Rough Terrain Straight Mast Forklifts – 5,000 to 12,000 lb Outdoor Industrial Forklifts | 2WD/4WD | Construction, Lumber, Yard Handling
Specifications
| Condition | Used |
| Stock Number | RT‑SM‑CAT‑PAGE |
| * Load Capacity | 5000-12000 LBS |
| Mast Spec | 120"-240" |
| Mast Type | Straight Mast 2-stage/3-stage |
| Fuel Type | Diesel/LPG |
| Side shifter | Yes — most units support sideshift (standard or optional depending on brand) |
| * Fork Length | 48"/60"/72" |
| Attachment | Sideshifters Fork positioners Lumber forks Buckets Clamps Pole/pipe forks Wide carriages |
| Tire Type | Pneumatic rough‑terrain tires (deep tread) |
| Overhead Guard | Open overhead guard / Enclosed cab with heat (available) |
| Drive Type | 2wd/4wd |
Description
Rough Terrain Straight Mast Forklifts for Outdoor Industrial Lifting
Built for mud, gravel, lumber yards, and construction sites, rough terrain straight mast forklifts deliver the traction, torque, and stability needed for demanding outdoor environments. These units handle uneven ground, steep approaches, and heavy palletized or irregular loads with confidence.
Rough terrain straight mast forklifts are engineered for outdoor lifting, job‑site durability, and high‑traction performance across construction, agriculture, industrial yards, and building supply operations. With 5,000–12,000 lb capacities, diesel or LPG power, and 2WD or 4WD drivetrains, these forklifts excel where cushion tire units cannot operate. High‑visibility straight masts, reinforced steering axles, and pneumatic rough‑terrain tires ensure stability on unpaved surfaces, while optional enclosed cabs support year‑round operation in Canadian climates.
This category supports long‑tail search intent such as “outdoor straight mast forklift for construction,” “rough terrain forklift for lumber yard,” “4WD straight mast forklift Canada,” and “diesel rough terrain forklift for uneven ground.”
Crosslinks naturally connect to Forklift Service & Repairs, Outdoor Material Handling Solutions, CSA Certification, and Heavy‑Duty Equipment Rentals for full lifecycle support.
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
- 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.
CTA Stack
- ✅ Request CSA Inspection
- ✅ Ask About Rentals
- ✅ Book Driver Training
- ✅ Trade In Your Forklift
- ✅ Watch Premier Forklifts in Action
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a rough terrain straight mast forklift used for?
Outdoor lifting on uneven surfaces such as construction sites, lumber yards, and industrial yards.
Are diesel or LPG models better for outdoor use?
Diesel provides maximum torque; LPG offers cleaner emissions for mixed indoor/outdoor operations.
Can these forklifts operate on steep or uneven ground?
Yes — pneumatic tires, 2WD/4WD drivetrains, and elevated ground clearance are designed for it.
Do these units support attachments?
Yes — forks, sideshifters, buckets, clamps, and specialty outdoor attachments.
Are CSA‑certified units available?
Yes — CSA‑certified diesel and LPG models are available for Canadian compliance.
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Disclaimer
Updated December 17, 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.