CATERPILLAR TL642 Transport Permits

Your guide to shipping dimensions and oversize load requirements.

FORKLIFTS

Equipment Specifications

18' 5"
Length
8' 96"
Width
7' 8"
Height
20,240
Weight (lbs)

About This Equipment

The CATERPILLAR TL642 forklifts are a powerhouse in the construction industry, known for their exceptional performance and reliability. With a maximum lift capacity of 6,500 pounds and a lift height of 42 feet, these forklifts are designed to handle heavy loads with ease. Equipped with a Tier 4 Final engine, they offer impressive fuel efficiency and reduced emissions. The advanced hydraulic system provides smooth and precise control, allowing for efficient operation in tight spaces. The spacious cab is designed for operator comfort and visibility, with ergonomic controls for ease of use. Whether it's loading materials on a construction site or handling inventory in a warehouse, the CATERPILLAR TL642 forklifts deliver unmatched versatility and productivity.

Transport Considerations

  • Professional hauling recommended
  • Route planning required
  • Documentation needed

Permit Required

Based on DOT guidelines

Trailer Height Assessment:
Flatbed
Flatbed

Total Height: 12' 8"

Legal Height
Step Deck
Step Deck

Total Height: 11'

Legal Height
Lowboy/RGN
Lowboy/RGN

Total Height: 9' 8"

Legal Height
Potential Issues:
Width
8' 96" (Limit: 8' 6")

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