IN STOCK - AVAILABLE TODAY giraffefbl20

giraffe FBL20 2T Lithium Electric 3-Wheel Forklift | Fast Charging, Zero Emissions

giraffe FBL20 2T Lithium Electric 3-Wheel Forklift | Fast Charging, Zero Emissions

Available from  22nd July

  • giraffe - Our Brand Our Promise
Buy Now
£20,888.00 + VAT
" > £20,888.00
Weekly Rental £115 +VAT
Enquire Now
  • Truck Type: Electric 3 Wheel Forklifts Counterbalance Forklifts Warehouse Equipment
  • Load Capacity: 2,000kg
  • Lift Height: 4,800mm
  • Fuel: Lithium Electric Forklifts
  • Year: 2025
  • Hours: 0
Shop the Giraffe FBL20 2T Lithium Electric 3-Wheel Forklift – 48V/404Ah battery, ultra-manoeuvrable design, fast charging, zero emissions, and premium operator comfort.
  • Can't find it? We'll source it.

Specification

2 Tonne Lifting Capacity – Reliable strength for a
wide range of materials handling tasks.

4.8 Metre Triplex Mast – High reach with full free
lift, perfect for container and warehouse operations.

1200mm Fork Length – Standard fork size for versatile
load handling.

3-Wheel Design with Coupled Rear Wheels – Exceptional
manoeuvrability and stability in confined spaces.

Curtis Controller System – Intelligent electronic
control for smooth, responsive driving.

48V/404Ah Large-Capacity Lithium Battery – Long
runtime with fast charging capabilities and no maintenance.

Cascade Fork Positioners and Sideshift – Quick,
precise load adjustment without leaving the cab.

Load Backrest – Provides load stability and enhances
operator safety.

Solid Tyres – Puncture-resistant for both indoor and
outdoor surfaces.

Extra Wide Mast Design – Maximises field of vision,
improving operation safety and efficiency.

Colour Scheme: Giraffe Green and Grey – Durable
powder-coated finish reflecting the Giraffe brand identity.

Giraffe Branded Extra Comfort Seat – Ergonomically
designed for reduced operator fatigue.

Container Lights, Reverse Light and Beacon – Enhanced
visibility for safer operation in all environments.

Large Screen Intuitive Display – Real-time monitoring
of key operating data.

Environmentally Friendly – Zero emissions,
energy-efficient, and compliant with modern sustainability goals.

Additional Features

Short Body and Flexible Space – Compact design for
easy navigation through narrow aisles.

Fast Charging Port – Full recharge in a fraction of
the time compared to traditional batteries.

Charge and Use Anytime – No memory effect or
downtime, promoting operational flexibility.

Intelligent Wake-Up System – Ensures all forklift
systems are checked and ready before operation starts.

Automatic Battery Cut-Off – Protects battery health
by cutting off power during long-term inactivity.

Permanent Magnet Motor – Reduces copper consumption,
decreases noise, and improves heat dissipation.

Increased Motor Efficiency (Up to 20%) – Enhanced
performance with lower energy consumption.

Open Hood at Large Angle – Easy maintenance access to
key components for service technicians.

Maintenance-Free Lithium Battery – No topping up, no
acid, and no downtime for battery upkeep.

Smart Lithium Battery Charger – Optimises charging
cycles for battery longevity and safe operation.

Operates in Extreme Temperatures – Designed for
reliable performance in challenging environments.

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!

View full details

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

Introducing the Giraffe FBL 20 Lithium Electric 3-Wheel Counterbalance Forklift, a powerful and environmentally friendly solution for modern material handling. Designed with a 2-tonne lifting capacity, 4.8-metre triplex mast, and 1200mm forks, this compact yet capable forklift is ideal for warehouse and container operations. Its coupled rear-wheel 3-wheel design offers exceptional manoeuvrability in tight spaces, while the extra-wide mast enhances forward visibility for safer and more efficient handling. Powered by a high-performance 48V/404Ah lithium battery, the FBL 20 features fast charging capability, allowing for “charge and use” anytime operation, with zero emissions, reduced noise, and no maintenance required. The intelligent Curtis controller system and permanent magnet motor improve heat dissipation, reduce copper usage, and increase energy efficiency by up to 20%. The forklift includes premium components such as Cascade fork positioners, sideshift, load backrest, container lights, reverse light, solid tyres, and a beacon for enhanced visibility. Operators benefit from Giraffe-branded extra comfort seating, a large-screen intuitive display, and an intelligent wake-up system that verifies all components are ready before start-up. Safety is enhanced through automatic battery cut-off during long periods of inactivity, while the large-angle hood opening allows quick access for maintenance when needed. Smart, flexible, and built for high performance, the Giraffe FBL 20 is the next-generation forklift engineered for sustainability, productivity, and operator comfort — making it a perfect addition to any forward-thinking fleet.

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the weight capacities of counterbalance forklifts?

    Weight capacities vary depending on the model, but typical counterbalance forklifts can lift anywhere from 1,500 kg to over 30,000 kg. Always check the manufacturer's specifications for the exact capacity of a specific truck.

  • Do operators need a licence to use a counterbalance forklift in the UK?

    Yes, UK law requires forklift operators to have appropriate training and certification to operate a counterbalance forklift safely. This is usually provided through an accredited training provider.

  • Where can counterbalance forklift trucks be used?

    These trucks are suitable for both indoor and outdoor use, provided the surface is stable and level. They are commonly found in warehouses, factories, storage yards, and construction sites.

  • What lifting capacities are available?

    Our diesel forklift range includes models with a variety of lifting capacities – from compact 2.5-tonne machines to heavy-duty models exceeding 10 tonnes.

  • What fuel types are available for counterbalance forklifts?

    Counterbalance forklifts are available in electric, diesel, and LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) models, allowing businesses to choose the best option for their environment and operational needs.

View More Stock