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Skyjack ZB2044

Configuration: Foam-filled 17.5x25 16PR grip-lug tires, Dana 3-speed powershift, Axletech planetary axles, axle-mounted outriggers, Cummins QSB 4.5C Tier 4 Final

17 sourced values · Sources: Skyjack ZB2044 telehandler tear sheet (NA_ENG_ZB2044_TEAR_SHEET.pdf), NA/ENG 04/2021; linked from skyjack.com/product/zb2044. Retrieved 2026-10-25; Skyjack ZB2044 product page, specifications tab. Retrieved 2026-10-25

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Dimension diagram

A B C D E F Side viewFront view Schematic, not to scale
AOverall length≈ 6,172 mm
BOverall height≈ 2,743 mm
CWheelbaseNot published
DGround clearance≈ 457 mm
EOverall width≈ 2,591 mm
FTrack gauge / treadNot published

Weights

SpecValueSource
Operating weight≈ 20,412 kg
Published: 45,000 lb
Skyjack ZB2044 telehandler tear sheet (NA_ENG_ZB2044_TEAR_SHEET.pdf), NA/ENG 04/2021; linked from skyjack.com/product/zb2044. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Foam-filled tires, standard carriage (20,412 kg).
Max gross (laden) weightNot publishedSkyjack ZB2044 telehandler tear sheet (NA_ENG_ZB2044_TEAR_SHEET.pdf), NA/ENG 04/2021; linked from skyjack.com/product/zb2044. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Not published on the tear sheet or product page.

Dimensions

SpecValueSource
Overall length≈ 6,172 mm
Published: 243 in
Skyjack ZB2044 telehandler tear sheet (NA_ENG_ZB2044_TEAR_SHEET.pdf), NA/ENG 04/2021; linked from skyjack.com/product/zb2044. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Printed 20'3". O/A length, less forks.
Overall width≈ 2,591 mm
Published: 102 in
Skyjack ZB2044 telehandler tear sheet (NA_ENG_ZB2044_TEAR_SHEET.pdf), NA/ENG 04/2021; linked from skyjack.com/product/zb2044. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Printed 8'6".
Overall height≈ 2,743 mm
Published: 108 in
Skyjack ZB2044 telehandler tear sheet (NA_ENG_ZB2044_TEAR_SHEET.pdf), NA/ENG 04/2021; linked from skyjack.com/product/zb2044. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Printed 9'. Overall height, stowed.
WheelbaseNot publishedSkyjack ZB2044 telehandler tear sheet (NA_ENG_ZB2044_TEAR_SHEET.pdf), NA/ENG 04/2021; linked from skyjack.com/product/zb2044. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Not published on the tear sheet or product page.
Track gauge / treadNot publishedSkyjack ZB2044 telehandler tear sheet (NA_ENG_ZB2044_TEAR_SHEET.pdf), NA/ENG 04/2021; linked from skyjack.com/product/zb2044. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Not published on the tear sheet or product page.
Ground clearance≈ 457 mm
Published: 18 in
Skyjack ZB2044 telehandler tear sheet (NA_ENG_ZB2044_TEAR_SHEET.pdf), NA/ENG 04/2021; linked from skyjack.com/product/zb2044. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Printed 18".
Turning radius≈ 5,588 mm
Published: 220 in
Skyjack ZB2044 telehandler tear sheet (NA_ENG_ZB2044_TEAR_SHEET.pdf), NA/ENG 04/2021; linked from skyjack.com/product/zb2044. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Printed 18'4". Turning radius, outside.

Undercarriage / tires

SpecValueSource
Undercarriage typeWheeled, 4WD / 4WS (3-mode steering: 2-wheel, 4-wheel, crab)
Published: Wheeled, 4WD / 4WS (3-mode steering: 2-wheel, 4-wheel, crab)
Skyjack ZB2044 telehandler tear sheet (NA_ENG_ZB2044_TEAR_SHEET.pdf), NA/ENG 04/2021; linked from skyjack.com/product/zb2044. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Number of axles2
Published: 2
Skyjack ZB2044 telehandler tear sheet (NA_ENG_ZB2044_TEAR_SHEET.pdf), NA/ENG 04/2021; linked from skyjack.com/product/zb2044. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Wheels (count)4
Published: 4
Skyjack ZB2044 telehandler tear sheet (NA_ENG_ZB2044_TEAR_SHEET.pdf), NA/ENG 04/2021; linked from skyjack.com/product/zb2044. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Tire size17.5x25 16PR foam-filled grip lug
Published: 17.5x25 16PR foam-filled grip lug
Skyjack ZB2044 telehandler tear sheet (NA_ENG_ZB2044_TEAR_SHEET.pdf), NA/ENG 04/2021; linked from skyjack.com/product/zb2044. Retrieved 2026-10-25

Ground pressure

SpecValueSource
Max tire ground bearing pressure (floor loading)Not publishedSkyjack ZB2044 telehandler tear sheet (NA_ENG_ZB2044_TEAR_SHEET.pdf), NA/ENG 04/2021; linked from skyjack.com/product/zb2044. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Not published on the tear sheet or product page.

