This CSA‑certified 2011 Raymond 8600 tow tractor is a high‑cycle electric tugger engineered for trailer movement, tow‑train routing, and clean fleet conversions. It delivers 8,000 lb drawbar pull, a 24V stand‑on rider platform, and regenerative braking, making it ideal for grocery, retail, and line‑side manufacturing across the GTA. The unit is professionally reconditioned, CSA/MOL certified, and export‑ready. Battery and charger sold separately; runtime‑matched kits and cold‑storage upgrades are available.

Designed for high‑frequency pickup and drop operations, the Raymond 8600 features regenerative and mechanical braking, tiller or twist‑grip controls (model dependent), and polyurethane or rubber tire options for indoor/outdoor versatility. Located in Brampton, Ontario, we support Mississauga, Vaughan, Concord, Oakville, and export clients across Canada and the U.S.

Specifications

• Model: Raymond 8600
• Year: 2011
• Drawbar Pull: 8,000 lb
• Voltage: 24V electric
• Operator Platform: Stand‑on rider
• Braking: Regenerative + mechanical assist
• Controls: Tiller or twist‑grip (model dependent)
• Tires: Polyurethane or rubber
• Usage: ~5,316 verified hours
• Condition: CSA/MOL Certified | Repainted
• Location: Brampton, ON
• Stock #: 7497
• Status: Available – CSA Certified

BATTERY & CHARGER OPTIONS (24V ELECTRIC TOW TRACTORS)

This tow tractor uses a 24V electric powertrain and can be paired with multiple battery and charger configurations depending on runtime, shift pattern, and towing requirements. Premier Lift Equipment supplies matched 24V industrial power packs, smart chargers, and lithium‑ion upgrade options for high‑cycle environments.

Available Options:

• 24V lead‑acid batteries (new or reconditioned)
• AGM / maintenance‑reduced batteries
• Industrial smart chargers (single‑phase or three‑phase)
• Freezer‑rated battery insulation kits
• High‑capacity runtime bundles for multi‑shift operations
• Lithium‑ion conversion kits (fast charging, zero maintenance)
• Battery & charger pairing based on runtime diagnostics

Matched battery/charger kits are available upon request.

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Ideal Applications

• Grocery and retail tow‑train operations
• Line‑side manufacturing flow
• CSA‑certified export bundles across Canada/U.S.
• Fulfillment center trailer pickup and drop
• Replacement for aging LPG or IC tow motors

Parts & Lifecycle Support

• CSA/MOL inspection tagging: decals, brake tags, logbooks
• LED lighting kits, comfort mats, backup alarms
• Charger diagnostics and pairing
• Freezer‑rated battery bundles
• Magnaflux testing for resale/export assurance
• Export documentation and freight preparation

🛠️ Premier Lift Support Ecosystem

• CSA Forklift Safety Accessories & PPE
• Service & Repair
• Rentals
• Driver Training & Certification
• Book a Service
• Rental Request Form
• Watch Premier Forklifts in Action

Premier Lift Equipment supports your entire operation—not just the forklift:

• CSA/MOL Certification & Inspection
• Battery & Charger Packages – New or tested used
• Safety Accessories – Mirrors, dock chocks, decals, logbooks
• Mobile Field Service – Mississauga, Vaughan, Oakville, Toronto
• Operator Training – CSA-compliant programs
• Flexible Leasing & Financing (OAC)
• Trade-In Credit – Walkies, propane lifts, or legacy electrics
• Rental Bridge Programs – Keep operations running during transitions
• Magnaflux Testing – Add-on for resale/export assurance
• Full Service Shop & Paint Booth – State‑of‑the‑art refinishing, custom color matching, and full chassis rebuilds performed in‑house at our facility. Every CSA‑certified forklift can be delivered freshly painted, safety decals applied, and ready for front‑line duty.

Next Steps

• Request CSA Inspection
• Ask About Rentals
• Book Driver Training
• Trade In Your Forklift
• Watch Premier Forklifts in Action

FAQs – Raymond 8600 Tow Tractor

Q: Is this unit CSA/MOL certified?

Yes. It has been professionally inspected, tagged, and certified for use in regulated environments across Canada.

Q: Can this tow tractor replace propane or diesel units?

Yes. It is designed for clean fleet conversions and supports full electric deployment.

Q: Is it suitable for cold storage?

Yes. Cold‑rated battery kits and CSA accessories are available.

Q: Are batteries and chargers available?

Yes. Runtime‑matched battery and charger kits can be added.

Q: Can I bundle this with other electric tuggers or forklifts?

Yes. Multi‑unit bundles and seasonal lease plans are available.

Q: Do you support lithium‑ion conversions?

Yes. Lithium‑ion upgrades with matched chargers are available.

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Let’s Get You Moving with Confidence

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Email: sales@premierliftequipment.com

Call: 905‑452‑8361

Website: PremierLiftEquipment.com

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