Hyster H3.5A vs Yale GLP35VX
Key differences
- Maximum Lift Height. The Hyster H3.5A offers 825 mm more maximum lift height than the Yale GLP35VX.
- Free Lift. The Yale GLP35VX offers 90 mm more free lift than the Hyster H3.5A.
- Gradeability (laden). The Hyster H3.5A offers 9.0% more gradeability (laden) than the Yale GLP35VX.
- Fuel Tank Capacity. The Yale GLP35VX offers 12.9 L more fuel tank capacity than the Hyster H3.5A.
- Mast Height Lowered. The Yale GLP35VX offers 497 mm less mast height lowered than the Hyster H3.5A.
- Drawbar Pull (laden). The Hyster H3.5A offers 2,116 N more drawbar pull (laden) than the Yale GLP35VX.
On maximum lift height, Hyster H3.5A leads with the higher figure at 3,880 mm versus 3,055 mm for Yale GLP35VX. The measured gap is 825 mm, or 27.0% relative to the latter published value.
Yale GLP35VX leads with the higher figure on travel speed (laden): its published 19.1 km/h compares with 18.4 km/h for Hyster H3.5A. That is an absolute difference of 0.7 km/h (3.8% against the latter figure).
The lift speed (laden) figures separate Hyster H3.5A and Yale GLP35VX. Hyster H3.5A leads with the higher figure with 560 mm/s; Yale GLP35VX records 530 mm/s, a gap of 30 mm/s or 5.7% of that second value.
On operating weight, Hyster H3.5A has the higher published figure at 4,910 kg versus 4,799 kg for Yale GLP35VX. The measured gap is 111 kg, or 2.3% relative to the latter published value.
Yale GLP35VX leads with the lower figure on outside turning radius: its published 2,380 mm compares with 2,449 mm for Hyster H3.5A. That is an absolute difference of 69 mm (2.8% against the latter figure).
Highlighted values lead on that specification. An arrow indicates whether a higher or lower figure is preferred.
| Specification | Hyster H3.5A | Yale GLP35VX |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity & Load | ||
| Rated Lift Capacity | 3,500 kg (7,716 lb) (at 500 mm load centre) | 3,500 kg (7,716 lb) (at 500 mm load centre) |
| Load Centre | 500 mm (19.7 in) | 500 mm (19.7 in) |
| Maximum Lift Height | 3,880 mm (12.7 ft) | 3,055 mm (10.0 ft) |
| Free Lift | 50 mm (2.0 in) | 140 mm (5.5 in) |
| Mast & Forks | ||
| Mast Type | 2-stage limited free lift | 2-stage limited free lift |
| Mast Height Lowered | 2,692 mm (8.8 ft) | 2,195 mm (7.2 ft) |
| Mast Height Extended | 4,552 mm (14.9 ft) | 3,809 mm (12.5 ft) |
| Mast Tilt Forward | 6deg | 6deg |
| Mast Tilt Backward | 6deg | 5deg |
| Fork Length | 1,000 mm (39.4 in) | 1,000 mm (39.4 in) |
| Fork Width | 120 mm (4.7 in) | 120 mm (4.7 in) |
| Fork Thickness | 50 mm (2.0 in) | 50 mm (2.0 in) |
| Fork Carriage Class | III A | III A |
| Engine & Powertrain | ||
| Fuel Type | Diesel | LPG |
| Power Source | Internal Combustion | Internal Combustion |
| Engine Manufacturer | Yanmar | PSI |
| Engine Model | 4TNV86CHT (2.1 L) | 2.4 L LPG |
| Engine / Motor Power | 44.0 kW (59.0 hp) | 44.0 kW (59.0 hp) |
| Engine Displacement | 2,091 cc | 2,351 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Transmission | Electronic Powershift, 1-speed | Electronic Powershift |
| Battery & Fuel | ||
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 39.9 L (10.5 gal) | 52.8 L (13.9 gal) |
| Dimensions | ||
| Overall Length (with forks) | 3,813 mm (12.5 ft) | 3,734 mm (12.3 ft) |
| Length to Fork Face | 2,781 mm (9.1 ft) | 2,734 mm (9.0 ft) |
