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EKKO EK40TLP | Propane Forklift | 4 Wheel 8500 lbs Solid Pneumatic Tires

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Original price $46,199.00
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Original price $46,199.00
Current price $43,889.05
$43,889.05 - $43,889.05
Current price $43,889.05
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SKU EK40TLP
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Product Overview
In short
The EKKO EK40TLP is a 4-wheel, propane (LPG) powered sit-down rider forklift built for heavy-duty warehouse, manufacturing, and shipping/loading operations. It delivers an 8,500 lb load capacity with a maximum lift height of 185 inches, riding on solid pneumatic tires for stable handling.

The EKKO EK40TLP is a heavy-duty 4-wheel propane forklift engineered for demanding material handling environments. With an 8,500 lb load capacity and solid pneumatic tires, it delivers stable, dependable performance across indoor and outdoor surfaces. Its LPG-powered engine ensures consistent operation and fast refueling, minimizing downtime.

Key Features & Benefits

  • Heavy-Duty Lift Capacity: Handles loads up to 8,500 lbs at a 24 in load center, with a lift height of 185 in for versatile stacking needs.
  • Reliable Propane Power: Equipped with a Kubota or PSI 2.4L engine rated at 63 HP/2700 rpm, offering steady performance and rapid refueling for continuous operation.
  • Stable 4-Wheel Design: Built on a heavy-duty industrial frame with a 70.8 in wheelbase for stable handling of heavy loads.
  • Durable Solid Pneumatic Tires: Provide durability and smooth performance across both indoor and outdoor work surfaces.
  • Operator-Focused Design: Features an ergonomic layout with easy-access levers and pedals, power steering, and a hydraulic floor pedal service brake for reduced operator fatigue.
  • Enhanced Safety Features: Includes an overhead guard, load backrest, and stable mast design to support secure material handling.

The EKKO EK40TLP is well suited for warehouses, manufacturing plants, and shipping and loading operations where heavy-duty lifting and reliable propane power are essential. Its sit-down rider design and stable mast construction make it a practical choice for facilities requiring dependable handling of large pallets and bulky materials on a daily basis.

Specification Table
EK40TLP · Propane ForkliftSKU EK40TLP
Drive typeLPG
Type of operationPropane
Load Capacity8500 LBS
Load Center24 in
Lift height185 in
Wheelbase70.8 in
Service Weight11,519 LBS
Tire materialSolid Pneumatic Tire
Wheel250-15-16PR/6.50-10-10PR
Service BrakeHydraulic Floor Pedal
Overall width52.9 in
Overall length with forks157 in
Overall length without forks112 in
Min ground clearance (at the mast)4.7 in
Max traveling speed (loaded/unloaded)10.3/11.2 mph
Mast Overall height86.2 in
Free lifting height37.9 in
Overal Height w/ forks lifted234 in
Fork Size42.1x5.9x1.9 in
Battery12/60 V/ Ah
Engine ModeKubota or PSI 2.4L
Engine rated powerLPG: 63/2700 HP/rpm
BrandEKKO
Wheel Configuration4 Wheel
Tire TypeSolid Pneumatic Tires
ApplicationWarehouses, Manufacturing, Shipping & Loading Operations
Operation TypeSit-Down Rider Forklift
PerformanceStable Handling for Heavy Loads
Steering SystemPower Steering
Braking SystemIndustrial Brake System
Operator ControlsErgonomic Layout with Easy-Access Levers & Pedals
ConstructionHeavy-Duty Industrial Frame
Safety FeaturesOverhead Guard, Load Backrest, Stable Mast Design
FAQ about this model

What applications and load types is the EK40TLP suited for?

The EK40TLP is designed for demanding material handling tasks in warehouses, manufacturing facilities, and shipping & loading operations. As a heavy-duty sit-down rider forklift with a 4-wheel configuration and solid pneumatic tires, it provides stable handling for heavy loads up to 8,500 lbs.

What do the key specifications mean for this forklift?

The EK40TLP has an 8,500 lb load capacity at a 24 in load center, meaning it can lift that rated weight when the load's center of gravity is within 24 inches from the fork face. It offers a maximum lift height of 185 inches (overall height with forks lifted of 234 in), with a mast overall height of 86.2 in and a free lifting height of 37.9 in, allowing it to handle tall stacking needs in industrial settings.

How is the EK40TLP powered and operated?

This model is propane (LPG) powered, using an engine rated at 63 HP at 2700 rpm (Kubota or PSI 2.4L engine option). It is a sit-down rider forklift with power steering, an industrial hydraulic floor pedal braking system, and an ergonomic operator layout with easy-access levers and pedals. Maximum travel speed is 10.3 mph loaded and 11.2 mph unloaded.

How does the EK40TLP compare within the propane forklift category?

Within EKKO's lineup of propane-powered, 4-wheel forklifts, the EK40TLP stands out for its 8,500 lb load capacity paired with solid pneumatic tires, which are well suited to demanding indoor and outdoor surface conditions. Its heavy-duty industrial frame, overhead guard, load backrest, and stable mast design align it with other rider forklifts built for continuous heavy-load operation in warehouses and distribution centers.

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Capacity4000 LBS6000 LBS7000 LBS8500 LBS
Forks42.1x4.8x1.5 in42x4.9x1.7 in42x4.9x1.9 in42.1x5.9x1.9 in
Mast Overall height83 in86.2 in86.2 in86.2 in
Max traveling speed (loaded/unloaded)10.6/11.8 mph11/12.1 mph11/12.1 mph10.3/11.2 mph
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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 or 6,000 operating hours, whichever comes first; the engine for two (2) years or 4,000 hours; and unit parts for one (1) year or 2,000 hours. 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?
We are committed to ensuring a safe shopping experience on our Website. We place the highest value on your privacy and security.

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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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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