Caterpillar Forklift GP40N | 4 ton

Description

Caterpillar Forklift GP40N | 4 ton

The Caterpillar (Cat) GP40N is a heavy-duty, internal combustion pneumatic tire forklift designed for high-performance material handling.
Below are the key technical specifications for the 4-ton (8,000 lbs) model.

Core Specifications

Feature Specification.
Model GP40N.
Load Capacity 4,000 kg (8,000 lbs).
Load Center 500 mm (20 in).
Fuel Type LP Gas (LPG) / Gasoline.
Transmission Powershift (2 Forward / 1 Reverse).
Tire Type Pneumatic.

Engine Details

The GP40N is typically equipped with a powerful 6-cylinder engine designed for high torque and low emissions.
Engine Model: GCT GK45 (LPG/Gasoline).
Displacement: 4.5 Liters.
Rated Power: ~72 kW @ 2,450 rpm.
Max Torque: 288 Nm @ 1,200 rpm.
Emissions: EPA/CARB compliant (Tier 4 Final).

Dimensions & Weight

Overall Length (to fork face): 3,000 mm (118 in).
Overall Width: 1,415 mm (55.7 in).
Height to Top of Guard: 2,296 mm (90.5 in).
Standard Lift Height: 3,300 mm (can vary by mast selection).
Turning Radius (Outside): 2,580 mm (101.6 in).
Unloaded Weight: Approximately 5,860 kg (12,920 lbs).

Performance

Travel Speed (Loaded/Empty): 22.0 / 22.5 km/h.
Lift Speed (Loaded/Empty): 0.57 / 0.60 m/s.
Lowering Speed: 0.50 m/s.
Max Gradeability (Loaded): ~30% – 45% (varies by terrain and mast).

Key Features & Safety

Presence Detection System (PDS/PDS+): Automatically disengages drive and hydraulic functions if the operator leaves the seat.
Ergonomics: Includes a full-suspension Grammer seat, adjustable steering column, and a spacious operator compartment to reduce fatigue.
LCD Display: Integrated digital monitor for speed, load weight (optional), and diagnostic alerts.
Braking: Self-energizing hydraulic drum brakes and an electronic parking brake.
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