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.








