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Hyster H50FT vs Toyota 8FBE20U

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

Hyster heavy-duty forklift (12-tonne model pictured)
Hyster Hyster H50FT
Toyota forklift in a warehouse
Toyota Material Handling Toyota 8FBE20U
Operating weight ——
Engine power ——
Rated capacity 2,270 kg (5,000 lb)≈1,800 kg (4,000 lb)
Fuel LPG or diesel—
Tyres PneumaticCushion
Power —48 V electric
Configuration —3-wheel counterbalance
Strengths
  • + Durable for indoor/outdoor work
  • + Good serviceability
  • + Very tight turning radius
  • + Zero emissions indoors
  • + Low running costs
Watch-outs
  • − IC emissions require ventilation indoors
  • − Indoor use on smooth floors only
Full H50FT reviewFull 8FBE20U 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.