Key specifications for the JLG 1255 telehandler forklift (2019-2026) include high engine power at 130 hp (97 kW) together with high weight at 33,960 lb (15.4 t). The listed capacity at full forward reach is 3,499 lb (1.59 t).
Specification profile
Telehandler • 2019-2026
Weight: 33,960 lb (15.4 t)Engine power: 130 hp (97 kW)Capacity at Full Forward Reach: 3,499 lb (1.59 t)Capacity at Full Lift Height: 5,000 lb (2.27 t)
33,960 lb (15.4 t)Weight
130 hp (97 kW)Engine power
3,499 lb (1.59 t)Capacity at Full Forward Reach
5,000 lb (2.27 t)Capacity at Full Lift Height
20 mph (32.2 km/h)Travel speed
1,500 rpmEngine speed at max torque
360 lb-ft (488 Nm)Maximum torque
8.4 ft (2.56 m)Transport width
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
High
130 hp (97 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
33,960 lb (15.4 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
Above average
3,499 lb (1.59 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
5,000 lb (2.27 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
Above average
20 mph (32.2 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
Average
360 lb-ft (488 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.
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 | JLG |
|---|---|
| Model | 1255 telehandler forklift |
| Category | Telehandler |
| Model year / production | 2019-2026 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power130 hp (97 kW)
Maximum torque360 lb-ft (488 Nm)
Engine speed at max torque1,500 rpm
Travel speed20 mph (32.2 km/h)
Dimensions
Capacity at Full Forward Reach3,499 lb (1.59 t)
Capacity at Full Lift Height5,000 lb (2.27 t)
Lifting Height55 ft (16.8 m)
Max. Reach Horizontal42 ft (12.8 m)
Transport height8.33 ft (2.54 m)
Transport length20.1 ft (6.12 m)
Transport width8.4 ft (2.56 m)
Capacity & weight
Weight33,960 lb (15.4 t)
Nominal Load at COG11,993 lb (5.44 t)
Engine & drivetrain
Displacement1 US gal (3.8 L)
Emission levelTier 4 Final
Engine manufacturerCummins
Engine typeQSF3.8L
Number of cylinders4.0
Side DisplacementNo
Setup & fitment
Standard tyres400/75-28
Features
Diesel particulate filterNo
Other specifications
Inclination CorrectionNo
StVZO EquipmentNo
