Caterpillar 2ep8500 electric forklift Specs (2021-2026)

The Caterpillar 2ep8500 electric forklift (2021-2026) brings together high weight at 15,587 lb (7.07 t) and high battery weight at 4,564 lb (2.07 t). It also has total width of 4.76 ft (1,450 mm).
Specification profile

Forklift • 2021-2026

Battery Weight: 4,564 lb (2.07 t)Weight: 15,587 lb (7.07 t)Total Width: 4.76 ft (1,450 mm)Construction Height: 7.71 ft (2,350 mm)
4,564 lb (2.07 t)Battery Weight
15,587 lb (7.07 t)Weight
4.76 ft (1,450 mm)Total Width
7.71 ft (2,350 mm)Construction Height
9.84 ft (3 m)Lifting Height
15/16.5 km/hTravel Speed With / Without Load
23.6 in (600 mm)Centre of Gravity
32.2 hp (24 kW)Hoist Motor
How it compares

Low, average or high?

Battery Weight

High

4,564 lb (2.07 t)
Low 1,135 lb (0.52 t)Typical 3,029 lb (1.37 t)High 9,480 lb (4.3 t)

Battery Weight is well above the typical figure.

Weight

High

15,587 lb (7.07 t)
Low 4,795 lb (2.17 t)Typical 10,281 lb (4.66 t)High 39,154 lb (17.8 t)

Weight is well above the typical figure.

Turning Radius

High

8.66 ft (2.64 m)
Low 4.45 ft (1.36 m)Typical 6.66 ft (2.03 m)High 13.5 ft (4.11 m)

Turning Radius is well above the typical figure.

Construction Height

Average

7.71 ft (2,350 mm)
Low 6.5 ft (1,980 mm)Typical 7.48 ft (2,281 mm)High 11.8 ft (3,606 mm)

Construction Height is close to the typical figure.

Lifting Height

Below average

9.84 ft (3 m)
Low 9.65 ft (2.94 m)Typical 12.5 ft (3.81 m)High 24.6 ft (7.49 m)

Lifting Height is below the typical figure.

Total Width

Above average

4.76 ft (1,450 mm)
Low 3.1 ft (945 mm)Typical 4.09 ft (1,247 mm)High 8.34 ft (2,541 mm)

Total Width is above the typical figure.

Visual overview

Key measurements

Weight & load

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Weight15,587 lb (7.07 t)
Battery Weight4,564 lb (2.07 t)

Measurements

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Construction Height7.71 ft (2,350 mm)
Total Width4.76 ft (1,450 mm)
Centre of Gravity23.6 in (600 mm)

Measurements

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Lifting Height9.84 ft (3 m)
Lowering With Load0.55 m/s

Measurements

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Hoist Motor32.2 hp (24 kW)
Traction Motor24.1 hp (18 kW)
Overview

Model information

Manufacturer Caterpillar
Model 2ep8500 electric forklift
Category Forklift
Model year / production 2021-2026
Full specifications

Technical details

Performance

Travel Speed With / Without Load15/16.5 km/h

Dimensions

Construction Height7.71 ft (2,350 mm)
Lifting Height9.84 ft (3 m)
Total Width4.76 ft (1,450 mm)
Turning Radius8.66 ft (2.64 m)

Capacity & weight

Battery Weight4,564 lb (2.07 t)
Weight15,587 lb (7.07 t)
Hoisting With / Without Load0.33/0.45 m/s
Lowering With Load0.55 m/s
Nominal Load at COG8,818 lb (4 t)

Setup & fitment

Standard tyresFront: 28 x 12.5 – 15/Rear: 23 x 10 – 12

Other specifications

Model seriesEP
Voltage80 V
Centre of Gravity23.6 in (600 mm)
Hoist Motor32.2 hp (24 kW)
Traction Motor24.1 hp (18 kW)