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Genie S-65 vs JLG 1930ES

Beyond the numbers, compare local dealer support, parts availability and resale value for Genie and JLG in your region: over the life of a machine they often matter more than small specification differences.

Genie S-65 telescopic boom lift
Genie Genie S-65
Electric scissor lift used as an observation platform
JLG JLG 1930ES
Operating weight ——
Engine power ——
Platform height ≈19.8 m (65 ft)≈5.8 m (19 ft)
Horizontal outreach ≈17.2 m (56 ft 4 in)—
Platform capacity ≈227 kg (500 lb), higher restricted≈227 kg (500 lb)
Drive 4WD, diesel—
Width —≈0.81 m (32 in)
Power —Electric
Strengths
  • + Long outreach
  • + Rugged rough-terrain chassis
  • + Widely available
  • + Compact and light
  • + Non-marking tyres
  • + Simple controls
Watch-outs
  • − Large footprint for transport
  • − Indoor use only
Full S-65 reviewFull 1930ES review

Specifications are typical figures for standard configurations and may be measured differently by each manufacturer (for example net vs gross power). Always confirm with the manufacturer or dealer. Build another comparison.