- Ground Clearance: 1.5 ft / 457.2 mm
- Overall Height: 8 ft / 2438.4 mm
- Wheelbase: 11.3 ft / 3444.24 mm
- Width: 8.1 ft / 2468.88 mm
Published dimensions and weight
JLG 742
Weighing roughly 9.7 t and rated at 74 hp, the JLG 742 is a telescopic forklift in its size class.
01Published dimensions and weight
Dimensions reference
Measurement reference — not to scale

01Dimensions referenceLength × width × height
02Operating Weight21476 lb9741.4 kg
03Selected published values36
Telescopic forklifts are commonly used to place and retrieve materials where forward or elevated reach is required. Published rows for JLG 742 include published lift height of 42 ft / 12801.6 mm, published operating weight of 21476 lb / 9741.4 kg, published engine power of 74 hp / 55.2 kw. These values describe the published configuration; verify the specific machine's configuration, attachments and records.
- Compare the published “Ground Clearance” field (1.5 ft / 457.2 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Overall Height” field (8 ft / 2438.4 mm) with the specific machine's configuration and records; options and condition can differ.
- Compare the published “Wheelbase” field (11.3 ft / 3444.24 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
Ground Clearance1.5 ft457.2 mm
Overall Height8 ft2438.4 mm
Wheelbase11.3 ft3444.24 mm
Width8.1 ft2468.88 mm
Overall Length23.1 ft7040.88 mm
Turning Radius Outside Tires12 ft3657.6 mm
Lift
Max Lift Height42 ft12801.6 mm
Max Lift Capacity7000 lb3175.15 kg
Load Center50 ft15.24 m
Max Load At Max Height6000 lb2721.56 kg
Max Load At Max Reach1000 lb453.6 kg
Engine
Number Of Cylinders44
Engine ModelQSF 3.8L Tier 4 FinalQSF 3.8L Tier 4 Final
Gross Power74 hp55.2 kw
Power Measured @2500 rpm2500 rpm
Displacement177 cu in2.9 L
Capacities
Fuel Tank38.3 gal145 L
Operational
Operating Weight21476 lb9741.4 kg
Drawbar Pull19000 lb8618.3 kg
Tire Size370/75-28370/75-28
Performance
Maximum Lift11.3 sec11.3 sec
Maximum Lower9 sec9 sec
Maximum Telescope In11.5 sec11.5 sec
Maximum Telescope Out11 sec11 sec
Maximum Travel18 mph29 km/h
Transmission
Transmission TypeLoad Sensing PistonLoad Sensing Piston
Number Of Forward Gears44
Number Of Reverse Gears33
Weights
Operating Weight11001.1 lb4990 kg
Hydraulic
Hydraulic Reservoir16.2 gal61 L
Pump Typegeargear
Pump Flow Capacity19.1 gal/min72.4 L/min
Relief Valve Pressure3495.5 psi24100.7 kPa
Axles
FrontHigh Bias, Limited SlipHigh Bias, Limited Slip
RearOscillatingOscillating
Brakes
Brakes TypeWet Multi-DiscWet Multi-Disc
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