When searching for caterpillar forklifts in and around Cambridgeshire remember that the forklift you buy has to fit your requirement. A standard mast will normally lift to around 3m (10ft), which is fine for offloading goods and moving them around a yard but won’t necessarily work if you have higher shelving or racking.

While you are researching caterpillar forklifts in and around Cambridgeshire bear in mind the skills of your operators. Not all operators are comfortable with a manual transmission, however these are generally more robust than automatic transmission and easier and cheaper to repair and maintain.

Whilst looking for caterpillar forklifts in and around Cambridgeshire it might be worth remembering that forklifts are a piece of industrial equipment built to have a long life expectancy and most should last for a minimum of 20,000 hours of use as long as they are maintained properly and not abused or neglected.

Tip - During your research into caterpillar forklifts near Cambridgeshire remember that even in the best companies things can go wrong – be suspicious of a supplier that says they never have any problems!

If you are looking for caterpillar forklifts in and around Cambridgeshire you should know that the hour meter on a second hand forklift will not always show the total number of hours of use as replacement meters are cheap and easy to fit.