ELECTRIC FORKLIFTS
High-Performance Electric Forklifts for Australian Businesses
Hyundai Electric Forklifts combine advanced technology, intelligent safety systems and high-performance electric power to create a smarter, safer material handling solution. Engineered for modern Australian operations, the range incorporates innovative operator-assist technology, enhanced visibility and intelligent control systems designed to support safer, more productive workplaces.
With lifting capacities from 1.5 to 5 tonnes, Hyundai Electric Forklifts deliver responsive performance, zero-emission operation and advanced electric technology for warehousing, logistics, manufacturing and distribution applications, backed by nationwide dealer support, genuine parts and expert servicing across Australia.
WHY CHOOSE AN ELECTRIC FORKLIFT?
Electric forklifts have become the preferred choice for businesses seeking efficient, low-maintenance material handling solutions without compromising on lifting performance.
Lower Operating & Maintenance Costs
Quiet Operation for Indoor Workplaces
Zero Tailpipe Emissions
Smooth, Responsive Handling
Reduced Energy Consumption
Excellent Manoeuverability in Confined Spaces
Comfortable, Ergonomic Operator Cabins
Reliable Performance Throughout Every Shift
HOW TO CHOOSE THE RIGHT ELECTRIC FORKLIFT
Selecting the right forklift starts with understanding your operational requirements. Consider the following key factors when comparing models:
Operating Environment
Choose equipment suited to your workplace. Electric forklifts are ideal for warehouses, logistics centres, retail distribution, manufacturing facilities and other indoor applications where low noise and zero emissions are essential.
Load Capacity
Hyundai offers electric forklifts ranging from 1.5 tonne to 5 tonne capacities, allowing businesses to choose equipment that matches their daily lifting requirements without overinvesting.
Battery Technology
Depending on your operation, you may benefit from traditional battery systems or advanced high-voltage lithium technology, offering faster charging, longer run times and reduced maintenance.
Warehouse Layout
If your facility has narrow aisles or limited manoeuvring space, selecting the right truck size and turning radius can significantly improve efficiency.
Daily Usage
Consider operating hours, shift patterns and charging availability to determine the most suitable forklift for your business.
Total Cost of Ownership
Hyundai Electric forklifts help keep total cost of ownership down through efficient energy use, durable components and reduced maintenance. Selected models featuring advanced technology like low-maintenance wet disc brakes also reduce workshop time and keep machines working, leading to significant savings over the forklift’s working life.
If you’re unsure which model best suits your operation, our experienced team can help you compare options and recommend the right solution.
Get Expert AdviceEXPLORE OUR ELECTRIC FORKLIFT RANGE
From compact three-wheel forklifts for confined warehouse environments to heavy-duty electric models capable of lifting up to 5 tonnes, Hyundai offers a complete range of electric forklifts designed to suit a variety of industries and applications.
