- Category: Telehandlers ➔
- Manufacturer: Caterpillar ➔
- Model: TL1255C ➔
The Caterpillar TL1255C Telehandler is a versatile and powerful machine designed to handle a wide range of tasks with efficiency and precision. With a maximum lift capacity of 12,000 lbs and a lift height of 54.5 ft, this telehandler offers exceptional performance. Equipped with a Caterpillar C4.4 ACERT engine producing 142.2 hp, the TL1255C ensures reliable power for any job. Its hydraulic system features a load sensing piston pump with a flow capacity of 15 gpm and a relief valve pressure of 3650 psi, enhancing operational capabilities. Additionally, the operator station is designed for comfort and functionality, featuring a vinyl suspension seat, electronic joystick, and ergonomic cab layout. Whether used in construction, agriculture, or industrial settings, the TL1255C delivers the performance and reliability expected from a Caterpillar machine.
Axles
Boom Performance
Boom Down | 14.8 seconds |
Boom Up | 16 seconds |
Drawbar Pull - Basic | 20,000 lbs (9,072 kg) |
Tele In | 13.4 seconds |
Tele Out | 17.2 seconds |
Brakes
Features | Service Brakes - inboard wet disc brakes on front and rear axles; Parking Brakes - mechanical on front axle |
Parking Brake | mechanical on front axle |
Dimensions
Ground Clearance | 19 in (49 cm) |
Height | 8 ft (3 m) |
Length - Fork Face | 21 ft (6 m) |
Length to Fork Face | 21 ft (6 m) |
Overall Height | 8 ft (3 m) |
Turning Radius - Over Tires | 14 ft (4 m) |
Turning Radius Outside Tires | 14 ft (4 m) |
Wheel Base | 12 ft (4 m) |
Wheelbase | 12 ft (4 m) |
Width Over Tires | 8 ft (3 m) |
Engine
Engine Make | Caterpillar |
Engine Model | Cat C4.4 ACERT, Tier 4 Interim |
Gross Power | 142 hp (106 kw) |
Gross Power - Basic | 142 hp (106 kw) |
Hydraulic System
Pump Flow Capacity | 15 gpm (57 lpm) |
Pump Type | Load sensing piston |
Relief Valve Pressure | 3650 psi |
Instrumentation
Features | Volt meter, hourmeter, engine oil pressure gauge, fuel gauge, water temperature gauge |
Lift System
Max Forward Reach | 43 ft (13 m) |
Max Lift Capacity | 12,000 lbs (5,443 kg) |
Max Lift Height | 55 ft (17 m) |
Operating Specifications
Drawbar Pull | 24,000 lbs (10,886 kg) |
Fuel Capacity | 38 gal (144 l) |
Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity | 63 gal (238 l) |
Load at Maximum Height | 5,000 lbs (2,268 kg) |
Load at Maximum Height - Stabilizers Down | 5,000 lbs (2,268 kg) |
Load at Maximum Height - Stabilizers Up | 4,000 lbs (1,814 kg) |
Load at Maximum Reach | 3,499 lbs (1,587 kg) |
Load at Maximum Reach - Stabilizers Down | 3,500 lbs (1,588 kg) |
Maximum Forward Reach | 43 ft (13 m) |
Maximum Lift Height | 54 ft (17 m) |
Operating Weight | 35,863 lbs (16,267 kg) |
Rated Load Capacity | 12,000 lbs (5,443 kg) |
Tire Size | 400/75-28 Duraforce MT |
Top Travel Speed | 20 mph (33 kph) |
Operator Station
Features | Vinyl suspension seat, single electronic joystick, spacious interior, ergonomic cab |
Service Refill Capacities
Fuel Tank | 38 gal (144 l) |
Hydraulic System | 63 gal (238 l) |
Hydraulic Tank | 63 gal (238 l) |
Tires
Optional Construction | 17.50 x 25 Foam Filled, Rock Lug or 14.00 x 24 Solid |
Standard | 17.50 x 25 - 12 PR |
Transmission
Max Speed - forward | 20 mph (33 kph) |
Number of Forward Gears | 4 |
Number of Reverse Gears | 3 |
Weights
Operating Weight | 35,860 lbs (16,266 kg) |