New Manitou MT 625 Construction/Multi-Purpose Telescopic Handler

Words: Lori HeideckerThe all-new MT 625 Construction/Multi-Purpose Telescopic Handler carries out a full range of handling and ground-engaging tasks, with a maximum capacity of 5,500 lbs. (2495 kg) and a maximum lift height of 19’2″ (5.85 m).

The MT 625 is powered with a Tier IV-certified, 74 hp (55.4 kW) Kubota diesel engine, providing 195 ft.-lbs. (265 Nm) of torque, with a hydrostatic transmission and 4WD/4WS capabilities. Other features include; robust boom design and reinforced boom nose, compact-size, Manitou JSM (Joystick Switch and Move) controls, panoramic cab and a variety of diverse attachments.

For additional information visit www.us.manitou.com.
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