Telehandler Range
2.5T Telehandler
A compact, nimble machine ideal for tight-access worksites, residential construction, and small-scale materials handling.
3T Telehandler
Slightly larger capacity for general construction and landscaping tasks, Frequently used to unload deliveries, lift materials to first-floor slabs, and assist in scaffold or structure staging.
4T Telehandler, 13m Reach
A high-reach machine lifting up to 4,000 kg and reaching over 13 m with stabilisers extended. Suited to placing materials at height and across larger worksites.
4T Telehandler, 18m Reach
Maximum height and reach, lifting up to 4,000 kg and reaching over 17 m with stabilisers extended. Ideal for placing materials on upper levels of multi-storey sites.
4.1T Telehandler
Heavier lifting capacity with a 7 m lift height. Well suited to moving heavy materials and placing them at height on general construction sites.
6T Telehandler
Our heavy-duty option, lifting up to 6,000 kg to a height of almost 8 m. Built for handling heavy palletised loads and bulky materials.
Telehandler Attachments
Our telehandler attachments range is engineered to maximise the versatility of your telehandler across lifting, loading and access tasks.
Choose the Right Telehandler
Compare our telehandlers by lifting capacity, lift height and reach. Select a model below to see its specifications and lifting chart.
- 2.5T Telehandler
- 3T Telehandler
- 4T Telehandler, 13m Reach
- 4T Telehandler, 18m Reach
- 4.1T Telehandler
- 6T Telehandler
2.5T Telehandler
Compact, general-purpose lifting on tight sites, with strong capacity up to 6 m.
- Lifts 2,500 kg, and still holds 2,000 kg at full 6 m height
- Reaches 3.06 m forward, carrying 1 tonne out to 3.00 m
- Suited to loading, stacking and placing materials at height
- Stability tested to EN 1459 Annex B
Lifting Chart | |
|---|---|
Maximum Lift Capacity | 2,500kg |
Lift Capacity to Full Height | 2,000kg |
Lift Capacity at Full Reach | 800kg |
Maximum Lift Height | 6.00m |
Reach at Max. Lift Height | -0.15m |
Maximum Forward Reach | 3.06m |
Reach with 1 Tonne Payload | 3.00m |
Complies with stability test EN 1459 Annex B
How to read the chart: read across for load capacity and up for lift height. Reach is measured from the front of the machine.
3T Telehandler
Best for lifting and placing heavier loads at height, with 3,100 kg capacity and a 7 m lift height.
- Lifts 3,100 kg and still holds 2,400 kg at full 7 m height
- Places a full 3,100 kg load at 6.3 m
- Reaches 3.7 m forward, carrying 1,250 kg at full reach
Lifting Chart | |
|---|---|
Maximum Lift Capacity | 3,100kg |
Lift Capacity to Full Height | 2,400kg |
Lift Capacity at Full Reach | 1,250kg |
Lift Height | 7.0m |
Reach at Maximum Lift Height | 0.54m |
Maximum Forward Reach | 3.7m |
Reach with 1 Tonne Load | 3.7m |
Placing Height | 6.3m |
Complies with stability test EN 1459 Annex B
How to read the chart: read across for load capacity and up for lift height. Reach is measured from the front of the machine.
4T Telehandler, 13m Reach
Best for reaching high and far, with 4,000 kg capacity and up to 13.53 m lift height.
- Lifts 4,000 kg on tyres or on stabilisers
- Reaches 13.53 m on stabilisers (12.3 m on tyres)
- On stabilisers, holds 3,000 kg at full height and 1,500 kg at full reach
Lifting Chart | Machine on Tyres | Machine on Stabilisers |
|---|---|---|
Maximum Lift Capacity | 4,000kg | 4,000kg |
Lift Capacity to Full Height | - | 3,000kg |
Lift Capacity at Full Reach | - | 1,500kg |
Lift Height | 12.3m | 13.53m |
Reach at Maximum Lift Height | - | 1.13m |
Maximum Forward Reach | 9.46m | 9.46m |
Complies with stability test EN 1459 Annex B
How to read the charts: read across for load capacity and up for lift height. Reach is measured from the front of the machine.
