken from the manufacturer’s spec sheet.

Caterpillar GP50K
Gradeability, with/without load
29.4 / 25.7 %

Performance 11 specs

Lifting capacity Q 5 t
Axle loading with rated load, front/rear 10650/1400 kg
Mast tilt, forwards/backwards ∂/ß 6/10 °
Minimum distance between centres of rotation b 965 mm
Lifting speed, with/without load 4.40 / 4.40 m/s
Lowering speed, with/without load 5.00 / 5.00 m/s
Rated drawbar pull, with/without load 33000 / 20000 N
Gradeability, with/without load 29.4 / 25.7 %
Service brakes Hydraulic
Rated speed to DIN 70020 2450 rpm
Noise level, mean value at operator’s ear 79 dB (A)

Dimensions 22 specs

Wheelbase y 2150 mm
Tyre dimensions, front 300 x 15-18 PR
Tyre dimensions, rear 7.00 x 12-14PR
Distance between centreline of tyres, front b 1175 mm
Distance between centreline of tyres, rear b 1180 mm
Height with mast lowered h 2400 mm
Standard free lift h 100 mm
Standard lift height h 3300 mm
Overall height with mast raised h 4590 mm
Height to top of overhead guard h 2250 mm
Seat height h 1093 mm
Tow coupling height h 420 mm
Overall length l 4525 mm
Length to fork face (includes fork thickness) l 3305 mm
Overall width (single/dual tyres) b1/b 1460/1965 mm
Fork dimensions (thickness, width, length) s,e,l 60,150, 1220 mm
Fork carriage to DIN 15 173 A/B/no 3A
Fork carriage width b 1190 mm
Ground clearance centre of wheelbase, with load m 252 mm
Working aisle width with 1000 x1200 mm pallets Ast 4747 mm
Working aisle width with 800 x1200 mm pallets Ast 4547 mm
Turning circle radius Wa 2965 mm

Weight 2 specs

Truck weight, without load 7050 kg
Axle loading without load, front/rear 2900/4150 kg

Power / Engine 2 specs

Power source LPG
Number of cylinders/displacement 6 /4500 /cm3

Hydraulics / Fluids 1 spec

Operating pressure for attachments 191 bar

Caterpillar GP50K spec sheet (PDF)

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