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2001-2021
91.19 cm Deck extension
6.58 m Max working height
4.02 kph Max speed forward
1,168 kg Operating weight
1.74 m Stowed height
1.34 m Wheelbase

A compact scissor lift built for indoor access, facility work, and light construction support, the Genie GS-15 combines a 6.58 m maximum working height with a 91.19 cm deck extension and a compact 1,168 kg operating weight. With its 1.74 m stowed height, 1.34 m wheelbase, and 4.02 kph maximum forward speed, it is suited for maintenance, fit-out work, warehouse access, and jobs where a small footprint and straightforward elevated access matter more than heavy-duty site capability.

Maximum working height 6.58 m

Deck extension 91.19 cm

Maximum forward speed 4.02 kph

Operating weight 1,168 kg

Stowed height 1.74 m

Wheelbase 1.34 m

Built for indoor access and light elevated work

Makana rating

Owner rating

| 3

Market average

AED 25,000

Starting from

AED 11,000

Genie GS-15 technical specifications

Highlight differences

Genie GS-1530

Genie GS-1532

Operating specifications
Deck extension 91.19 cm
Deck extension 90.17 cm
Lower time 29 s
Lower time 17 s
Raise time 16 s
Raise time 16 s
Tire Type Solid non-marking
Tire Type Solid non-marking
Years 2001-2021
Years 2001-2021
Market Average AED 25,000
Market Average AED 25,000
Price AED 11,000
Price AED 11,000
Dimensions
Ground clearance 0.06 m
Ground clearance 0.06 m
Stowed height 1.74 m
Stowed height 1.74 m
Overall Length 0.15 m
Overall Length 0.15 m
Overall Width 0.76 m
Overall Width 0.82 m
Turning radius 1.55 m
Turning radius 1.65 m
Service refill capacities
Hydraulic fluid cap 14.38 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap -
General
Max working height 6.58 m
Max working height 6.61 m
Max speed forward 4.02 kph
Max speed forward 4.02 kph
Operating weight 1,168 kg
Operating weight 1,238 kg
Tire size 12x4.5x8
Tire size 12x4.5x8
Wheelbase 1.34 m
Wheelbase 1.34 m
Operating voltage -
Operating voltage 24 V
Engine
Number of batteries 4
Number of batteries 4
Battery amperage -
Battery amperage 245 Amh
Performance
Platform Capacity - Unrestricted 272.02 kg
Platform Capacity - Unrestricted 272.02 kg
Platform
Platform Dimension B -
Platform Dimension B 163.07 cm
Platform Dimension A -
Platform Dimension A 74.17 cm
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Genie GS-15 expert review

Reviewed by Jed H. on April 23, 2026

Overview

The Genie GS-15 (2001–2021) is a compact scissor lift designed for indoor access, maintenance, and light facility work. It delivers a 6.58 m maximum working height, a 91.19 cm deck extension, and a 1,168 kg operating weight, providing practical elevated access in tight work areas.

Expert rating: 4 stars

Pros Compact size, useful deck extension, and easy access for indoor elevated work.
Cons Limited height and lighter-duty platform capability than larger scissor lifts.

Performance & Efficiency

The 6.58 m working height, 91.19 cm deck extension, and 1,168 kg operating weight give the GS-15 practical performance for indoor maintenance, warehouse access, and routine fit-out work, while the 4.02 kph travel speed supports easy movement around site interiors.

In Comparison

JLG 1930: Popular compact scissor lift with similar low-height indoor access use.
Skyjack SJIII: Practical alternative for straightforward daily elevated work.
Genie GS-15: Known for compact size, light operating weight, and useful platform extension.

Final Verdict

Rated 4 stars, the Genie GS-15 offers practical scissor lift capability within the AED 11,000–25,000 range.

