EKKO EK18RF-Li Stand-up Rider Forklift
$54,299 Original price was: $54,299.$45,219Current price is: $45,219.
The EKKO EK18RF-Li Stand-up Rider Forklift is expertly designed to handle all your material handling needs with efficiency and precision. Ideal for loading and unloading trucks, working on loading docks, stock rooms, manufacturing floors, and warehouses.
EKKO EK18RF-Li Stand-up Rider Forklift
The EKKO EK18RF-Li Stand-up Rider Forklift is expertly designed to handle all your material handling needs with efficiency and precision. Ideal for loading and unloading trucks, working on loading docks, stock rooms, manufacturing floors, and warehouses. Made from high quality steel and components with durable quality drives to withstand any terrain, usage, impact and directional changes for the use of any application with confidence and assurance. Key Features Load Capacity: 4,000 lbs Lift Height: 216" (18 ft) Free Lift: 61.34" Side Shift: Enhanced accuracy and control Fork Adjustability: 9.4-35.6" Fork Length: 45.3" Steering: Hydraulic steering for superior maneuverability Controller: Curtis Instrument Controller Motor: German AC Drive Motor Battery: 48V/350Ah Lithium with a 440V three-phase charger Tires: Solid cushion load tires and polyurethane drive tires Construction: High-quality steel with robotic welding Warranty: 3-Year Limited Warranty Specifications Model EK18RF-Li Power unit Electric Operation Type Rider Loading capacity Q (LBS) 4000 Load center c (Inch) 24 Axle center to fork face x (Inch) 11.5 Wheelbase y (Inch) 48.8 Service weight with battery LBS 7940 Wheels type Solid wheel Driving wheel size Φ×w(Inch) 16×7-10.5(15.98*7.01*10.51) Bearing wheel size Φ×w(Inch) 13.5×5.2 Wheels, number front/rear 1×/2 Track width b10 (Inch) 35.04 Mast/fork carriage tilt, fwd/bwd a/b (°) 3/5 Lowered mast height h1 (Inch) 91.77 Free lift height h2 (Inch) 61.34 Lift height h3 (Inch) 216.54 Extended mast height h4 (Inch) 248.43 Height of overhead guard (cabin) h6 (Inch) 90.08 Height of seat/stand-on platform h7 (Inch) 9.06 Overall length l1 (Inch) 117.78 Length to fork face l2 (Inch) 72.52 Overall width b1/ b2 (mm) 42.52/42.13 Fork dimensions s/e/l (Inch) 1.58/4.72/45.28 Width of forks b3 (Inch) 36.22 Ground clearance under mast m1 (Inch) 2.95 Min. Ground clearance m2 (Inch) 3.86 Aisle Width Requirement Ast (FT) 10.5 Min. Turning radius Wa (Inch) 58.5 Travel speed,laden/unladen (km/h) 12/13 Lifting speed, with/without load (mm/s) 250/400 Lowering speed, with/without (mm/s) 240/258 Climbing ability, with/without (%) 6/10 Service brake Hydraulic Drive motor, 60-minute rating (kW) 6 Lift motor rating at S3 15% (kW) 7.7 Battery according to DIN 43531/35/36 A,B,C,no no Battery voltage/rated capacity (V/Ah) 48V/350Ah Lithium Power consumption VDI (mm) 38*18.1*29.53 Type of drive control AC Noise level at operator‘s ear (dB(A)) ≤70 Steering type Hydraulic steering Why Choose the EKKO EK18RF-Li? Built for performance, durability, and reliability, the EKKO EK18RF-Li Stand-up Rider Forklift delivers unmatched value for a wide range of material handling tasks. With its high-tech German AC motor, advanced Curtis controller, and premium lithium battery, it is the ideal solution for your material handling operations.
Key Features
- Ideal for loading and unloading trucks, working on loading docks, stock rooms, manufacturing floors, and warehouses.
- Ground clearance m2 (Inch) 3.86 Aisle Width Requirement Ast (FT) 10.5 Min.
- Built for performance, durability, and reliability, the EKKO EK18RF-Li Stand-up Rider Forklift delivers unmatched value for a wide range of material handling tasks.
- With its high-tech German AC motor, advanced Curtis controller, and premium lithium battery, it is the ideal solution for your material handling operations.
Specifications
| Equipment Type | Stand-Up Rider Forklift |
| Power Source | Lithium-Ion Electric |
| Brand | Ekko Lifts |
| Model | EK18RF-L |
| Manufacturer Part No. | EK18RF-LI |
| Condition | New |
| Warranty | 1-Year Limited Parts Warranty |
| Assembly | Ships assembled / minimal setup |
| Shipping | Free freight, lower 48 states |
| Availability | In Stock — Ships Direct |
Full specifications
Machine & Engine
| Brand | Ekko Lifts |
|---|---|
| Model | EK18RF-L |
Purchase
| Condition | New |
|---|---|
| Warranty | 1-Year Limited Parts Warranty |
| Shipping | Free freight, lower 48 states |
Additional detail
| Equipment Type | Stand-Up Rider Forklift |
|---|---|
| Power Source | Lithium-Ion Electric |
| Manufacturer Part No. | EK18RF-LI |
| Assembly | Ships assembled / minimal setup |
| Availability | In Stock — Ships Direct |
Specifications are supplied by the manufacturer and may be revised without notice. Confirm critical dimensions with us before ordering.
