Manitou M 50-4 ST5
The Manitou M 50‑4 ST5 is a heavy‑duty rough‑terrain forklift with a 5,000 kg capacity, Stage V Deutz engine, and 4‑wheel drive for exceptional outdoor performance. With high ground clearance, large pneumatic tyres, and a panoramic visibility cab, it delivers reliable lifting power and stability on construction sites, timber yards, industrial yards, and other demanding environments.
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Manitou M 50‑4 ST5 – High‑Capacity Rough‑Terrain Forklift for Demanding Outdoor Environments
The Manitou M 50‑4 ST5 is a powerful rough‑terrain forklift engineered to deliver exceptional lifting performance, stability, and reliability in the harshest outdoor conditions. Designed for construction sites, industrial yards, timber operations, ports, and agricultural environments, this machine excels where conventional forklifts cannot operate. With its robust build, high ground clearance, and 4‑wheel drive capability, the M 50‑4 ST5 is built to keep productivity high on uneven, muddy, or obstacle‑ridden terrain.
Offering a 5,000 kg lifting capacity and a 600 mm load centre, the M 50‑4 ST5 is ideal for handling heavy palletised loads, timber packs, bulk materials, and industrial equipment. Its rugged mast options allow lift heights up to 6 metres, giving operators the reach required for stacking, loading, and elevated material placement.
⚡ Efficient Stage V Engine for Reliable Power
Powered by a Deutz TCD 2.9 Stage V diesel engine, the M 50‑4 ST5 delivers 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 ensures smooth, predictable control, helping operators manoeuvre confidently even in tight or uneven spaces.
🧭 Built for Rough Terrain & Heavy Lifting
This model 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 43 cm) for obstacle clearance
4640 mm turning radius for manoeuvrability in restricted areas
Robust chassis and mast design for long‑term durability
These features make the M 50‑4 ST5 a dependable choice for outdoor handling tasks where reliability and traction are essential.
🛡️ Operator Comfort & Safety
Manitou prioritises operator wellbeing with a spacious, ergonomic cab and excellent visibility. Key features include:
Suspended ROPS/FOPS‑certified cab
360° panoramic visibility for safer load handling
Hydraulic service brakes
Low 78 dB noise level for reduced fatigue
Ergonomic controls and comfortable seating
The cab is accessible from both sides, improving convenience and safety for operators working long shifts.
🏢 Ideal for Heavy‑Duty Outdoor Applications
The M 50‑4 ST5 is widely used across:
Construction & civil engineering
Timber yards & sawmills
Agriculture & landscaping
Industrial yards
Ports & logistics hubs
Its combination of power, traction, and durability makes it a versatile and dependable solution for any business handling heavy loads outdoors.
🌟 Why Choose the Manitou M 50‑4 ST5?
5,000 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 50‑4 ST5 is built to thrive in extreme conditions, delivering dependable performance and safe handling for demanding outdoor material‑handling tasks.








