Among the key figures for the Caterpillar th406 telehandler forklift (2008-2013) are typical engine power at 99.9 hp (74.5 kW) and low weight at 15,873 lb (7.2 t). Another useful figure is capacity at full forward reach at 3,307 lb (1.5 t).
Specification profile
Telehandler • 2008-2013
Weight: 15,873 lb (7.2 t)Engine power: 99.9 hp (74.5 kW)Capacity at Full Forward Reach: 3,307 lb (1.5 t)Capacity at Full Lift Height: 5,512 lb (2.5 t)
15,873 lb (7.2 t)Weight
99.9 hp (74.5 kW)Engine power
3,307 lb (1.5 t)Capacity at Full Forward Reach
5,512 lb (2.5 t)Capacity at Full Lift Height
24.9 mph (40 km/h)Travel speed
7.81 ft (2.38 m)Transport width
7.62 ft (2.32 m)Transport height
20 ft (6.1 m)Lifting Height
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
Average
99.9 hp (74.5 kW)
Low 49.6 hp (37 kW)Typical 102 hp (75.9 kW)High 173 hp (129 kW)
Engine power is close to the typical figure.
Weight
Low
15,873 lb (7.2 t)
Low 9,237 lb (4.19 t)Typical 21,299 lb (9.66 t)High 59,194 lb (26.9 t)
Weight is well below the typical figure.
Capacity at Full Forward Reach
Above average
3,307 lb (1.5 t)
Low 661 lb (0.3 t)Typical 2,841 lb (1.29 t)High 11,993 lb (5.44 t)
Capacity at Full Forward Reach is above the typical figure.
Capacity at Full Lift Height
Below average
5,512 lb (2.5 t)
Low 1,653 lb (0.75 t)Typical 6,698 lb (3.04 t)High 19,842 lb (9 t)
Capacity at Full Lift Height is below the typical figure.
Travel speed
High
24.9 mph (40 km/h)
Low 12.4 mph (20 km/h)Typical 18.4 mph (29.6 km/h)High 24.9 mph (40 km/h)
Travel speed is well above the typical figure.
Transport width
Average
7.81 ft (2.38 m)
Low 4.63 ft (1.41 m)Typical 7.56 ft (2.31 m)High 9.32 ft (2.84 m)
Transport width is close to the typical figure.
Visual overview
Key measurements
Overall size
The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.
Related measurements
Additional published measurements that share the same unit.
Equipment
Features & equipment
Published equipment and feature availability for this model.
Side DisplacementNO
Diesel particulate filterNO
Inclination CorrectionNO
StVZO EquipmentNO
Overview
Model information
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar |
|---|---|
| Model | th406 telehandler forklift |
| Category | Telehandler |
| Model year / production | 2008-2013 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power99.9 hp (74.5 kW)
Travel speed24.9 mph (40 km/h)
Dimensions
Capacity at Full Forward Reach3,307 lb (1.5 t)
Capacity at Full Lift Height5,512 lb (2.5 t)
Lifting Height20 ft (6.1 m)
Max. Reach Horizontal10.2 ft (3.11 m)
Transport height7.62 ft (2.32 m)
Transport length15.2 ft (4.62 m)
Transport width7.81 ft (2.38 m)
Capacity & weight
Weight15,873 lb (7.2 t)
Nominal Load at COG8,157 lb (3.7 t)
Engine & drivetrain
Engine manufacturerCaterpillar
Engine typeC4.4 DITAAC
Side DisplacementNo
Setup & fitment
Standard tyres15.5/80-24 16PR
Features
Diesel particulate filterNo
Other specifications
Model seriesTH
Centre of Gravity19.7 in (500 mm)
Inclination CorrectionNo
StVZO EquipmentNo
