A Series Heavy Duty IC Forklift Truck
The Hangcha A Series Heavy Duty IC Forklift Truck is a mature off-road diesel forklift offering a 14,000kg to 18,000kg capacity, a Kessler axle, and a ZF transmission.
Formulated to support high-intensity handling inside shipyards, steel mills, and port terminals, this 18-ton forklift is a popular choice for the rental market. It integrates world-class Kessler axles and ZF transmissions, providing stable operations and a high cost-performance ratio.
Key Features
- 18-Ton Staging: High capacity chassis layout designed to handle ship plates and concrete modules.
- Rental Market Optimized: High structural durability built to withstand rough operator handling.
- Kessler & ZF Drivetrain: Proven international brands yielding durability on unpaved gravel yards.
- Cost-Effective Maintenance: Long fluid service intervals and easily accessible diagnostic points.
Why are A Series heavy forklifts preferred for the demanding equipment rental market?
Rental fleets face unpredictable operator behaviors and dusty environments that can degrade low-end drivetrains. Equipped with robust Kessler axles and heavy-duty ZF transmissions, the A Series tolerates severe shock loads, reducing field service callouts and protecting fleet ROI.
Technical Specifications
| Load Capacity | 14,000~18,000kg |
| Lift Height | 0~6,500mm |
| Drive Type | Diesel (Rental Market Special) |
Featuring ZF transmissions and Kessler wet-brake axles, this heavy forklift is CE certified. Rental company directors note: "We rent the A Series 18-ton diesel lift to local shipyards. Even under harsh conditions, the Kessler wet axle has never failed, keeping our rental yields consistent."
