Hyster H5.5FT
5.5 tonne diesel counterbalance forklift rated at a 600 mm load centre, from the Hyster Fortens FT range with Kubota 3.6 L engine. Figures are for the base powershift configuration with 2,740 mm two-stage mast and 1,200 mm forks, from Hyster's 2019 technical guide.
Key specifications
- Capacity
- 5,500 kg (12,125 lb)
- Lift Height
- 2,740 mm (9.0 ft)
- Fuel
- Diesel
- Power
- 57.0 kW (76.4 hp)
- Width
- 1,450 mm (57.1 in)
- Turning Radius
- 2,915 mm (9.6 ft)
- Weight
- 7,811 kg (17,220 lb)
Hyster H5.5FT full specifications
Capacity & Load
| Rated Lift Capacity ? | 5,500 kg (12,125 lb) |
|---|---|
| Load Centre ? | 600 mm (23.6 in) |
| Maximum Lift Height ? | 2,740 mm (9.0 ft) |
| Capacity at Maximum Height ? | Not specified |
| Free Lift ? | 100 mm (3.9 in) |
Mast & Forks
| Mast Type | 2-stage limited free lift |
|---|---|
| Mast Height Lowered ? | 2,215 mm (7.3 ft) |
| Mast Height Extended | 3,730 mm (12.2 ft) |
| Mast Tilt Forward | 6deg |
| Mast Tilt Backward | 10deg |
| Fork Length | 1,200 mm (47.2 in) |
| Fork Width | 150 mm (5.9 in) |
| Fork Thickness | 60 mm (2.4 in) |
| Fork Carriage Class ? | IV A |
Engine & Powertrain
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
|---|---|
| Power Source | Internal Combustion |
| Engine Manufacturer | Kubota |
| Engine Model | V3600 IDI-T (3.6 L) |
| Engine / Motor Power ? | 57.0 kW (76.4 hp) |
| Engine Displacement | 3,620 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Drive Motor Power | Not specified |
| Lift Motor Power | Not specified |
| Transmission | Electronic Powershift, 1-speed |
Battery & Fuel
| Battery Voltage | Not specified |
|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | Not specified |
| Battery Energy ? | Not specified |
| Battery Type | Not specified |
| Minimum Battery Weight ? | Not specified |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100.3 L (26.5 gal) |
| LPG Cylinder Size | Not specified |
Dimensions
| Overall Length (with forks) | 4,541 mm (14.9 ft) |
|---|---|
| Length to Fork Face | 3,341 mm (11.0 ft) |
| Overall Width ? | 1,450 mm (57.1 in) |
| Overall Height | Not specified |
| Height to Overhead Guard | 2,300 mm (7.5 ft) |
| Wheelbase | 2,100 mm (6.9 ft) |
| Ground Clearance | 237 mm (9.3 in) |
| Outside Turning Radius ? | 2,915 mm (9.6 ft) |
| Right-Angle Stacking Aisle (incl. load) ? | 4,906 mm (16.1 ft) |
| Right-Angle Stacking Aisle (excl. load) ? | Not specified |
Weights
| Operating Weight ? | 7,811 kg (17,220 lb) |
|---|---|
| Front Axle Load (laden) | 11,754 kg (25,913 lb) |
| Rear Axle Load (laden) | 1,558 kg (3,435 lb) |
Performance
| Travel Speed (laden) | 16.2 km/h (10.1 mph) |
|---|---|
| Travel Speed (unladen) | 17.5 km/h (10.9 mph) |
| Lift Speed (laden) | 450 mm/s (88.6 ft/min) |
| Lift Speed (unladen) | 490 mm/s (96.5 ft/min) |
| Lowering Speed (laden) | 510 mm/s (100.4 ft/min) |
| Gradeability (laden) | 22.0% |
| Drawbar Pull (laden) | 27,620 N (6,209 lbf) |
Tyres, Brakes & Chassis
| Tyre Type | Solid Pneumatic |
|---|---|
| Front Tyre Size | 300 x 15 |
| Rear Tyre Size | 28 x 9-15 |
| Wheels (front / rear) | 2x / 2 |
| Service Brake | Hydraulic, oil-immersed |
| Steering | Not specified |
| Operator Position | Seated |
General
| Noise Level at Operator Ear | 81 dB(A) |
|---|---|
| Ingress Protection Rating | Not specified |
| Warranty | Not specified |
Not published for this model
We only publish figures we can source. These specifications are not in the documents we hold for this machine:
- Battery Voltage
- Battery Type
- Capacity at Maximum Height
- Drive Motor Power
- Lift Motor Power
- Battery Capacity
Ask the dealer for the full specification sheet if one of these matters to your decision.
Frequently asked questions
What is the lift capacity of the Hyster H5.5FT?
The Hyster H5.5FT has a rated lift capacity of 5,500 kg (12,125 lb) at a 600 mm (23.6 in) load centre.
How high does the Hyster H5.5FT lift?
The Hyster H5.5FT lifts to a maximum fork height of 2,740 mm (9.0 ft) with its standard mast.
What fuel does the Hyster H5.5FT use?
The Hyster H5.5FT is a diesel forklift. Rated output is 57.0 kW (76.4 hp).
How much does the Hyster H5.5FT weigh?
The Hyster H5.5FT has an operating weight of 7,811 kg (17,220 lb). Check this against your floor loading limits and any trailer or lift you plan to move it on.
What are the dimensions of the Hyster H5.5FT?
The Hyster H5.5FT measures overall length 4,541 mm (14.9 ft), overall width 1,450 mm (57.1 in), lowered mast height 2,215 mm (7.3 ft).
How much space does the Hyster H5.5FT need to turn?
The Hyster H5.5FT has an outside turning radius of 2,915 mm (9.6 ft) and a right-angle stacking aisle of 4,906 mm (16.1 ft).
Sources
Where the specifications on this page came from.