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Remember: The weight of a crane reduces payload.
The size of the crane should compliment the size of the vehicle. A heavy crane on a light vehicle will reduce payload, cause instability, extra wear on tyres, springs and chassis. A lighter crane on a heavier vehicle is acceptable.
Below are the most popular ranges of cranes 3 – 24 ton meter and the minimum recommended vehicle GVM
| TON METER |
WEIGHT (kg) |
GVM |
| 3 |
480 |
3500kg + (Upwards) |
| 4 |
640 |
4500kg + |
| 5 |
650 |
6500kg + |
| 6 |
950 |
7500kg + |
| 7 |
1005 |
8500kg + |
| 10 |
1230 |
10500kg + |
| 12 |
1450 |
13500kg + |
| 14 |
1670 |
14500kg + |
| 17 |
2130 |
17500kg + |
| 20 |
2280 |
18500kg + |
| 24 |
3000 |
20000kg + |

For technical advice, pricing, vehicle load charts, etc. please contact us directly. It will be a pleasure to assist you.
Disclaimer: The above technical information is approximate, there are many variations and applications, this is only a guide intended to provide information on the basic requirements when purchasing a crane. |