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Gehl TH12-55
Built for the toughest, most demanding projects, the TH12-55 is the biggest and toughest Telescopic Handler we offer with 55 feet of reach and 12,000 lbs. of lifting capacity. It's sturdy. It's durable. It's packed with unmatched strength and reach. With stabilizers standard on this beast, the TH12-55 is designed to carry even heavier loads at a forward reach, with added security and peace of mind. Plus, with a wider and quieter cab, simple-to-use joystick controls, and EasyStep—a more accessible step to get in and out with—it delivers all-day comfort and allows you to keep working from morning 'til night. We know how difficult it is to deal with challenging terrain and back-breaking conditions on construction sites, lumber yards, and wind farms; it's time you found a machine that can do it without breaking a sweat.
Max. capacity: 12000 lb
Max. lifting height: 55 ft 7 in
Max. outreach: 42 ft 3 in
I.C. Engine power rating: 127 Hp
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TH12-55 Features & Benefits
Key Features
- SUPERVIEW cab design for increased line of sight to forks and load
- Simple F-N-R joystick mounted to the seat for ease of use and operator comfort
- digital display with 50 operator aid messages to assist in correct operation
- Auxiliary hydraulics and outriggers are standard
- high visibility orange seat belt to verify operator use
- stability system for machine re-position within restricted range
TH12-55 Specs & Compare
| Capacities | |
| Max. capacity | 12000 lb |
| Max. lifting height | 55 ft 7 in |
| Max. outreach | 42 ft 3 in |
| Weight and dimensions | |
| Overall length to carriage | 21 ft |
| Overall length (with forks) | 25 ft |
| Overall width | 8 ft 4 in |
| Overall height | 8 ft 6 in |
| Wheelbase | 11 ft 6 in |
| Ground clearance | 1 ft 7 in |
| Overall cab width | 3 ft 1 in |
| Tilt-up angle | 34 ° |
| Tilt-down angle | 96 ° |
| External turning radius | 12 ft 9 in |
| Overall weight | 32399 lb |
| Tires type | Pneumatic |
| Forks length / width / section | 48 in x 6 in / 2 in |
| Frame leveling longitudinal +/- | 10 ° |
| Performances | |
| Lifting | 16 s |
| Lowering | 11 s |
| Extension | 18 s |
| Retraction | 16 s |
| Crowd | 4 s |
| Dump | 6 s |
| Engine | |
| Engine brand | Deutz |
| Engine norm | Tier 4 final |
| Engine model | TCD 3.6 L4 |
| Number of cylinders / Capacity of cylinders | 4 - 220 in³ |
| I.C. Engine power rating - Power (kW) | 127 Hp / 95 kW |
| Max. torque / Engine rotation | 369 ft/lbs @ 2300 rpm |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission type | Powershift |
| Number of gears (forward / reverse) | 5 / 3 |
| Max. travel speed | 22 mi/h |
| Parking brake | SAHR |
| Service brake | Wet disc brakes |
| Hydraulics | |
| Hydraulic pump type | Axial piston |
| Hydraulic flow / Pressure | 40 US gpm-4000 PSI |
| Tank capacities | |
| Engine oil | 2 US gal |
| Hydraulic oil | 42 US gal |
| Fuel tank | 38 US gal |
| DEF tank capacity | 3 US gal |
| Noise and vibration | |
| Noise at driving position (LpA) | 80 dB |
| Miscellaneous | |
| Steering wheels (front / rear) | 2 / 2 |
| Drive wheels (front / rear) | 2 / 2 |
| Controls | Joystick |