Caterpillar dp70 Forklift Specs (1996-2014)

The Caterpillar dp70 Forklift (1996-2014) stands out for below-average engine power at 93.9 hp (70 kW), while low weight comes in at 20,503 lb (9.3 t).

Specification profile

Forklift â¢ 1996-2014

Weight: 20,503 lb (9.3 t)Engine power: 93.9 hp (70 kW)Centre of Gravity: 23.6 in (600 mm)Nominal Load at COG: 15,432 lb (7 t)

20,503 lb (9.3 t)Weight

93.9 hp (70 kW)Engine power

23.6 in (600 mm)Centre of Gravity

15,432 lb (7 t)Nominal Load at COG

MitsubishiEngine manufacturer

4x/2LStandard tyres

WTransmission Type

How it compares

Low, average or high?

Engine power

Below average

93.9 hp (70 kW)

Low 38.9 hp (29 kW)Typical 121 hp (90 kW)High 355 hp (265 kW)

Engine power is below the typical figure.

Weight

Low

20,503 lb (9.3 t)

Low 5,952 lb (2.7 t)Typical 32,141 lb (14.6 t)High 131,616 lb (59.7 t)

Weight is well below the typical figure.

Centre of Gravity

Below average

23.6 in (600 mm)

Low 19.7 in (500 mm)Typical 27.9 in (709 mm)High 4 ft (1,220 mm)

Centre of Gravity is below the typical figure.

Nominal Load at COG

Low

15,432 lb (7 t)

Low 3,307 lb (1.5 t)Typical 23,383 lb (10.6 t)High 99,208 lb (45 t)

Nominal Load at COG is well below the typical figure.

Overview

Model information

Manufacturer	Caterpillar
Model	dp70
Category	Forklift
Model year / production	1996-2014

Full specifications

Technical details

Performance

Engine power93.9 hp (70 kW)

Capacity & weight

Weight20,503 lb (9.3 t)

Nominal Load at COG15,432 lb (7 t)

Engine & drivetrain

Engine manufacturerMitsubishi

Engine typeS6S

Transmission TypeW

Setup & fitment

Standard tyres4x/2L

Other specifications

Model seriesDP

Centre of Gravity23.6 in (600 mm)