2019 Toyota 8FBE20U Electric

Hours 1535, Year 2017, Make Toyota, Model 8FBE20U, Category Industrial Forklifts

This 2017 Toyota 8FBE20U electric forklift is a proven, work-ready solution for warehouses and industrial facilities that demand efficient, low-emission material handling. Backed by NLEQ’s careful inspection and testing process, this Toyota industrial forklift combines dependable performance with the precise handling and operator-focused control Toyota forklifts are known for. With only 1,535 hours, an electric powertrain, side shift, a triple mast that collapses to 83 inches, an impressive 189-inch lift height, a 36-volt battery system, and three-way hydraulics, this 8FBE20U delivers the capability and productivity serious buyers expect. Offered at $17,850, NLEQ# 147972.

Overview

For operations prioritizing clean, quiet performance and reliable daily productivity, the Toyota 8FBE20U stands out as a smart investment. Toyota’s reputation in industrial forklifts is built on robust engineering and intuitive ergonomics, and this model’s electric configuration makes it ideal for indoor, high-traffic environments where emissions, heat, and noise must be minimized. The compact collapsed mast height of 83 inches helps navigate low doorways or tight staging areas, while the 189-inch maximum lift height gives ample reach for typical racking systems. Side shift and three-way hydraulics provide the fine control needed for fast, accurate pallet placement. Pair these capabilities with a 4,000-pound capacity and you get a balanced forklift that can handle core warehouse and manufacturing duties with confidence.

Specifications

• NLEQ#: 147972
• Year: 2017
• Make: Toyota
• Model: 8FBE20U
• Category: Industrial Forklifts
• Hours: 1,535
• Fuel Type: Electric
• Capacity: 4,000 lb (4000#)
• Mast: Triple Mast, 83-inch collapsed height
• Lift Height: 189 inches
• Battery: 36-volt
• Hydraulics: Three-way hydraulics
• Feature: Side shift
• Price: $17,850

Condition

Like every used machine offered by NLEQ, this Toyota 8FBE20U has been carefully tested and inspected prior to listing. The hour meter shows 1,535 hours, reflecting moderate use for a 2017 electric forklift. Buyers can expect honest, accurate information and a machine that has been assessed for core functionality so you can place it into service with confidence. As a used industrial forklift, it may show normal signs of previous operation typical for its age and hours, but it is represented transparently so you can make a confident purchase decision.

Key Advantages and What They Mean for Your Operation

• Electric power: An electric industrial forklift is a strong choice for indoor applications where air quality, noise, and operating costs matter. Electric power provides smooth acceleration and consistent torque, ideal for stop-and-go work in aisles. With no engine exhaust, it helps meet indoor environmental requirements while keeping operators more comfortable during long shifts.
• Side shift: Side shift enables fine lateral movement of the carriage without repositioning the entire forklift. That means quicker alignment to pallets, less tire scrubbing, fewer three-point turns in tight aisles, and faster cycle times at the rack. It also reduces operator fatigue by minimizing constant micro-adjustments.
• 4,000-pound capacity: A 4,000-pound capacity covers a wide range of standard palletized loads found in distribution, manufacturing, retail supply chains, and general warehousing. This capacity lets you handle common SKU weights and mixed loads without needing multiple forklift classes on the floor.
• 83-inch collapsed triple mast: The compact collapsed height helps the forklift pass through lower doors, trailers, and mezzanine openings. It improves access to older buildings or areas with height restrictions, making staging and cross-docking more efficient. The triple mast design also supports higher lift while maintaining that low collapsed profile.
• 189-inch lift height: With over 15 feet of lift, the forklift can serve typical racking systems in many warehouses. This extra vertical reach increases your storage density by enabling higher beam levels and more usable cubic space, all while maintaining precise load placement.
• 36-volt battery system: A 36V setup is engineered for dependable performance in many indoor duty cycles. It helps deliver smooth, predictable power delivery, supporting both travel and hydraulic functions for sustained shifts. Electric systems also reduce the number of engine-related wear parts compared to internal combustion alternatives.
• Three-way hydraulics: Three-way hydraulics provide coordinated control over lift, tilt, and an auxiliary function. In practice, this enhances operator precision when placing loads into racking or pulling them out, allowing quick adjustments to maintain fork and load stability.