| Overall Width | 1,186 mm (46.7 in) | 1,186 mm (46.7 in) |
| Height to Overhead Guard | 2,182 mm (7.2 ft) | 2,185 mm (7.2 ft) |
| Wheelbase | 1,700 mm (66.9 in) | 1,700 mm (66.9 in) |
| Ground Clearance | 182 mm (7.2 in) | 185 mm (7.3 in) |
| Outside Turning Radius | 2,449 mm (8.0 ft) | 2,380 mm (7.8 ft) |
| Right-Angle Stacking Aisle (incl. load) | 4,144 mm (13.6 ft) | 4,058 mm (13.3 ft) |
| Working Aisle (VDI 4.34), 1000x1200 Crossways | 4,144 mm (13.6 ft) | 4,058 mm (13.3 ft) |
| Working Aisle (VDI 4.34), 800x1200 Lengthwise | 4,344 mm (14.3 ft) | 4,258 mm (14.0 ft) |
| Load Distance (x) | 495 mm (19.5 in) | 483 mm (19.0 in) |
| Internal Turning Radius (b13) | 660 mm (26.0 in) | 647 mm (25.5 in) |
| Weights | ||
| Operating Weight | 4,910 kg (10,825 lb) | 4,799 kg (10,580 lb) |
| Front Axle Load (laden) | 7,230 kg (15,939 lb) | 7,319 kg (16,136 lb) |
| Rear Axle Load (laden) | 1,180 kg (2,601 lb) | 980 kg (2,161 lb) |
| Performance | ||
| Travel Speed (laden) | 18.4 km/h (11.4 mph) | 19.1 km/h (11.9 mph) |
| Travel Speed (unladen) | 18.6 km/h (11.6 mph) | 20.3 km/h (12.6 mph) |
| Lift Speed (laden) | 560 mm/s (110.2 ft/min) | 530 mm/s (104.3 ft/min) |
| Lift Speed (unladen) | 610 mm/s (120.1 ft/min) | 550 mm/s (108.3 ft/min) |
| Lowering Speed (laden) | 580 mm/s (114.2 ft/min) | 530 mm/s (104.3 ft/min) |
| Gradeability (laden) | 24.0% | 15.0% |
| Drawbar Pull (laden) | 19,021 N (4,276 lbf) | 16,905 N (3,800 lbf) |
| Tyres, Brakes & Chassis | ||
| Tyre Type | Solid Pneumatic | Solid Pneumatic |
| Front Tyre Size | 28 x 9-15 | 28 x 9-15 |
| Rear Tyre Size | 6.5 x 10 | 6.50 x 10 |
| Wheels (front / rear) | 2x / 2 | 2x / 2 |
| Service Brake | Hydraulic, drum | Hydraulic, drum |
| Operator Position | Seated | Seated |
| General | ||
| Noise Level at Operator Ear | 79 dB(A) | 77 dB(A) |
| Warranty | 24 months / 4,000 hours (manufacturer standard) | Not specified |
What the numbers say
This is a cross-brand comparison: Hyster H3.5A (A Series), Yale GLP35VX (Veracitor VX).
Hyster H3.5A: 3,500 kg (at 500 mm load centre); Yale GLP35VX: 3,500 kg (at 500 mm load centre). These are published ratings at the same load centre. Check the manufacturer's load chart for the exact mast, lift height and attachment configuration before selecting a truck.
The Hyster H3.5A and Yale GLP35VX are rated at 3,500 kg, so capacity does not separate them.
For racking, the Hyster H3.5A reaches 3,880 mm while the Yale GLP35VX tops out at 3,055 mm, a difference of 825 mm.
Per tonne of rated capacity the Yale GLP35VX weighs 1,371 kg and the Hyster H3.5A weighs 1,403 kg.
Frequently asked questions
How do the lift heights of the Hyster H3.5A and Yale GLP35VX compare?
Hyster H3.5A: 3,880 mm. Yale GLP35VX: 3,055 mm.
How do the turning radii of the Hyster H3.5A and Yale GLP35VX compare?
Hyster H3.5A: 2,449 mm. Yale GLP35VX: 2,380 mm.
How do the operating weights of the Hyster H3.5A and Yale GLP35VX compare?
Hyster H3.5A: 4,910 kg. Yale GLP35VX: 4,799 kg.
What is the main difference between the Hyster H3.5A and Yale GLP35VX?
The Hyster H3.5A offers 825 mm more maximum lift height than the Yale GLP35VX. The Yale GLP35VX offers 90 mm more free lift than the Hyster H3.5A. The Hyster H3.5A offers 9.0% more gradeability (laden) than the Yale GLP35VX.
Do the Hyster H3.5A and Yale GLP35VX use the same fuel type?
No. Hyster H3.5A: Diesel. Yale GLP35VX: LPG.