MI 18 D Manitou diesel forklift specs & dimensions (2012 - 2020)

The Manitou MI 18 D is a diesel forklift manufactured by Manitou from 2012 to 2020. It has a weight of 3.1 tons and a nominal load…

The Manitou MI 18 D is a diesel forklift manufactured by Manitou from 2012 to 2020. It has a weight of 3.1 tons and a nominal load at the center of gravity of 1.8 tons. The forklift can lift loads up to a height of 3.3 meters and has a center of gravity at 500 mm. It has a maximum climbing ability of 20 percent and a total width of 1080 mm. The turning radius of the forklift is 1.98 meters and it has a construction height of 2150 mm.

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Technical specs - MI 18 D Manitou

Specification

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Nominal load at COG
1.8 t
Centre of gravity
500 mm
Standard tyres
SE 2x/2
Transmission type
W
Weight
3.1 t
Total width
1080 mm
Construction height
2150 mm
Turning radius
1.98 m
Lifting height
3.3 m
Travel speed with / without load
18.6/19.3 km/h
Hoisting with / without load
0.5/0.55 m/s
Lowering with load
0.50/0.55 m/s
max. climbing ability
20 %
Model series
MI
Engine manuf.
Yanmar
Engine type
4TNE92-HRJ 
Engine power
32.8 kW
Displacement
2.659 l
Revolutions at max torque
2450 rpm
Max. torque
142/1600 Nm
No. of cylinders
4
Cylinder bore x stroke
92x100 mm
Emission level
III A

L = pneumatic tyres, x = drive, SE = superelastic, P = PUR (Elastollan, Vulkollan), V = solid rubber, ND = low pressure tyres, 3 = three-wheel, 4 = four-wheel, 6 = six-wheel All specifications and prices refer to basic models with standard fork carrier, 2 standard prongs, without additional hydraulics with Simplex mast (3,3m up to 10t • 5m > 10t load capacity)

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Manitou MI 18 D overview

Manitou MI 18 D features overview

Design That Helps the Operator

With its streamlined silhouette and smooth curves, the new MI certainly catches the eye. However, this innovative design is intended to help the operator. The roomy and refined operator’s compartment allows for a pleasant and safe working environment. The fluid design of the entire product guarantees better handling and visibility. In sum, the new MI ensures you work under the best conditions so that you can be efficient all day long.


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Cabin & Equipment

Optimal Visibility

The forklift is easy and safe to manoeuvre in all conditions. Wide mast opening Open-work roof for high vision Profiled rear pillars for reversing Rear headlights on top of protective roof


Excellent Working Comfort

The operator’s compartment is roomy and comfortable, so that operators can be more productive. The simplified dashboard with LCD screen guarantees optimal handling. Standard contoured seat with seatbelt Wide floor with moulded floor mat Optional: a cab heating for challenging environments Inclinable steering column Panoramic rear-view mirror


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