[VIDEO] Skyjack Enters 80-ft. Articulating Boom Class with New SJ85 AJ

The 85-ft. SJ85 AJ with 56 ft. of reach features a dual-capacity rating of 750/500 lbs. and a two- to three-people rating.

Mar 2, 2017

Skyjack enters the 80-ft. class of articulating booms with the introduction of its SJ85 AJ at The Rental Show 2017. The new model joins the SJ30 AJ, the SJ46 AJ and the SJ63 AJ, offering customers a whole fleet option in this mainstay class of equipment. 

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