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JLG 1850SJ Ultra Boom vs JLG 450AJ

JLG 1850SJ Ultra Boom aerial work platform
JLG JLG 1850SJ Ultra Boom
JLG machine similar to the JLG 450AJ (related model may be pictured)
JLG JLG 450AJ
Operating weight ——
Engine power ——
Platform height ≈56.4 m (185 ft)≈13.7 m (45 ft)
Horizontal outreach ≈24.4 m (80 ft)≈7.5 m (24 ft 8 in)
Platform capacity —≈227 kg (500 lb)
Strengths
  • + Extraordinary reach
  • + Avoids crane hire for many jobs
  • + Up-and-over reach
  • + Rough-terrain capable
Watch-outs
  • − Very large and expensive
  • − Smaller outreach than telescopic booms
Full 1850SJ reviewFull 450AJ 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.