Overview
The Caterpillar P6500 is a forklift listed in the Heavy Equipment Hub equipment database with structured specifications for comparison, research, and machine selection. Key specification points include engine power of 63 hp, operating weight of 10,000 lb and travel speed of 11.5 mph. This model can be reviewed for lifting capacity, load handling, warehouse use, yard work, and material handling comparison. Use the full specifications table to compare the Caterpillar P6500 against similar forklift models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.
Key Specifications
Operating Weight
10,000
lb
Overall Width
4.19
ft
Full Specifications
25 specs
Dimensions
Ground Clearance
5.36 ft / 1.63 m
Height To Top Of Overhead Guard
6.98 ft / 2.13 m
Length To Fork Face
9.03 ft / 2.75 m
Lift Speed
100 mph / 160.9 km/h
Load Capacity
7,275 lb / 3,300 kg
Load Center
19.69 in / 500 mm
Lower Speed
98 mph / 157.7 km/h
Mast Tip Forward
6 in / 152 mm
Mast Tip Rear
10 in / 254 mm
Max Fork Height
11 ft / 3.35 m
Max Fork Spread
39.38 in / 1,000 mm
Overall Height - Mast Lowered
7.12 ft / 2.17 m
Overall Width
4.19 ft / 1.28 m
Wheelbase
5.58 ft / 1.70 m
Engine
Displacement
152 cu in / 2.5 L
Engine Model
K25
Max Speed
11.50 mph / 18.5 km/h
Number Of Front Wheels
2
Number Of Rear Wheels
2
Operating Weight
10,000 lb / 4,536 kg
Power
63 hp / 47.0 kW
Power Measured @
2,700 rpm
Torque
139 lb-ft / 188 Nm
Torque Measured @
1,600 rpm
Turning Radius
7.98 ft / 2.43 m
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the operating weight of the Caterpillar P6500? +
The Caterpillar P6500 has an operating weight of 10,000 lb (4,536 kg). This places it in a class suited for forklift applications where ground pressure and transport weight are key considerations.
How does the Caterpillar P6500 compare to similar Forklift models? +
You can compare the Caterpillar P6500 side by side with any other model using the Heavy Equipment Hub compare tool. Key comparison points include engine power, operating weight, digging depth, hydraulic flow, and overall dimensions.