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EKKO EK16A-189Li | Electric Forklift | 3500 lbs 189" Lift

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Original price $26,999.00
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SKU EK16A-189Li
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Product Overview
In short
The EKKO EK16A-189Li is a 3,500 lb capacity electric forklift built for narrow aisles and tight warehouse spaces, with a maximum lift height of 189 inches. It runs on a 24V AC drive motor paired with a 24V/200Ah lithium battery for reliable indoor material handling performance.

The EKKO EK16A-189Li 3-wheel Lithium Battery Electric Forklift is a powerful and space-saving material handling solution that can be used in warehouses, manufacturing floors, loading docks, stock rooms, etc. It has a 3500lb load capacity and the ability to lift up to 189 inches of product which makes it perfect for stacking pallets in narrow aisle ways or in high racking environments. The EK16A-189Li was built using a heavy duty steel frame with robotic welds so that you get a very durable and smooth operating forklift. The 24v AC drive motor, 3.3kW lift motor and Zapi controller will give you all the responsiveness you need when controlling your forklift and the most efficient operation possible. Cushion tires and Hydraulic Power Steering are both standard features to help you maneuver around your warehouse easily. The Lithium-Ion battery pack and charger that come with this unit are already charged and ready to go as soon as you take delivery, and they also come with a 3 year limited warranty for your protection.

The key features of the EKKO EK16A-189Li are:

  • 3500lb Load Capacity - Ideal for lifting and stacking in a medium-duty application.
  • 189inches Max Lift Height - Perfect for reaching those hard to reach pallets.
  • Long Run Times - The lithium-ion battery system provides 24V/200Ah of run time.
  • Smooth Handling - The Hydraulic Power Steering (HPS) and Zapi controller provide a very smooth and controlled ride.
  • Versatile Load Sizes - The adjustable forks (7.9-26inches) allow you to use this forklift with a variety of different load sizes.
Specification Table
EK16A-189Li · Electric ForkliftSKU EK16A-189Li
Drive TypeLithium Forklift
Type of OperationRider
Load Capacity3,500 lbs
Load Center Distance24 in
Service Weight5,300 lbs
Wheel Base49.2 in
Lifting Height189 in
Free Lifting Height31.5 in
Lowered Mast Height84.75 in
Side Shifting ForksYes
Overall Length65 in
Overall Width42.1 in
Fork Size (Thick/Width/Length)1.4 / 4 / 42.1 in
Fork Adjust Width7.9 - 26 in
Turning Radius58.9 in
Gradient Performance (Laden/Unladen)6 / 10 %
Lift Speed (Laden/Unladen)4.71 / 10.2 in/s
Lowering Speed (Laden/Unladen)11.8 / 15.7 in/s
Charger24V / 50A
Driving MotorAC
Lifting Motor3.3 kW
Tilt (Forward/Backward)3° / 6°
Battery24V / 200Ah Lithium
Lift TypeElectric
Maximum Lift Height189 in
Free Lift Height31.5 in
Fork Size (Thick/W/L)1.4 / 4 / 42.1 in
Fork Adjustable Width7.9–26 in
Max Gradient Performance (Laden/Unladen)6% / 10%
TiresCushion
FAQ about this model

What applications and loads is the EK16A-189Li suited for?

This forklift is designed for warehouses and manufacturing facilities that need to move loads up to 3,500 lbs (at a 24 in load center) through narrow aisles and tight spaces. Its cushion tires and compact 58.9 in turning radius make it well suited to indoor operation.

What do the key specifications mean for this model?

The EK16A-189Li offers a maximum lift height of 189 in with a free lift height of 31.5 in, allowing loads to be raised without extending the mast in height-restricted areas. The lowered mast height is 84.75 in, and the fork size is 1.4/4/42.1 in with an adjustable fork width of 7.9–26 in to accommodate different pallet types. Side shifting forks are included, and the mast tilts 3° forward and 6° backward for load positioning.

How is this forklift powered and operated?

The EK16A-189Li is a rider-operated electric lift powered by a 24V AC driving motor and a 3.3 kW lifting motor. It runs on a 24V/200Ah lithium battery, charged with a 24V/50A charger, providing lift speeds of 4.71 in/s laden and 10.2 in/s unladen.

How does this model compare within the EKKO electric forklift lineup?

Within EKKO's electric forklift category, the EK16A-189Li stands out for its taller 189 in lift height combined with a compact wheelbase (49.2 in) and turning radius (58.9 in), making it a strong fit for facilities that need higher stacking capability without sacrificing maneuverability in tight aisles. Its lithium battery and AC drive motor align it with EKKO's higher-performance electric lift offerings.

