Caterpillar R80 Rough Terrain Forklift Specs (1985-2000)

Key specifications for the Caterpillar R80 Rough Terrain Forklift (1985-2000) include low engine power at 86.1 hp (64.2 kW) together with low weight at 11,894 lb (5.39 t). Another useful figure is lifting height at 14 ft (4.27 m).
Specification profile

Rough Terrain Forklift | 1985-2000

Weight: 11,894 lb (5.39 t)Engine power: 86.1 hp (64.2 kW)Lifting Height: 14 ft (4.27 m)Centre of Gravity: 19.7 in (500 mm)
11,894 lb (5.39 t)Weight
86.1 hp (64.2 kW)Engine power
14 ft (4.27 m)Lifting Height
19.7 in (500 mm)Centre of Gravity
1.12 US gal (4.23 L)Displacement
0.34 m/sLowering With Load
8,003 lb (3.63 t)Nominal Load at COG
PerkinsEngine manufacturer
How it compares

Low, average or high?

Engine power

Low

86.1 hp (64.2 kW)
Low 40.8 hp (30.4 kW)Typical 142 hp (106 kW)High 380 hp (283 kW)

Engine power is well below the typical figure.

Weight

Low

11,894 lb (5.39 t)
Low 7,650 lb (3.47 t)Typical 44,513 lb (20.2 t)High 164,383 lb (74.6 t)

Weight is well below the typical figure.

Displacement

Below average

1.12 US gal (4.23 L)
Low 0.48 US gal (1.83 L)Typical 1.44 US gal (5.47 L)High 2.85 US gal (10.8 L)

Displacement is below the typical figure.

Lifting Height

Below average

14 ft (4.27 m)
Low 9.84 ft (3 m)Typical 18.3 ft (5.59 m)High 62.1 ft (18.9 m)

Lifting Height is below the typical figure.

Centre of Gravity

Low

19.7 in (500 mm)
Low 19.7 in (500 mm)Typical 30.2 in (766 mm)High 5.74 ft (1,749 mm)

Centre of Gravity is well below the typical figure.

Lowering With Load

Low

0.34 m/s
Low 14.6 in (0.37 m)Typical 19.5 in (0.5 m)High 23.6 in (0.6 m)

Lowering With Load is well below the typical figure.

Visual overview

Key measurements

Measurements

Related measurements grouped for faster scanning.

Lifting Height14 ft (4.27 m)
Lowering With Load0.34 m/s
Overview

Model information

Manufacturer Caterpillar
Model R80
Category Rough Terrain Forklift
Model year / production 1985-2000
Full specifications

Technical details

Performance

Engine power86.1 hp (64.2 kW)

Dimensions

Lifting Height14 ft (4.27 m)

Capacity & weight

Weight11,894 lb (5.39 t)
Hoisting With / Without Load0.26/0.34 m/s
Lowering With Load0.34 m/s
Nominal Load at COG8,003 lb (3.63 t)

Engine & drivetrain

Displacement1.12 US gal (4.23 L)
Engine manufacturerPerkins
Engine type1004.42
Number of cylinders4.0

Setup & fitment

Standard tyresFront: 18X19.5. 16 ply / R: 14×17.5. 10 ply

Other specifications

Centre of Gravity19.7 in (500 mm)
Max. Climbing Ability52.9 %
StVZO EquipmentNo