Hire 1.5t Forklift – Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth
We 1.5t Forklifts for hire with options for both short-term or long-term rental Our 1.5 tonne forklifts offer dependable performance and versatility for a wide range of material-handling tasks.
This 1.5-tonne forklift is ideal for indoor and flat-surface operations such as warehouses, factories, and distribution centres. With a maximum lift height of 2.0 m and a lift capacity of 1,500 kg, it is perfect for light to medium-duty lifting tasks, providing safe and efficient material handling.
The compact design, with a stowed height of 2.18 m and a width of 1.17 m, allows easy manoeuvrability through tight aisles and confined spaces. Its length measures 3.165 m with forks or 2.245 m without forks, making it versatile for storage and transport on site.
Powered by gas or diesel, this 1.5 tonne forklift ensures reliable performance for extended operations on hard, level surfaces. Built with operator safety and comfort in mind, it delivers smooth, precise handling during repetitive lifting tasks.
Available for hire in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Perth, this forklift comes with flexible rental options and the trusted support of AAH Australia, making it a practical choice for businesses seeking a reliable forklift for hire.
Equipped with side-shift fork positioners, these forklifts are purpose-built for medium-duty lifting in warehouses, manufacturing plants, and logistics operations. Their robust chassis, ergonomic operator controls, and efficient gas/diesel powertrain ensure outstanding stability, manoeuvrability, and fuel economy; ideal for handling palletised loads up to 1,500 kg with confidence and precision.Need a higher lifting capacity? Please see the full range of forklifts we offer for hire, or if you need a material handling machine suitable for rough terrain, please view our all-terrain forklifts and telehandler hire options.
1.5 Tonne Gas Forklift hire FAQs
What is the maximum lift capacity and height of the 1.5T gas forklift?
This machine has a maximum lift capacity of 1,500 kg and a maximum lift height of 2.0 m. It is designed for light to medium-duty material handling on smooth, level surfaces such as warehouses, factories and distribution centres
Where can the 1.5T gas forklift be used?
It is ideal for indoor and flat-surface operations. The compact dimensions (stowed height 2.18 m, width 1.17 m) make it easy to manoeuvre through tight aisles and confined spaces. Suitable terrain is listed as smooth. It is not designed for rough or uneven outdoor terrain — for those conditions, consider AAH’s all-terrain forklifts or telehandlers.
What are the key dimensions of this forklift?
- Stowed height: 2.18 m
- Unit width: 1.17 m
- Length with forks: 3.165 m
- Length without forks: 2.245 m
These compact measurements help with access in restricted spaces and simpler transport/storage on site.
Is the 1.5T gas forklift available for short-term and long-term hire?
Yes. AAH offers flexible short-term and long-term rental options for this 1.5 tonne gas forklift from branches in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth. Side-shift fork positioners are typically fitted for improved versatility when handling palletised loads.
How do I hire the 1.5T gas forklift or check availability?
Contact the AAH team on 133 224 (available 24/7) or enquire via the website. We can confirm current availability, arrange delivery and uplift, and help determine if this model (or a higher-capacity gas forklift) best suits your requirements.