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Capacity3500 (lb)3,500 lbs
Dimensions1.4/4/42.1 in1.4 / 4 / 42.1 in
Forks1.4/4/42.1 (in)7.9 - 26 in
Lift Height138 (in)189 in
Price$23,999.00 $22,799.05$26,999.00 $25,649.05
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Shipping & Returns

We offer standard 1-5 business day shipping (following dispatch) via LTL Freight, FedEx, UPS, DHL, or USPS. Orders typically process in 1-2 business days (starting the following business day). Shipping rates are usually calculated at checkout; however, we reserve the right to provide custom shipping quotes for oversized or specialized equipment.

60-DAY NO-HASSLE REFUNDS AND RETURNS

If there’s an issue with your product, we make refunds and returns quick and easy.
To be eligible for a return, your item must be in the same condition that you received it, unworn or unused or unused, with tags, and in its original packaging. To contact us, email info@vovlift.com

More information on shipping and returns can be found here.

Warranty

EKKO 3-Year Limited Warranty. EKKO covers the frame, forks and mast for three (3) years. Electrical and drive components — including the transmission, weldments, traction motor, steering (SBW) motor and decoders, wheel controller and charger — are covered for one (1) year. Where equipped, lithium battery packs carry a five (5) year warranty against defects. Warranty excludes normal wear and tear, abuse, improper storage and labor.

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How long will it take for my order to ship? When will I receive it?
Most orders are processed within 1-2 business days, starting the business day following the date the order was placed. Once dispatched, standard shipping typically takes an additional 1-5 business days (starting the business day after shipment).

In total, you can generally expect your order to arrive within 2-7 business days. Please note that larger equipment, oversized items, or specialized products may require additional handling and transit time.

Read more about our Shipping Policy.


Which payment methods do you accept?
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We accept all major credit cards and payments made via Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, Diners Club, Shop Pay, Apple Pay, Google Pay, Meta Pay, and PayPal.

What is your return policy?
Vovlift accepts returns within 60 days from the delivery date. To be eligible for a return, your item must be unused, in the same condition that you received it, and in its original packaging. Please include the original order confirmation or packing slip when returning an item.

Please read our Return Policy.

What if my product is damaged?
If you receive a damaged or defective item, please contact us immediately at info@vovlift.com with details and photos of the issue. We will work to resolve the problem promptly.

How do I place an order?
To place an order online, simply click “Add To Cart” on your preferred product and proceed to checkout. Enter your shipping and billing information and complete checkout. 

How do I know when my order will ship?
Once you place your order, you will receive a confirmation email confirmation credit card authorization and shipping/billing information.

We will immediately process your order and you will receive an email confirming your order has shipped with a tracking number once it leaves the warehouse. 

If an item goes out of stock, you will be notified via email or phone within one business day. We take great measures to ensure all products listed on our website are in stock, but often times items can quickly sell out due to high demand.

Will you send an order confirmation via e-mail?
An order confirmation message will be sent to the e-mail address you provide us for each order you submit. We recommend that you print and save the e-mail confirmation for your records. Please be sure to enter your e-mail address correctly to ensure that you receive your order confirmation.

Can I change my order?
Yes, you can change your order at no cost by simply emailing us at info@vovlift.com.

Our Commitment to Quality

Our Commitment to Quality

At Vovlift, we prioritize quality in our lifting equipment. Our products are designed not only to meet industry standards but to exceed them. We understand that safety is paramount, so we rigorously test each item. This ensures that our customers receive reliable solutions that stand the test of time. Our commitment to quality is unwavering, and we believe that investing in durable equipment benefits everyone.

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EKKO builds a full range of material handling equipment — forklifts, pallet stackers, walkie stackers, order pickers, reach trucks and scissor lifts — with diesel, LPG, electric and lithium power options for warehouses, docks and jobsites of every size.

Operated from a US headquarters in Pomona, California, EKKO pairs in-stock availability and quick lead times with a manufacturer warranty and US-based parts and service support.

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One source for the whole material handling fleet — from walkie stackers to counterbalanced forklifts and scissor lifts.

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Power for Every Aisle

Choose the drive that fits the job — lithium and lead-acid electric, LPG or diesel, in narrow-aisle and stand-up designs.

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Run from a Pomona, California headquarters with in-stock inventory and quick lead times to keep your operation moving.

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Every EKKO machine is backed by a manufacturer warranty with US-based spare parts and service support.

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