Hyster H50FT Forklift

Category: Forklifts ➔
Manufacturer: Hyster ➔
Model: H50FT ➔

The Hyster H50FT is a robust forklift designed for industrial material handling applications. Featuring a durable frame and powerful engine, the H50FT forklift offers reliable performance in demanding environments. This model supports a lifting capacity of approximately 5,000 pounds, making it suitable for warehouse, manufacturing, and distribution operations. Equipped with pneumatic tires, the Hyster H50FT provides enhanced stability and traction on rough or uneven surfaces. Its ergonomic operator compartment improves comfort and control, increasing productivity during extended use. The Hyster H50FT forklift combines efficiency, durability, and versatility, making it a practical choice for various heavy-duty lifting and transport tasks.

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Brakes

Parking brake	Hand/Mechanical
Service brake	Foot/Hydraulic

Dimensions

Gradeability	32%
Ground Clearance	6 in (16 cm)
Height to Top of Overhead Guard	7 ft (2 m)
Length to Fork Face	9 ft (3 m)
Max Fork Height	11 ft (3 m)
Overall Height - mast lowered	7 ft (2 m)
Overall Width	4 ft (1 m)
Right Angle Stack	9 ft (3 m)
Turning Radius	7 ft (2 m)
Wheelbase	5 ft (2 m)

Engine

Displacement	143 cu in (2,343 cu cm)
Engine Model	PSI 2.4L
Fuel Type	LPG
Number of Cylinders	4
Power	59 hp (44 kw)
Power Measured @	2700 rpm
Torque	121 lbs ft (164 nm)
Torque Measured @	2000 rpm

MAST

Lift Speed	120 ft/min (37 m/min)
Load Capacity	5,000 lbs (2,268 kg)
Load Center	24 in (61 cm)
Lower Speed	114 ft/min (35 m/min)
Mast Tip Forward	6 degrees
Mast Tip Rear	6 degrees

Operating Specifications

Axle load - front	3,776 lbs (1,713 kg)
Axle load - rear	4,623 lbs (2,097 kg)
Drawbar Pull	4,952 lbs (2,246 kg)
Front Tire Size	7.00 x 12 - 12
Fuel Capacity	14 gal (53 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure	2250 psi
Hydraulic Tank	12 gal (46 l)
Max Speed	12 mph (19 kph)
Number of Front Wheels	2
Number of Rear Wheels	2
Operating Weight	8,399 lbs (3,810 kg)
Rear Tire Size	6.00 x 9
Tire Type	Pneumatic

Hyster H50FTs currently for sale

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