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Caterpillar P8000 Specs

Quick-reference specifications for the Caterpillar P8000 forklift, taken from the manufacturer’s spec sheet.

Performance 11 specs

Capacity at rated load center	8,000 lb (4,000 kg)
Tilt forward / backward	6° / 10°
Minimum outside turning radius	101.0 in (2,580 mm)
Speeds travel speed loaded / empty	14.0 / 14.0 fpm (22.0 / 22.5 km/h)
Speeds lift speed loaded / empty	105 / 110 fpm (0.59 / 0.63 m/s)
Speeds lowering speed loaded / empty	94 / 75 fpm (0.52 / 0.47 m/s)
Gradeability loaded at 1 mph (1.6 km)	31.5 %
Gradeability maximum loaded	43.3 %
Axle load with rated load front / rear	18,900 / 2,050 lb (8,936 / 923 kg)
Brakes service	foot, hydraulic
Brakes parking	hand, mechanical

Tire type	pneumatic
Lift with standard maximum fork height (top of fork)	132 in (3,300 mm)
Two-stage mast free fork height	5.9 in (150 mm)
Fork spacing out-to-out minimum / maximum	12.6 / 46.6 in (320 / 1,184 mm)
Overall dimensions length to fork face	118 in (3,000 mm)
Width with standard tires	55.5 in (1,415 mm)
Width with optional duals	77.5 in (1,780 mm)
Height with lowered mast	91.5 in (2,320 mm)
Height seat height	42.6 in (1,082 mm)
Height to top of overhead guard	90.5 in (2,296 mm)
Height with extended mast	180.0 in (4,570 mm)
Tire size front, standard	8.25x15x14PR
Tire size front, optional duals	8.25x15x14PR
Tire size rear	7.00x12x12PR
Wheelbase	73.0 in (1,850 mm)
Tread width front, standard tires	46.5 in (1,175 mm)
Tread width front, optional duals	57.0 in (1,445 mm)
Tread width rear tires	46.5 in (1,180 mm)
Ground clearance at lowest point at mast	5.9 in (150 mm)
Ground clearance at center of wheelbase	8.9 in (227 mm)

Axle load without load front / rear	5,750 / 7,150 lb (2,610 / 3,250 kg)

Engine model	Nissan TB45K
Maximum torque S.A.E. gross	207 lb-ft (280 N-m)
Engine cylinder / displacement	6 / 275 cu in (6 / 4.5 L)
Transmission type	powershift
Battery volts	12