Manitou’s MT 625e Electric Telehandlers Among Many Product Introductions at Bauma 2022

Manitou Group, a manufacturer of material handling, aerial work-platforms and earthmoving equipment, presented a record number of new products at the largest international trade fair for construction and industry, Bauma 2022. Among the innovations: four new aerial work platforms, two rotating telehandlers, and a fixed telehandler. The range of mid-height telehandlers also welcomes four new models.

• The company introduced four new aerial work platforms: the 200 ATJe, 160 ATJe and 180 ATJe, 120 AETJ.
• Two rotating telehandler models: MRT 2260e and the MRT 2660e
• The first 100 percent electric fixed compact telehandler: MT 625e
• The four mid-height telehandlers include the MT 735, MT 935, MT 1135 and MT 1335

Launch of the MT 625e electric telehandler

Manitou Group is also adding to its range of compact forklifts with the commercial launch of its first 100 percent electric compact telehandler. The MT 625e has a capacity of 2.5 tons and a height of six meters which, Manitou said, performs as well as the internal combustion unit. Fitted with a 25 or 33 kWh lithium-ion battery, this model reduces maintenance by 56 percent and reduces the total cost of ownership for the user, the company said. Designed for indoor or city center use or for renovating historic buildings, the MT 625e has benefits like all the models in the compact telehandler range from the Safety Pack and the Harmony screen for safe and easy use, the company said.