06.06.2006

Liebherr starts telehandler production

Following an extensive consultation and trials period, Liebherr has officially started producing and selling its new telehandler range. Sales will initially be in German speaking countries including Germany, Austria and Switzerland with the full European roll-out following Bauma next year.

Units have already been sold in Germany and Austria.

The four model line-up offers 10 to 13 metres of reach and 3500-4500kg lift capacity. Model numbering identifies the product type TL for telehandlers, the range - 4. The lift capacity for example 35 is 3500kg and reach -(10 or 13) in metres.

The initial line-up is as follows: TL4 35/10, TL4 35/13, TL4 42/13 and an industrial type unit the TL4 45/10.

According to Liebherr's Alexander Katrycz we will have to wait until Bauma for the official launch.