Manitou M 70-2H STG5

The Manitou M 70‑2H STG5 is a heavy‑duty rough‑terrain forklift with a 7,000 kg capacity, Stage V Deutz engine, and large pneumatic tyres for exceptional outdoor performance. Designed for construction, timber, industrial yards, and ports, it offers high ground clearance, strong stability, and reliable power for demanding material‑handling tasks.

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Manitou M 70‑2H STG5 – Heavy‑Duty Rough‑Terrain Forklift for Demanding Industrial & Construction Environments
The Manitou M 70‑2H STG5 is a powerful rough‑terrain forklift engineered to deliver exceptional lifting capacity, stability, and reliability in the toughest outdoor environments. Designed for construction sites, industrial yards, timber operations, ports, and heavy material‑handling applications, this model excels where conventional forklifts simply can’t perform.

With an impressive 7,000 kg lifting capacity and a 600 mm load centre, the M 70‑2H STG5 is built to handle oversized, dense, and palletised loads with confidence. Its rugged chassis, high ground clearance, and large pneumatic tyres ensure excellent traction and stability on uneven, muddy, or loose terrain — making it a trusted choice for operators who need dependable performance in challenging conditions.

⚡ Efficient Stage V Engine for Reliable Power
Powered by a Deutz TD 3.6 Stage V diesel engine, the M 70‑2H STG5 delivers 55.40 kW of power and strong low‑end torque for lifting, pushing, and manoeuvring heavy loads. The engine’s modern emissions system ensures cleaner operation while maintaining the durability and fuel efficiency Manitou machines are known for.

Hydrostatic transmission provides smooth, precise control, making it easier for operators to position loads accurately — even in tight or uneven spaces.

🧭 Built for Rough Terrain & Heavy Lifting
This model is engineered for outdoor performance, featuring:

Large pneumatic tyres for maximum traction

High ground clearance (up to 410 mm) for obstacle clearance

Robust 2‑wheel drive system

Strong mast options with lift heights up to 5.36 m

Excellent stability under full load

Its 4.2 m turning radius allows for better manoeuvrability than many forklifts in its class, helping operators work efficiently in busy yards or restricted outdoor areas.

🛡️ Operator Comfort & Safety
The M 70‑2H STG5 is designed with operator wellbeing in mind. Key features include:

ROPS/FOPS‑certified cab for maximum protection

Wide, clear visibility for safer load handling

Hydraulic service brakes for reliable stopping power

Low 78 dB noise level for improved comfort during long shifts

Ergonomic controls for intuitive operation

These features help reduce fatigue, improve accuracy, and support safe operation in demanding environments.

🏢 Ideal for Heavy‑Duty Outdoor Applications
The M 70‑2H STG5 is widely used across:

Construction & civil engineering

Timber yards & sawmills

Ports & logistics hubs

Industrial manufacturing

Recycling & waste management

Quarry & mining support operations

Its combination of power, durability, and terrain capability makes it a versatile and dependable solution for any business handling heavy loads outdoors.

🌟 Why Choose the Manitou M 70‑2H STG5?
7,000 kg lifting capacity

Rugged rough‑terrain performance

Efficient Stage V diesel engine

High ground clearance & large tyres

Proven Manitou reliability and build quality

The Manitou M 70‑2H STG5 is built to thrive in harsh environments, delivering the strength, stability, and performance required for heavy‑duty outdoor material handling.