Applications

This Toyota 8FBE20U electric forklift is well-suited to a wide range of indoor industrial uses. Operations that value quiet, low-emission performance will notice immediate benefits in worker comfort and facility compliance. Its capacity, reach, and controllability make it a agile choice for:

• Warehousing and distribution centers needing fast pallet movement, tight aisle maneuvering, and reliable rack service up to 189 inches.
• Manufacturing plants that require consistent load handling for work-in-progress transport, line-side delivery, and finished goods staging.
• Food and beverage facilities where clean, electric operation is preferred to support air quality goals and indoor handling standards.
• Retail and wholesale logistics operations that demand efficient loading and unloading in confined backrooms or cross-dock areas.
• General industrial sites where a 4,000-pound class electric forklift provides the right balance of power, control, and footprint.

Ownership Value

Choosing a Toyota electric industrial forklift positions you for strong total cost of ownership. Electric power can reduce day-to-day energy expenses compared to internal combustion equipment, and the simplified powertrain reduces the number of engine-related components that require service. The Toyota brand is synonymous with durability and high uptime, and the 8FBE20U model’s feature set is designed to support efficient material flow shift after shift. With only 1,535 hours and a 2017 build year, this unit offers a compelling blend of modern features and proven reliability at a used-equipment price point.

In addition, precise handling features such as side shift and three-way hydraulics help protect inventory and racking by making it easier for operators to place loads correctly the first time. The compact collapsed mast height broadens the areas this forklift can access, which can eliminate bottlenecks and reduce the need to stage loads for a different machine. That kind of daily efficiency adds up, accelerating payback and increasing your operation’s throughput without expanding your fleet size.

Why This Toyota 8FBE20U

Not all industrial forklifts are configured with the right combination of capacity, reach, control, and indoor-friendly power. This Toyota 8FBE20U checks those boxes with an electric powertrain, a 4,000-pound rating, a triple mast that collapses to just 83 inches, and lift capability to 189 inches. The three-way hydraulics and side shift provide the precise control needed in today’s high-velocity warehouses and manufacturing environments. With 1,535 hours, it presents a compelling option for buyers who want the quality and engineering Toyota is known for without the premium of a brand-new unit.

The 36-volt battery system supports dependable performance in a variety of duty cycles typical to indoor operations, while the overall configuration is focused on productivity and safety. If you are looking for a capable, indoor-focused industrial forklift that fits standard racking strategies and can move confidently through lower-clearance areas, this 8FBE20U deserves a close look.

Why Buy from NLEQ

NLEQ is a trusted leader in used heavy and industrial equipment, and we stand behind every machine we list. Each forklift is carefully tested and inspected before it is offered for sale, and we provide accurate, honest, and reliable information so buyers can make informed decisions. Our team understands what matters to serious buyers: clear specifications, straightforward condition details, and a smooth, professional purchasing process. When you choose NLEQ, you’re partnering with an experienced supplier who values long-term relationships and repeat business.

Next Steps

If this 2017 Toyota 8FBE20U electric industrial forklift aligns with your operation’s requirements, reference NLEQ# 147972 and the $17,850 price and contact NLEQ to confirm availability. Our team can discuss your application, timeline, and delivery options to ensure a smooth integration into your fleet. Well-configured used Toyota forklifts like this one are in steady demand, so reach out today to secure it for your facility.

Move forward with confidence knowing you are acquiring a carefully inspected machine with the right blend of electric efficiency, precise handling, and practical reach for modern warehouse and manufacturing environments. The Toyota 8FBE20U delivers the dependable performance and control serious buyers need to keep product flowing, operators productive, and facilities running at their best.