Typical Applications
The 2.5-ton LPG forklift handles heavier indoor-outdoor duty that a 2-ton truck cannot cover with margin: 2.0–2.5t metal and machinery loads in workshops and yards, high-bay stacking at rated capacity, and LPG refueling that works where charging infrastructure is impractical.
Heavy Manufacturing & Metal Processing
Transporting 2.0–2.5t steel coils, machinery parts, and heavy castings across indoor workshops and outdoor asphalt yards.
High-Bay Racking & Distribution Centers
Stacking standard 1.2–1.5t pallets up to 4.5–6.0m with stable chassis performance and rated-capacity lifting.
Building Materials & Hardware Distribution
Heavy outdoor loading of brick, timber, and bag supplies on rough asphalt or concrete staging yards.
Technical Specifications
Basic & Performance
Model: CPQ25-H
Power Type: LPG / Gasoline Dual Fuel
Rated Load Capacity: 2,500 kg
Load Center Distance : 500 mm
Travel Speed (Laden / Unladen): 18 / 18 km/h
Transmission Type: 1/1 Manual Shift (Powershift optional)
Service Weight: 3,660 kg
Dimensions
Standard Lift Height: 3,000 mm
Free Lift Height: 140 mm
Mast Tilt Angle (Forward / Backward): 6° / 12°
Mast Height, Lowered: 1,995 mm
Mast Height, Extended: 4,030 mm
Overall Width: 1,160 mm
Min. Ground Clearance (Under Mast): 110 mm
Min. Turning Radius : 2,230 mm
power
Engine Brands/Models: GCT GK21 (Nissan) / PSI 2.4 / GCK GT25
Rated Output: 36.8 kW @ 2,500 rpm
Max. Torque: 165 Nm @ 1,600–1,800 rpm
Fuel Tank Capacity: 49 L (LPG Bracket Included)
Wheelbase: 1,600 mm
Track Width (Front / Rear): 970 mm / 970 mm


Key Features
Reinforced Steel Mast Channel for High-Elevation Reserve
High-tensile nested steel channels with wide-spaced roller bearings minimize mast deflection when elevating full 2.5-ton loads at height.
Advanced Cooling Architecture for Continuous Duty
A heavy-duty aluminum radiator and dedicated transmission oil cooler prevent engine overheating during aggressive multi-shift shuttle runs.
Heavy Cast Steering Axle for Rugged Terrain
A solid steel cast steering axle on rubber isolation bushes absorbs harsh ground shocks on unpaved factory roads and expansion joints.
Ergonomic Driver Cell with Full-Suspension Seating
A wide footwell, intuitive dual-lever hydraulic controls, and a fully adjustable suspension seat reduce operator fatigue during demanding 8-hour shifts.




Rated Capacity Is Not the Only Selection Factor
A 2,500 kg rated capacity does not mean every 2,500 kg load can be handled under every configuration. Load center, lift height, attachments and operating conditions should be checked when confirming the required truck.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why Invest in the 2.5-Ton Industrial LPG Forklift over Light 2.0-Ton Models?
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Operating a lighter 2.0-ton forklift near its absolute weight limit speeds up hydraulic wear, causes thermal stress on transmissions, and forces mast capacity derating at high lift heights. The 2.5-ton model provides a robust 500kg structural cushion, extending equipment service life and ensuring high-bay stacking stability.
Can this 2.5-ton LPG forklift handle high-bay racking up to 6.0 meters?
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Yes. With our triplex full-free lift mast and heavy-duty counterweight distribution, the machine maintains superior stability and high load retention when stacking 1.2t–1.5t pallets at 6-meter heights.
Is the 2.5-ton LPG model suitable for both indoor warehouses and outdoor yards?
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Absolutely. Fitted with pneumatic or solid-resilient tires, 135mm ground clearance, and an EPA/Euro V compliant LPG fuel system, it transitions seamlessly between indoor factory floors and outdoor asphalt storage yards.
When should I choose 3 tons instead?
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When loads above 2,500kg are a regular part of the operation rather than occasional exceptions.
What engine options are available?
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GCT GK21 / GCK GT25 / PSI 2.4.Final configuration confirmation of destination market/requirements.
Check Whether 2.5 Tons Fits Your Load Profile
Send us your typical load weight, maximum load, load center, required lift height and working environment. We can help confirm whether the 2.5 ton configuration is suitable or whether a 2 ton or 3 ton truck would be a better fit.
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