2026 Manitou MTA 1242 MAX Telehandler New Unit – High-Lift, High-Capacity Telehandler for Heavy-Duty Jobsite Demands The 2025 Manitou MTA 1242 MAX is a high-performance telehandler built to handle heavy loads and extreme jobsite conditions. With over 12,000 lbs of lifting capacity, 42 ft of lift height, and front stabilizers for added control, this unit is ideal for structural work, masonry, and large-scale material staging. The enclosed cab with climate control and intuitive joystick operation provides superior comfort and efficiency on the job. Key Equipment Specifications: Manitou MTA 1242 MAX Telehandler Max Lift Capacity: 12,000 lbs (5,443 kg) Max Lift Height: 42 ft (12.8 m) Engine: Tier IV Final Diesel (Contact for make/model) Transmission: Powershift (Contact for spec) Drive: 4-Wheel Drive Steering Modes: Front, Crab, and 4-Wheel Cab: Fully Enclosed with Heat & A/C Quick Attach: Hydraulic Included Features: Enclosed Pressurized Cab with Heat & A/C Hydraulic Quick Attach System Front Stabilizers for Load Control Three Steering Modes for All-Terrain Handling LED Work Light Package Rotating Beacon and Backup Alarm Battery Disconnect and Engine Block Heater Easy Link Telematics Module (Optional) Warranty: 2-Year / 2,000-Hour Full Factory Warranty (Extended warranty options available) Scope of Application: This configuration is purpose-built for: Structural Framing and Steel Erection Heavy-Duty Material Staging Commercial and Industrial Construction Masonry and Precast Handling Contractors Requiring Extended Reach with High Capacity Payments as low as: $2,866/month for qualified buyers Finance Programs Available: 1.99% – 24 Months 2.99% – 36 Months 3.99% – 48 Months 4.99% – 60 Months 5.49% – 72 Months FOB: Bolingbrook, IL Price does not include tax or freight