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FD70

The flagship. 15,500 lbs of rated capacity, 96-inch forks, Cummins power, and a heated cab — Patriot's heaviest hitter for the biggest jobs.

15,500 lbs Capacity
177" Lift Height
Cummins Engine
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FD70 Patriot FD70 Diesel Forklift
Ideal For

Where the FD70 Goes to Work

Heavy Industrial
15,500 lbs — the most capacity in the Patriot lineup.
Lumber & Building Materials
96" forks handle full lumber packs.
Port & Freight Operations
Heated cab for all-weather shifts.
Pipe & Steel Yards
24" load center for wide, heavy loads.
Specifications

FD70 at a Glance

Full spec sheet available for download below.
15,500 lbs
Rated Capacity
177"
Max Lift Height
Cummins
Engine — 89 kW, 4-Cyl
Diesel
Fuel Type — 125L Tank
22,500 lbs
Service Weight
18.6 mph
Max Travel Speed
132"
Turning Radius
20%
Gradeability
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Standard Upgraded Components
Blue LED Safety Light
LED Safety Light
Blue spot warning light alerts pedestrians to forklift approach in busy work zones.
Suspension Seat
Suspension Seat
Premium integrated suspension seat reduces operator fatigue during extended shifts.
Emergency Brakes
Emergency Brakes
Heavy-duty emergency braking system for reliable stopping power in any condition.
Resources
FD70 Downloads
Download Catalog (PDF)
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FD70 Full Specifications
Performance
Rated Capacity15,500 lbs
Max Travel Speed18.6 mph
Max Lift Speed18 in/s
Gradeability20%
Load Center24"
Engine
ModelCummins QSF 3.8
Power Output89 kW @ 2,200 rpm
Max Torque488 N·m @ 1,600 rpm
Displacement3,800 cc — 4-Cylinder
Fuel TypeDiesel
Fuel Tank125 L
TransmissionHydraulic — 2F / 2R
Battery(12V/80Ah) × 2
Mast & Forks
Mast Type3-Stage
Max Lift Height177"
Lowered Height106"
Extended Height232"
Tilt Angle6° Forward / 6° Rear
Fork Dimensions96 × 5.9 × 2.75"
Standard Equipment96" Side Shift, Cab with Heat
Dimensions
Overall Length140"
Overall Width79"
Wheelbase88.6"
Turning Radius132"
Min Aisle Width120"
Guard Height96"
Ground Clearance7.9"
Weight & Tires
Service Weight22,500 lbs
Front Tires8.25-15-14 Air Pneumatic (×4)
Rear Tires8.25-15-14 Air Pneumatic (×2)
Specifications subject to change without notice. Find a Dealer