- Length To Fork Face: 7.93 ft / 2415 mm
- Overall Width: 3.66 ft / 1115 mm
- Overall Height - Mast Lowered: 6.93 ft / 2110 mm
- Wheelbase: 4.6 ft / 1400 mm
Published dimensions and weight
Caterpillar C5500
Weighing roughly 4.1 t and rated at 63 hp, the Caterpillar C5500 is a forklift in its size class.
01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Measurement reference — not to scale

01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Operating Weight9048 lb4104.2 kg
03Selected published values27
Forklifts are commonly used to lift and move palletized materials in yards, warehouses and industrial facilities. Published rows for Caterpillar C5500 include published load capacity of 5500 lb / 2494.76 kg, published operating weight of 9048 lb / 4104.2 kg, published maximum speed of 10.5 mph / 16.9 km/h. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.
- Compare the published “Length To Fork Face” field (7.93 ft / 2415 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Overall Width” field (3.66 ft / 1115 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Overall Height - Mast Lowered” field (6.93 ft / 2110 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
02Specifications
Published values, clearly grouped.
Published specifications and measurements are organized by section for quick reference.
Dimensions
Length To Fork Face7.93 ft2415 mm
Overall Width3.66 ft1115 mm
Overall Height - Mast Lowered6.93 ft2110 mm
Wheelbase4.6 ft1400 mm
Ground Clearance3.15 in80 mm
Height To Top Of Overhead Guard6.81 ft2075 mm
Max Fork Height10.86 ft3310 mm
Turning Radius6.78 ft2065 mm
Mast
Mast Tip Forward5 degrees5 degrees
Mast Tip Rear6 degrees6 degrees
Max Fork Spread37.8 in960 mm
Lower Speed99 ft/min30.18 m/min
Load Center19.69 in500 mm
Load Capacity5500 lb2494.76 kg
Lift Speed105 ft/min32.01 m/min
Engine
Engine ModelK25K25
Power63 hp47 kw
Torque139 lb ft188.5 Nm
Power Measured @2700 rpm2700 rpm
Displacement152.6 cu in2.5 L
Torque Measured @1600 rpm1600 rpm
Fuel Typegasgas
Operational
Operating Weight9048 lb4104.2 kg
Tire Typecushioncushion
Number Of Front Wheels22
Number Of Rear Wheels22
Max Speed10.5 mph16.9 km/h
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