2021 JLG 800S Straight Boom Lift – 785 Hours – Diesel – 4WD – 80' Platform Height – 86' Working Height – 1000 lb Capacity

This 2021 JLG 800S Straight Boom Lift with just 785 operating hours represents a premium opportunity for buyers seeking a high-reach, heavy-capacity aerial lift with minimal use. Designed for demanding access applications, the JLG 800S is engineered to deliver exceptional height, stability, and jobsite productivity. With an 80-foot platform height, 86-foot working height, and a robust 1000 lb platform capacity, this straight boom lift is ideal for large-scale construction, industrial maintenance, infrastructure projects, and energy sector work. Powered by a diesel engine and equipped with 4WD, an oscillating axle, rough terrain tires, and SkyPower onboard power, this machine is built to perform reliably in challenging outdoor environments. As with every machine offered by NLEQ, this JLG 800S has been carefully inspected to ensure accurate representation and dependable performance.

Overview of the JLG 800S Straight Boom Lift

The JLG 800S is a heavy-duty straight boom lift designed for operators who require maximum reach without sacrificing platform capacity or stability. Its telescopic boom design provides direct vertical and horizontal access, making it highly effective for jobs where precision and reach are critical. The 2021 model year incorporates modern engineering improvements that enhance efficiency, operator confidence, and overall reliability. With low hours and a proven diesel powertrain, this unit offers near-new performance at a significantly reduced cost compared to buying new. The combination of height, capacity, and rugged mobility makes the JLG 800S one of the most sought-after straight boom lifts in its class.

Specifications

• Year: 2021
• Hours: 785
• Manufacturer: JLG
• Model: 800S
• Category: Straight Boom Lift
• Fuel Type: Diesel
• Drive: 4WD
• Axle Type: Oscillating Axle
• Tires: Rough Terrain Tires
• Platform Power: SkyPower
• Platform Height: 80'
• Working Height: 86'
• Platform Capacity: 1000 lb
• Price: $99,875

Condition and Performance Assessment

With only 785 hours, this 2021 JLG 800S is in excellent operating condition for its class and age. Low-hour machines like this are especially valuable, as they offer extended service life and reduced maintenance requirements. The diesel engine delivers consistent power and torque, ensuring smooth operation even at full extension and under heavy platform loads. The 4WD drivetrain and oscillating axle provide superior traction and stability on uneven or sloped terrain, while rough terrain tires enhance grip and durability across demanding jobsite surfaces. SkyPower onboard power allows operators to run tools directly from the platform, increasing efficiency and reducing the need for ground-based power sources. NLEQ’s inspection process ensures this machine meets performance expectations and is ready for productive use.

Advantages of the JLG 800S

The JLG 800S Straight Boom Lift offers significant advantages for professional users who require high reach and high capacity in a single machine. Its 80' platform height and 86' working height allow operators to access tall structures, towers, and building facades with ease. The 1000 lb platform capacity is a major benefit, enabling multiple workers and heavy tools or materials to be lifted safely at height. Diesel power ensures reliability for extended outdoor use, while 4WD and an oscillating axle provide confident mobility across rough terrain. Rough terrain tires improve durability and reduce downtime, and SkyPower adds convenience by supporting electric tools directly from the platform. Together, these features make the 800S a powerful and efficient solution for demanding elevated work.

Practical Applications

This 2021 JLG 800S Straight Boom Lift is ideally suited for a wide range of high-access applications. Construction contractors use it for steel erection, structural framing, exterior finishing, and large-scale commercial projects. Industrial facilities rely on machines like the 800S for plant maintenance, overhead repairs, and equipment installation. In the energy and utility sectors, its reach and capacity make it effective for power plant maintenance, wind energy support tasks, and infrastructure inspection. Shipyards, refineries, and large warehouses benefit from its ability to lift personnel and materials to extreme heights safely. The straight boom configuration allows operators to approach work areas directly, improving efficiency and reducing repositioning time.

Ownership Value

Owning a JLG 800S provides strong long-term value due to its durability, performance, and market demand. JLG is a globally recognized brand known for producing reliable aerial lifts with excellent parts availability and service support. The diesel engine and rugged drivetrain are built for longevity, lowering lifetime operating costs. With such low hours, this unit offers many years of productive use before major overhauls are required. High-capacity, high-reach straight boom lifts remain in constant demand across construction and industrial sectors, helping maintain resale value. For buyers looking to expand fleet capability or replace aging equipment, this 800S offers a compelling balance of performance and investment security.

Why This 2021 JLG 800S Is a Smart Choice

This specific JLG 800S stands out because of its low hours, modern model year, and premium specifications. The combination of 80' platform height and 1000 lb capacity allows it to handle tasks that smaller boom lifts cannot. Diesel power and 4WD ensure it performs reliably in outdoor and rough terrain environments. The oscillating axle enhances stability and operator confidence, while rough terrain tires add durability. SkyPower increases productivity by reducing downtime associated with tool power access. With only 785 hours, this machine offers near-new performance at a significant cost savings compared to purchasing new equipment, making it a highly attractive option for serious buyers.

Why Buy from NLEQ

NLEQ is a trusted leader in the used heavy construction equipment market, known for transparency, expertise, and customer-focused service. Every machine sold by NLEQ is carefully inspected and accurately represented, helping buyers make informed purchasing decisions. NLEQ’s team understands the demands of construction, industrial, and infrastructure projects and works closely with customers to ensure equipment suitability. Purchasing from NLEQ means gaining access to reliable machines, fair pricing, and knowledgeable support throughout the buying process. This JLG 800S meets the same high standards applied to all equipment offered by NLEQ.

Next Steps

Buyers interested in this 2021 JLG 800S Straight Boom Lift are encouraged to Contact NLEQ for additional details, inspection information, transportation arrangements, or financing options. With low hours, exceptional reach, and a 1000 lb platform capacity, this machine is a valuable asset for any fleet requiring high-access capability. High-quality used straight boom lifts like this are in strong demand, and availability can be limited. Reach out to NLEQ today to secure this JLG 800S and put a powerful, reliable aerial lift to work on your next project.