Manitou M 26-4 ST5

Manitou M 26‑4 ST5 – Rugged 4‑Wheel‑Drive Rough‑Terrain Forklift for Demanding Outdoor Work
The Manitou M 26‑4 ST5 is a robust, all‑terrain forklift engineered to deliver reliable performance in the harshest outdoor environments. Designed for construction sites, industrial yards, timber operations, and agricultural settings, this machine excels where standard forklifts cannot operate. With 4‑wheel drive, high ground clearance, and exceptional stability, the M 26‑4 ST5 is built to keep productivity high even on uneven, muddy, or loose terrain.

Offering a 2,600 kg lifting capacity and a 500 mm load centre, this model is ideal for handling palletised loads, bulk materials, and heavy equipment. Its rugged mast options allow lift heights up to 6.5 metres, giving operators the reach needed for stacking, loading, and elevated material placement.

⚡ Powerful Stage V Engine for Reliable Outdoor Performance
The M 26‑4 ST5 is powered by a Deutz TCD 2.9 Stage V diesel engine, delivering 75 hp (55 kW) and strong low‑end torque for demanding lifting and travel tasks. The engine is designed for durability, fuel efficiency, and compliance with modern emissions standards, making it suitable for continuous outdoor use.

A torque‑converter transmission provides smooth, predictable control, allowing operators to manoeuvre confidently in tight or uneven spaces.

🧭 Built for Rough Terrain
This forklift is engineered specifically for challenging ground conditions, featuring:

4‑wheel drive for maximum traction

Large pneumatic tyres for stability and shock absorption

High ground clearance (up to 399 mm) for obstacle clearance

4030 mm turning radius for manoeuvrability in restricted areas

Wide wheelbase and robust chassis for enhanced stability

These features make the M 26‑4 ST5 a dependable choice for outdoor handling tasks where reliability and traction are essential.

🛡️ Operator Comfort & Safety
Manitou prioritises operator wellbeing with a high‑visibility cab and ergonomic layout. Key features include:

ROPS/FOPS‑certified cab

Excellent fork and ground visibility

Hydraulic service brakes

Low 78 dB noise level for reduced fatigue

Comfortable seating and intuitive controls

The elevated cab position provides a clear view of the working environment, improving safety and precision.

🏢 Ideal for Heavy‑Duty Outdoor Applications
The M 26‑4 ST5 is widely used across:

Construction & civil engineering

Timber yards & sawmills

Agriculture & landscaping

Industrial yards

Recycling & waste management

Its combination of power, traction, and durability makes it a versatile asset for any business handling heavy loads outdoors.

🌟 Why Choose the Manitou M 26‑4 ST5?
2,600 kg lifting capacity

4‑wheel drive for true rough‑terrain performance

Stage V diesel engine for efficient power

High ground clearance & large tyres

Proven Manitou durability and reliability

The Manitou M 26‑4 ST5 is built to thrive in extreme conditions, delivering dependable performance and safe handling for demanding outdoor material‑handling tasks.