Z-45 XC

Articulated Boom Lifts

Genie Z-45/25 XC articulating boom lift

The Genie® Z®-45 XC articulating boom is the redesigned Xtra Capacity version of the popular rough-terrain Genie Z-45/25 J RT diesel powered articulating boom. It’s the first Genie XC articulating boom model, boasting the benefits of a dual-envelope design to provide an unrestricted platform capacity of 660 lb (300 kg) and a restricted capacity of 1,000 lb (454 kg).

It can be outfitted with the new Genie Lift Power™ generator solution that lets operators lift and drive during operation.

Overview

  • Load sense technology for accurate load weighing and zero-load field calibration
  • Rough terrain capabilities include 45% gradeability
  • Updated oscillating system boasts faster response time
  • Commonality in design and accessories with other Genie booms for easy parts stocking 
Specification Value
Max Working Height 51 ft 6 in | 15.86 m
Max Horizontal Reach 24 ft 9 in | 7.55 m
Max Up and Over Clearance (riser extended) 24 ft 5 in | 7.44 m
Platform Capacity 660 lb Unrestricted, 1,000 lb Restricted | 300 kg Unrestricted, 454 kg Restricted

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