Toyota Electric Forklifts

Toyota 8FBC15U

1,500 kg cushion-tyre electric counterbalance forklift from Toyota's Core Electric 8FBC range. Performance figures are for the 48 V battery option (36 V is also offered) with the standard V mast, from Toyota's 2024 spec sheet.

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Key specifications

Capacity
1,500 kg (3,307 lb)
Lift Height
3,335 mm (10.9 ft)
Fuel
Electric
Power
8.5 kW (11.4 hp)
Width
945 mm (37.2 in)
Turning Radius
1,685 mm (66.3 in)
Weight
2,240 kg (4,938 lb)

Toyota 8FBC15U full specifications

Capacity & Load

Rated Lift Capacity ? 1,500 kg (3,307 lb)
Load Centre ? 600 mm (23.6 in)
Maximum Lift Height ? 3,335 mm (10.9 ft)
Capacity at Maximum Height ? Not specified
Free Lift ? 145 mm (5.7 in)

Mast & Forks

Mast Type Wide-view 2-stage (V)
Mast Height Lowered ? 2,110 mm (6.9 ft)
Mast Height Extended 4,555 mm (14.9 ft)
Mast Tilt Forward 6deg
Mast Tilt Backward 8deg
Fork Length 1,070 mm (42.1 in)
Fork Width 100 mm (3.9 in)
Fork Thickness 35 mm (1.4 in)
Fork Carriage Class ? Not specified

Engine & Powertrain

Fuel Type Electric
Power Source Battery Electric
Engine Manufacturer Not specified
Engine Model Not specified
Engine / Motor Power ? 8.5 kW (11.4 hp)
Engine Displacement Not specified
Cylinders Not specified
Drive Motor Power 8.5 kW (11.4 hp)
Lift Motor Power 13.2 kW (17.7 hp)
Transmission AC drive, transistor inverter

Battery & Fuel

Battery Voltage 48 V
Battery Capacity 510 Ah
Battery Energy ? Not specified
Battery Type Lead-acid
Minimum Battery Weight ? Not specified
Fuel Tank Capacity Not specified
LPG Cylinder Size Not specified

Dimensions

Overall Length (with forks) Not specified
Length to Fork Face 1,950 mm (76.8 in)
Overall Width ? 945 mm (37.2 in)
Overall Height Not specified
Height to Overhead Guard 2,195 mm (7.2 ft)
Wheelbase 1,220 mm (48.0 in)
Ground Clearance 80 mm (3.1 in)
Outside Turning Radius ? 1,685 mm (66.3 in)
Right-Angle Stacking Aisle (incl. load) ? Not specified
Right-Angle Stacking Aisle (excl. load) ? 2,085 mm (6.8 ft)

Weights

Operating Weight ? 2,240 kg (4,938 lb)
Front Axle Load (laden) 3,910 kg (8,620 lb)
Rear Axle Load (laden) 660 kg (1,455 lb)

Performance

Travel Speed (laden) 18.5 km/h (11.5 mph)
Travel Speed (unladen) 18.5 km/h (11.5 mph)
Lift Speed (laden) 548 mm/s (107.9 ft/min)
Lift Speed (unladen) 720 mm/s (141.7 ft/min)
Lowering Speed (laden) 527 mm/s (103.7 ft/min)
Gradeability (laden) 20.0%
Drawbar Pull (laden) Not specified

Tyres, Brakes & Chassis

Tyre Type Cushion
Front Tyre Size 18 x 6 x 12-1/8
Rear Tyre Size 14 x 4-1/2 x 8
Wheels (front / rear) 2x / 2
Service Brake Hydraulic
Steering Not specified
Operator Position Seated

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
  • Fork Carriage Class
  • Engine Manufacturer
  • Engine Model
  • Engine Displacement
  • Cylinders

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 Toyota 8FBC15U?

The Toyota 8FBC15U has a rated lift capacity of 1,500 kg (3,307 lb) at a 600 mm (23.6 in) load centre.

How high does the Toyota 8FBC15U lift?

The Toyota 8FBC15U lifts to a maximum fork height of 3,335 mm (10.9 ft) with its standard mast.

What fuel does the Toyota 8FBC15U use?

The Toyota 8FBC15U is an electric forklift. Rated output is 8.5 kW (11.4 hp). It runs on a 48 V battery system.

How much does the Toyota 8FBC15U weigh?

The Toyota 8FBC15U has an operating weight of 2,240 kg (4,938 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 Toyota 8FBC15U?

The Toyota 8FBC15U measures overall width 945 mm (37.2 in), lowered mast height 2,110 mm (6.9 ft).

How much space does the Toyota 8FBC15U need to turn?

The Toyota 8FBC15U has an outside turning radius of 1,685 mm (66.3 in).

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