2015 JLG 450AJ Diesel

Hours 2448 | Year 2015 | Make JLG | Model 450AJ | Category Articulating Boom Lift

This 2015 JLG 450AJ Articulating Boom Lift is a proven, job-ready performer built for demanding worksites. With 2,448 hours and a trusted diesel powerplant driving 4WD, it delivers the reach, maneuverability, and traction contractors count on for safe, efficient work at height. Offered by NLEQ one of the nation’s leaders in used heavy construction equipment—this unit has been inspected and tested, so buyers can make a confident purchase backed by accurate, honest information. NLEQ# 147667. Priced to move at $34,500.00.

Overview

The JLG 450AJ is one of the industry’s most popular mid-size articulating boom lifts, valued for its 45-foot platform height, tight turning, and versatile jib that lets operators fine-tune position without repositioning the chassis. On crowded or uneven jobsites, the 450AJ’s articulating boom geometry clears obstacles and places the platform precisely where work needs to get done. This machine’s diesel engine, 4WD drivetrain, and foam filled rough terrain tires work together to keep crews moving productively across dirt, gravel, and partially improved surfaces.

Key Specifications

• Manufacturer: JLG
• Model: 450AJ
• Category: Articulating Boom Lift
• Year: 2015
• Hours: 2,448
• Fuel Type: Diesel
• Drive: 4WD
• Tires: Foam Filled, Rough Terrain
• Jib: Equipped
• Platform Height: 45 ft
• NLEQ#: 147667
• Price: $34,500.00

Condition

This used JLG 450AJ has 2,448 hours showing at the time of listing. As with every machine we sell, it has been carefully tested and inspected by NLEQ to verify performance and functionality, helping ensure you receive accurate, transparent information. Detailed photos and a condition summary are available contact us to review the current status and any recent service notes. We welcome third-party inspections and are happy to facilitate video demos so you can evaluate the machine before purchase.

Advantages and What They Mean for Your Jobsite

• Diesel power for productivity: The diesel configuration supplies strong torque for driving, boom functions, and slope work. In practical terms, that means confident travel over uneven ground and consistent responsiveness while elevating, swinging, or feathering the jib to line up a task. Diesel also tends to deliver excellent fuel efficiency and longevity in tough rental and construction environments.
• 4WD traction and control: Four-wheel drive enhances traction on challenging surfaces—mud, gravel, wet grass, and compacted dirt—so you spend less time repositioning and more time working. The benefit is straightforward: fewer delays and reduced risk of getting bogged down when access paths are not perfectly graded.
• Foam filled rough terrain tires: Foam filling significantly lowers the chance of flats, cuts, or blowouts caused by nails, rebar, or debris. This reliability is invaluable on demolition, sitework, and steel erection projects where punctures are common. Combined with a rough terrain tread pattern, the tires provide steady, predictable handling across uneven surfaces to help keep your schedule on track.
• Articulating boom geometry: Unlike straight telescopic lifts, an articulating boom allows you to go up, over, and around obstacles like pipe racks, parapets, mezzanines, and utility lines. This capability is key in tight plants, refineries, and retrofit construction where obstructions make direct vertical access impossible.
• Jib for fine positioning: The integrated jib gives operators a precise final adjustment to place the platform exactly where the work is. Instead of moving the entire machine or swinging the main boom, the jib trims the position quickly—ideal for welding, bolt-ups, façade installation, and panel alignment.
• 45 ft platform height: A 45-foot platform height hits the sweet spot for a wide range of projects from commercial interior fit-outs and MEP rough-in to exterior façade maintenance and warehouse work. It’s tall enough for most mid-rise tasks while remaining compact and maneuverable in congested areas.
• Trusted JLG design: JLG is synonymous with reliability in aerial work platforms. Parts support, service literature, and technician familiarity are widespread, which helps control maintenance costs and minimize downtime over the life of the machine.

Where This JLG 450AJ Excels

• General construction and renovation: Navigate around structure and set the platform where crews can cut, anchor, and install with minimal repositioning.
• Steel erection and industrial work: Reach over beams or conveyors and use the jib for final alignment when fastening, welding, or setting equipment.
• Electrical and mechanical trades: Get above drop ceilings or over pipe racks for efficient conduit, duct, and sprinkler installation.
• Exterior building maintenance: Tackle façade repairs, painting, window work, and signage thanks to the articulating reach and 45-foot height.
• Plants, mills, and refineries: Negotiate tight aisles and obstructions inside facilities, using the articulating boom to safely approach hard-to-access points.
• Sitework and utilities: 4WD and rough terrain tires support reliable travel over unimproved ground during site development and municipal projects.

Ownership Value

Choosing a used JLG 450AJ provides an excellent balance of capability and cost control. You gain the job-proven performance of an articulating boom lift at a fraction of the price of new, while JLG’s widespread dealer network makes parts and support accessible almost anywhere. Foam filled rough terrain tires reduce unplanned downtime from flats, and 4WD improves productivity on open-air jobsites. For rental fleets, the 450AJ’s popularity translates into strong utilization and broad customer appeal. For contractors, the combination of diesel efficiency, articulating reach, and a jib means fewer compromises and faster task completion. Over time, these advantages translate to a lower total cost of ownership and a machine that continues to hold its value.

Why This Specific 450AJ Is a Smart Buy

• Work-ready configuration: Diesel, 4WD, foam filled rough terrain tires, jib, and a 45 ft platform height deliver the core capabilities most crews need day to day.
• Proven service life: With 2,448 hours on a 2015 model, you’re getting a machine that has plenty of productive life ahead while avoiding steep new-machine depreciation.
• Transparent, inspected listing: NLEQ’s inspection and testing help ensure you know what you’re buying, with condition documentation available for review.
• Compelling price point: At $34,500.00, this unit is positioned for exceptional value versus new equipment, supporting fast ROI for owners and rental houses alike.

Why Buy Your Used Articulating Boom Lift from NLEQ

NLEQ has earned a nationwide reputation for quality used heavy equipment by doing the fundamentals right careful intake, thorough inspection and testing, and straight, fact-based descriptions. Every listing is reviewed by experienced equipment professionals, so buyers receive honest information they can trust. We understand the needs of contractors, plant managers, and rental fleet owners, and we tailor our process to make acquisition simple: clear pricing, responsive communication, and end-to-end support that can include loading assistance, freight coordination, and recommendations for financing partners. Our inventory spans the most in-demand categories—especially used boom lifts and telehandlers from leading brands like JLG—so you can source multiple machines from a single, reliable partner.

Next Steps

Ready to put this 2015 JLG 450AJ Articulating Boom Lift to work? Reference NLEQ# 147667 and contact our team for the full condition report, photos, and a personalized quote that includes freight options to your site. If you’re comparing multiple units, we’ll help you evaluate your choices based on hours, configuration, and budget. Prefer a live look? Ask for a video walkaround or a run test. This diesel, 4WD 450AJ with foam filled rough terrain tires, jib, and a 45 ft platform height is a proven, versatile solution for construction, industrial maintenance, and property services. At $34,500.00, it’s a compelling value from a seller you can trust. Call or email NLEQ today to secure it, discuss trade-ins, or explore additional used articulating boom lifts in stock that fit your scope and schedule.