Hyster J1 8ut electric forklift Specs (2020-2026)

The Hyster J1 8ut electric forklift (2020-2026) stands out for low battery weight at 1,587 lb (0.72 t), while low weight comes in at 7,275 lb (3.3 t). Another useful figure is total width at 3.67 ft (1,120 mm).
Specification profile

Forklift • 2020-2026

Battery Weight: 1,587 lb (0.72 t)Weight: 7,275 lb (3.3 t)Total Width: 3.67 ft (1,120 mm)Construction Height: 13.1 ft (3,980 mm)
1,587 lb (0.72 t)Battery Weight
7,275 lb (3.3 t)Weight
3.67 ft (1,120 mm)Total Width
13.1 ft (3,980 mm)Construction Height
19.7 ft (6 m)Lifting Height
14.8/15.5 km/hTravel Speed With / Without Load
19.7 in (500 mm)Centre of Gravity
11.5 hp (8.6 kW)Hoist Motor
How it compares

Low, average or high?

Battery Weight

Low

1,587 lb (0.72 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 below the typical figure.

Weight

Low

7,275 lb (3.3 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 below the typical figure.

Turning Radius

Average

6.46 ft (1.97 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 close to the typical figure.

Construction Height

High

13.1 ft (3,980 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 well above the typical figure.

Lifting Height

High

19.7 ft (6 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 well above the typical figure.

Total Width

Below average

3.67 ft (1,120 mm)
Low 3.1 ft (945 mm)Typical 4.09 ft (1,247 mm)High 8.34 ft (2,541 mm)

Total Width is below the typical figure.

Visual overview

Key measurements

Weight & load

Published weight and load figures shown together.

Weight7,275 lb (3.3 t)
Battery Weight1,587 lb (0.72 t)

Measurements

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Construction Height13.1 ft (3,980 mm)
Total Width3.67 ft (1,120 mm)
Centre of Gravity19.7 in (500 mm)

Measurements

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Lifting Height19.7 ft (6 m)
Lowering With Load0.5 m/s

Measurements

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Hoist Motor11.5 hp (8.6 kW)
Traction Motor8.72 hp (6.5 kW)
Overview

Model information

Manufacturer Hyster
Model J1 8ut electric forklift
Category Forklift
Model year / production 2020-2026
Full specifications

Technical details

Performance

Travel Speed With / Without Load14.8/15.5 km/h

Dimensions

Construction Height13.1 ft (3,980 mm)
Lifting Height19.7 ft (6 m)
Total Width3.67 ft (1,120 mm)
Turning Radius6.46 ft (1.97 m)

Capacity & weight

Battery Weight1,587 lb (0.72 t)
Weight7,275 lb (3.3 t)
Hoisting With / Without Load0.31/0.51 m/s
Lowering With Load0.5 m/s
Nominal Load at COG3,968 lb (1.8 t)

Setup & fitment

Standard tyresSE 2X/2

Other specifications

Model seriesJ
Voltage48 V
Centre of Gravity19.7 in (500 mm)
Hoist Motor11.5 hp (8.6 kW)
Traction Motor8.72 hp (6.5 kW)