Pettibone Next-Gen T944X Telehandler Features Traversing Boom

The Pettibone Traverse T944X features an extendable, traversing boom that moves loads by traveling horizontally. Traverse is currently the only telehandler product line in the industry offering this capability. Providing up to 70 inches of horizontal boom transfer, the sliding boom allows users to precisely and safely place loads at full lift height without having to coordinate multiple boom functions. With the Traverse, the model’s specified lift height of 44 feet, 6 inches is nearly identical to the 44-foot landing height. This stands in contrast to a traditional fixed boom pivot, where the true landing height is generally several feet … Read more

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Pettibone Hits 15,000 Pound Capacity Benchmark with New Telehandler

Pettibone brings its X-Series telehandler lineup to the 15,000 pound lifting class for the first time with the introduction of the Extendo 1544X telehandler. The added-load capacity is ideal for material handling tasks in highway construction, pipe yard applications and for extended load requirements on traditional building sites. The 1544X is powered by a 117 horsepower Cummins QSF 3.8 Tier 4 Final turbo diesel engine. Mounted onto a side pod, the engine offers easy accessibility to components and daily service checks, while still allowing for exceptional curbside visibility and a ground clearance of 19 inches. The 30 gallon fuel tank … Read more

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