Gehl th8 42 M74 telehandler forklift Specs (2023-2026)

The Gehl th8 42 M74 telehandler forklift (2023-2026) stands out for low engine power at 73.8 hp (55 kW), while above-average weight comes in at 23,951 lb (10.9 t). Another useful figure is travel speed at 19.9 mph (32 km/h).
Specification profile

Telehandler • 2023-2026

Weight: 23,951 lb (10.9 t)Engine power: 73.8 hp (55 kW)Travel speed: 19.9 mph (32 km/h)Engine speed at max torque: 2,300 rpm
23,951 lb (10.9 t)Weight
73.8 hp (55 kW)Engine power
19.9 mph (32 km/h)Travel speed
2,300 rpmEngine speed at max torque
288 lb-ft (390 Nm)Maximum torque
8.17 ft (2.49 m)Transport width
8.01 ft (2.44 m)Transport height
42.7 ft (13 m)Lifting Height
How it compares

Low, average or high?

Engine power

Low

73.8 hp (55 kW)
Low 49.6 hp (37 kW)Typical 102 hp (75.9 kW)High 173 hp (129 kW)

Engine power is well below the typical figure.

Weight

Above average

23,951 lb (10.9 t)
Low 9,237 lb (4.19 t)Typical 21,299 lb (9.66 t)High 59,194 lb (26.9 t)

Weight is above the typical figure.

Travel speed

Above average

19.9 mph (32 km/h)
Low 12.4 mph (20 km/h)Typical 18.4 mph (29.6 km/h)High 24.9 mph (40 km/h)

Travel speed is above the typical figure.

Maximum torque

Below average

288 lb-ft (390 Nm)
Low 88.5 lb-ft (120 Nm)Typical 343 lb-ft (464 Nm)High 594 lb-ft (805 Nm)

Maximum torque is below the typical figure.

Transport width

Above average

8.17 ft (2.49 m)
Low 4.63 ft (1.41 m)Typical 7.56 ft (2.31 m)High 9.32 ft (2.84 m)

Transport width is above the typical figure.

Transport height

Average

8.01 ft (2.44 m)
Low 6.3 ft (1.92 m)Typical 7.97 ft (2.43 m)High 10 ft (3.05 m)

Transport height is close to the typical figure.

Visual overview

Key measurements

Overall size

The main published dimensions shown together at a glance.

Transport length24.7 ft (7.52 m)
Transport width8.17 ft (2.49 m)
Transport height8.01 ft (2.44 m)
Equipment

Features & equipment

Published equipment and feature availability for this model.

Side DisplacementNO
Diesel particulate filterNO
Inclination CorrectionNO
StVZO EquipmentNO
Overview

Model information

Manufacturer Gehl
Model th8 42 M74 telehandler forklift
Category Telehandler
Model year / production 2023-2026
Full specifications

Technical details

Performance

Engine power73.8 hp (55 kW)
Maximum torque288 lb-ft (390 Nm)
Engine speed at max torque2,300 rpm
Travel speed19.9 mph (32 km/h)

Dimensions

Lifting Height42.7 ft (13 m)
Max. Reach Horizontal29.2 ft (8.9 m)
Transport height8.01 ft (2.44 m)
Transport length24.7 ft (7.52 m)
Transport width8.17 ft (2.49 m)

Capacity & weight

Weight23,951 lb (10.9 t)
Nominal Load at COG8,001 lb (3.63 t)

Engine & drivetrain

Displacement0.95 US gal (3.6 L)
Emission levelTier 4 final
Engine manufacturerDeutz
Engine typeTCD 3.6 L4
Number of cylinders4.0
Side DisplacementNo

Features

Diesel particulate filterNo

Other specifications

Model seriesTH
Inclination CorrectionNo
StVZO EquipmentNo