2014 JLG 800S Straight Boom Lift – 2981 Hours | Diesel | 4WD | 80-Class Rough Terrain Boom Lift

This 2014 JLG 800S Straight Boom Lift represents a powerful and reliable solution for high-reach construction and industrial access work. With 2,981 operating hours, this machine delivers a strong balance between proven field use and remaining service life, making it a smart investment for contractors seeking dependable aerial performance. Built by JLG, one of the most respected manufacturers in the access equipment industry, the 800S Straight Boom Lift is engineered for demanding job sites where height, reach, stability, and rough terrain capability are essential. Designed as a true Straight Boom Lift in the industrial category, this unit is optimized for outdoor construction, infrastructure projects, steel erection, maintenance work, and large-scale commercial applications where safety and elevation performance cannot be compromised.

Machine Specifications Overview

This JLG Straight Boom Lift includes a carefully engineered set of features designed to maximize productivity in harsh environments. Every specification contributes to stability, reach, and operator efficiency, making it a preferred choice for serious contractors and fleet owners.

• Year: 2014
• Make: JLG
• Model: 800S
• Category: Straight Boom Lift
• Hours: 2981
• Fuel Type: Diesel
• Drive: 4WD
• Platform: 8' w/Side Entry Platform
• Tires: Foam Filled Tires
• Axles: Oscillating Axles
• Terrain Type: Rough Terrain Tires
• Rating: 80
• Price: $39,900.00

Operational Condition and Usage History

With 2,981 hours, this JLG 800S Straight Boom Lift reflects moderate usage for a machine of its class, indicating it has already proven its reliability in real working environments while still maintaining strong operational life ahead. Equipment in this hour range is commonly considered valuable for buyers seeking a cost-effective alternative to new machines without sacrificing performance. As part of NLEQ’s inspection process, every unit is carefully evaluated to ensure functional integrity, providing buyers with confidence that the machine is ready for immediate job site deployment.

Diesel Power for Maximum Job Site Efficiency

The diesel-powered engine in this JLG Straight Boom Lift ensures strong torque, long operating cycles, and excellent fuel efficiency under load. Diesel systems are widely preferred in construction environments because they provide consistent performance in demanding conditions where electric alternatives may fall short. This makes the 800S particularly effective for long-duration outdoor projects, remote job sites, and applications where continuous operation is required without frequent refueling interruptions.

4WD Capability for Extreme Terrain Access

Equipped with 4WD, this JLG 800S is designed to handle uneven, muddy, rocky, and unstable terrain commonly found on construction sites. The four-wheel-drive system ensures enhanced traction and control, allowing operators to confidently maneuver the machine across challenging ground conditions. This feature significantly improves productivity by reducing downtime caused by terrain limitations and ensures safe positioning even in difficult site environments.

Rough Terrain Design and Stability Systems

This Straight Boom Lift is built specifically for rough terrain applications, combining structural durability with advanced mobility features. The inclusion of oscillating axles allows the machine to maintain better wheel contact with uneven surfaces, improving stability and reducing operator strain during elevation. These systems work together to provide a smoother, safer lifting experience when operating at height on unpredictable ground conditions.

Foam Filled Tires for Job Site Durability

The foam filled tires on this JLG 800S eliminate the risk of flats, a critical advantage in rugged construction environments where sharp debris, nails, and rough surfaces are common. Foam filled tires provide continuous support without air pressure loss, ensuring the machine remains operational even in harsh conditions. This reduces maintenance downtime and increases reliability, making it an ideal solution for contractors focused on productivity and efficiency.

8' Platform with Side Entry for Operator Efficiency

The 8-foot platform with side entry design provides ample working space for operators and tools, improving both safety and productivity at height. The side entry configuration allows for easier access, reducing setup time and enhancing workflow efficiency on job sites. A wider platform also supports multiple tools and materials, making it suitable for tasks requiring extended reach and prolonged operation at elevation.

80-Class Straight Boom Performance

The JLG 800S is part of the high-reach 80-class Straight Boom Lift category, designed for elevated access tasks that require both height and horizontal outreach. While exact configuration details depend on job site requirements, this classification indicates strong vertical and horizontal performance suitable for steel erection, high-rise construction, industrial maintenance, and utility work. Straight boom design allows operators to reach elevated work zones directly with minimal repositioning, increasing efficiency and reducing operational delays.

Primary Applications and Industry Use

This JLG Straight Boom Lift is widely used across multiple industries where elevated access is essential. Its combination of diesel power, 4WD capability, and rough terrain adaptability makes it a versatile machine for demanding environments.

• Commercial construction projects
• Industrial facility maintenance
• Steel structure assembly
• Bridge and infrastructure work
• Utility and power line servicing
• Oil, gas, and energy sector maintenance

Ownership Value and Long-Term Investment Benefits

Purchasing this JLG 800S Straight Boom Lift offers significant financial and operational advantages compared to new equipment acquisition. At a price of $39,900.00, it delivers strong return on investment for contractors looking to expand their fleet without excessive capital expenditure. Diesel efficiency, durable construction, and reduced maintenance needs contribute to lower long-term operating costs, making it a smart asset for growing businesses and established contractors alike.

Why This JLG 800S Stands Out

The JLG 800S is known in the industry for its reliability, rugged construction, and excellent reach capabilities. Its combination of 4WD, oscillating axles, foam filled tires, and a wide working platform ensures it can perform in environments where other machines may struggle. This makes it a trusted choice for professionals who require consistent performance in high-risk or high-demand applications. The 2014 model year further enhances its value by providing modern engineering improvements while maintaining affordability in the used equipment market.

Why Buy from NLEQ

NLEQ is a leading provider of used heavy construction equipment, trusted by contractors across the industry for transparent listings and thoroughly inspected machines. Each unit undergoes detailed evaluation to ensure operational reliability and accurate representation. Buyers benefit from honest equipment descriptions, expert support, and competitive pricing, ensuring confidence in every purchase. With NLEQ, you are not just buying equipment—you are investing in tested performance and dependable service history.

Next Steps

If you are looking for a reliable, high-performance Straight Boom Lift, this 2014 JLG 800S is an excellent opportunity. With diesel power, 4WD capability, rough terrain design, and a spacious 8-foot side-entry platform, it is ready to handle demanding job site conditions. Contact NLEQ today to request more details, confirm availability, or secure this machine before it is sold. This is a proven, job-ready aerial lift designed to keep your operations moving efficiently and safely at height.