Manitou MLT 737-130 PS PLUS to MLT 1040-145 PS L specifications

Manitou MLT 737-130 PS PLUS to MLT 1040-145 PS L: telehandler

Manitou's listing for the MLT 737-130 PS PLUS to MLT 1040-145 PS L matches a telehandler; see the telehandlers page.

History and service record of MLT 737-130 PS PLUS to MLT 1040-145 PS L

• Comfort XL cab. Manitou says the MLT 1041-145 PS+ L NewAg XL has a new soundproof cab rated at 69 dBA, which it calls the quietest on the market, with easy step access, optimal visibility, a JSM joystick on a floating armrest, double switch buttons and an automatic parking brake. MLT 1041-145 PS+ L fixed telehandler, Manitou.
• Performance XL engine and hydraulics. The Performance XL version has a 141 horsepower Yanmar engine with 602 Nm of torque and an M-Shift transmission, plus new hydraulic functions and a 53 gpm (200 l/min) variable flow pump; Manitou says the HighView camera adds 10 percent to loading productivity and the Comfort Steering System adds 12 percent. MLT 1041-145 PS+ L fixed telehandler, Manitou.
• Built for intensive agricultural handling. Manitou positions the machine for intensive agricultural handling, with a lifting height of 31 ft 8 in (9.65 m) and a lifting capacity of 9,000 lb (4.1 t). MLT 1041-145 PS+ L fixed telehandler, Manitou.
• Running cost features. Manitou says the XL Profitability package is designed to reduce total cost of ownership by optimizing fuel consumption and maintenance, with centralized lubrication points, and offers the Ecostop intelligent engine stop, an automatic lubrication system and an adaptive air-suspension seat with heating and electric lumbar adjustment as options. MLT 1041-145 PS+ L fixed telehandler, Manitou.
• A New Zealand test of the 737-130 PS+ Elite. Farm Trader tested the MLT 737-130 PS+ Elite through Manitou's New Zealand importer and found a four-cylinder 3.6-litre Deutz with 500-hour engine oil intervals and hydraulic oil at 2,000 hours. Test: Manitou MLT 737-130 PS+ Elite, Farm Trader.
• Four steering modes. The reviewer notes Manitou offers two-wheel, four-wheel, crab and Manicrab steering, where the rear wheels stay locked at an angle so the machine dog-walks and is steered by the front wheels, all chosen with buttons in the cab. Test: Manitou MLT 737-130 PS+ Elite, Farm Trader.
• Boom suspension that switches itself off. Active CRC boom suspension sits in the main ram and can be set to switch off below 5 km/h for more precise control; the review also reports a 150 L/min load-sensing pump drawing from a 135-litre tank. Test: Manitou MLT 737-130 PS+ Elite, Farm Trader.
• Servicing trade-off. Because the engine sits across the bay to keep the machine compact and stable, the reviewer says service access can be a little tight, and that there is a little lag between gears like most powershift transmissions. Test: Manitou MLT 737-130 PS+ Elite, Farm Trader.

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