Free Shipping Across the USA
FREE freight shipping anywhere in the USA. Every machine ships crated on a dedicated freight carrier, ready to work. The price you see is the price delivered to your address.
Handling & Transit Time
- Order processing: up to 3 business days to prep, crate and book your order onto a carrier.
- Estimated delivery: 7–15 business days from the shipment date, depending on your state.
- Tracking: a tracking or freight booking reference is emailed as soon as your order ships.
How Your Machine Is Delivered
Excavators and skid steers move by LTL freight because of their size and weight. Here is what to expect:
- FREE forklift unloading where it is required, subject to site access and carrier availability.
- The carrier contacts you to schedule a delivery window — you will not be caught off guard.
- Someone 18 or older must be present to sign for the delivery.
- Please have a firm, reasonably level spot with clear truck access for the unload.
Attachments & Smaller Parts
Buckets, augers, thumbs and other attachments may ship separately by standard ground courier and can arrive on a different day than your machine.
Inspect Before You Sign
Always inspect your delivery before signing. Walk around the machine and check for freight damage while the driver is still on site.
If you find anything, note it on the bill of lading (BOL), take clear photos, and contact us within 48 hours so we can file the freight claim for you.
Alaska, Hawaii & Remote Areas
Deliveries to Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico and remote or limited-access addresses may carry a surcharge and longer transit — please request a freight quote before ordering. We cannot deliver to PO boxes.
Questions about your delivery? Request a quote or email Welcome@findexcavator.com — we reply within 1 business day.
Warranty
Every item is covered by a 1-year limited parts warranty from the date of delivery. If a covered part fails, we supply the replacement part.
- Covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
- Does not cover wear items, misuse, accident damage, unauthorised modification or lack of maintenance.
- To start a claim, contact us with your order number, photos and a description of the fault.
Full terms: Warranty & Replacement.
Cancellations & Returns
Orders can be cancelled free of charge within 24 hours of being placed, provided the item has not shipped.
Because we sell heavy machinery, all sales are final once an item has shipped. We do not accept returns for change of mind, buyer’s remorse or incorrect product selection — so please confirm the size, weight and specification with us before you order. We are happy to check the fit for you.
Damaged or Faulty on Arrival
- Inspect the machine before you sign. Note any damage on the delivery paperwork.
- Report transit damage or a defect within 48 hours of delivery, with clear photos, and we will put it right.
- Refused deliveries are treated as returns and return freight is charged.
Full terms: Return & Refund Policy.
Paying for your order
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15 reviews for EKKO EK18RF-Li Stand-up Rider Forklift
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Stephen Miller (verified owner) –
Built like a tank We put this to work in our warehouse. It moves product all day with no overheating or hiccups. Setup was straightforward and our crew was moving pallets within the hour. Communication was great the entire way.
Andrew Gray (verified owner) –
Built like a tank We put this to work in our warehouse. It moves product all day with no overheating or hiccups. For what comparable units cost, this was a no-brainer.
Wade D. (verified owner) –
Smooth from order to delivery I replaced an old propane unit with this. It handles our heaviest loads without breaking a sweat. For what comparable units cost, this was a no-brainer.
Nancy Adams (verified owner) –
Glad I pulled the trigger I bought this for a busy shipping area. It feels commercial-grade in build quality throughout. Freight arrived on schedule and it was ready to run after a quick charge.
Joseph W. (verified owner) –
Rock solid It runs all shift at our facility. It stacks pallets quickly with great mast visibility. It’s cut our load times noticeably.
Jason Parker (verified owner) –
Happy with it I grabbed this for moving pallets around the shop. It lifts to the top rack smoothly and holds steady. For what comparable units cost, this was a no-brainer. The team kept me updated from order to delivery.
Cindy W. (verified owner) –
Highly recommend We load and unload trailers with it daily. It runs quiet and clean compared to our old machine. Operators actually prefer it over the name brand we had. Packaging was excellent and nothing was damaged in transit.
Jose C. (verified owner) –
Top notch We use this in a tight stockroom. It turns tight in our narrow aisles better than I expected. We’re already looking at buying a second one. Communication was great the entire way.
William P. (verified owner) –
Exceeded my expectations We load and unload trailers with it daily. It has plenty of power going up our loading ramp. It’s cut our load times noticeably.
Jeremy Taylor (verified owner) –
A serious upgrade We added this to our small fleet. It lifts to the top rack smoothly and holds steady. Great value for a hard-working machine. Communication was great the entire way.
Eric H. (verified owner) –
Fantastic purchase I bought this for a busy shipping area. It runs quiet and clean compared to our old machine. Customer service was responsive when I had a spec question.
Jonathan Davis (verified owner) –
Fantastic purchase I bought this for our loading dock. It feels commercial-grade in build quality throughout. Customer service was responsive when I had a spec question. The team kept me updated from order to delivery.
Kyle B. (verified owner) –
Pleased overall I bought this for our loading dock. It stacks pallets quickly with great mast visibility. Freight arrived on schedule and it was ready to run after a quick charge. Communication was great the entire way.
Donald R. (verified owner) –
Strong performer It runs all shift at our facility. It stacks pallets quickly with great mast visibility. Operators actually prefer it over the name brand we had.
Josh J. (verified owner) –
Couldn’t be happier It runs all shift at our facility. It lifts to the top rack smoothly and holds steady. It’s cut our load times noticeably. Ordering online made me nervous, but the whole experience was smooth.