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Home Equipment Telehandlers JLG Telehandlers 1255

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1255

JLG® Telehandler

1255

JLG® Telehandler

Key Specs

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Maximum Lift Capacity: 12000 lb / 5443.11 kg
Outriggers Up Max Lift Height: 55 ft / 16.76 m
Maximum Lift Height: 55 ft / 16.76 m
Maximum Reach: 42 ft / 12.8 m

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Performance
Drawbar Pull	25400 lb / 11521.25 kg
Frame Leveling	10 Degrees
Load Center	2 ft / 0.61 m
Maximum Lift Capacity	12000 lb / 5443.11 kg
Outriggers Up Max Lift Height	55 ft / 16.76 m
Outriggers Up Max Forward Reach	42 ft / 12.8 m
Lift Capacity at Full Height	5000 lb / 2267.96 kg
Lift Capacity at Max Reach	3500 lb / 1587.57 kg
Maximum Reach	42 ft / 12.8 m
Maximum Lift Height	55 ft / 16.76 m
Outriggers or Stabilizers	Yes
Outside Turning Radius	14 ft / 4.27 m
Speed - Maximum Lift	16 sec.
Speed - Maximum Lower	13 sec.
Speed - Maximum Telescope In	15 sec.
Speed - Maximum Telescope Out	18 sec.
Speed - Maximum Travel	20 mph / 32.19 km/h

Dimensional Data
Ground Clearance	1 ft 6 in. / 0.46 m
Machine Height	8 ft 4 in. / 2.54 m
Machine Length	20 ft 1 in. / 6.12 m
Machine Width	8 ft 5 in. / 2.56 m
Tire Size	400/75-28
Wheelbase	11 ft 6 in. / 3.49 m

Power Source
Capacity - Fuel Tank	38.3 gal. / 144.98 L
Engine Horsepower	130 hp / 96.98 kW
Engine Manufacturer	Cummins
Engine Model	QSF3.8L Tier 4 Final
Maximum Engine RPM	2500 rpm

General
Axle-Front	High Bias, Limited Slip
Axle-Rear	Planetary
Operating Vehicle Weight	33960 lb / 15404 kg
Transmission - Nr Forward Gears Standard	4
Transmission - Nr Reverse Gears	3
Transmission Type	Powershift

Key Features

Enhanced operator comfort—spacious cab, intuitive single joystick and integrated arm rest
Maximum serviceability— extended service intervals, easy-to-access parts and durable components for less overall maintenance
Greater operator confidence— better visibility, Stabil-Trak rear axle stabilization, precision gravity lowering system, optional reverse sensing system and reversing camera
Increased versatility—wide range of attachment options
Standard LED Motion/Amber Beacon with ClearSky Smart Fleet™ Connectivity Hardware

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Performance
Drawbar Pull	25400 lb / 11521.25 kg
Frame Leveling	10 Degrees
Load Center	2 ft / 0.61 m
Maximum Lift Capacity	12000 lb / 5443.11 kg
Outriggers Up Max Lift Height	55 ft / 16.76 m
Outriggers Up Max Forward Reach	42 ft / 12.8 m
Lift Capacity at Full Height	5000 lb / 2267.96 kg
Lift Capacity at Max Reach	3500 lb / 1587.57 kg
Maximum Reach	42 ft / 12.8 m
Maximum Lift Height	55 ft / 16.76 m
Outriggers or Stabilizers	Yes
Outside Turning Radius	14 ft / 4.27 m
Speed - Maximum Lift	16 sec.
Speed - Maximum Lower	13 sec.
Speed - Maximum Telescope In	15 sec.
Speed - Maximum Telescope Out	18 sec.
Speed - Maximum Travel	20 mph / 32.19 km/h

Dimensional Data
Ground Clearance	1 ft 6 in. / 0.46 m
Machine Height	8 ft 4 in. / 2.54 m
Machine Length	20 ft 1 in. / 6.12 m
Machine Width	8 ft 5 in. / 2.56 m
Tire Size	400/75-28
Wheelbase	11 ft 6 in. / 3.49 m

Power Source
Capacity - Fuel Tank	38.3 gal. / 144.98 L
Engine Horsepower	130 hp / 96.98 kW
Engine Manufacturer	Cummins
Engine Model	QSF3.8L Tier 4 Final
Maximum Engine RPM	2500 rpm

General
Axle-Front	High Bias, Limited Slip
Axle-Rear	Planetary
Operating Vehicle Weight	33960 lb / 15404 kg
Transmission - Nr Forward Gears Standard	4
Transmission - Nr Reverse Gears	3
Transmission Type	Powershift

Enhanced operator comfort—spacious cab, intuitive single joystick and integrated arm rest
Maximum serviceability— extended service intervals, easy-to-access parts and durable components for less overall maintenance
Greater operator confidence— better visibility, Stabil-Trak rear axle stabilization, precision gravity lowering system, optional reverse sensing system and reversing camera
Increased versatility—wide range of attachment options
Standard LED Motion/Amber Beacon with ClearSky Smart Fleet™ Connectivity Hardware

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