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Mitsubishi FD40-N Forklift

Mitsubishi FD40N diesel forklift with 8,000 lb lifting capacity, pneumatic tires, and powershift transmission.
The Mitsubishi FD40N Forklift is a rugged diesel-powered material handling solution with a rated capacity of 8,000 lbs and exceptional stability. Designed for demanding industrial, construction, and warehouse applications, it offers reliable performance with fast lift speeds, excellent gradeability, and robust pneumatic tires for versatile ground handling. Its powershift transmission ensures smooth operation under heavy loads, while ergonomic controls and safety-focused braking systems enhance operator confidence. With durable engineering and dependable lifting power, the FD40N is built to handle tough tasks efficiently and safely.

Equipment Specifications

  • Load Capacity: 8,000 lbs (4,000 kg) at 24 in load center
  • Engine: Diesel
  • Tires: Pneumatic, 2x/2
  • Lift Height: 132 in (3,350 mm)
  • Load Distance: 19.7 in (500 mm)
  • Turning Radius: 118 in (3,000 mm)
  • Travel Speed (Loaded/Unloaded): 13.4 / 14 mph (21.5 / 22.5 km/h)
  • Lift Speed (Loaded/Unloaded): 120 / 126 ft/min (0.61 / 0.64 m/s)
  • Lowering Speed (Loaded/Unloaded): 98 / 98 ft/min (0.5 m/s)
  • Gradeability (Loaded/Unloaded): 27.4% / 40.7%
  • Operating Weight: 13,118 lbs (5,950 kg)
  • Axle Load (Front/Rear, Loaded): 19,820 / 2,117 lbs (8,990 / 960 kg)
  • Axle Load (Front/Rear, Unloaded): 5,931 / 7,188 lbs (2,690 / 3,260 kg)
  • Brakes: Service – Hydraulic Foot Brake; Parking – Mechanical Hand Brake
  • Transmission: Powershift, 2 forward / 1 reverse

Safety & Usage Guidelines

  • Do not exceed the rated load capacity of 8,000 lbs at the specified load center.
  • Always operate on stable ground to maintain balance with heavy loads.
  • Inspect tires, hydraulic hoses, and brakes daily before operation.
  • Engage the mechanical parking brake when stationary or parked.
  • Reduce travel speed when carrying loads, especially on ramps and turns.
  • Ensure forks are kept low when traveling to maintain stability.
  • Follow OSHA forklift safety standards for operation and operator training.

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