Diesel Truck‑Mounted Forklift – 5,500 lb – 144” Lift – 3‑Wheel Drive – All‑Terrain Tires – Side‑Shift – CSA/MOL Certified

This diesel truck‑mounted forklift is engineered for off‑road delivery points, construction sites, and industrial yards requiring compact maneuverability, rough‑terrain capability, and compliance‑verified performance. With a 5,500 lb capacity, 3‑wheel drive, and all‑terrain tires, it supports lumber, building materials, pallets, and job‑site staging. The unit is reconditioned and CSA/MOL certified.

QUICK SPECS SNAPSHOT

• Capacity: 5,500 lb @ 24” load center
• Mast: 2‑stage | ~96” lowered / 144” raised
• Drive: 3‑wheel drive
• Tires: All‑terrain pneumatic
• Fuel: Diesel
• Forks: 48”
• Attachment: Side‑shift installed
• Steering: Rear‑wheel steer
• Weight: ~6,000–6,500 lb
• Dimensions: Compact truck‑mount frame
• Hours: ~2,900
• Condition: Reconditioned | CSA/MOL certified
• Stock: 7717

CONDITION VERIFICATION SUMMARY

• Reconditioned to CSA/MOL standards
• Hydraulic system tested
• Mast, chains, and carriage inspected
• Engine and drivetrain verified
• Braking system tested
• Chassis refinished
• Safety decals applied

WHAT’S INCLUDED

• 48” forks
• Side‑shift

IDEAL APPLICATIONS

• Lumber and building‑material handling
• Construction site staging
• Industrial yard operations
• Off‑road pallet movement
• Tight‑access job‑site workflows

COMPLIANCE & SAFETY

• CSA B335 compliant
• All‑terrain traction system
• Operator presence system
• Stability and braking controls
• Safety labeling applied

This diesel truck‑mounted forklift is designed for off‑road and uneven‑terrain environments requiring compact maneuverability and compliance‑verified performance. With a 5,500 lb capacity and a 144” lift height, it supports lumber, building materials, pallets, and job‑site staging. Three‑wheel drive and all‑terrain tires provide traction on rough surfaces, while the side‑shift allows precise load placement. The unit is reconditioned, safety‑inspected, and CSA/MOL certified. Verified at approximately 2,900 hours.

Key Specifications

• Model: Moffett M8 55.3NX
• Year: 2016
• Fuel Type: Diesel | Kubota V2403 | Liquid-cooled | ~56 HP
• Capacity: 5,500 lb @ 24” load center
• Mast: 2-stage | 97” collapsed / 118” raised
• Forks: 42” | 50” wide carriage spread
• Hydraulics: 4-way valve | 15 GPM | 3,625 PSI
• Drive System: 3-wheel all-terrain | Trailer-mount compatible
• Turning Radius: 90”
• Travel Speed: ~9 mph
• Ground Clearance: 10”
• Tires: Pneumatic | 10 x 16.5
• Attachment: Side shift installed
• Usage: ~1,212 verified hours
• Condition: Reconditioned | CSA/MOL certified | Fresh finish
• Location: Brampton, ON
• Stock #: 7717

Ideal Applications

• Trailer-mount jobsite delivery across sod, fencing & block
• CSA export builds for Canada/U.S./Caribbean construction fleets
• Offload for Class 5 building materials without dock access
• Retrofit for Moffett, Donkey, Sellick or Manitou piggyback fleets
• Portable building yards, stone, or landscape pallet drops

Parts & Lifecycle Support

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

• OEM & Aftermarket Parts – Forks, tires, brake kits, propane regulators, ignition coils, spark plugs, radiators
• Engine Diagnostics & Tune-Up Kits – Emissions testing, cold-start packages, planned maintenance kits
• Cold-Weather Prep – Block heaters, winterization kits, propane system upgrades
• Magnaflux Testing for Resale/Export – Structural integrity assurance
• CSA/MOL Safety Accessories – Mirrors, dock chocks, decals, logbooks, PPE bundles
• Full Repaint & Chassis Rebuilds – In-house paint booth and rebuild shop
• Parts Bundling with Purchase or Lease – Streamlined deployment and reduced downtime

Premier Lift Support Ecosystem

• 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions – Moffett M8 55.3NX

Can this forklift be mounted to trailers or used for mobile job site drops? Yes. It’s trailer-pocket compatible and CSA/MOL certified for mobile deployments across sod farms, fence yards, and export fleets.

Is this forklift CSA/MOL certified? Yes. It’s professionally reconditioned and safety-tagged for use in regulated environments across Canada.

Is financing or leasing available? Yes. Lease-to-own and seasonal rental options are available (OAC), with trade-in credit for Moffett, Donkey, Sellick, or legacy piggybacks.

Can this unit be exported to the U.S. or Caribbean? Absolutely. It meets CSA/MOL standards and qualifies for Magnaflux testing, customs documentation, and cross-border delivery

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This Moffett M8 55.3NX is CSA-certified, side-shift equipped, and ready for mobile deployment. Whether you're refreshing your trailer fleet or replacing a Moffett, you’ve found the right piggyback forklift—and the right team.

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