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Max Platform Height: 18.3m–56m
Platform Capacity: 230kg–480kg
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The HAMAC FD30-RT 3 ton rough terrain forklift is our entry‑level compact 4WD workhorse for last‑mile site delivery, daily farm handling and municipal projects. Sharing similar chassis dimensions and tight turning radius with larger models, the FD30-RT comes at a lower price and reduced running cost, making it the most popular 3 ton 4x4 forklift for price‑sensitive markets in Africa, Southeast Asia and South America. Typical search terms used by buyers include 3 ton rough terrain forklift for sale, 3 ton 4WD forklift, 3 ton off road forklift and articulated forklift 3 ton price.
Compared with a conventional counterbalance forklift, the articulated chassis of the FD30-RT rough terrain forklift delivers a tight turning radius and up to 25° gradeability with rated load — terrain‑capable yet compact enough for industrial warehouses and container yards. With more than 15 quick‑change attachments, this 3 ton articulated forklift acts as a 3‑in‑1 multi‑purpose machine: forklift, small wheel loader and jib crane on construction, farm, port and mining sites.
A rough terrain forklift is engineered specifically for outdoor use on uneven, muddy or soft surfaces, working reliably where standard warehouse trucks cannot operate safely.
Large, heavily treaded pneumatic tyres and increased ground clearance allow the machine to climb over ruts, rocks and debris while maintaining traction and stability on gravel, mud and grass.
Rough terrain forklifts usually feature high‑power diesel engines that deliver strong torque for climbing and pulling on rough surfaces, with long operating hours and no need for frequent charging.
Many models offer true 4WD or switchable 2WD/4WD systems, giving operators the flexibility to balance fuel economy and maximum traction depending on whether they are on firm yards or very soft ground.
Reinforced chassis, wide wheelbases and heavy‑duty suspension systems help rough terrain forklifts stay stable under heavy loads on sloping and uneven terrain, reducing the risk of tipping.
Thanks to their go‑anywhere design, rough terrain forklifts are indispensable in construction sites, farms, timber and stone yards, mining and even disaster‑relief operations, handling materials efficiently across multiple outdoor environments.
| Parameter | FD35-RT Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | FD35-RT – 3.5 Ton 4WD Articulated Rough Terrain Forklift |
| Power type | Diesel rough terrain forklift |
| Rated capacity | 3,500 kg |
| Load center distance | 500 mm |
| Standard lift height | 3,000 mm (optional 3–6 m masts available) |
| Mast lowered height | Approx. 2,260 mm (depending on mast type) |
| Mast extended height (with backrest) | Approx. 4,245 mm with 3 m two-stage mast |
| Fork size (L×W×T) | 1,220 × 125 × 50 mm standard forks |
| Overall length (to fork face, without forks) | Approx. 3,305 mm |
| Overall width | Approx. 1,850 mm |
| Overhead guard height | Approx. 2,250 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1,990 mm |
| Ground clearance (lowest point) | Approx. 340 mm |
| Turning radius (outside) | Approx. 4,380 mm articulated |
| Min. right-angle aisle width | Approx. 3,040 mm |
| Drive type | 4WD rough terrain forklift (some variants offer selectable 2WD/4WD) |
| Axle type | Small hub-reduction off-road drive axles, limited-slip differential |
| Service weight | Approx. 5,900 kg (standard configuration) |
| Max travel speed | Approx. 25 km/h empty / Approx. 24 km/h laden |
| Max gradeability | Up to 30% (Approx. 17°) with rated load in 4WD |
| Tyres | Front: 405/70-20 off-road tyres; Rear: 10.0/75-15.3 off-road tyres (typical spec) |
| Battery | 12 V / 110 Ah, CCA Approx. 450 A |
| Transmission | Hydraulic torque-converter transmission, 3F / 2R (three forward, two reverse) |
| Brake system | Wet disc service brakes; mechanical parking brake |
| Fuel tank capacity | Approx. 80 L |
| Hydraulic tank capacity | Approx. 80 L |
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