Key specifications for the JCB 520 55 telehandler forklift (1995-2004) include below-average engine power at 76.4 hp (57 kW) together with low weight at 10,759 lb (4.88 t). Its published capacity at full forward reach is 1,543 lb (0.7 t).
Specification profile
Telehandler • 1995-2004
Weight: 10,759 lb (4.88 t)Engine power: 76.4 hp (57 kW)Capacity at Full Forward Reach: 1,543 lb (0.7 t)Capacity at Full Lift Height: 4,409 lb (2 t)
10,759 lb (4.88 t)Weight
76.4 hp (57 kW)Engine power
1,543 lb (0.7 t)Capacity at Full Forward Reach
4,409 lb (2 t)Capacity at Full Lift Height
18 ft (5.5 m)Lifting Height
10.1 ft (3.08 m)Max. Reach Horizontal
19.7 in (500 mm)Centre of Gravity
4,409 lb (2 t)Nominal Load at COG
How it compares
Low, average or high?
Engine power
Below average
76.4 hp (57 kW)
Low 49.6 hp (37 kW)Typical 102 hp (75.9 kW)High 173 hp (129 kW)
Engine power is below the typical figure.
Weight
Low
10,759 lb (4.88 t)
Low 9,237 lb (4.19 t)Typical 21,299 lb (9.66 t)High 59,194 lb (26.9 t)
Weight is well below the typical figure.
Capacity at Full Forward Reach
Low
1,543 lb (0.7 t)
Low 661 lb (0.3 t)Typical 2,841 lb (1.29 t)High 11,993 lb (5.44 t)
Capacity at Full Forward Reach is well below the typical figure.
Capacity at Full Lift Height
Low
4,409 lb (2 t)
Low 1,653 lb (0.75 t)Typical 6,698 lb (3.04 t)High 19,842 lb (9 t)
Capacity at Full Lift Height is well below the typical figure.
Max. Reach Horizontal
Low
10.1 ft (3.08 m)
Low 7.84 ft (2.39 m)Typical 21.4 ft (6.53 m)High 44.9 ft (13.7 m)
Max. Reach Horizontal is well below the typical figure.
Lifting Height
Low
18 ft (5.5 m)
Low 13.2 ft (4.01 m)Typical 32.2 ft (9.81 m)High 57.6 ft (17.6 m)
Lifting Height is well below the typical figure.
Visual overview
Key measurements
Related measurements
Additional published measurements that share the same unit.
Equipment
Features & equipment
Published equipment and feature availability for this model.
Side DisplacementNO
Diesel particulate filterNO
Inclination CorrectionNO
StVZO EquipmentNO
Overview
Model information
| Manufacturer | JCB |
|---|---|
| Model | 520 55 telehandler forklift |
| Category | Telehandler |
| Model year / production | 1995-2004 |
Full specifications
Technical details
Performance
Engine power76.4 hp (57 kW)
Dimensions
Capacity at Full Forward Reach1,543 lb (0.7 t)
Capacity at Full Lift Height4,409 lb (2 t)
Lifting Height18 ft (5.5 m)
Max. Reach Horizontal10.1 ft (3.08 m)
Capacity & weight
Weight10,759 lb (4.88 t)
Nominal Load at COG4,409 lb (2 t)
Engine & drivetrain
Engine manufacturerPerkins
Engine type1004
Side DisplacementNo
Transmission TypeW
Setup & fitment
Standard tyres12.5/80-18
Features
Diesel particulate filterNo
Other specifications
Model series520
Centre of Gravity19.7 in (500 mm)
Inclination CorrectionNo
StVZO EquipmentNo
