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giraffe GBL25 2.5T Lithium Electric 4-Wheel Forklift | Fast Charging, Zero Emissions
giraffe GBL25 2.5T Lithium Electric 4-Wheel Forklift | Fast Charging, Zero Emissions
Available from 10th August
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- Truck Type: Electric 4 Wheel Forklifts Counterbalance Forklifts Warehouse Equipment
- Load Capacity: 2,500kg
- Lift Height: 4,800mm
- Fuel: Lithium Electric Forklifts
- Year: 2025
- Hours: 0
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Specification
2.5 Tonne Lifting Capacity – Handles heavier loads
with ease and precision.
4.8 Metre Triplex Mast – Smooth lifting with excellent
visibility and free lift functionality.
1200mm Fork Length – Standard size to suit a variety
of pallet and load types.
80V/205Ah Lithium Battery – High-capacity,
maintenance-free battery with fast charging capability.
Curtis Controller System – Intelligent, reliable
control for smooth performance.
4-Wheel Counterbalance Design – Exceptional stability
and traction for indoor and outdoor applications.
Side Shift and Load Backrest – Safer, more flexible
load handling and positioning.
Extra Wide Mast – Improved field of view for
increased operator safety.
Giraffe Branded Extra Comfort Seat – Ergonomic design
reduces operator fatigue over long shifts.
Large Screen Intuitive Display – Clear, real-time
monitoring of key forklift functions.
Solid Tyres – Durable, puncture-resistant and ideal
for varied surfaces.
Beacon, Container Lights and Reverse Light – Full
lighting package for enhanced operational safety.
Fast Charging Port – Quickly recharge for continuous
use without extended downtime.
Additional Features
Short Body and Flexible Space – Easier
manoeuvrability in narrow aisles and confined areas.
Charge and Use Anytime – Lithium battery technology
eliminates memory effect and downtime.
Permanent Magnet Motor – Reduces copper consumption,
minimises noise, and improves heat dissipation, increasing efficiency by up to
20%.
Intelligent Wake-Up System – Ensures all systems meet
working conditions before operation.
Automatic Lithium Battery Cut-Off – Protects against
deep discharge during long periods of inactivity.
Zero Emissions – Environmentally friendly,
contributing to a cleaner workplace.
Large Angle Open Hood – Provides easy access for
maintenance, reducing service times.
Intelligent Lithium Battery Charger – Optimises
battery life and ensures safe, efficient charging.
Operates in Extreme Temperatures – Built to withstand
tough working environments.
Maintenance-Free Lithium Battery System – Reduces
operating costs and increases uptime.
Warranty & Service Commitment
At Giraffe Group, we take pride in offering our own range of Giraffe Material Handling Forklifts, designed for durability, reliability, and top-tier performance. Our forklifts come with a comprehensive warranty, ensuring you get the best support and peace of mind with your purchase.
Our Warranty & Guarantee
✅ 12-Month Warranty – Parts & Labour
Every new Giraffe Material Handling Forklift comes with a 12-month warranty, covering both parts and labour for a hassle-free ownership experience.
✅ Pre-Departure Inspection by Expert Engineers
Before delivery, each Giraffe Material Handling Forklift undergoes a rigorous Pre-Departure Inspection performed by our expert engineers. This ensures that your truck is fully lubricated, thoroughly inspected, and ready to perform from day one.
✅ 7-Day Exchange Policy
If you’re not completely satisfied with your forklift, we offer a 7-day exchange policy, allowing you to swap it for another truck of equal or greater value (subject to availability and terms).
✅ Complimentary 250-Hour Onsite Check
To further support your investment, all new Giraffe Material Handling Forklifts include a free 250-hour check, conducted onsite to ensure optimal performance and efficiency.
At Giraffe Group, we are dedicated to providing high-quality, safe, and reliable forklifts tailored to your operational needs. Contact us today to learn more about our warranty coverage and how our Giraffe Material Handling Forklifts can support your business!
5 Star Google Review
We recently purchased a forklift from JD Forktrucks Ltd.
Both Ross and Michael were very easy to deal with from start to finish.
I was very impressed with thier premises its modern and extremely well set up.
Thanks guys for supplying us a very well presented truck. With an outstanding no quibble warranty.
We look forward to building a good relationship moving forward.
- Noel Glendinning

Description
The Giraffe GBL25 Lithium Electric 4-Wheel Counterbalance Forklift offers exceptional power, performance, and sustainability for modern logistics and warehousing operations. With a 2.5-tonne lifting capacity, a 4.8 metre triplex mast with full free lift, and 1200mm forks, it is designed to handle heavy loads with ease while maintaining superior balance and control. Finished in the signature Giraffe green and grey, this model features an 80V/205Ah lithium battery that supports fast charging, charge-and-use-anytime capability, and zero maintenance, making it ideal for businesses focused on efficiency and uptime. Its Curtis controller system ensures intelligent, smooth operation, while the extra-wide mast dramatically improves the operator's field of view for safer, more confident handling. Enhanced with side shift, load backrest, solid tyres, container lights, reverse light, and a beacon, the GBL25 is fully equipped for intensive indoor and outdoor work. The forklift adopts an advanced permanent magnet motor, which reduces copper consumption, minimises noise, improves heat dissipation, and increases overall efficiency by up to 20%. Operators benefit from Giraffe-branded extra comfort seating, an intuitive large-screen display, and an intelligent wake-up system that checks all components before operation. The open hood with a large angle allows for easy maintenance access, while the intelligent lithium battery charger optimises battery health. Built with a short, flexible body design, the Giraffe FBL25 excels in narrow spaces, offering a powerful, environmentally friendly, maintenance-free solution with zero emissions, capable of performing reliably even in extreme temperatures. Designed for the future of material handling, the GBL25 redefines efficiency, operator comfort, and sustainability.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are 4-wheel electric counterbalance forklifts used for?
These forklifts are ideal for indoor warehouse operations, loading docks, and light outdoor tasks where clean, quiet, and stable material handling is required.
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What are the benefits of electric-powered forklifts?
Electric forklifts produce zero emissions, operate quietly, and require less maintenance compared to diesel or LPG models. They are also more energy-efficient and environmentally friendly.
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Are 4-wheel electric forklifts suitable for outdoor use?
Yes, they can handle light outdoor operations on smooth surfaces, but they are primarily designed for indoor use
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What types of batteries are used in electric forklifts?
Most electric forklifts use lithium-ion or lead-acid batteries, with lithium-ion offering longer lifespan, faster charging times, and greater energy efficiency.
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Do you offer servicing for electric forklifts?
Yes, JD Forktrucks provides comprehensive maintenance and servicing packages to keep your electric forklifts running efficiently and reliably.
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