- Load Capacity: 1,500 to 2,000kg
- Voltage / Amperage: 36V / 1085-1240Ah
- Travel Speed (Unloaded): 12.1 kph
- Turning Radius: 1,397mm to 1,466mm
- Length to Face of Forks: 1,727mm – 1,796mm
- Load Capacity: 1,500 – 2,000kg
- Voltage / Amperage: 48V / 500-600Ah
- Travel Speed (Unloaded): 16.1 kph
- Turning Radius: 1,540mm – 1,660mm
- Length to Face of Forks: 1,900mm – 2,025mm
- Load Capacity: 1,600kg to 2,000kg
- Voltage / Amperage: 48V / 510-600Ah
- Travel Speed (Full Load): 17.1 kph (Unloaded)
- Turning Radius: 1,710mm – 1,810mm
- Length to Workface: 2,035mm – 2,131mm
- Load Capacity: 1,600kg – 2,000kg
- Voltage / Amperage: 48V / 600-700Ah
- Travel Speed (Unloaded): 15 km/h
- Turning Radius: 1,890mm – 1,910mm
- Length to Face of Forks: 2,100mm
- Load Capacity: 2,500kg – 3,500kg
- Voltage / Amperage: 48V – 80V / 500-600Ah
- Travel Speed (Unloaded): 15 km/h
- Turning Radius: 2,135mm – 2,457mm
- Length to Face of Forks: 2,360mm – 2,553mm
- Load Capacity: 2,500kg – 3,500kg
- Voltage / Amperage: 48V / 600-700Ah
- Travel Speed (Unloaded): 15 km/h
- Turning Radius: 2,135mm – 2,457mm
- Length to Face of Forks: 2,360mm – 2,553mm
- Load Capacity: 2,500kg to 3,500kg
- Voltage / Amperage: 80V / 500-600Ah
- Travel Speed (Unloaded): 19 kph
- Turning Radius: 1,925mm to 2,144mm
- Length to Face of Forks: 2,365mm to 2,601mm
- Load Capacity: 2,500kg to 3,500kg
- Voltage / Amperage: 48V / 660-715Ah
- Travel Speed (Unloaded): 16.1 kph
- Turning Radius: 1,941mm to 2,205mm
- Length to Face of Forks: 2,296mm to 2,591mm
- Load Capacity: 4,000kg to 5,000kg
- Voltage / Amperage: 80V / 700Ah
- Travel Speed (Full Load): 18 kph (Unloaded)
- Turning Radius: 2,670mm – 2,705mm
- Length to Face of Forks: 2,995mm – 3,040mm
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WHY CHOOSE HYUNDAI ELECTRIC FORKLIFTS?
Hyundai electric forklifts are engineered to help businesses improve productivity, reduce operating costs and create safer working environments. Combining advanced battery technology with dependable engineering, our range is designed to perform reliably across warehouses, distribution centres and manufacturing facilities throughout Australia.
Lower Running & Maintenance Costs
Quiet Operation for Indoor Workplaces
Zero Tailpipe Emissions
Advanced Safety & Operator-Assist Features
Ergonomic Cabins for Improved Comfort
Smooth, Responsive Handling
Genuine Hyundai Parts & Nationwide Support
Extensive Authorised Dealer Network
ELECTRIC FORKLIFTS VS DIESEL FORKLIFTS
Choosing the right forklift depends on your operating environment and daily workload. Compare how each fuel type aligns with your business needs:
Electric Forklifts
- Warehouses and distribution centres
- Indoor operations
- Businesses looking to reduce running costs
- Low-noise working environments
- Companies focused on sustainability
Diesel Forklifts
- Outdoor applications
- Heavy-duty lifting
- Construction sites
- Uneven terrain
- Long operating hours without charging requirements
If you’re unsure which option best suits your operation, our team can help you compare models and recommend the right solution.
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DISCOVER THE BENEFITS OF ELECTRIC FORKLIFTS
Electric forklifts have become the preferred choice for businesses looking to improve efficiency while reducing operating costs and environmental impact. With quieter operation, lower maintenance requirements and zero tailpipe emissions, they’re ideal for modern warehouses, logistics facilities and manufacturing environments where productivity and workplace safety go hand in hand.
Hyundai’s range of electric counterbalance forklifts combines powerful lifting performance with advanced battery technology, responsive handling and operator-focused ergonomics. Available in a variety of lifting capacities, our forklifts are designed to suit everything from compact warehouse aisles to demanding material handling applications.
Whether you’re replacing older equipment, expanding your fleet or transitioning from diesel or LPG forklifts, Hyundai offers dependable electric solutions backed by genuine parts, professional servicing and one of Australia’s largest authorised dealer networks.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
1. Which electric forklift capacity is right for my business?
2. Can electric forklifts be used outdoors?
3. What are the benefits of lithium electric forklifts?
4. How long does an electric forklift battery last?
5. Do you offer finance or forklift hire?
6. Can you help me choose the right electric forklift?
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