Hyster H4.0FT6 vs Yale GLP35VX
Key differences
- Engine / Motor Power. The Hyster H4.0FT6 offers 13.0 kW more engine / motor power than the Yale GLP35VX.
- Overall Width. The Yale GLP35VX offers 216 mm less overall width than the Hyster H4.0FT6.
- Outside Turning Radius. The Yale GLP35VX offers 219 mm less outside turning radius than the Hyster H4.0FT6.
- Operating Weight. These differ: Hyster H4.0FT6 6,470 kg, Yale GLP35VX 4,799 kg.
- Gradeability (laden). The Hyster H4.0FT6 offers 11.6% more gradeability (laden) than the Yale GLP35VX.
- Drawbar Pull (laden). The Hyster H4.0FT6 offers 9,028 N more drawbar pull (laden) than the Yale GLP35VX.
Hyster H4.0FT6: 4,000 kg (at 600 mm load centre) ยท Yale GLP35VX: 3,500 kg (at 500 mm load centre). Load centres differ or are not specified; these capacity ratings are not directly comparable and do not establish a capacity winner. Check the manufacturer's load chart for the exact mast, lift height and attachment configuration before selecting a truck.
Yale GLP35VX leads with the higher figure on maximum lift height: its published 3,055 mm compares with 3,000 mm for Hyster H4.0FT6. That is an absolute difference of 55 mm (1.8% against the latter figure).
The travel speed (laden) figures separate Yale GLP35VX and Hyster H4.0FT6. Yale GLP35VX leads with the higher figure with 19.1 km/h; Hyster H4.0FT6 records 17.9 km/h, a gap of 1.2 km/h or 6.7% of that second value.
On operating weight, Hyster H4.0FT6 has the higher published figure at 6,470 kg versus 4,799 kg for Yale GLP35VX. The measured gap is 1,671 kg, or 34.8% relative to the latter published value.
Yale GLP35VX leads with the lower figure on outside turning radius: its published 2,380 mm compares with 2,599 mm for Hyster H4.0FT6. That is an absolute difference of 219 mm (8.4% against the latter figure).
The engine / motor power figures separate Hyster H4.0FT6 and Yale GLP35VX. Hyster H4.0FT6 leads with the higher figure with 57.0 kW; Yale GLP35VX records 44.0 kW, a gap of 13.0 kW or 29.5% of that second value.
Highlighted values lead on that specification. An arrow indicates whether a higher or lower figure is preferred.
| Specification | Hyster H4.0FT6 | Yale GLP35VX |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity & Load | ||
| Rated Lift Capacity | 4,000 kg (8,818 lb) (at 600 mm load centre) | 3,500 kg (7,716 lb) (at 500 mm load centre) |
| Load Centre | 600 mm (23.6 in) | 500 mm (19.7 in) |
| Maximum Lift Height | 3,000 mm (9.8 ft) | 3,055 mm (10.0 ft) |
| Free Lift | 100 mm (3.9 in) | 140 mm (5.5 in) |
| Mast & Forks | ||
| Mast Type | 2-stage limited free lift | 2-stage limited free lift |
| Mast Height Lowered | 2,171 mm (7.1 ft) | 2,195 mm (7.2 ft) |
| Mast Height Extended | 3,815 mm (12.5 ft) | 3,809 mm (12.5 ft) |
| Mast Tilt Forward | 6deg | 6deg |
| Mast Tilt Backward | 10deg | 5deg |
| Fork Length | 1,200 mm (47.2 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 | Kubota | PSI |
| Engine Model | V3600 IDI-T (3.6 L) | 2.4 L LPG |
| Engine / Motor Power | 57.0 kW (76.4 hp) | 44.0 kW (59.0 hp) |
| Engine Displacement | 3,620 cc | 2,351 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Transmission | Electronic Powershift, 1-speed | Electronic Powershift |
| Battery & Fuel | ||
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 79.0 L (20.9 gal) | 52.8 L (13.9 gal) |
| Dimensions | ||
| Overall Length (with forks) | 3,977 mm (13.0 ft) | 3,734 mm (12.3 ft) |
| Length to Fork Face | 2,977 mm (9.8 ft) | 2,734 mm (9.0 ft) |
| Overall Width | 1,402 mm (55.2 in) | 1,186 mm (46.7 in) |
