Caterpillar gc18k forklift Specs (1998-2014)

Among the key figures for the Caterpillar gc18k forklift (1998-2014) are low engine power at 41.6 hp (31 kW) and low weight at 6,129 lb (2.78 t).
Specification profile

Forklift • 1998-2014

Weight: 6,129 lb (2.78 t)Engine power: 41.6 hp (31 kW)Centre of Gravity: 19.7 in (500 mm)Nominal Load at COG: 3,858 lb (1.75 t)
6,129 lb (2.78 t)Weight
41.6 hp (31 kW)Engine power
19.7 in (500 mm)Centre of Gravity
3,858 lb (1.75 t)Nominal Load at COG
MitsubishiEngine manufacturer
2x/2VStandard tyres
WTransmission Type
How it compares

Low, average or high?

Engine power

Low

41.6 hp (31 kW)
Low 33.5 hp (25 kW)Typical 67.5 hp (50.3 kW)High 112 hp (83.8 kW)

Engine power is well below the typical figure.

Weight

Low

6,129 lb (2.78 t)
Low 5,644 lb (2.56 t)Typical 12,143 lb (5.51 t)High 26,358 lb (12 t)

Weight is well below the typical figure.

Centre of Gravity

Average

19.7 in (500 mm)
Low 19.7 in (500 mm)Typical 21.3 in (542 mm)High 24 in (610 mm)

Centre of Gravity is close to the typical figure.

Nominal Load at COG

Low

3,858 lb (1.75 t)
Low 2,976 lb (1.35 t)Typical 7,748 lb (3.51 t)High 17,637 lb (8 t)

Nominal Load at COG is well below the typical figure.

Overview

Model information

Manufacturer Caterpillar
Model gc18k forklift
Category Forklift
Model year / production 1998-2014
Full specifications

Technical details

Performance

Engine power41.6 hp (31 kW)

Capacity & weight

Weight6,129 lb (2.78 t)
Nominal Load at COG3,858 lb (1.75 t)

Engine & drivetrain

Engine manufacturerMitsubishi
Engine type4 G 63
Transmission TypeW

Setup & fitment

Standard tyres2x/2V

Other specifications

Model seriesGC
Centre of Gravity19.7 in (500 mm)