JLG 1255 Telehandler

Features a lift height up to 55 ft. and lift capacity up to 12,000 lbs.

JLG Industries Inc.
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The 1255 telehandler features a lift height up to 55 ft. and lift capacity up to 12,000 lbs.

  • Spacious cab, intuitive single joystick and integrated armrest enhance operator comfort
  • Designed for easy to service with external telescope cylinder and easily accessible filters and parts
  • Offers greater visibility from the cab, a new reverse sensing system and reversing camera options

JLG Redesigned Telehandler Line

Video: JLG Redesigns Entire Telescopic Forklift Line

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