| Height to Overhead Guard | 2,258 mm (7.4 ft) | 2,185 mm (7.2 ft) |
| Wheelbase | 1,830 mm (72.0 in) | 1,700 mm (66.9 in) |
| Ground Clearance | 194 mm (7.6 in) | 185 mm (7.3 in) |
| Outside Turning Radius | 2,599 mm (8.5 ft) | 2,380 mm (7.8 ft) |
| Right-Angle Stacking Aisle (incl. load) | 4,522 mm (14.8 ft) | 4,058 mm (13.3 ft) |
| Working Aisle (VDI 4.34), 1000x1200 Crossways | 4,522 mm (14.8 ft) | 4,058 mm (13.3 ft) |
| Working Aisle (VDI 4.34), 800x1200 Lengthwise | Not specified | 4,258 mm (14.0 ft) |
| Load Distance (x) | 523 mm (20.6 in) | 483 mm (19.0 in) |
| Internal Turning Radius (b13) | 751 mm (29.6 in) | 647 mm (25.5 in) |
| Weights | ||
| Operating Weight | 6,470 kg (14,264 lb) | 4,799 kg (10,580 lb) |
| Front Axle Load (laden) | 9,133 kg (20,135 lb) | 7,319 kg (16,136 lb) |
| Rear Axle Load (laden) | 1,337 kg (2,948 lb) | 980 kg (2,161 lb) |
| Performance | ||
| Travel Speed (laden) | 17.9 km/h (11.1 mph) | 19.1 km/h (11.9 mph) |
| Travel Speed (unladen) | 18.8 km/h (11.7 mph) | 20.3 km/h (12.6 mph) |
| Lift Speed (laden) | 530 mm/s (104.3 ft/min) | 530 mm/s (104.3 ft/min) |
| Lift Speed (unladen) | 600 mm/s (118.1 ft/min) | 550 mm/s (108.3 ft/min) |
| Lowering Speed (laden) | 550 mm/s (108.3 ft/min) | 530 mm/s (104.3 ft/min) |
| Gradeability (laden) | 26.6% | 15.0% |
| Drawbar Pull (laden) | 25,933 N (5,830 lbf) | 16,905 N (3,800 lbf) |
| Tyres, Brakes & Chassis | ||
| Tyre Type | Solid Pneumatic | Solid Pneumatic |
| Front Tyre Size | 250 x 15 | 28 x 9-15 |
| Rear Tyre Size | 7.00 x 12 | 6.50 x 10 |
| Wheels (front / rear) | 2x / 2 | 2x / 2 |
| Service Brake | Hydraulic, oil-immersed | Hydraulic, drum |
| Operator Position | Seated | Seated |
| General | ||
| Noise Level at Operator Ear | 81 dB(A) | 77 dB(A) |
What the numbers say
This is a cross-brand comparison: Hyster H4.0FT6 (Fortens FT), Yale GLP35VX (Veracitor VX).
Hyster H4.0FT6: 4,000 kg (at 600 mm load centre); Yale GLP35VX: 3,500 kg (at 500 mm load centre). Load centres differ or are not specified; these capacity ratings are not directly comparable and do not establish a capacity winner. Check the manufacturer's load chart for the exact mast, lift height and attachment configuration before selecting a truck.
For racking, the Yale GLP35VX reaches 3,055 mm while the Hyster H4.0FT6 tops out at 3,000 mm, a difference of 55 mm.
Frequently asked questions
How do the published lift capacity ratings of the Hyster H4.0FT6 and Yale GLP35VX compare?
Hyster H4.0FT6: 4,000 kg (at 600 mm load centre). Yale GLP35VX: 3,500 kg (at 500 mm load centre). Load centres differ or are not specified; these capacity ratings are not directly comparable and do not establish a capacity winner. Check the manufacturer's load chart for the exact mast, lift height and attachment configuration before selecting a truck.
How do the lift heights of the Hyster H4.0FT6 and Yale GLP35VX compare?
Hyster H4.0FT6: 3,000 mm. Yale GLP35VX: 3,055 mm.
How do the turning radii of the Hyster H4.0FT6 and Yale GLP35VX compare?
Hyster H4.0FT6: 2,599 mm. Yale GLP35VX: 2,380 mm.
How do the operating weights of the Hyster H4.0FT6 and Yale GLP35VX compare?
Hyster H4.0FT6: 6,470 kg. Yale GLP35VX: 4,799 kg.
What is the main difference between the Hyster H4.0FT6 and Yale GLP35VX?
The Hyster H4.0FT6 offers 13.0 kW more engine / motor power than the Yale GLP35VX. The Yale GLP35VX offers 216 mm less overall width than the Hyster H4.0FT6. The Yale GLP35VX offers 219 mm less outside turning radius than the Hyster H4.0FT6.
Do the Hyster H4.0FT6 and Yale GLP35VX use the same fuel type?
No. Hyster H4.0FT6: Diesel. Yale GLP35VX: LPG.