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BT DT18 vs. EP FD20T-TD27
4 reasons to buy BT DT18:
Sizes
Turn radius | 2010 mm and 2170 mm | 7 % less or 160 mm |
Motor
Torque measured at | 2300 rev / min and 1600 rev / min | 30 % more or 700 rev |
Lifting mechanism
Lifting speed | 40.8 m/min and 27 m/min | 34 % more or 13.8 m/min |
Lowering speed | 33 m/min and 27 m/min | 18 % more or 6 m/min |
7 reasons to buy EP FD20T-TD27:
Sizes
Clearance | 120 mm and 100 mm | 17 % more or 20 mm |
Operation
Maximum speed | 20 km/h and 18.5 km/h | 7 % more or 1.5 km/h |
Motor
Power measured at | 2500 rev / min and 2400 rev / min | 4 % more or 100 rev |
Displacement | 2.7 l. and 2.5 l. | 7 % more or 0.2 l. |
Power | 44 kW and 38 kW | 14 % more or 6 kW |
Torque | 172 Nm and 167 Nm | 3 % more or 5 Nm |
Lifting mechanism
Lifting capacity | 2000 kg and 1750 kg | 12 % more or 250 kg |
Neutral reasons:
Sizes
Maximum fork height | 3000 mm and 4200 mm |
Wheelbase | 1485 mm and 1600 mm |
Height to overhead guard upper part | 2080 mm and 2130 mm |
Length up to fork surface | 2320 mm and 2530 mm |
Overall width | 1070 mm and 1150 mm |
Overall height with mast lowered | 1995 mm and 1995 mm |
Operation
Working weight | 2710 kg and 3570 kg |
Type of tyre | pneumatic front 6.50-10.10PR Rear 5.00-8-8PR and Front 7.00-12-12PR Rear 6.00-9-10PR |
Motor
Manufacturer | Toyota and Nissan |
Model | 1DZ-III and TD27 |
Fuel type | diesel and diesel |
Lifting mechanism
Mast forward tilting | 6 degrees and 6 degrees |
Mast backwards tilting | 11 degrees and 12 degrees |
Loading center | 500 mm and 500 mm |
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Sizes
1. Length up to fork surface | 2320 mm | 1. Length up to fork surface | 2530 mm |
2. Overall width | 1070 mm | 2. Overall width | 1150 mm |
3. Overall height with mast lowered | 1995 mm | 3. Overall height with mast lowered | 1995 mm |
4. Wheelbase | 1485 mm | 4. Wheelbase | 1600 mm |
5. Clearance | 100 mm | 5. Clearance | 120 mm |
6. Height to overhead guard upper part | 2080 mm | 6. Height to overhead guard upper part | 2130 mm |
7. Maximum fork height | 3000 mm | 7. Maximum fork height | 4200 mm |
Lifting mechanism
8. Mast forward tilting | 6 degrees | 8. Mast forward tilting | 6 degrees |
9. Mast backwards tilting | 11 degrees | 9. Mast backwards tilting | 12 degrees |