Axle loads

SpecValueSource
Axle load, front (unladen/operating)Not publishedSkyjack ZB2044 telehandler tear sheet (NA_ENG_ZB2044_TEAR_SHEET.pdf), NA/ENG 04/2021; linked from skyjack.com/product/zb2044. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Not published on the tear sheet or product page.
Axle load, rear (unladen/operating)Not publishedSkyjack ZB2044 telehandler tear sheet (NA_ENG_ZB2044_TEAR_SHEET.pdf), NA/ENG 04/2021; linked from skyjack.com/product/zb2044. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Not published on the tear sheet or product page.
Axle load, front (laden/max)Not publishedSkyjack ZB2044 telehandler tear sheet (NA_ENG_ZB2044_TEAR_SHEET.pdf), NA/ENG 04/2021; linked from skyjack.com/product/zb2044. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Not published on the tear sheet or product page.
Axle load, rear (laden/max)Not publishedSkyjack ZB2044 telehandler tear sheet (NA_ENG_ZB2044_TEAR_SHEET.pdf), NA/ENG 04/2021; linked from skyjack.com/product/zb2044. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Not published on the tear sheet or product page.

Engine

SpecValueSource
Engine modelCummins QSB 4.5C Tier 4 Final
Published: Cummins QSB 4.5C Tier 4 Final
Skyjack ZB2044 telehandler tear sheet (NA_ENG_ZB2044_TEAR_SHEET.pdf), NA/ENG 04/2021; linked from skyjack.com/product/zb2044. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Net powerNot publishedSkyjack ZB2044 telehandler tear sheet (NA_ENG_ZB2044_TEAR_SHEET.pdf), NA/ENG 04/2021; linked from skyjack.com/product/zb2044. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Not published; only an unqualified engine hp rating is printed (stored as power_gross).
Gross power≈ 125 kW
⚠ The manufacturer does not state the rating standard (gross or net). Filed as gross power; compare with care.
Published: 168 hp
Skyjack ZB2044 telehandler tear sheet (NA_ENG_ZB2044_TEAR_SHEET.pdf), NA/ENG 04/2021; linked from skyjack.com/product/zb2044. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Printed 168 hp @ 2300 rpm. Standard-hp ratings are not stated (SAE gross/net not specified).
DisplacementNot publishedSkyjack ZB2044 telehandler tear sheet (NA_ENG_ZB2044_TEAR_SHEET.pdf), NA/ENG 04/2021; linked from skyjack.com/product/zb2044. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Not published on the tear sheet or product page.
Rated speed2,300 rpm
Published: 2,300 rpm
Skyjack ZB2044 telehandler tear sheet (NA_ENG_ZB2044_TEAR_SHEET.pdf), NA/ENG 04/2021; linked from skyjack.com/product/zb2044. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Rated speed for the printed 168 hp.

Hydraulics

SpecValueSource
Pump / aux flowNot publishedSkyjack ZB2044 telehandler tear sheet (NA_ENG_ZB2044_TEAR_SHEET.pdf), NA/ENG 04/2021; linked from skyjack.com/product/zb2044. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Not published on the tear sheet or product page.
System / relief pressureNot publishedSkyjack ZB2044 telehandler tear sheet (NA_ENG_ZB2044_TEAR_SHEET.pdf), NA/ENG 04/2021; linked from skyjack.com/product/zb2044. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Not published on the tear sheet or product page.

Performance

SpecValueSource
Max travel speed≈ 33 km/h
Published: 20.5 mph
Skyjack ZB2044 telehandler tear sheet (NA_ENG_ZB2044_TEAR_SHEET.pdf), NA/ENG 04/2021; linked from skyjack.com/product/zb2044. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Max travel speed, forward.
Rated / lift capacity≈ 9,072 kg
Published: 20,000 lb
Skyjack ZB2044 telehandler tear sheet (NA_ENG_ZB2044_TEAR_SHEET.pdf), NA/ENG 04/2021; linked from skyjack.com/product/zb2044. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Maximum lift capacity (9,072 kg); 10,000 lb at max height (12,000 lb on outriggers); 4,000 lb at max reach (7,000 lb on outriggers).
Lift / hinge-pin height≈ 13,665 mm
Published: 538 in
Skyjack ZB2044 telehandler tear sheet (NA_ENG_ZB2044_TEAR_SHEET.pdf), NA/ENG 04/2021; linked from skyjack.com/product/zb2044. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Printed 44'10". Maximum lift height.
Max forward reach≈ 8,357 mm
Published: 329 in
Skyjack ZB2044 telehandler tear sheet (NA_ENG_ZB2044_TEAR_SHEET.pdf), NA/ENG 04/2021; linked from skyjack.com/product/zb2044. Retrieved 2026-10-25
Printed 27'5". Maximum forward reach.

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