Hours 1792, Year 2021, Make JLG, Model 1255, Category Telehandler

The 2021 JLG 1255 Telehandler is a high-capacity material handling solution engineered for demanding construction, industrial, and infrastructure job sites. With 1,792 operating hours, this machine reflects balanced use and professional maintenance, making it an excellent option for buyers seeking proven performance without the premium cost of a new unit. Known for strength, reach, and reliability, the JLG 1255 Telehandler delivers dependable lifting capability, advanced stability, and operator-focused design, all backed by JLG’s industry-leading reputation.

Specifications

• Manufacturer: JLG
• Model: 1255
• Category: Telehandler
• Year: 2021
• Operating Hours: 1792
• Fuel Type: Diesel – provides consistent power, high torque, and fuel efficiency for heavy lifting and continuous operation on large job sites.
• Drive: 4WD – ensures confident traction and maneuverability across rough, muddy, or uneven terrain, reducing downtime and improving site accessibility.
• Cab: Enclosed with Heat – supports operator comfort in cold or variable weather conditions, allowing productive operation year-round.
• Tires: Solid Tires – designed for durability and puncture resistance, minimizing maintenance interruptions and maximizing uptime.
• Outriggers: Equipped – enhance stability during extended reach and heavy lifts, increasing safety and precision.
• Maximum Lift Capacity: 12,000 lbs – supports heavy material handling tasks such as palletized loads, structural components, and job-site equipment.
• Maximum Lift Height: 55 ft – enables efficient placement of materials at elevated heights, reducing the need for additional lifting equipment.

Condition

This JLG 1255 Telehandler has been carefully inspected and tested by NLEQ’s experienced equipment specialists to ensure it meets strict operational and safety standards. With 1,792 hours, the machine shows normal, professional use consistent with its model year. All core systems, including the diesel engine, 4WD drivetrain, solid tires, and outrigger functionality, have been evaluated to confirm reliable performance. Buyers can expect a machine that is job-ready and capable of immediate integration into active operations.

Advantages

• High-Capacity Performance: The 12,000 lb lifting capacity allows operators to handle heavy materials efficiently, reducing manual handling and improving site productivity.
• Extended Reach Capability: A 55 ft lift height supports complex construction and industrial tasks where vertical access is critical.
• All-Terrain Versatility: 4WD combined with solid tires ensures stable movement across challenging surfaces, from gravel yards to uneven construction sites.
• Enhanced Operator Comfort: The heated cab improves working conditions in colder climates, supporting longer shifts and consistent output.
• Improved Stability: Outriggers provide additional balance during heavy or high-reach lifts, supporting safe and controlled operation.

Applications

The JLG 1255 Telehandler is well-suited for a wide range of applications, including commercial construction, industrial facilities, infrastructure development, and material staging yards. Its diesel-powered performance and 4WD capability make it ideal for outdoor job sites, while the enclosed heated cab allows for reliable use in colder regions. From lifting steel beams and concrete materials to placing pallets at height, this Telehandler offers the flexibility required for demanding work environments.

Ownership Value

Purchasing this 2021 JLG 1255 Telehandler provides strong long-term value for contractors and fleet managers. The combination of moderate operating hours, durable solid tires, and proven diesel power translates into lower operating costs and dependable uptime. JLG machines are known for their longevity and parts availability, helping protect your investment while supporting efficient maintenance planning. This Telehandler also retains solid resale value due to its capacity class and trusted brand reputation.

Why this 1255?

This specific JLG 1255 stands out because it delivers a balanced combination of power, reach, and operator-focused features. With a 12,000 lb capacity, 55 ft lift height, outriggers for stability, and a heated cab for comfort, it is designed to meet the practical needs of serious professionals. Its 4WD drivetrain and solid tires further enhance reliability, making it a dependable solution for challenging job sites where performance and safety are non-negotiable.

Why Buy from NLEQ?

NLEQ is a trusted leader in used heavy construction equipment, backed by over a decade of industry experience. Every machine is carefully tested and inspected before being offered for sale, ensuring accurate listings and reliable performance. Buyers benefit from transparent information, professional support, and access to quality equipment that meets real-world job site demands. When you buy from NLEQ, you are working with a team that understands construction equipment and prioritizes buyer confidence.

Next Steps

If you are looking to add a powerful and versatile Telehandler to your fleet, this 2021 JLG 1255 is ready to deliver. Contact NLEQ today to discuss pricing, availability, and logistics. Our equipment experts are available to answer technical questions and help you determine if this diesel-powered, 4WD Telehandler with outriggers and heated cab is the right fit for your operational needs.