Rough Terrain Straight Mast Forklifts – 5,000 to 12,000 lb – 2WD/4WD Outdoor Industrial Forklifts

Specifications

ConditionUsed
Stock NumberRT‑SM‑CAT‑PAGE
Supported ManufacturersJCB / Manitou / Case / CAT / JLG / SkyTrak / Lull / Sellick / Mastercraft / Toyota / Hyster / Yale / Doosan / Hyundai / Clark
* Load Capacity5000-12000 LBS
Mast Spec120"-240"
Mast TypeStraight Mast 2-stage/3-stage
💸 Financing Options & Trade-In ProgramFlexible leasing and financing available (OAC). Forklift trade-ins welcome — ask us how we can build a custom plan around your needs.
Side shifterYes — most units support sideshift (standard or optional depending on brand)
* Fork Length48"/60"/72"
AttachmentSideshifters Fork positioners Lumber forks Buckets Clamps Pole/pipe forks Wide carriages
Tire TypePneumatic rough‑terrain tires (deep tread)
Overhead GuardOpen overhead guard / Enclosed cab with heat (available)
Drive Type2wd/4wd
Primary Equipment ClassRough Terrain Straight Mast Forklifts (Outdoor Industrial Forklifts)
CertificationsCSA‑Inspected • CSA‑Certified • MOL‑Ready • Export Documentation Provided
Service AreaOntario (GTA), Canada‑Wide, U.S. Export, Caribbean Export, CSA‑Regulated Markets
Power OptionsDiesel • LPG
Category Specifications (Range)• Capacity: 5,000–12,000 lb • Mast: 2‑Stage & 3‑Stage Straight Mast • Fork lengths: 48" / 60" / 72" • Drive: 2WD / 4WD • Tires: Pneumatic rough‑terrain (deep tread) • Ground clearance: Elevated for uneven surfaces • Cooling: Industrial heavy‑duty • Steering: Reinforced outdoor steering axles • Cab: Open overhead guard / Enclosed cab with heat • Operational priority: traction, torque, stability, outdoor durability
Category Overview TitleRough Terrain Straight Mast Forklifts – Outdoor Industrial Lifting
Category Overview SummaryHigh‑traction, high‑torque rough terrain straight mast forklifts engineered for construction sites, lumber yards, industrial yards, and outdoor material handling across uneven ground and demanding environments.

Description

❓ Frequently Asked Questions — Rough Terrain Straight Mast Forklifts

What is a rough terrain straight mast forklift?

A heavy‑duty outdoor forklift with a straight vertical mast, pneumatic deep‑tread tires, and high‑torque diesel or LPG power, engineered for mud, gravel, construction sites, and uneven ground.

Where are straight mast rough terrain forklifts used?

They are ideal for construction sites, lumber yards, industrial yards, agriculture, municipal operations, and outdoor material‑handling environments.

What capacities are available?

Most rough terrain straight mast forklifts range from 5,000–12,000 lb, with larger specialty units available depending on the manufacturer.

What’s the difference between straight mast and telescopic handlers?

Straight mast forklifts lift vertically and excel at palletized loads on uneven ground. Telehandlers use a telescopic boom for extended reach and height.

Are 2WD and 4WD options available?

Yes — 4WD is common for construction and rugged terrain, while 2WD is suitable for lighter outdoor applications.

Can these forklifts operate on steep or uneven ground?

Yes — deep‑tread pneumatic tires, reinforced steering axles, and elevated ground clearance are designed for rough, uneven surfaces.

Are CSA‑certified units available?

Yes — all rough terrain straight mast forklifts can be delivered fully CSA/MOL compliant with inspection documentation.

Which brands manufacture rough terrain straight mast forklifts?

JCB, Manitou, Case, CAT, JLG, SkyTrak, Lull, Sellick, Mastercraft, Toyota, Hyster, Yale, Doosan, Hyundai, and Clark all produce rough terrain straight mast models.


Rough Terrain Straight Mast Forklifts are built for mud, gravel, lumber yards, and construction sites where traction, torque, and stability are essential. With 5,000–12,000 lb capacities, diesel or LPG power, and 2WD or 4WD drivetrains, these forklifts excel on uneven ground, steep approaches, and outdoor job sites where cushion tire units cannot operate. High‑visibility straight masts, reinforced steering axles, and deep‑tread pneumatic tires ensure stability and control on unpaved surfaces.


Designed for outdoor industrial lifting, these forklifts support heavy palletized loads, irregular materials, and oversized items commonly found in construction, agriculture, industrial yards, and building supply operations. Optional enclosed cabs with heat allow year‑round operation in Canadian climates, while elevated ground clearance and industrial cooling systems support continuous duty in rugged environments.


Premier Lift Equipment supplies CSA‑certified rough terrain straight mast forklifts from JCB, Manitou, Case, CAT, JLG, SkyTrak, Lull, Sellick, Mastercraft, Toyota, Hyster, Yale, Doosan, Hyundai, and Clark. Every unit is fully inspected, reconditioned, and delivered with CSA/MOL compliance documentation. Cross‑linked support pages — including Forklift Service & Repairs, Outdoor Material Handling Solutions, CSA Certification, and Heavy‑Duty Equipment Rentals — strengthen category authority, AI parsing, and buyer navigation across the outdoor forklift ecosystem.

Specifications

  • Capacity range: 5,000–12,000 lb
  • Fuel options: Diesel or LPG
  • Drive options: 2WD or 4WD
  • Tire type: Pneumatic rough‑terrain tires
  • Mast options: 2‑stage & 3‑stage straight mast
  • Ground clearance: Elevated for uneven surfaces
  • Cooling system: Industrial heavy‑duty
  • Steering: Reinforced outdoor steering axles
  • Cab options: Open or enclosed with heat
  • Compliance: CSA‑certified units available

Ideal Applications

  • Construction sites
  • Lumber yards
  • Industrial supply yards
  • Agriculture & farming
  • Outdoor material handling
  • Landscaping & building supply
  • Municipal & utility operations
  • Equipment rental fleets

Parts & Lifecycle Support

Premier Lift provides full lifecycle support for rough terrain forklifts, including:

  • OEM & aftermarket parts
  • Pneumatic tire replacements
  • Mast & hydraulic service
  • Diesel/LPG powertrain maintenance
  • CSA inspections & certification
  • Field service for outdoor job sites

Premier Lift Support Ecosystem

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

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🏭 Industry Solutions

  • Construction & job‑site lifting
  • Lumber & building supply yards
  • Agriculture & farming operations
  • Municipal & utility services
  • Industrial outdoor yards
  • Landscaping & material supply
  • Oil, gas & energy sector
  • Equipment rental fleets

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Disclaimer

Updated December 22, 2025 — Specifications, availability, and configurations shown on this category page represent typical ranges for rough terrain straight mast forklifts supplied by Premier Lift Equipment. Actual units may vary by brand, capacity, mast height, tire type, and condition. CSA/MOL certifications and export documentation are completed at the time of sale or service. Information may change without notice.