Manitou MSI 30 G
Series: Manitou Forklift
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The Manitou MSI 30 G is a forklift truck from the Manitou Forklift series. 39.5 kW is available.
It will not go faster than 20 km/h — a working pace, not a travelling one. Operating weight comes to 4,425 kg. Capacity is 3,000 kg.
Within the range, rated power spans from 8.7 to 75.3 kW; with 39.5 kW, the MSI 30 G sits in the mid-field. Directly alongside are the MI 25 G with 35 kW below and the MSI 40 H with 62.6 kW above.
Technical data
Engine
| Engine model | 404 C 22Tcorrect |
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| Power | 39.5 kWcorrect |
Dimensions and weights
| Ground clearance | 260.1 mmcorrect |
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| Unladen weight | 4,425 kgcorrect |
Drivetrain and chassis
| Top speed | 20.1 km/hcorrect |
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Working data
| Lifting capacity | 3,000 kgcorrect |
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Other data
| Gabelspreizung mm | 1,260.1 mmcorrect |
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Where this model stands
Power-to-weight ratio: 8.9 kW/t (40 kW / 4.4 t)
Stronger than 65% of the forklift trucks in the register — out of 323 models with a stated power figure.
Calculated from the documented figures above — not a rating.
Frequently asked questions
How much power does the Manitou MSI 30 G have?
The Manitou MSI 30 G delivers 39.5 kW.
How much does the Manitou MSI 30 G weigh?
The unladen weight is 4,425 kg.
How fast does the Manitou MSI 30 G go?
Top speed is 20.1 km/h.
What to check before buying
- Check the hour meter against the service records — a replaced instrument is the most common gap.
- Compare the data plate and chassis number with the papers.
- Check the weights in the papers against the figures here — attachments change them.
- Load the hydraulics and watch for sag.
- Ask about parts availability for this build year — the running costs hang on it.
A general list for this type of machine — no substitute for an inspection or an appraiser.
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