Manitou mta 1242 telehandler forklift Specs (2024-2026)

For the Manitou mta 1242 telehandler forklift (2024-2026), high engine power at 127 hp (95 kW) is paired with high weight at 26,751 lb (12.1 t). It also has capacity at full forward reach of 2,000 lb (0.91 t).
Specification profile

Telehandler • 2024-2026

Weight: 26,751 lb (12.1 t)Engine power: 127 hp (95 kW)Capacity at Full Forward Reach: 2,000 lb (0.91 t)Capacity at Full Lift Height: 8,001 lb (3.63 t)
26,751 lb (12.1 t)Weight
127 hp (95 kW)Engine power
2,000 lb (0.91 t)Capacity at Full Forward Reach
8,001 lb (3.63 t)Capacity at Full Lift Height
22 mph (35.4 km/h)Travel speed
2,300 rpmEngine speed at max torque
369 lb-ft (500 Nm)Maximum torque
8.33 ft (2.54 m)Transport width
How it compares

Low, average or high?

Engine power

High

127 hp (95 kW)
Low 49.6 hp (37 kW)Typical 102 hp (75.9 kW)High 173 hp (129 kW)

Engine power is well above the typical figure.

Weight

High

26,751 lb (12.1 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 above the typical figure.

Capacity at Full Forward Reach

Low

2,000 lb (0.91 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

Above average

8,001 lb (3.63 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 above the typical figure.

Travel speed

Above average

22 mph (35.4 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

Average

369 lb-ft (500 Nm)
Low 88.5 lb-ft (120 Nm)Typical 343 lb-ft (464 Nm)High 594 lb-ft (805 Nm)

Maximum torque 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 width8.33 ft (2.54 m)
Transport height8.08 ft (2.46 m)

Related measurements

Additional published measurements that share the same unit.

Weight26,751 lb (12.1 t)
Nominal Load at COG12,000 lb (5.44 t)
Capacity at Full Lift Height8,001 lb (3.63 t)
Capacity at Full Forward Reach2,000 lb (0.91 t)
Equipment

Features & equipment

Published equipment and feature availability for this model.

Side DisplacementNO
Diesel particulate filterNO
Inclination CorrectionNO
StVZO EquipmentNO
Overview

Model information

Manufacturer Manitou
Model mta 1242 telehandler forklift
Category Telehandler
Model year / production 2024-2026
Full specifications

Technical details

Performance

Engine power127 hp (95 kW)
Maximum torque369 lb-ft (500 Nm)
Engine speed at max torque2,300 rpm
Travel speed22 mph (35.4 km/h)
Travel Speed With / Without Load-/35.4 km/h

Dimensions

Capacity at Full Forward Reach2,000 lb (0.91 t)
Capacity at Full Lift Height8,001 lb (3.63 t)
Lifting Height42.5 ft (13 m)
Max. Reach Horizontal28.5 ft (8.69 m)
Transport height8.08 ft (2.46 m)
Transport length24.7 ft (7.52 m)
Transport width8.33 ft (2.54 m)

Capacity & weight

Weight26,751 lb (12.1 t)
Nominal Load at COG12,000 lb (5.44 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 seriesMTA
Inclination CorrectionNo
StVZO EquipmentNo