Toyota 8FGCU20 Forklift

Category: Forklifts ➔
Manufacturer: Toyota ➔
Model: 8FGCU20 ➔

Toyota 8FGCU20 is a cushion-tire forklift in Toyota's 8-Series, designed for indoor material handling and warehouse operations. It is commonly configured as a sit-down counterbalance lift truck powered by an internal combustion engine, with LPG as a typical fuel option. The 8FGCU20 has a 4,000 lb nominal lift capacity at a standard load center, making it suitable for pallet handling, loading docks, and general distribution work. Its compact chassis supports maneuverability in confined aisles and smooth floor applications. Toyota's System of Active Stability and ergonomic operator controls are commonly associated with this model line.

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Brakes

Parking brake	Foot
Service brake	Hydraulic

Dimensions

Fork Spread Max	3 ft (1 m)
Fork Spread Min-outer edge to edge	10 in (25 cm)
Free lift	6 in (15 cm)
Gradeability	36%
Height to Top of Overhead Guard	7 ft (2 m)
Length to Fork Face	8 ft (2 m)
Max Fork Height	11 ft (3 m)
Overall Height - mast lowered	7 ft (2 m)
Overall Width	4 ft (1 m)
Turning Radius	6 ft (2 m)
Wheelbase	5 ft (1 m)

Engine

Displacement	136 cu in (2,229 cu cm)
Engine Make	TOYOTA
Engine Model	4Y-ECS
Number of Cylinders	4
Power	51 hp (38 kw)
Power Measured @	2250 rpm
Torque	118 lbs ft (160 nm)
Torque Measured @	2100 rpm

MAST

Load Capacity	4,000 lbs (1,814 kg)
Load Center	24 in (60 cm)
Mast Tip Forward	6 degrees
Mast Tip Rear	10 degrees

Operating Specifications

Fuel Capacity	12 gal (45 l)
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity	20 gal (76 l)
Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure	2275 psi
Max Speed	11 mph (17 kph)
Number of Front Wheels	2
Number of Rear Wheels	2
Operating Weight	7,143 lbs (3,240 kg)
Tire Type	Cushion

Performance

Drawbar Pull Max -Full Load	40,786 lbs (18,500 kg)
Drawbar Pull Max -No Load	18,298 lbs (8,300 kg)

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