🚧 General Description
Model code: 40‑4FG20 / 4F‑series – Toyota’s naming indicates 4,000 kg (≈8,800 lb) capacity (“40” in model)
Year: Circa 1984–1986, based on historical listings like the 1984 42‑4FGC20 and 1986 40‑4FG20
⚙️ Powertrain & Engine
Fuel type: LPG or gasoline, Honda-style Toyota 4P engine family used in similar models (common in late 70s–80s forklifts) .
Engine: Inline‑4 Toyota P engine (likely 4P, 1.5 L) delivering ~30–35 PS (≈22–26 kW) at ~2,400–2,800 rpm
Transmission: Power-shift automatic or semi-power with clutch, per era typical design.
📏 Lifting Specs & Mast
Lifting capacity: ~4,000 kg (load center ~500 mm) per model naming .
Mast: 2‑stage or 3‑stage options; typical lift height ~3 m (10 ft), free‑lift around 0.15 m
Tilt angles: Roughly forward/back tilt ~7°/10° seen on 4FGL20 specs
🏗️ Dimensions & Layout
Typical for 4 ton cushion‑tire Toyota forklifts:
Overall length: ~3.5 m (11–12 ft) to fork face
Width: ~1.15 m (approx. 1150 mm) .
Overhead guard height: ~2 m
Tires: Cushion front/rear, around 6.00‑9 or similar