Caterpillar th408d telehandler forklift Specs (2017-2026)

The Caterpillar th408d telehandler forklift (2017-2026) stands out for above-average engine power at 111 hp (83 kW), while below-average weight comes in at 18,797 lb (8.53 t). Its published capacity at full forward reach is 3,086 lb (1.4 t).
Specification profile

Telehandler • 2017-2026

Weight: 18,797 lb (8.53 t)Engine power: 111 hp (83 kW)Capacity at Full Forward Reach: 3,086 lb (1.4 t)Capacity at Full Lift Height: 4,464 lb (2.02 t)
18,797 lb (8.53 t)Weight
111 hp (83 kW)Engine power
3,086 lb (1.4 t)Capacity at Full Forward Reach
4,464 lb (2.02 t)Capacity at Full Lift Height
24.9 mph (40 km/h)Travel speed
339 lb-ft (460 Nm)Maximum torque
7.81 ft (2.38 m)Transport width
8.12 ft (2.48 m)Transport height
How it compares

Low, average or high?

Engine power

Above average

111 hp (83 kW)
Low 49.6 hp (37 kW)Typical 102 hp (75.9 kW)High 173 hp (129 kW)

Engine power is above the typical figure.

Weight

Below average

18,797 lb (8.53 t)
Low 9,237 lb (4.19 t)Typical 21,299 lb (9.66 t)High 59,194 lb (26.9 t)

Weight is below the typical figure.

Capacity at Full Forward Reach

Above average

3,086 lb (1.4 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

Low

4,464 lb (2.02 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 well 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.

Maximum torque

Average

339 lb-ft (460 Nm)
Low 88.5 lb-ft (120 Nm)Typical 343 lb-ft (464 Nm)High 594 lb-ft (805 Nm)

Maximum torque is close to the typical figure.

Visual overview

Key measurements

Overall size

The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.

Transport length17.3 ft (5.29 m)
Transport height8.12 ft (2.48 m)
Transport width7.81 ft (2.38 m)

Related measurements

Additional published measurements that share the same unit.

Weight18,797 lb (8.53 t)
Nominal Load at COG8,818 lb (4 t)
Capacity at Full Lift Height4,464 lb (2.02 t)
Capacity at Full Forward Reach3,086 lb (1.4 t)
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 th408d telehandler forklift
Category Telehandler
Model year / production 2017-2026
Full specifications

Technical details

Performance

Engine power111 hp (83 kW)
Maximum torque339 lb-ft (460 Nm)
Travel speed24.9 mph (40 km/h)

Dimensions

Capacity at Full Forward Reach3,086 lb (1.4 t)
Capacity at Full Lift Height4,464 lb (2.02 t)
Lifting Height24.9 ft (7.6 m)
Max. Reach Horizontal14.1 ft (4.3 m)
Transport height8.12 ft (2.48 m)
Transport length17.3 ft (5.29 m)
Transport width7.81 ft (2.38 m)

Capacity & weight

Weight18,797 lb (8.53 t)
Nominal Load at COG8,818 lb (4 t)

Engine & drivetrain

Emission levelEuro IV
Engine manufacturerCaterpillar
Engine typeC3.4B
Side DisplacementNo
Transmission TypeW

Setup & fitment

Standard tyres15.5/80-24 16

Features

Diesel particulate filterNo

Other specifications

Model seriesTH
Centre of Gravity19.7 in (500 mm)
Inclination CorrectionNo
StVZO EquipmentNo