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Genie S-65 vs JLG 660SJ

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
JLG 660SJ
JLG JLG 660SJ
Operating weight ——
Engine power ——
Platform height ≈19.8 m (65 ft)≈20.1 m (66 ft)
Horizontal outreach ≈17.2 m (56 ft 4 in)≈17 m (56 ft)
Platform capacity ≈227 kg (500 lb), higher restricted—
Drive 4WD, diesel—
Strengths
  • + Long outreach
  • + Rugged rough-terrain chassis
  • + Widely available
  • + Jib for positioning
  • + Long reach
Watch-outs
  • − Large footprint for transport
  • − Large footprint
Full S-65 reviewFull 660SJ 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.