Hyster J3.0A
3.0 tonne 80 V electric counterbalance forklift from the Hyster J-A series. Figures are for the Standard performance configuration with 3,228 mm two-stage mast, from Hyster's July 2025 technical guide.
Key specifications
- Capacity
- 3,000 kg (6,614 lb)
- Lift Height
- 3,228 mm (10.6 ft)
- Fuel
- Electric
- Power
- 18.0 kW (24.1 hp)
- Width
- 1,223 mm (48.1 in)
- Turning Radius
- 2,102 mm (6.9 ft)
- Weight
- 5,509 kg (12,145 lb)
Hyster J3.0A full specifications
Capacity & Load
| Rated Lift Capacity ? | 3,000 kg (6,614 lb) |
|---|---|
| Load Centre ? | 500 mm (19.7 in) |
| Maximum Lift Height ? | 3,228 mm (10.6 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 ? | 2,240 mm (7.3 ft) |
| Mast Height Extended | 4,498 mm (14.8 ft) |
| Mast Tilt Forward | 5deg |
| Mast Tilt Backward | 5deg |
| Fork Length | 1,000 mm (39.4 in) |
| Fork Width | 120 mm (4.7 in) |
| Fork Thickness | 50 mm (2.0 in) |
| Fork Carriage Class ? | III A |
Engine & Powertrain
| Fuel Type | Electric |
|---|---|
| Power Source | Battery Electric |
| Engine Manufacturer | Not specified |
| Engine Model | Not specified |
| Engine / Motor Power ? | 18.0 kW (24.1 hp) |
| Engine Displacement | Not specified |
| Cylinders | Not specified |
| Drive Motor Power | 9.0 kW (12.1 hp) |
| Lift Motor Power | 20.7 kW (27.8 hp) |
| Transmission | Induction drive control |
Battery & Fuel
| Battery Voltage | 80 V |
|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 700 Ah |
| Battery Energy ? | Not specified |
| Battery Type | Lead-acid |
| Minimum Battery Weight ? | 1,770 kg (3,902 lb) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | Not specified |
| LPG Cylinder Size | Not specified |
Dimensions
| Overall Length (with forks) | 3,525 mm (11.6 ft) |
|---|---|
| Length to Fork Face | 2,525 mm (8.3 ft) |
| Overall Width ? | 1,223 mm (48.1 in) |
| Overall Height | Not specified |
| Height to Overhead Guard | 2,193 mm (7.2 ft) |
| Wheelbase | 1,780 mm (70.1 in) |
| Ground Clearance | 137 mm (5.4 in) |
| Outside Turning Radius ? | 2,102 mm (6.9 ft) |
| Right-Angle Stacking Aisle (incl. load) ? | 3,805 mm (12.5 ft) |
| Right-Angle Stacking Aisle (excl. load) ? | Not specified |
Weights
| Operating Weight ? | 5,509 kg (12,145 lb) |
|---|---|
| Front Axle Load (laden) | 7,429 kg (16,378 lb) |
| Rear Axle Load (laden) | 1,079 kg (2,379 lb) |
Performance
| Travel Speed (laden) | 17.0 km/h (10.6 mph) |
|---|---|
| Travel Speed (unladen) | 18.0 km/h (11.2 mph) |
| Lift Speed (laden) | 430 mm/s (84.6 ft/min) |
| Lift Speed (unladen) | 560 mm/s (110.2 ft/min) |
| Lowering Speed (laden) | 630 mm/s (124.0 ft/min) |
| Gradeability (laden) | 11.0% |
| Drawbar Pull (laden) | 7,100 N (1,596 lbf) |
Tyres, Brakes & Chassis
| Tyre Type | Solid Pneumatic |
|---|---|
| Front Tyre Size | 23 x 10-12 |
| Rear Tyre Size | 18 x 7-8 |
| Wheels (front / rear) | 2x / 2 |
| Service Brake | Hydraulic |
| Steering | Not specified |
| Operator Position | Seated |
General
| Noise Level at Operator Ear | 67 dB(A) |
|---|---|
| Ingress Protection Rating | Not specified |
| Warranty | 24 months / 4,000 hours (manufacturer standard) |
Not published for this model
We only publish figures we can source. These specifications are not in the documents we hold for this machine:
- Capacity at Maximum Height
- Engine Manufacturer
- Engine Model
- Engine Displacement
- Cylinders
- Battery Energy
Ask the dealer for the full specification sheet if one of these matters to your decision.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the lift capacity of the Hyster J3.0A?
The Hyster J3.0A has a rated lift capacity of 3,000 kg (6,614 lb) at a 500 mm (19.7 in) load centre.
How high does the Hyster J3.0A lift?
The Hyster J3.0A lifts to a maximum fork height of 3,228 mm (10.6 ft) with its standard mast.
What fuel does the Hyster J3.0A use?
The Hyster J3.0A is an electric forklift. Rated output is 18.0 kW (24.1 hp). It runs on a 80 V battery system.
How much does the Hyster J3.0A weigh?
The Hyster J3.0A has an operating weight of 5,509 kg (12,145 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 J3.0A?
The Hyster J3.0A measures overall length 3,525 mm (11.6 ft), overall width 1,223 mm (48.1 in), lowered mast height 2,240 mm (7.3 ft).
How much space does the Hyster J3.0A need to turn?
The Hyster J3.0A has an outside turning radius of 2,102 mm (6.9 ft) and a right-angle stacking aisle of 3,805 mm (12.5 ft).
Sources
Where the specifications on this page came from.