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Hyster H50FT Pneumatic Forklift
The Hyster H50FT has an operating weight of 8,399 lb and a 59 hp engine, with a rated capacity of 5,000 lb and a 10.8 ft max lift height.
Updated October 2026
59 HP8,399 lbsMedium ClassEst. $17,000 – $28,500
How much is a used Hyster H50FT worth?
HeavyDutyYard estimates a used Hyster H50FT at $17,000–$28,500 (our estimate, not yet checked against recent sales).
HeavyDutyYard estimate
$17,000–$28,500
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Not yet checked against recent sales. Year, hours and condition decide where a unit lands.
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About the Hyster H50FT Pneumatic Forklift
The Hyster H50FT Pneumatic Forklift is a mid-size forklift.
Owners mostly put it to work on warehouse loading docks, outdoor lumber and building-supply yards, construction and rental yards.
Specifications
Engine & Power
- Engine
- PSI
- Horsepower
- 59 HP
- Engine Type
- LPG
- Fuel Tank
- 13.9 gal
Dimensions & Weight
- Operating Weight
- 8399 lbs
Performance
- Lift Capacity
- 5000 lbs
- Max Lift Height
- 10.8 ft
- Travel Speed
- 11.8 mph
Configuration
- Size Class
- Medium
- Forklift Type
- Pneumatic Tire
- Tire Type
- Pneumatic
- Load Center
- 24 in
Weight, power, and capacity figures checked October 2026 against Hyster H50FT. Older or newer generations of this model may differ.
Common Applications
- Warehouse loading docks
- Outdoor lumber and building-supply yards
- Construction and rental yards
- Truck and trailer loading on gravel or asphalt
How It Compares
| Spec | Hyster H50FT Pneumatic Forklift | Yale GP050VX Pneumatic Forklift | Toyota 8FGU25 Pneumatic Forklift | Caterpillar GP25N Pneumatic Forklift |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine HP | 59 HP | 59 HP | — | — |
| Op. Weight | 8,399 lbs | 8,399 lbs | 7,849 lbs | 7,990 lbs |
| Lift Capacity | 5000 | 5000 | 4960 | 5000 |
| Est. Price Low | $17,000 | $10,500 | $11,500 | $10,500 |
| Est. Price High | $28,500 | $17,000 | $22,000 | $18,000 |
Against the Toyota 8FGU25, the Hyster H50FT is 550 lb heavier and has 40 lbs more lift capacity.
Against the CAT GP25N, the Hyster H50FT is 409 lb heavier.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the Hyster H50FT weigh?
The Hyster H50FT has an operating weight of 8,399 lb and a 59 hp engine. Cab, counterweight, tracks, and attachments can move the real weight of a given unit up or down from this spec figure, so check the serial plate or the OEM spec sheet for the exact build before booking transport.
How much is a used Hyster H50FT worth?
HeavyDutyYard estimates a used Hyster H50FT at $17,000–$28,500 (our estimate, not yet checked against recent sales).
Where can I sell my Hyster H50FT?
Send HeavyDutyYard the year, hours, and condition of your Hyster H50FT and we reply within one business day. We make cash offers on some machines; otherwise we list yours free on the HeavyDutyYard marketplace, where we review every listing and screen buyer messages before they reach you. Transport is coordinated when we buy.
What is the Hyster H50FT used for?
The Hyster H50FT Pneumatic Forklift is commonly used for warehouse loading docks, outdoor lumber and building-supply yards, construction and rental yards, truck and trailer loading on gravel or asphalt.