Yale offers a comprehensive range of electric forklifts, from compact 3-wheel models to heavy-duty 36,000 lb capacity machines, with lithium-ion options across most series.
Key Series & Models
ERC Series (Cushion Tire): Ideal for indoor warehouse applications. Models include ERC050VG (5,000 lb capacity), ERC065VGN (5,450 lb capacity), ERC22VG (2,200 kg capacity), and ERC16-20VA (1,600–2,000 kg).
ERP Series (Pneumatic Tire): Versatile for indoor/outdoor use. Includes ERP25VL (2,230 kg), ERP35VL (3,500 kg), ERP040VT (4,000 lb), ERP4.0-7.0MXLG (4,000–7,000 kg lithium-ion), ERP80-120VM (8,000–12,000 lb), and ERP100-160DF (10,000–16,000 kg).
MXLG Series (Lithium-Ion): Factory-integrated lithium-ion batteries. Models range from ERP4.0MXLG (4,000 kg) to ERP155-190VNL (15,500–19,000 lbs).
High Capacity: ERP230-280DF (23,000–28,000 lbs) and ERP300-360EF (30,000–36,000 lbs).
How Much Does a Yale Electric Forklift Cost?
Model Type Price (Approx.)
ERP25VL (2017) Used/Auction $4,095
ERC050 (5,000 lb) Used $11,500
ERP040VT (4,000 lb) Used $17,950–$18,900
ERP16VT (1.6t) New/Retail $19,378
ERP25VL Used $21,323–$37,171
ERC050VG (5,000 lb) New (2022) $40,237
ERP110-155MXLG New (Lithium-Ion) Price varies; rental from £99/week
How Much Does a Yale Electric Forklift Weigh?
Model Weight (with battery)
FB18PGYE (1.75t) 2.93 t
ERP20 ATF (2.0t) 3,470 kg
ERC16VA (1.6t) 3,414 kg
ERP25VLL (2.5t) 3.886 t
ERC22VG (2.2t) 4,650 kg
ERP25VL (2.23t) 4,840 kg
ERP45VM (4.5t) 7,517 kg
ERP70SVNL (7.0t) 10,902 kg
ERP100DF (10.5t) 14,670 kg
ERP155-190VNL (15.5–19t) Varies by model
Battery Weight: Lead-acid batteries can weigh 866 kg (ERP18VT) to 2,287 kg (ERP45VM). Lithium-ion batteries are significantly lighter (e.g., 145 kg for 51.2V/205Ah).
In short, Yale electric forklifts range from compact 1.6-ton models to massive 36,000 lb machines, with used prices starting under $5,000 and new models exceeding $40,000. Weights vary from approximately 3,400 kg for smaller models to over 19,000 kg for heavy-duty units.
