Rough Terrain Forklift: Agile Power for Rugged Environments Rough terrain forklifts (RTFLs) are heavy-duty material handlers that outperform standard warehouse forklifts in harsh outdoor environments. Built for unpaved surfaces (muddy construction sites, gravel mines, uneven fields), they boast excellent traction, stability and lifting power for efficient operation in any terrain or weather. Indispensable for industries needing off-warehouse reliability, they are a strategic investment in productivity, safety and total cost of ownership (TCO).
General | Model | | TCPCD30 |
Rated Load Capacity | kg | 3000 |
Load Center | mm | 500 |
Dimensions | Lifting Height | mm | 3000 |
Free Lifting Height | mm | 135 |
Fork Size | LxWxT | mm | 1070*122*45 |
Mast Tilting Angle | F/R | | 6/12 |
Length(without fork) | mm | 3700 |
Overall Width | mm | 1800 |
Mast Hight After Mast Fall | mm | 2165 |
Lift Height | mm | 4110 |
Overhead Guard Height | mm | 2170 |
Turning Radius | mm | 4050 |
Front Overhang | mm | 610 |
Min.Right Angle Channel Width | mm | 3670 |
Wheelbase | mm | 1920 |
Track | Front | mm | 1500 |
Rear | mm | 1500 |
GroundClearance | Mast | mm | 230 |
Car Center | mm | 300 |
Performance | Speed | Travel | Full Load | km/h | 20 |
No Load | km/h | 30 |
Lifting | Full Load | mm/s | 320 |
No Load | mm/s | 340 |
Lowering | Full Load | mm/s | 320 |
No Load | mm/s | 300 |
Max.Drawbar Pull | Full/No Load | kg | 1696/1190 |
Max.Gradeability | Full/No Load | % | 15/20 |
Tire | Front Tire | | 20.5/70-16 |
Rear Tire | |
Weight | Total Weight | kg | 4430 |
| | Battery | Voltage/Capacity | V/AH | 24/60 |
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Transmission | Engine | Model | | QuanchaiV27-50U41(National IV) | Xinchai44DW96-50GG35 |
Rated Pover/Speed | Kw/rpm | 36.8/2400 |
Max.Torque/Speed | N.m/rpm | 16/1600-1800 |
Work Pressure | Mpa | 17 |
Detailed specifications for all models are available. Contact us for a full catalog. Customized capacities and lifting heights are available upon request.
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Advantages
1 . Unmatched Terrain Adaptability
Equipped with large-diameter, deep-tread pneumatic/semi-solid tires for excellent grip on mud, sand, rocks and uneven ground. With 220-390mm ground clearance and up to 68% (30°) gradeability, they easily navigate slopes, ditches and debris. 2WD/4WD switch, limited-slip differentials and locking axles boost traction; reinforced chassis and wide wheelbase ensure stability during uneven-load transport.
2. Powerful & Reliable Performance
Powered by 43-90kW high-torque diesel engines (Yanmar, Kubota, etc.) meeting Stage V/Tier 4F standards. Handles 1.8-10T loads, with 8% optimized fuel efficiency. Load-sensing hydraulic systems enable 440-560mm/s lifting speed and precise control; dual air filters and high-mounted exhausts protect components from dust and moisture.
3. Operator-Centric Design
Ergonomic cabins with full-suspension seats, dual shock absorption, noise insulation and optional AC/heating reduce fatigue. Intuitive LCD dashboards (SAE J1939), electronic shifting and 360° visibility enhance efficiency. Safety features: ROPS, hydraulic isolation switches, reversing cameras and operator presence sensing.
4. Versatility & Customization
Supports 20+ interchangeable attachments (log grapples, buckets, etc.) for construction, agriculture and mining. Modular design enables easy maintenance (quick-access engine, tool-free removal, centralized service points) to minimize downtime.
Parameter | Range |
Rated Load Capacity | 1,800kg – 10,000kg |
Lift Height | 3,000mm – 9,000mm (triplex mast option) |
Travel Speed (Laden/Unladen) | 18-25 km/h |
Ground Clearance | 220mm – 390mm |
Engine Power | 43kW – 90kW |
Max Gradeability | 45% – 68% (25° – 30°) |
Tire Size | Front: 14-17.5-16 TL to 445/65-22.5; Rear: 10-16.5-10 TL to 12.5/80-18 |
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Industry Applications
RTFLs are critical across sectors where off-pavement material handling is essential:
•Construction: Transporting bricks, steel beams, and precast concrete across muddy or gravel sites .
•Agriculture & Farming: Hauling hay bales, feed, and harvest bins in sloped fields or muddy pastures .
•Forestry & Lumber: Carrying logs and timber through debris-covered trails .
•Mining & Energy: Moving equipment and materials in remote mines, oilfields, and pipeline sites .
•Logistics & Events: Loading/unloading cargo at outdoor warehouses, ports, or event venues .
•Defense & Municipal: Supporting military operations, road construction, and snow removal in harsh environments .
| Why Choose a Rough Terrain Forklift?
In environments where standard forklifts fail, RTFLs deliver uncompromised productivity through all-terrain reliability, reduced downtime via durable components and easy maintenance, and enhanced safety for operators and loads . By prioritizing TCO over initial cost, these machines offer long-term value for businesses operating beyond paved surfaces—proving that when the pavement ends, productivity doesn't have to .
