The Caterpillar gc30k forklift (1998-2014) is characterised by low engine power at 49.6 hp (37 kW) and below-average weight at 9,149 lb (4.15 t).
Specification profile
Forklift • 1998-2014
Weight: 9,149 lb (4.15 t)Engine power: 49.6 hp (37 kW)Centre of Gravity: 19.7 in (500 mm)Nominal Load at COG: 6,614 lb (3 t)
9,149 lb (4.15 t)Weight
49.6 hp (37 kW)Engine power
19.7 in (500 mm)Centre of Gravity
6,614 lb (3 t)Nominal Load at COG
MitsubishiEngine manufacturer
2x/2VStandard tyres
WTransmission Type
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
Low
49.6 hp (37 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
Below average
9,149 lb (4.15 t)
Low 5,644 lb (2.56 t)Typical 12,143 lb (5.51 t)High 26,358 lb (12 t)
Weight is 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
Below average
6,614 lb (3 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 below the typical figure.
Overview
Model information
| Manufacturer | Caterpillar |
|---|---|
| Model | gc30k forklift |
| Category | Forklift |
| Model year / production | 1998-2014 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power49.6 hp (37 kW)
Capacity & weight
Weight9,149 lb (4.15 t)
Nominal Load at COG6,614 lb (3 t)
Engine & drivetrain
Engine manufacturerMitsubishi
Engine type4 G 64
Transmission TypeW
Setup & fitment
Standard tyres2x/2V
Other specifications
Model seriesGC
Centre of Gravity19.7 in (500 mm)

