2016 Genie ZX135/70 Articulating Boom Lift – 3810 Hours | 141' Working Height | Diesel 4WD

This 2016 Genie ZX135/70 Articulating Boom Lift is a high-performance aerial access machine designed for demanding construction, industrial, maintenance, and infrastructure projects. With 3,810 operating hours, this Genie boom lift combines proven reliability with exceptional reach capabilities, making it a valuable asset for contractors and fleet operators who require dependable elevated access equipment. Built for productivity and operator efficiency, the Genie ZX135/70 delivers outstanding maneuverability, strong lifting performance, and excellent working range in challenging jobsite environments.

As one of the leading machines in the Articulating Boom Lift category, the Genie ZX135/70 is engineered to help operators reach difficult work areas safely and efficiently. Featuring diesel power, 4WD capability, an 8-foot platform, oscillating axle, jib, 135-foot platform height, and 141-foot working height, this machine is built to handle large-scale projects while maintaining operator comfort and stability.

Key Specifications

• Year: 2016
• Manufacturer: Genie
• Model: ZX135/70
• Category: Articulating Boom Lift
• Hours: 3810
• Fuel Type: Diesel
• Drive: 4WD
• Platform Size: 8' Platform
• Platform Height: 135'
• Working Height: 141'
• Features: Oscillating Axle, Jib
• Price: $79,850.00
• NLEQ#: 150740

Machine Overview

The Genie ZX135/70 Articulating Boom Lift is designed for jobs that demand exceptional vertical and horizontal reach. Its articulating boom design allows operators to access hard-to-reach areas around structures, equipment, and obstacles that traditional straight boom lifts may struggle to reach efficiently. This flexibility makes the Genie ZX135/70 an excellent solution for high-elevation work where positioning accuracy and maneuverability are critical.

With a 135-foot platform height and 141-foot working height, this machine provides operators with the ability to perform elevated tasks safely while maximizing productivity. The extended reach capabilities help reduce repositioning time on the jobsite, allowing crews to complete work faster and more efficiently.

Condition and Operational Performance

Showing 3,810 hours, this 2016 Genie ZX135/70 reflects practical usage consistent with a professionally maintained aerial lift. Genie equipment is widely recognized throughout the industry for durability, long service life, and dependable operation under demanding conditions. This unit has been carefully inspected and tested by NLEQ to ensure accurate representation and operational reliability.

The machine’s overall design focuses on long-term durability and reduced downtime. Contractors and rental fleet managers value Genie boom lifts because they are engineered to withstand continuous use in challenging environments while maintaining stable performance and operator confidence.

Diesel Power for Jobsite Productivity

This Genie ZX135/70 is powered by a diesel engine, making it ideal for outdoor construction and industrial applications where consistent power output and extended operating time are essential. Diesel-powered Articulating Boom Lifts are highly valued for their ability to perform in rugged environments while maintaining efficiency throughout long work shifts.

The diesel configuration allows this machine to operate effectively on remote jobsites, infrastructure projects, industrial plants, and large commercial developments. For contractors handling demanding workloads, diesel power provides the torque and performance necessary to maintain productivity in tough operating conditions.

4WD Capability for Rough Terrain Access

The 4WD system significantly enhances the versatility of this Genie ZX135/70 Articulating Boom Lift. Four-wheel drive improves traction and machine mobility on uneven terrain, gravel surfaces, dirt jobsites, and construction environments where standard drive systems may struggle.

This feature is particularly valuable for contractors working on infrastructure projects, bridge construction, steel erection, energy facilities, and commercial developments where terrain conditions can vary considerably. The improved traction helps operators move safely and efficiently around the jobsite while minimizing delays caused by difficult ground conditions.

Oscillating Axle for Improved Stability

The oscillating axle system helps maintain tire contact with uneven surfaces, improving machine stability while traveling across rough terrain. This feature enhances operator confidence and contributes to safer operation on challenging jobsites.

For elevated work applications, stability is critical. The oscillating axle design allows the Genie ZX135/70 to adapt more effectively to changing terrain conditions while maintaining smoother machine movement and improved control.

8-Foot Platform for Increased Workspace

The 8-foot platform provides operators with a spacious working area that supports productivity at elevation. A larger platform allows workers to position tools, materials, and equipment more efficiently while improving overall comfort during extended work periods.

This additional workspace is especially beneficial for maintenance crews, steel workers, electrical contractors, and industrial technicians who require room to safely complete detailed tasks at height. The platform design helps minimize unnecessary repositioning and supports improved workflow during demanding projects.

Jib Function for Precise Positioning

The integrated jib adds another level of flexibility and reach precision to this Genie ZX135/70. The jib allows operators to position the platform accurately around obstacles, structures, and confined access points that would otherwise be difficult to reach.

This capability is extremely useful for applications involving structural steel, industrial maintenance, stadium work, bridge inspections, and high-access construction projects. The jib improves efficiency by enabling precise platform placement while reducing the need for repeated machine repositioning.

Applications Across Industries

The Genie ZX135/70 used articulating boom lift is suitable for a wide range of demanding applications, including:

• Commercial construction projects
• Industrial facility maintenance
• Bridge and infrastructure work
• Steel erection and structural installation
• Energy and utility projects
• Airport and transportation facility maintenance
• Large-scale exterior building work
• Stadium and entertainment venue maintenance

Its exceptional reach, maneuverability, and rough terrain capability make it a preferred solution for contractors and operators who need reliable aerial access equipment for complex elevated tasks.

Ownership Value and Investment Potential

Purchasing a used Genie ZX135/70 Articulating Boom Lift provides strong value for businesses seeking high-reach equipment without the cost of buying new machinery. At $79,850.00, this unit represents a competitive investment opportunity for contractors, rental companies, and industrial operations requiring dependable elevated access solutions.

The Genie brand is well known for maintaining strong market demand and long-term value retention within the construction equipment industry. Buyers benefit from proven durability, broad industry acceptance, and reliable operational performance, all of which contribute to reduced ownership risk and improved return on investment.

Why Choose the Genie ZX135/70?

The Genie ZX135/70 stands out in the Articulating Boom Lift market because of its combination of exceptional reach, rugged terrain capability, and operator-focused functionality. Its 141-foot working height allows crews to safely access elevated work zones that smaller lifts cannot efficiently reach.

The combination of diesel power, 4WD traction, oscillating axle stability, jib flexibility, and spacious 8-foot platform creates a highly versatile machine capable of handling complex jobsite requirements. For businesses requiring dependable aerial access equipment with proven performance, this Genie ZX135/70 offers an excellent balance of productivity, reach, and operational efficiency.

Why Buy from NLEQ?

NLEQ is one of the trusted leaders in used heavy construction equipment sales. Every machine offered by NLEQ is carefully inspected and tested before being listed for sale, helping buyers make informed purchasing decisions with confidence.

NLEQ is committed to providing accurate equipment information, transparent listings, and professional customer support throughout the buying process. Customers benefit from access to quality used equipment backed by industry expertise and reliable service.

Next Steps

If you are searching for a dependable high-reach Articulating Boom Lift with strong performance capabilities, this 2016 Genie ZX135/70 is an excellent opportunity. Its proven Genie engineering, diesel power, 4WD capability, jib functionality, and 141-foot working height make it a highly capable machine for demanding applications.

For additional information, call Gary at 215-499-4508 or email gary@nleq.com. Contact NLEQ today to learn more about this Genie ZX135/70 Articulating Boom Lift or to secure this machine before it is sold.