What type of fuel is the best for forklifts- internal combustion (Gas, LPG, Diesel) or electric?
It depends on your application. Each power source has its advantages and disadvantages. Internal combustion engines have more variable power, generate more torque, and are much more mobile in that refueling the forklift can be done anywhere. They do, however, require more maintenance and emit noticeable emissions. Electric forklifts have the lowest overall operating cost. Electric forklifts are fume free, have less moving parts, which means less overall maintenance, quiet and clean, and easy to use. Their drawback is an eight hour recharge time when it runs out of power and the forklift needs to be returned to a charger every time. How and where you use a forklift will be a big determinate in what will be best for you. We can provide the solution if you ask us! 3.) Can you put pneumatic tires on a solid tire forklift? No, this is physically impossible due to the frame differences between a solid tire forklift and a forklift with pneumatic tires. Some forklift manufacturers made a model
