In order to meet the demands of the customers on the market at home and abroad, and to increase the market shares of the products and enhance the competitive force of Maximal brand, Sino-American Zhejiang Maximal Forklift Co, Ltd. introduced new series of 2.5 ton and 3.5 ton all-terrain forklifts in July, 2013.

In is informed that such model of forklifts is still in few number on the market, especially the 3.5T all-terrain forklifts, and Maximal is among the few enterprises that is able to design, develop and manufacture all-terrain forklifts in China. After launching three-way stacker, heavy-duty internal combustion counterbalanced forklifts and omni-dimensional all-terrain forklifts, Maximal forcefully introduced this new series of forklifts.

The key components on Maximal newly-launched all-terrain forklifts such as radiator, muffler, instrumentation, engine hood and electricity system are mainly borrowed from the A series of Yanmar vehicle with features of general use and wide availability. New forklifts go after the style of the A series, with longer, wider wheelbase and distance between front and back wheels to perform better stability. For example, 3.5T all-terrain forklift has a ground clearance of 319.5mm, while the minimum ground clearance up to 284.5mm; 2.5T model has a ground clearance of 300 mm, and the minimum ground clearance up to 250mm, which enable the two models of forklifts go smoothly even in tough environment. The operating space for the driver is similar to that of the 5-7T forklifts, spacious and convenient enough for different drivers with diverse operation habits.

Maximal all-terrain forklifts can be used to handle materials on the tough road conditions in material distribution center, such as airport, port and railway stations, which are praised highly due to the maneuverability, reliability and all terrain usability. 

The introduction of Maximal all-terrain forklifts is good news for the domestic all-terrain forklift market, as there will be more development potentials and competition compared with the imported brands.

About Maximal

Established in 2006, Sino-American Zhejiang Maximal Forklift Co, Ltd. is located in the Lushan Industry District. The facility is connected by #320 national highway, Hangqian highway, the Fuchun River and approximately 30 miles from Hangzhou Xiaoshan International airport  Maximal company employs a total of 650 people. More than 200 hold college degrees or above and over 60 are R&D personnel.

Maximal has earned six state technical invention patents and over 30 design patents. The factory complex covers an area of 130,000 sq meters/1,300,000 sq ft with a total investment of 420,000,000 RMB / 6,365,000 USD. Maximal specializes in Material handling equipment design & manufacture. Present production capacity is 30,000 forklifts per year. This modern facility features high tech computer controlled component production, component coating line, assembly line, machine performance test area and forklift stability tilt table.