2019 Caterpillar GP30 Propane

2019 Caterpillar GP30 Straight Mast Forklift – 2030 Hours

This 2019 Caterpillar GP30 straight mast forklift is a proven, work-ready industrial machine offered by NLEQ, a trusted leader in used heavy equipment. Showing 2030 operating hours and powered by propane, this Cat GP30 combines dependable performance with practical features that matter on the job: side shift, a 6000 lb capacity, an 85-inch collapsed triple mast with 186-inch maximum lift height, and four-way hydraulics. NLEQ stock number 148415. Priced at $24,975.

Overview

If you are searching for a durable, operator-friendly straight mast forklift that can handle demanding warehouse, yard, and material handling tasks, the Caterpillar GP30 deserves serious consideration. The GP series is known for balanced power, predictable controls, and long-term reliability, making it a popular choice among contractors, distributors, and manufacturers. This unit’s propane fuel setup supports indoor and outdoor operation, its side shift streamlines pallet placement, the triple mast offers excellent stacking range with a compact collapsed profile, and the four-way hydraulics provide the hydraulic capacity you want for current productivity and future attachment flexibility. Backed by NLEQ’s inspection process and honest representation, this used Caterpillar forklift is an efficient, cost-effective way to strengthen your fleet.

Specifications

• Year: 2019
• Make: Caterpillar
• Model: GP30
• Category: Straight Mast Forklift
• Hours: 2030
• Fuel Type: Propane
• Capacity: 6000 lb
• Mast: Triple mast
• Collapsed Mast Height: 85 inches
• Maximum Lift Height: 186 inches
• Side Shift: Yes
• Hydraulics: Four-way hydraulics
• NLEQ Stock Number: 148415
• Price: $24,975

Condition

As with every machine offered by NLEQ, this Caterpillar GP30 has been carefully evaluated so buyers receive accurate, honest, and reliable information. Hours are reported at 2030. The unit is used and presents the expected cosmetic and operational characteristics for its age and service, and it benefits from NLEQ’s equipment review and testing protocols prior to sale. Contact us for the current condition details, recent inspection notes, and any updates on availability—our team will share everything we know so you can purchase with confidence.

Advantages

Each specification on this Caterpillar GP30 straight mast forklift translates to real productivity and value on the job. Here’s what the key features mean for day-to-day work and total cost of ownership:

• Propane fuel: Propane forklifts are a versatile choice for mixed indoor/outdoor operations. They produce lower indoor emissions than many diesel units, allow quick refueling with LPG cylinders, and maintain strong performance without the charging downtime of electric fleets. For facilities that need predictable runtime over multiple shifts, propane is a practical solution.
• Side shift: Side shift enables the carriage and forks to move laterally without repositioning the entire forklift. That precision pays off when placing pallets in tight racking, aligning loads in trucks, or working near racking uprights. Less jockeying saves time, reduces tire wear, and helps operators work more efficiently in congested aisles.
• 6000 lb capacity: A 6,000-pound capacity covers many core material handling tasks—from palletized building materials and packaged goods to components, fabrication stock, and heavier industrial loads. This capacity bracket is a sweet spot for mixed warehousing and yard work, offering enough strength for demanding loads while remaining nimble.
• 85-inch collapsed triple mast: The triple-stage mast collapses to 85 inches, giving you a lower overall mast height for doorways, semi-trailer loading, containers, and low-clearance spaces. The compact collapsed height broadens where you can operate without sacrificing reach.
• 186-inch maximum lift height: With up to 186 inches of lift, the GP30 can place loads on higher racks and stack efficiently in warehouses and storage yards. That additional vertical reach supports smarter use of cubic space and better inventory density.
• Four-way hydraulics: Four-way hydraulics give you expanded hydraulic control beyond basic lift and tilt. This setup supports side shift operation and provides a path for compatible hydraulic attachments. The additional hydraulic functionality increases versatility as your material handling needs evolve.
• Caterpillar build quality: The Cat GP series is known for dependable powertrains and operator-focused ergonomics. That reputation translates into steady performance, solid parts support, and long-term fleet value.

Applications

This Caterpillar GP30 straight mast forklift is well-suited to a wide range of industries and jobsite conditions:

• Warehousing and distribution: Load/unload trucks, replenish racks up to 186 inches, and maneuver efficiently in busy aisles using side shift to fine-tune placement.
• Manufacturing and assembly: Move components, fixtures, and finished goods with 6000 lb capacity and predictable hydraulic control.
• Building materials and lumber yards: Handle pallets of block, brick, lumber, and sheet goods with confidence in mixed indoor/outdoor environments supported by propane power.
• Metal fabrication and industrial supply: Transport steel, equipment, and heavier pallets while the four-way hydraulics support precise handling and attachment flexibility.
• Rental and contractor fleets: A durable, broadly capable forklift that fits many customer use cases and delivers reliable day-to-day performance.
• Logistics operations: From cross-docking to container work, the 85-inch collapsed mast helps with lower clearances while still offering meaningful stacking height.

Ownership Value

Choosing a used Caterpillar GP30 from 2019 with 2030 hours represents a smart balance of capability, age, and investment. You gain a feature-rich machine—propane, side shift, triple mast with 85-inch collapsed height and 186-inch lift, and four-way hydraulics—at a fraction of the cost of new. Propane fueling can reduce operational downtime, and widely available Cat parts and service knowledge help streamline maintenance. For operations needing a dependable straight mast forklift that can adapt to varied loads and spaces, this GP30 brings the right mix of strength and versatility to help improve productivity without overextending budget.

Why Buy the Caterpillar GP30

The Cat GP30 stands out in the 3-ton class because it brings practical features into a cohesive, operator-centered package. The model’s reputation is built on predictable handling, straightforward controls, and components that hold up in multi-shift environments. For facilities that require a single forklift to perform well across receiving, storage, and shipping, the GP30’s 6000 lb capacity and triple mast deliver useful capability day in and day out. Side shift further sharpens accuracy, cutting down on time spent repositioning. With four-way hydraulics, this forklift is configured for the demands of modern material handling, making it a dependable choice for businesses that need both performance now and flexibility for what’s next.

Why Buy from NLEQ

NLEQ is one of the top leaders in selling used heavy construction and material handling equipment. Every listing we sell is carefully tested and inspected before being offered for sale, and we take pride in providing accurate, honest, and reliable information so you can make a confident purchase. Our team understands the realities of uptime, maintenance, and total cost—all details that matter when you are choosing a used straight mast forklift. We are committed to transparency from the first conversation through delivery, and we work hard to match the right machine to your needs. If this 2019 Caterpillar GP30 is the right fit, you will receive the same professional support and responsiveness that has made NLEQ a trusted resource for buyers nationwide.

Next Steps

This 2019 Caterpillar GP30 straight mast forklift, NLEQ stock number 148415, is available now at $24,975. If you need a propane forklift with side shift, 6000 lb capacity, an 85-inch collapsed triple mast with 186-inch lift, and four-way hydraulics, this unit is a strong candidate for your operation. Contact NLEQ to request a formal quote, confirm current availability, review inspection details, and discuss logistics. We can help you schedule an on-site or virtual inspection and coordinate shipping so you can put this GP30 to work quickly. Reference stock number 148415, and let us know your application, lift height needs, and load requirements so we can ensure the Caterpillar GP30 is perfectly aligned with your goals.