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JLG SkyTrak 6042 Telehandler

How much is a used JLG 6042 worth?
HeavyDutyYard estimates a used JLG 6042 at $40,000–$85,000 (our estimate, not yet checked against recent sales).
Not yet checked against recent sales. Year, hours and condition decide where a unit lands.
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About the JLG SkyTrak 6042 Telehandler
The JLG SkyTrak 6042 Telehandler is a mid-size telehandler built 2008-2025.
Owners mostly put it to work on construction projects, material placement, building work.
Specifications
Engine & Power
- Horsepower
- 86 HP
Dimensions & Weight
- Operating Weight
- 15600 lbs
Performance
- Max Reach
- 42 ft
- Max Lift Height
- 42 ft
Configuration
- Size Class
- Medium
- Years Produced
- 2008-2025
Unverified specs: not yet checked against an OEM spec sheet.
Common Applications
- Construction projects
- Material placement
- Building work
How It Compares
| Spec | JLG SkyTrak 6042 Telehandler | JCB 507-42 Telescopic Handler |
|---|---|---|
| Engine HP | 86 HP | 88 HP |
| Op. Weight | 15,600 lbs | 16,100 lbs |
| Lift Capacity | — | — |
| Est. Price Low | $40,000 | $14,000 |
| Est. Price High | $85,000 | $42,000 |
Against the JCB 507-42, the JLG 6042 is 500 lb lighter and has 2 less hp.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does the JLG 6042 weigh?
The JLG 6042 has an operating weight of 15,600 lb and a 86 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 JLG 6042 worth?
HeavyDutyYard estimates a used JLG 6042 at $40,000–$85,000 (our estimate, not yet checked against recent sales).
Where can I sell my JLG 6042?
Send HeavyDutyYard the year, hours, and condition of your JLG 6042 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 JLG 6042 used for?
The JLG SkyTrak 6042 Telehandler is commonly used for construction projects, material placement, building work.