2016 Genie Z62/40 Diesel

Hours 3675 | Year 2016 | Make Genie | Model Z62/40 | Category Articulating Boom Lift

This 2016 Genie Z62/40 articulating boom lift is a proven 62-ft class solution for jobs that demand reliable reach, precision positioning, and dependable performance. Showing 3,675 hours and offered at $34,950 (NLEQ# 148392), this diesel, 4WD, self-propelled lift with a jib delivers the working height and maneuverability serious contractors require on complex sites. As with every machine sold by NLEQ, this unit has been carefully inspected and tested prior to listing to provide accurate, honest, and reliable information for your buying decision.

Overview

The Genie Z62/40 is a well-regarded articulating boom lift engineered for up-and-over access where obstacles prevent straight-line lifts from reaching the work. With a platform height of 62 ft and a working height of 68 ft, it provides strong vertical reach while the articulating boom and jib enable operators to position the basket with precision. The diesel powerplant offers robust torque for challenging terrain, and 4WD enhances traction and mobility across active jobsites. Being self-propelled, it can drive and reposition under its own power to keep crews productive. For contractors, facility managers, and rental fleets looking for a dependable 62-ft articulating boom, this 2016 Genie Z62/40 presents a practical, field-proven choice.

Specifications

• NLEQ#: 148392
• Year: 2016
• Manufacturer: Genie
• Model: Z62/40
• Category: Articulating Boom Lift
• Hours: 3,675
• Fuel Type: Diesel
• Drive: 4WD
• Mobility: Self-Propelled
• Jib: Yes
• Platform Height: 62(ft.)
• Working Height: 68(ft.)
• Price: $34,950

Condition

This is a used 2016 Genie Z62/40 with 3,675 operating hours. In keeping with NLEQ standards, the machine has been inspected and tested prior to being offered for sale so buyers can make decisions with confidence. We present the unit accurately to reflect real-world condition and performance. Serious buyers are always welcome to discuss the inspection details and arrange an in-person viewing to confirm suitability for their application.

Advantages of This Genie Z62/40 Configuration

• Articulating Boom Design: The Z-style boom is ideal for jobs with overhead obstructions, allowing operators to reach up and over obstacles like piping, ductwork, shelving, or architectural features. This translates into less repositioning of the base machine and faster access to hard-to-reach work areas.
• Jib for Precision Positioning: The jib provides that final degree of control to align the platform exactly where it’s needed. This is especially valuable for tasks such as bolt-up, welding prep, glazing alignment, or precise installation work where inches matter.
• 62-ft Platform Height: A platform height of 62 ft puts a wide range of elevated work within reach without stepping up to larger, heavier classes. It hits the sweet spot for many mid-rise exterior and interior jobs.
• 68-ft Working Height: With an approximate working height of 68 ft, crews can safely access tasks that are otherwise out of reach of smaller lifts, improving productivity and reducing the need for scaffolding.
• Diesel Power: Diesel engines are known for high torque output and fuel efficiency under load, supporting steady performance on demanding jobs. Contractors appreciate the availability of diesel fuel on most sites and the engine’s durability in tough conditions.
• 4WD Traction: Four-wheel drive enhances control on uneven or less-than-ideal surfaces, helping the lift traverse active projects, navigate around materials, and maintain mobility as site conditions change.
• Self-Propelled Mobility: Being self-propelled enables operators to drive the unit between tasks and make minor repositioning moves from the platform, minimizing downtime and keeping crews focused on the work.

Applications

• Commercial construction: Exterior cladding, EIFS, siding, and façade repairs where up-and-over reach reduces time spent moving the machine.
• Industrial plants: Access over equipment, piping, and conveyors in production areas for maintenance, inspection, or retrofit work.
• Mechanical and electrical trades: Routing and installation above ceilings or around obstacles in MEP-heavy environments.
• Steel erection and fabrication: Final bolt-up, touch-up welding, and inspection tasks at height.
• Glazing and curtain wall: Fine positioning with the jib helps align panels and frames at elevation.
• Signage and lighting: Installation and service requiring vertical reach and precise basket placement.
• Facility maintenance: Roof access, parapet repairs, HVAC service, and building envelope upkeep for plants, campuses, and distribution centers.
• Infrastructure and utilities: Bridge maintenance, treatment plants, and utility upgrades where articulation is essential.
• Rental fleets: High-demand 62-ft articulating class with broad market appeal and strong utilization potential.

Ownership Value

Buying a used Genie Z62/40 offers a favorable value equation: proven design, widely recognized brand support, and a price that preserves capital while delivering capability. Genie’s reputation for parts availability and service knowledge enhances long-term ownership confidence. The diesel, 4WD, self-propelled configuration is versatile across seasons and sites, helping owners keep the machine productive throughout the year. At 3,675 hours, this 2016 unit presents a practical balance of age and usage for buyers who need reliable reach without the premium of late-model pricing. Additionally, the 62-ft platform height and articulating geometry cover a broad range of common job profiles, increasing the likelihood that the lift will stay busy across different trades and projects.

Why Choose the Genie Z62/40

The Z62/40 sits in a popular performance class that many contractors and facilities consider a “right-sized” solution. It delivers meaningful vertical reach while maintaining a smaller footprint than larger booms, making it easier to stage near buildings or within industrial facilities. The articulating boom combined with a jib allows operators to quickly place the basket where it’s needed—over pipes, under eaves, or around architectural features—saving setup time and reducing the number of machine moves. Diesel power provides dependable torque for real-world conditions, and 4WD supports traction when the surface isn’t perfect. For buyers seeking an all-around performer that can handle a wide range of elevated work, the Genie Z62/40 is an industry staple with broad acceptance and proven reliability.

Why Buy from NLEQ

NLEQ is a trusted leader in used heavy construction equipment, and every listing is carefully tested and inspected before being offered for sale. Our process is built around transparency: we provide accurate, honest, and reliable information so buyers can assess a machine’s fit for their needs with confidence. We understand the priorities of professional equipment owners—uptime, safety, and total cost of ownership—and we align our listings accordingly. When you work with NLEQ, you get a knowledgeable partner who focuses on pairing the right machine with the right application, backed by a straightforward buying experience and clear communication from inquiry to delivery.

Next Steps

If this 2016 Genie Z62/40 articulating boom lift matches your project requirements, contact NLEQ today and reference NLEQ# 148392. At $34,950, this diesel, 4WD, self-propelled unit with a jib, 62-ft platform height, and 68-ft working height represents a strong value for buyers who need dependable reach and precise positioning. Our team can answer technical questions, discuss inspection details, and help you evaluate suitability for your site conditions. Secure this Genie Z62/40 and put a proven articulating boom lift to work on your next project.