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  • Model Number: S125A
  • Manufacturer: Hyster
  • Type: Forklift
  • Subtype: Cushion Tire, 4 Wheel, Sit Down (Indoor Warehouse)
  • Fuel Type: LP Gas
  • Engine/Powertrain Specifications:
    • Engine Type: Internal Combustion
    • Fuel System: LPG
    • Transmission: Powershift
  • Dimensions:
    • Overall Length: Approximately 12.8 feet
    • Overall Width: Approximately 4.6 feet
    • Overall Height (Top of the OHG): Approximately 7.1 feet
  • Capacity:
    • Load Capacity: 12,500 lbs
    • Axle Load (Front/Rear) with Load: Information not specified
  • Weight:
    • Total Weight: Approximately 17,000 lbs
  • Performance:
    • Travel Speed (Unloaded): Approximately 11 mph
    • Travel Speed (Loaded): Approximately 10 mph
  • Steering and Tires:
    • Steering Type: Hydraulic Power Steering
    • Tire Type: Cushion Tires
    • Tire Size: Front - 21 x 7 x 15, Rear - 16 x 6 x 10.5
  • Hydraulics:
    • Hydraulic System Pressure: Approximately 2,500 psi
  • Brakes:
    • Brake Type: Hydraulic, Wet Disc
  • Electrical System:
    • Voltage: 12V
    • Alternator: Standard output
  • Operator Compartment:
    • Seat Type: Adjustable with Suspension
    • Operator Controls: Ergonomic Design with Hydraulic Levers

1978 Hyster S125A

cushion tire 4 wheel sit down (indoor warehouse) lp gas

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CONTACT INFO
Name:
Wholesale
Phone:

ADDRESS
Atlas International Lift Trucks
1850 Touhy Ave.
Elk Grove VillageIllinois 60007
ATTRIBUTES
STOCK #:
12M1456
YEAR:
1978
Manufacturer:
MODEL #:
CAPACITY:
12000
FUEL:
MAST TYPE:
MAST HEIGHT:
83 / 166 in
CONDITION:
Used
HOUR METER:
28
UNIT LOCATION:
Illinois [60007]
POST DATE:
5/21/2026
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The Hyster S125A forklift has proven to be a solid workhorse in our warehouse operations. Having spent quite a number of hours operating it, I found it surprisingly comfortable for long shifts, which is crucial when you're moving around heavy loads all day. It handles really smoothly, especially when navigating tight spaces, which made those busy days less hectic. I recall a time when we had a big delivery, and it really sped up the process having this reliable machine on hand. The LP gas fuel keeps things running efficiently without the hassle of frequent fuel stops, making it a favorite among our team. Overall, it’s just a reliable piece of equipment that doesn’t let you down.



Review by Mike Thompson (9/5/2025)

  • Model Number: S125A
  • Manufacturer: Hyster
  • Type: Forklift
  • Subtype: Cushion Tire, 4 Wheel, Sit Down (Indoor Warehouse)
  • Fuel Type: LP Gas
  • Engine/Powertrain Specifications:
    • Engine Type: Internal Combustion
    • Fuel System: LPG
    • Transmission: Powershift
  • Dimensions:
    • Overall Length: Approximately 12.8 feet
    • Overall Width: Approximately 4.6 feet
    • Overall Height (Top of the OHG): Approximately 7.1 feet
  • Capacity:
    • Load Capacity: 12,500 lbs
    • Axle Load (Front/Rear) with Load: Information not specified
  • Weight:
    • Total Weight: Approximately 17,000 lbs
  • Performance:
    • Travel Speed (Unloaded): Approximately 11 mph
    • Travel Speed (Loaded): Approximately 10 mph
  • Steering and Tires:
    • Steering Type: Hydraulic Power Steering
    • Tire Type: Cushion Tires
    • Tire Size: Front - 21 x 7 x 15, Rear - 16 x 6 x 10.5
  • Hydraulics:
    • Hydraulic System Pressure: Approximately 2,500 psi
  • Brakes:
    • Brake Type: Hydraulic, Wet Disc
  • Electrical System:
    • Voltage: 12V
    • Alternator: Standard output
  • Operator Compartment:
    • Seat Type: Adjustable with Suspension
    • Operator Controls: Ergonomic Design with Hydraulic Levers
Legal Disclaimer

The specifications provided herein are for informational purposes only and are not guaranteed to be 100% accurate. This tool is currently in beta testing, and while we strive to provide the most accurate and up-to-date information, there may be discrepancies or errors. We strongly recommend that you verify all specifications and details with the manufacturer of the equipment or an authorized dealer. The information presented should not be considered definitive or relied upon as the sole basis for decision-making. In some cases, certain specifications are based on new equipment when shipped from the factory and may have changed over time. For example, masts and forks are routinely changed or updated. Headlights, taillights, and backup alarms are usually included with new equipment, but can be removed over time. Neither the creators of this tool nor any affiliated parties shall be held liable for any inaccuracies, errors, or omissions in the information provided. By using this tool, you acknowledge and agree that you assume all risks associated with the use of the specifications and information provided. For 100% accuracy and the most reliable information, please contact the manufacturer of the equipment or an authorized dealer directly.


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