2025 telehandler. Las Vegas, NV
Skyjack SJ1256 Telehandler
Rent or buy in Las Vegas
A telehandler, sometimes called a reach forklift, that reaches up to 56 ft 3 in high and 42 ft 4 in out front, with a 12,000 lbs maximum lift. Use it to place pallets, trusses, and material where a standard forklift cannot reach.
Pricing depends on your dates and the unit, so call and we will give you a number.
- Max lift height
- 56 ft 3 in
- Capacity
- 12,000 lbs
- Max reach
- 42 ft 4 in
- Weight
- 36,625 lbs
Locally owned in Las Vegas, with over 40 years in the equipment business.
Full specs
Skyjack SJ1256 specifications
Manufacturer specs as listed for MAK's unit. Confirm the exact unit and year with us before you rent or buy.
Height and capacity
- Maximum Lift Capacity
- 12,000 lbs
- Maximum Lift Height
- 56 ft 3 in
- Maximum Forward Reach
- 42 ft 4 in
- Rated Lift Capacity @ Maximum Height
- 6000 lbs
- Rated Lift Capacity @ Maximum Reach
- 1000 lbs
- Rated Lift Capacity @ Max Height (on outriggers)
- 7000 lbs
- Rated Lift Capacity @ Max Reach (on outriggers)
- 3500 lbs
- Overall Height - Stowed
- 8 ft 6 in
- Drawbar Pull
- 22,500 lbs
Dimensions
- Overall Width
- 8 ft 5 in
- Ground Clearance
- 19 in
- O/A Length - Less Forks
- 23 ft 1 in
Performance
- Turning Radius (Outside)
- 173 in
- Max Travel Speed - Forward
- 15 mph
- Steering
- 3 mode (Front Wheel, 4 Wheel, Crab)
Weight, power, and more
- Fuel Tank
- 35 gal
- Hydraulic Reservoir
- 43.85 gal
- Operating Weight
- 36,625 lbs
- Engine
- 107 hp / 320 lb-ft Deutz TCD 3.6L T4F
- Transmission
- Dana Powershift, 3 Speeds F/R
- Axles
- Dana
- Tires
- Foam Filled 14 x 24 16PR Grip Lug
Common uses
What the SJ1256 is good for
Built for placing loads up high and far out on the jobsite.
- Placing pallets and material at height
- Loading and unloading trucks
- Masonry and block staging
- Truss and framing placement
- Getting material to upper floors on multi-story jobs
- Steel and structural placement
Skyjack SJ1256 questions
About 36,625 lbs, so plan for it on transport and on soft ground.
On a job site, most people use the two names for the same machine: a forklift that reaches up and out. If you searched for a reach forklift and you need height and reach on rough ground, the SJ1256 is what you want.
56 ft 3 in maximum lift height and 42 ft 4 in of forward reach.
Up to 12,000 lbs at the base of the load chart. Capacity drops as you go up and out: 6000 lbs at maximum height, and 1000 lbs at maximum reach. Always work from the load chart for your exact position and attachment.
107 hp / 320 lb-ft Deutz TCD 3.6L T4F. Confirm the exact unit's setup with us before you rent or buy.
Both. Rent it with delivery across the valley, or buy a unit off our lot. Pricing depends on your dates or the exact unit, so call (702) 625-7353 and we will give you a number.
Rent or buy
Get a price on the SJ1256
Tell us your dates for a rental, or ask what we have for sale. Faster answer: call (702) 625-7353.
We call you back the same business day.
Delivered across the valley, or ready for pickup on Ford Ave.
Need the SJ1256 this week?
Call and tell us whether you want to rent or buy. We will give you a price and get the machine to your site.
Call (702) 625-7353Weekdays 7 AM to 4 PM
See every reach forklift for rent, or if yours is down, get it repaired at the same yard.