Toyota LPG Forklifts

Toyota 40-8FGU20 Specifications

The Toyota 40-8FGU20 has a capacity of 1,800 kg, a lift height of 3,340 mm and a weight of 3,280 kg, per the specification table below.

1,800 kg pneumatic-tyre dual-fuel (LPG / petrol) counterbalance forklift from Toyota's Core IC Pneumatic range, Kubota WG2503 engine (42 kW on petrol, 44 kW on LPG). Figures are for the standard V mast, from Toyota's 2023 spec sheet.

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Key specifications

Capacity
1,800 kg (3,968 lb)
Lift Height
3,340 mm (11.0 ft)
Fuel
Dual Fuel LPG/Petrol
Power
44.0 kW (59.0 hp)
Width
1,150 mm (45.3 in)
Turning Radius
2,150 mm (7.1 ft)
Weight
3,280 kg (7,231 lb)

How the 40-8FGU20 compares

At 1,800 kg the Toyota 40-8FGU20 has the 15th highest rated capacity of the 20 lpg forklifts with a published figure in this database (range 1,350 kg to 3,500 kg). The Toyota 40-8FGU20 in the Core IC Pneumatic 8FGU range has a 3,340 mm lift height, the 9th highest of 20 in lpg forklifts, against a category median of 3,340 mm.

The Toyota 40-8FGU20 weighs 1,822 kg per tonne of rated capacity, 15% above the category median of 1,591 kg.

The Toyota 40-8FGU20 is one of 12 models listed in the Core IC Pneumatic 8FGU range, which covers 1,350 kg to 3,000 kg. One rating down is the Toyota 50-8FGU18 at 1,600 kg (-590 kg operating weight); one rating up is the Toyota 40-8FGU25 at 2,250 kg (+360 kg operating weight).

Against the Toyota 40-8FGU20, the closest rated capacity from another manufacturer in this category is the Hyster H2.0A LPG at 2,000 kg. The Hyster H2.0A LPG is 333 kg heavier than the Toyota 40-8FGU20 in operating weight.

The Toyota 40-8FGU20 is listed with a Kubota WG2503 (2.5 L) engine rated at 44.0 kW, a Wide-view 2-stage (V) mast, Pneumatic, front 7.00-12-12PR, rear 6.00-9-10PR tyres, a Powershift, 1 forward / 1 reverse transmission, a seated operator position.

Toyota 40-8FGU20 full specifications

Capacity & Load

Rated Lift Capacity ? 1,800 kg (3,968 lb)
Load Centre ? 600 mm (23.6 in)
Maximum Lift Height ? 3,340 mm (11.0 ft)
Capacity at Maximum Height ? Not specified
Free Lift ? 155 mm (6.1 in)

Mast & Forks

Mast Type Wide-view 2-stage (V)
Mast Height Lowered ? 2,145 mm (7.0 ft)
Mast Height Extended 4,560 mm (15.0 ft)
Mast Tilt Forward 6deg
Mast Tilt Backward 11deg
Fork Length 1,070 mm (42.1 in)
Fork Width 125 mm (4.9 in)
Fork Thickness 40 mm (1.6 in)
Fork Carriage Class ? Not specified

Engine & Powertrain

Fuel Type Dual Fuel LPG/Petrol
Power Source Internal Combustion
Engine Manufacturer Kubota
Engine Model WG2503 (2.5 L)
Engine / Motor Power ? 44.0 kW (59.0 hp)
Engine Displacement 2,491 cc
Cylinders 4
Drive Motor Power Not specified
Lift Motor Power Not specified
Transmission Powershift, 1 forward / 1 reverse

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 60.0 L (15.9 gal)
LPG Cylinder Size Not specified

Dimensions

Overall Length (with forks) Not specified
Length to Fork Face 2,575 mm (8.4 ft)
Overall Width ? 1,150 mm (45.3 in)
Overall Height Not specified
Height to Overhead Guard 2,110 mm (6.9 ft)
Wheelbase 1,650 mm (65.0 in)
Ground Clearance 140 mm (5.5 in)
Outside Turning Radius ? 2,150 mm (7.1 ft)
Right-Angle Stacking Aisle (incl. load) ? Not specified
Right-Angle Stacking Aisle (excl. load) ? 2,620 mm (8.6 ft)
Working Aisle (VDI 4.34), 1000x1200 Crossways ? Not specified
Working Aisle (VDI 4.34), 800x1200 Lengthwise ? Not specified
Load Distance (x) ? 470 mm (18.5 in)
Internal Turning Radius (b13) ? Not specified

Weights

Operating Weight ? 3,280 kg (7,231 lb)
Front Axle Load (laden) 4,630 kg (10,207 lb)
Rear Axle Load (laden) 650 kg (1,433 lb)

Performance

Travel Speed (laden) 17.5 km/h (10.9 mph)
Travel Speed (unladen) 18.0 km/h (11.2 mph)
Lift Speed (laden) 600 mm/s (118.1 ft/min)
Lift Speed (unladen) 630 mm/s (124.0 ft/min)
Lowering Speed (laden) 500 mm/s (98.4 ft/min)
Gradeability (laden) 31.0%
Drawbar Pull (laden) Not specified

Tyres, Brakes & Chassis

Tyre Type Pneumatic
Front Tyre Size 7.00-12-12PR
Rear Tyre Size 6.00-9-10PR
Wheels (front / rear) 2x / 2
Service Brake Hydraulic
Steering Not specified
Operator Position Seated

Not published for this model

  • Battery Voltage
  • Battery Type
  • Capacity at Maximum Height
  • Fork Carriage Class
  • Drive Motor Power
  • Lift Motor Power

Alternatives from other manufacturers

Hyster

P1.8

  • Capacity1,800 kg
  • Lift height130 mm
  • FuelElectric

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Hyster

J2.2A

  • Capacity2,000 kg
  • Lift height3,371 mm
  • FuelElectric

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Frequently asked questions

What is the lift capacity of the Toyota 40-8FGU20?

The Toyota 40-8FGU20 has a rated lift capacity of 1,800 kg (3,968 lb) at a 600 mm (23.6 in) load centre, ranking 15th of 20 lpg forklifts with a published capacity.

How high does the Toyota 40-8FGU20 lift?

The Toyota 40-8FGU20 lifts to a maximum fork height of 3,340 mm (11.0 ft) with its standard mast.

What fuel does the Toyota 40-8FGU20 use?

The Toyota 40-8FGU20 is a dual fuel lpg/petrol lpg forklift, with a rated output of 44.0 kW (59.0 hp).

How much does the Toyota 40-8FGU20 weigh?

The Toyota 40-8FGU20 has an operating weight of 3,280 kg (7,231 lb).

What are the dimensions of the Toyota 40-8FGU20?

The Toyota 40-8FGU20 measures overall width 1,150 mm (45.3 in), lowered mast height 2,145 mm (7.0 ft).

How much space does the Toyota 40-8FGU20 need to turn?

The Toyota 40-8FGU20 has an outside turning radius of 2,150 mm (7.1 ft).

What engine does the Toyota 40-8FGU20 list?

The Toyota 40-8FGU20 lists a Kubota WG2503 (2.5 L) engine rated at 44.0 kW (59.0 hp).

What mast does the Toyota 40-8FGU20 list?

The Toyota 40-8FGU20 is listed with a Wide-view 2-stage (V) mast.

What tyres does the Toyota 40-8FGU20 list?

The Toyota 40-8FGU20 is listed with Pneumatic, front 7.00-12-12PR, rear 6.00-9-10PR tyres.

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