2018 Skytrak 6042 Telehandler – 3594 Hours | Cummins Diesel | 6000 lb Capacity | 42 ft Reach

The 2018 Skytrak 6042 Telehandler is a robust and versatile machine designed for heavy-duty lifting, material handling, and industrial job site applications. With 3,594 hours of operation, this unit offers a proven combination of performance, reliability, and efficiency. Manufactured by Skytrak, a respected name in telehandlers, the 6042 model is engineered to handle demanding workloads while providing operators with smooth control, stability, and precision. Equipped with a Cummins Diesel engine, 48-inch pallet forks, foam filled tires, auxiliary hydraulics, and a 4WD system, this telehandler is ready for both construction and industrial operations that require dependable lifting power and reach.

Key Specifications

• Year: 2018
• Make: Skytrak
• Model: 6042
• Category: Telehandler
• Hours: 3594
• Fuel Type: Diesel
• Engine: Cummins Diesel
• Forks: 48" Pallet Forks
• Tires: Foam Filled
• Auxiliary Hydraulics: Yes
• Capacity: 6000 lbs
• Maximum Reach: 42 ft
• Drive: 4WD
• Price: $42,500.00

Condition and Performance

With 3,594 hours, this Skytrak 6042 telehandler remains in excellent working condition, reflecting moderate usage that ensures reliability while preserving a long remaining service life. As part of NLEQ’s thorough inspection process, every critical component has been carefully tested, including the hydraulic system, engine performance, and structural integrity. Buyers can expect smooth telescopic boom operation, responsive steering, and consistent lifting power across all standard workloads.

Powerful Cummins Diesel Engine

The Cummins Diesel engine provides high torque and consistent power, making the 6042 telehandler capable of handling heavy loads efficiently. Diesel power offers long engine life, fuel efficiency, and reliable performance in both indoor and outdoor environments. Operators benefit from strong acceleration and lift capabilities, even under full load, ensuring productivity on the job site.

48-Inch Pallet Forks for Efficient Material Handling

The 48-inch pallet forks enable the telehandler to lift, transport, and place standard pallets, building materials, and heavy equipment with precision. This fork length is optimal for industrial and construction applications, allowing for easy handling of bulky loads while maintaining load stability and operator confidence.

Foam Filled Tires for Durability and Stability

Foam filled tires provide puncture-resistant performance and superior stability, particularly in rough terrain conditions. Unlike pneumatic tires, foam filled tires eliminate downtime caused by flats and reduce maintenance requirements. This feature ensures uninterrupted operation, especially on gravel, dirt, and construction sites where debris can pose challenges.

Auxiliary Hydraulics for Versatile Attachments

The inclusion of auxiliary hydraulics allows operators to connect various attachments, expanding the telehandler’s functionality. From buckets to lifting jibs and other material handling implements, auxiliary hydraulics increase versatility, enabling one machine to perform multiple tasks efficiently, saving both time and equipment costs.

4WD System for Superior Job Site Mobility

The 4WD system enhances traction and maneuverability across challenging terrain. Whether navigating muddy, uneven, or sloped surfaces, the Skytrak 6042 maintains stability and operator confidence. Four-wheel drive capability ensures that heavy loads can be transported safely without compromising performance, making it ideal for outdoor construction and industrial projects.

Applications Across Industries

This Skytrak 6042 Telehandler is well-suited for a wide range of professional applications, including:

• Construction and building sites
• Warehousing and material storage operations
• Industrial and manufacturing facilities
• Concrete and masonry lifting
• Outdoor infrastructure projects

Its combination of reach, lifting capacity, and versatile features makes it a valuable asset for any operation requiring safe and efficient material handling at height.

Ownership Value and Cost Efficiency

Investing in this used 6042 model provides substantial cost savings compared to purchasing new telehandlers, while still offering high performance and reliability. Priced at $42,500.00, the unit delivers strong value for its specifications and condition. The diesel engine ensures fuel efficiency, the foam filled tires minimize maintenance costs, and auxiliary hydraulics add operational versatility. Overall, the Skytrak 6042 is a cost-effective solution for businesses seeking maximum productivity and minimal downtime.

Why Choose the Skytrak 6042?

The Skytrak 6042 stands out in the Telehandler category due to its combination of lift capacity, reach, and operational reliability. Its 6,000 lb capacity and 42-foot reach make it suitable for demanding lifting tasks, while features like 4WD, foam filled tires, and auxiliary hydraulics provide enhanced stability and versatility. The machine’s moderate hours and well-maintained condition further increase its appeal for buyers seeking dependable performance without immediate additional investment.

Why Buy from NLEQ?

NLEQ is a trusted leader in the sale of used heavy construction equipment, providing thoroughly inspected and professionally listed machines. Buyers benefit from transparent information, detailed specifications, and expert support throughout the purchasing process. NLEQ’s commitment to quality ensures that each telehandler, including this Skytrak 6042, meets high operational and safety standards, delivering confidence and value to every purchase.

Next Steps

If you are seeking a reliable and versatile telehandler for construction or industrial operations, the 2018 Skytrak 6042 is an excellent choice. With its strong feature set, dependable Cummins Diesel engine, and robust 4WD capabilities, it is ready to enhance productivity on your job site. Contact NLEQ today for additional details, inspection requests, or to secure this machine before it is sold.