2017 Skytrak 8042 Telehandler for Sale – 1320 Hours, Diesel, Foam Filled Tires, 8000 Lbs Capacity, 42’ Reach

The 2017 Skytrak 8042 Telehandler is a powerful and dependable material handling machine engineered for demanding construction, industrial, agricultural, and commercial jobsite applications. With 1320 operating hours, this Skytrak 8042 offers an excellent balance of proven field performance, strong lifting capability, and long-term ownership value for contractors and fleet operators seeking reliable lifting equipment.

Built to handle heavy-duty lifting and material placement tasks, the Skytrak 8042 Telehandler is designed to maximize productivity across a wide variety of work environments. Equipped with Diesel power, Foam Filled Tires, an 8000 Lbs Capacity, and an impressive 42’ reach capability, this telehandler provides the strength and versatility needed for modern construction and material handling operations. Whether operating on active construction sites, industrial facilities, agricultural properties, or commercial developments, the Skytrak 8042 delivers the durability and lifting performance serious operators demand.

Machine Specifications

• Manufacturer: Skytrak
• Model: 8042
• Year: 2017
• Category: Telehandler
• Hours: 1320
• Fuel Type: Diesel
• Tires: Foam Filled
• Lift Capacity: 8000 Lbs
• Maximum Reach Height: 42 Feet
• Price: $42,900.00
• NLEQ Stock Number: 151691

Reliable Diesel Power for Heavy-Duty Jobsite Performance

The Diesel-powered Skytrak 8042 Telehandler is built for demanding environments where consistent performance and high torque are essential. Diesel telehandlers remain the preferred choice for many contractors and industrial operators because they provide the power required to handle heavy materials, challenging terrain, and continuous daily operation.

The diesel engine configuration allows this Skytrak 8042 to maintain dependable lifting performance under load while supporting extended operating hours on active jobsites. Contractors working on infrastructure projects, steel erection, masonry work, framing operations, and large-scale commercial developments benefit from the machine’s ability to operate efficiently in rugged outdoor conditions.

8000 Lbs Capacity for Serious Material Handling

One of the defining features of the Skytrak 8042 Telehandler is its substantial 8000 Lbs lifting capacity. This capability enables operators to move heavy materials safely and efficiently across active worksites, helping improve productivity while reducing manual handling requirements.

The 8000-pound capacity makes this telehandler highly effective for transporting pallets of construction materials, lifting steel components, moving framing supplies, placing roofing materials, handling masonry products, and supporting a wide range of industrial material handling applications. Contractors often rely on telehandlers like the Skytrak 8042 because of their ability to combine lifting power with forward reach and elevated placement capabilities.

Foam Filled Tires for Enhanced Durability

This 2017 Skytrak 8042 Telehandler is equipped with Foam Filled Tires, a highly desirable feature for operators working in rough construction environments where tire durability is critical. Foam filled tires provide increased resistance to punctures and flats, helping reduce downtime caused by debris, sharp materials, or difficult terrain conditions commonly found on active jobsites.

For contractors and fleet managers, foam filled tires represent a valuable operational advantage because they improve equipment uptime and reduce maintenance interruptions. Construction sites often expose equipment tires to nails, scrap metal, rebar, rocks, and uneven surfaces that can damage standard pneumatic tires. Foam filled tires help minimize these risks while supporting reliable daily operation.

Well-Maintained Machine with Strong Ownership Value

With 1320 operating hours, this 2017 Skytrak 8042 Telehandler represents a well-balanced used equipment opportunity for buyers seeking proven performance without the premium cost of purchasing new machinery. Machines in this hour range often provide an attractive combination of operational experience and remaining service life potential.

For many businesses, purchasing a professionally inspected used telehandler is a cost-effective strategy that allows them to expand operational capabilities while controlling capital expenses. The Skytrak 8042 is widely recognized within the industry for its durability, practical lifting performance, and dependable field operation, helping support long-term ownership value.

Applications for the Skytrak 8042 Telehandler

The Skytrak 8042 is engineered to support a broad range of lifting and material handling operations across construction, industrial, agricultural, and commercial sectors. Its 8000 Lbs Capacity, 42’ reach, Diesel power, and durable tire configuration make it suitable for demanding environments where reliable lifting performance is required.

• Commercial construction projects
• Steel erection and framing operations
• Masonry and concrete work
• Roofing material placement
• Industrial material handling
• Warehouse and yard operations

The versatility of the Skytrak 8042 allows businesses to complete multiple tasks using one machine, improving overall efficiency while reducing the need for additional specialized equipment on the jobsite.

Why the Skytrak 8042 Remains a Trusted Telehandler

The Skytrak 8042 has earned a strong reputation among contractors and equipment operators because of its dependable lifting performance, straightforward operation, and rugged construction. Skytrak telehandlers are known throughout the industry for delivering reliable productivity in challenging work environments.

Contractors frequently choose the Skytrak 8042 because it offers a practical combination of lifting capacity, reach capability, durability, and operational efficiency. The machine’s ability to perform demanding material handling tasks while maintaining maneuverability makes it a valuable addition to construction fleets and industrial operations alike.

Its durable design and proven field reliability also contribute to strong resale value and long-term ownership confidence, helping businesses maximize their equipment investment over time.

Why Buy Used Equipment from NLEQ

NLEQ is recognized as one of the leading suppliers of professionally inspected used heavy construction equipment. Every machine offered by NLEQ is carefully evaluated and tested before being listed for sale, helping ensure buyers receive accurate equipment information and dependable machinery solutions.

NLEQ focuses on providing quality equipment backed by industry expertise and honest representation. This commitment helps contractors, fleet managers, and equipment buyers make informed purchasing decisions with greater confidence.

By offering carefully selected inventory and maintaining high standards for equipment presentation, NLEQ continues to support businesses seeking reliable used construction equipment that delivers real operational value.

Own This 2017 Skytrak 8042 Telehandler Today

If you are searching for a dependable used Telehandler with strong lifting performance and proven jobsite capability, this 2017 Skytrak 8042 is an excellent opportunity. Featuring Diesel power, Foam Filled Tires, an 8000 Lbs Capacity, and a 42’ reach capability, this machine is well-equipped to support demanding material handling applications across a variety of industries.

Priced at $42,900.00, this professionally inspected Skytrak 8042 delivers outstanding value for contractors and businesses seeking reliable lifting equipment with strong long-term utility. Its balanced combination of reach, capacity, durability, and operational versatility makes it a practical addition to any equipment fleet.

Contact NLEQ today for additional information, financing availability, equipment details, or assistance securing this dependable 2017 Skytrak 8042 Telehandler for your operation.