4T Telehandler, 18m Reach
Best for the highest and furthest placing jobs, with 4,000 kg capacity and up to 17.51 m lift height.
- Lifts 4,000 kg with stabilisers retracted or extended
- Reaches 17.51 m with stabilisers extended (12.54 m retracted)
- Carries 1 tonne out to 11.72 m with stabilisers extended (6.22 m retracted)
Lifting Chart | Stabilisers Retracted (Sway) | Stabilisers Extended (Sway) |
|---|---|---|
Maximum Lift Capacity | 4,000kg | 4,000kg |
Lift Capacity to Full Height | 500kg | 2,500kg |
Lift Capacity at Full Reach | 0kg | 550kg |
Lift Height | 12.54m | 17.51m |
Reach at Maximum Lift Height | 5.9m | 1.88m |
Maximum Forward Reach | 10.10m | 13.34m |
Reach with 1 Tonne Load | 6.22m | 11.72m |
Placing Height | 12.0m | 17.0m |
Complies with stability test EN 1459 Annex B
How to read the charts: read across for load capacity and up for lift height. Reach is measured from the front of the machine.
4.1T Telehandler
Best for heavy lifting and placing at height, with 4,100 kg capacity and a 7 m lift height.
- Lifts 4,100 kg and still holds 2,250 kg at full 7 m height
- Reaches 3.7 m forward, carrying 1,500 kg at full reach
- Stability tested to EN 1459 Annex B
Lifting Chart | |
|---|---|
Maximum Lift Capacity | 4,100kg |
Lift Capacity to Full Height | 2,250kg |
Lift Capacity at Full Reach | 1,500kg |
Lift Height | 7.0m |
Reach at Maximum Lift Height | 0.54m |
Maximum Forward Reach | 3.7m |
Reach with 1 Tonne Load | 3.7m |
Placing Height | 6.3m |
Complies with stability test EN 1459 Annex B
How to read the chart: read across for load capacity and up for lift height. Reach is measured from the front of the machine.
6T Telehandler
Best for lifting and placing the heaviest loads, with 6,000 kg capacity and a lift height of 7.9 m.
- Lifts 6,000 kg and still holds 3,000 kg at full 7.9 m height
- Reaches 4.47 m forward, carrying 1,750 kg at full reach
- Places loads at 7.25 m
Lifting Chart | |
|---|---|
Maximum Lift Capacity | 6,000kg |
Lift Capacity to Full Height | 3,000kg |
Lift Capacity at Full Reach | 1,750kg |
Lift Height | 7.9m |
Reach at Maximum Lift Height | 0.92m |
Maximum Forward Reach | 4.47m |
Reach with 1 Tonne Load | 4.47m |
Placing Height | 7.25m |
Complies with stability test EN 1459 Annex B
How to read the chart: read across for load capacity and up for lift height. Reach is measured from the front of the machine.
Industries We Serve
Our telehandler hire solutions are trusted across a wide range of sectors, including:
- Civil construction
- Infrastructure & utilities
- Local government projects
- Roadworks & rail infrastructure
- Mining & quarries
- Industrial logistics and warehousing
Frequently Asked Questions
Telehandlers are used to lift, move and place materials, such as pallets, structural steel, and construction supplies. Their telescopic arm provides vertical and horizontal reach ideal for multi-storey or tight-access projects.
Yes. Our compact telehandler models are designed to operate efficiently in narrow or congested worksites, making them perfect for inner-city developments or restricted refurbishment projects.
We offer a range of telehandlers with lifting capacities starting from 2.5tonnes, suited to various site requirements. Reach and weight specifications are listed with each model – ask our team for the best fit for your job.
Yes. We supply a range of attachments including forks, buckets and lifting jobs to suit different lifting and handling applications. Speak with our team to customise your hire package.
Yes. United Rentals offers nationwide delivery, with efficient logistics and local support across both metropolitan and regional project sites.
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