2018 Caterpillar GP25N Propane

2021 Caterpillar GP25N5 Industrial Forklift – 4620 Hours

This used Caterpillar GP25N5 is a proven, work-ready Industrial Forklift designed for reliable productivity in warehouses, distribution centers, manufacturing lines, and busy loading docks. Powered by propane for clean, consistent performance, this sit-down forklift delivers the versatility buyers need for all-around material handling. With a 5000# capacity, an 83-inch collapsed triple mast, 189-inch lift height, and three-way hydraulics, it offers the right blend of strength, reach, and control for day-to-day operations. Every machine NLEQ sells is carefully tested and inspected before it’s offered for sale, so you can move forward with confidence.

Offered at $19,875, NLEQ# 148363 represents a solid value for buyers seeking a dependable used Caterpillar GP25N5 that’s ready to go to work. If you are comparing used industrial forklifts in this class, the combination of Caterpillar engineering, propane efficiency, and practical 5000-lb lifting capability makes this unit a compelling choice.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: Caterpillar
• Model: GP25N5
• Year: 2021
• Category: Industrial Forklifts
• Hours: 4620
• Fuel Type: Propane
• Configuration: Sit-Down Forklift
• Capacity: 5000#
• Mast: Triple Mast
• Collapsed Mast Height: 83"
• Lift Height: 189"
• Hydraulics: Three Way Hydraulics
• Price: $19,875
• NLEQ#: 148363

Condition

This used Caterpillar GP25N5 has 4620 operating hours and has been evaluated by NLEQ’s team to verify core functions including lifting, tilting, and hydraulic responsiveness. As a leader in selling used heavy and industrial equipment, NLEQ focuses on accurate, honest, and reliable listings. That means you get straightforward details, a machine that has been inspected prior to sale, and the confidence that what you see is what you’ll receive. Buyers can request additional information to review the results of our inspection and testing, discuss any questions regarding performance, or plan an in-person or virtual viewing before purchase.

Advantages that Matter on the Job

Propane power provides dependable torque and quick refueling, making this Caterpillar GP25N5 a smart choice for multi-shift operations or facilities where uptime is critical. Propane forklifts are well-suited to indoor environments with proper ventilation and can transition to outdoor use as needed, offering operational flexibility in mixed indoor/outdoor yards, cross-dock operations, and manufacturing campuses. For many buyers, propane balances the lower emissions required indoors with the consistent power delivery that operators appreciate under load.

The 5000# capacity sits at the heart of the most widely used forklift class in North America. It’s the sweet spot for handling palletized goods, production materials, and common warehouse loads while remaining maneuverable in aisles and around busy staging areas. In day-to-day practice, a 5000-lb class sit-down forklift can cover the vast majority of general material handling tasks, reducing the need for multiple specialized units and simplifying fleet management.

The triple mast with an 83-inch collapsed height and 189-inch lift height gives you the reach you need for typical racking while keeping the overall lowered height compact for clearance under doors and mezzanines. Operators benefit from the ability to access multiple beam levels in standard pallet racking systems while maintaining a lowered mast profile that’s easier to navigate through dock doors and tighter facility spaces. In simple terms, this mast configuration delivers excellent vertical range without compromising maneuverability.

Three-way hydraulics provide control over multiple hydraulic functions from the operator’s seat, improving precision when positioning loads and enhancing compatibility with common attachments. With three hydraulic functions available, operators can manage lift and tilt along with an auxiliary function, enabling practical control options for a range of tasks. For buyers planning to use attachments, the additional hydraulic function can help streamline operations and improve throughput during frequent load handling.

Real-World Applications

This Caterpillar GP25N5 propane sit-down forklift is well-suited to a wide range of industries and environments where a reliable 5000-lb capacity Industrial Forklift is essential. From moving pallets of finished goods in a distribution center to staging production supplies at a manufacturing facility, the machine’s capability set aligns with the daily needs of high-output operations. The mast provides ample reach for common rack heights, and the compact collapsed height aids in clearance-sensitive areas.

• Warehousing and distribution: pallet handling, dock work, and staging for outbound shipments
• Manufacturing: line-side material delivery, WIP movement, and finished goods storage
• Food and beverage: fast cycle pallet transfer with clean, consistent propane power
• Building materials: loading/unloading and yard support for packaged products
• Third-party logistics: flexible operations across mixed indoor/outdoor environments
• Retail and wholesale hubs: replenishment and cross-docking with reliable control

Ownership Value

Caterpillar forklifts are known for solid engineering and dependable components, helping owners reduce downtime and keep operating costs predictable. The propane powertrain supports quick refuels and steady output, which can be particularly valuable in high-activity facilities where every minute of uptime counts. With a 5000# capacity and practical mast configuration, this GP25N5 can cover a broad range of tasks—often replacing the need for multiple specialized machines—streamlining training and simplifying maintenance plans. Availability of parts and service for Caterpillar equipment further supports long-term value, and the widespread adoption of this capacity class helps retain utility and demand over time.

Why This GP25N5 Stands Out

• Proven brand: Caterpillar build quality and support network
• Propane power: quick refueling and consistent performance for multi-shift use
• 5000# capacity: covers the broadest range of everyday material handling tasks
• Triple mast: compact 83" lowered height with ample 189" reach for racking
• Three-way hydraulics: precise control and compatibility with common attachments
• Sit-down configuration: operator comfort for sustained productivity
• 2021 model year with 4620 hours: a modern unit at a strong value point
• Priced at $19,875: competitive entry cost for a Caterpillar Industrial Forklift

Why Buy from NLEQ

NLEQ is a top leader in selling used heavy construction and industrial equipment, and every listing is carefully tested and inspected before it’s offered for sale. Our mission is to provide accurate, honest, and reliable information so buyers can make confident decisions. When you work with NLEQ, you get a knowledgeable team that understands the real-world demands of material handling operations, transparent details about the equipment, and a streamlined process from inquiry to delivery. If you need more information about this used Caterpillar GP25N5, we’re ready to share inspection insights, answer technical questions, and help you determine if this forklift is the right fit for your fleet and workload.

Next Steps

If you’re searching for a dependable used Industrial Forklift with the right capacity and mast configuration, this 2021 Caterpillar GP25N5 deserves a close look. Reference NLEQ# 148363 and request details on this unit’s inspection, discuss your application, and get a quote. Priced at $19,875, this propane 5000# sit-down forklift with a triple mast, 83-inch collapsed height, 189-inch lift, and three-way hydraulics is ready to support your operation. Contact NLEQ today to confirm availability and arrange the next steps to put this GP25N5 to work in your facility.