Among the key figures for the Gehl th12 42 max telehandler forklift (2026) are high engine power at 127 hp (95 kW) and high weight at 28,301 lb (12.8 t). The listed capacity at full forward reach is 2,500 lb (1.13 t).
Specification profile
Telehandler • 2026
Weight: 28,301 lb (12.8 t)Engine power: 127 hp (95 kW)Capacity at Full Forward Reach: 2,500 lb (1.13 t)Capacity at Full Lift Height: 8,001 lb (3.63 t)
28,301 lb (12.8 t)Weight
127 hp (95 kW)Engine power
2,500 lb (1.13 t)Capacity at Full Forward Reach
8,001 lb (3.63 t)Capacity at Full Lift Height
22 mph (35.4 km/h)Travel speed
2,300 rpmEngine speed at max torque
288 lb-ft (390 Nm)Maximum torque
8.33 ft (2.54 m)Transport width
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
High
127 hp (95 kW)
Low 49.6 hp (37 kW)Typical 102 hp (75.9 kW)High 173 hp (129 kW)
Engine power is well above the typical figure.
Weight
High
28,301 lb (12.8 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 above the typical figure.
Capacity at Full Forward Reach
Below average
2,500 lb (1.13 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 below the typical figure.
Capacity at Full Lift Height
Above average
8,001 lb (3.63 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 above the typical figure.
Travel speed
Above average
22 mph (35.4 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 above the typical figure.
Maximum torque
Below average
288 lb-ft (390 Nm)
Low 88.5 lb-ft (120 Nm)Typical 343 lb-ft (464 Nm)High 594 lb-ft (805 Nm)
Maximum torque is below 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 | Gehl |
|---|---|
| Model | th12 42 max telehandler forklift |
| Category | Telehandler |
| Model year / production | 2026 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power127 hp (95 kW)
Maximum torque288 lb-ft (390 Nm)
Engine speed at max torque2,300 rpm
Travel speed22 mph (35.4 km/h)
Dimensions
Capacity at Full Forward Reach2,500 lb (1.13 t)
Capacity at Full Lift Height8,001 lb (3.63 t)
Lifting Height42.5 ft (12.9 m)
Max. Reach Horizontal28.4 ft (8.67 m)
Transport height8.08 ft (2.46 m)
Transport length20.7 ft (6.3 m)
Transport width8.33 ft (2.54 m)
Capacity & weight
Weight28,301 lb (12.8 t)
Nominal Load at COG12,000 lb (5.44 t)
Engine & drivetrain
Displacement0.95 US gal (3.6 L)
Emission levelTier 4 final
Engine manufacturerDeutz
Engine typeTCD 3.6 L4
Number of cylinders4.0
Side DisplacementNo
Features
Diesel particulate filterNo
Other specifications
Model seriesTH
Inclination CorrectionNo
StVZO EquipmentNo
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