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Genie GS-15 owner rating

Genie GS-15 Scissor lifts [2001-2021]

2001-2021

Overall rating

Based on 3 ratings

4.3
performance

4.0

comfort

4.3

fuel efficiency

5.0

safety

4.0

features

4.0

5 stars

33 %

4 stars

67 %

3 stars

0 %

2 stars

0 %

1 stars

0 %

Pros
Small size makes it easy to use in tight indoor areas.
Cons
Working height is limited for jobs needing more reach.
performance

4.0

comfort

4.0

fuel efficiency

5.0

safety

5.0

features

3.0

Pros
Deck extension helps a lot on maintenance and fit-out work.
Cons
Better suited to lighter indoor jobs than rough site duty.
performance

3.0

comfort

5.0

fuel efficiency

5.0

safety

3.0

features

4.0

Valuation

Last 12 month
2001

Genie GS-15 similar models

Highlight differences
Genie GS-1530
JLG 1930ES
Skyjack SJIII 3219
Operating specifications
Deck extension 91.19 cm
Deck extension 90.17 cm
Deck extension 90.17 cm
Lower time 29 s
Lower time 30 seconds
Lower time 29 seconds
Raise time 16 s
Raise time 20 seconds
Raise time 25 seconds
Tire Type Solid non-marking
Tire Type Solid, Non-marking
Tire Type Solid/non marking
Brake system -
Brake system Electric, Friction
Brake system -
Platform railing height -
Platform railing height 113 cm
Platform railing height -
Years 2001-2021
Years 2005-2021
Years 2010-2020
Market Average AED 25,000
Market Average AED 65,000
Market Average AED 88,000
Price AED 11,000
Price AED 38,000
Price AED 55,000
Dimensions
Ground clearance 0.06 m
Ground clearance 10.16 cm
Ground clearance 6.1 cm
Stowed height 1.74 m
Stowed height 0.88 m
Stowed height 1.99 m
Overall Length 0.15 m
Overall Length 18.8 m
Overall Length 15.24 m
Overall Width 0.76 m
Overall Width 0.79 m
Overall Width 0.82 m
Turning radius 1.55 m
Turning radius 1.74 m
Turning radius 1.71 m
Height w/ Rails -
Height w/ Rails 2.01 m
Height w/ Rails 2.01 m
Height w/o Rails -
Height w/o Rails 1.58 m
Height w/o Rails 1.62 m
Service refill capacities
Hydraulic fluid cap 14.38 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap 4.54 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap -
General
Max working height 6.58 m
Max working height 7.59 m
Max working height 7.62 m
Max speed forward 4.02 kph
Max speed forward -
Max speed forward -
Operating weight 1,168 kg
Operating weight 1,229 kg
Operating weight 1,170 kg
Tire size 12x4.5x8
Tire size 12.5x4
Tire size 12 x 4 x 8
Wheelbase 1.34 m
Wheelbase 1.62 m
Wheelbase 1.4 m
Drive type -
Drive type 24V Electric
Drive type -
Gradeability -
Gradeability 25 º
Gradeability 30 º
Max horizontal reach -
Max horizontal reach 5,730 mm
Max horizontal reach -
Operating voltage -
Operating voltage 24 V
Operating voltage 24 V
Engine
Number of batteries 4
Number of batteries 4
Number of batteries -
Battery amps -
Battery amps 220 Amh
Battery amps -
Charger amps -
Charger amps 20 Amh
Charger amps -
Performance
Platform Capacity - Unrestricted 272.02 kg
Platform Capacity - Unrestricted 230 kg
Platform Capacity - Unrestricted 249.02 kg
Drive Speed - Platform Lowered -
Drive Speed - Platform Lowered 4.83 kph
Drive Speed - Platform Lowered 3.22 kph
Platform Capacity - Extension -
Platform Capacity - Extension 120 kg
Platform Capacity - Extension -
Transmission
Drive speed - platform elevated -
Drive speed - platform elevated 0.8 kph
Drive speed - platform elevated -
Undercarriage
Ground pressure -
Ground pressure 7.52 bar
Ground pressure -
Hydraulic system
Pump type -
Pump type Fixed Displacement Gear
Pump type -
Platform
Platform Dimension A -
Platform Dimension A 0.79 m
Platform Dimension A 0.66 m
Platform Dimension B -
Platform Dimension B 1.89 m
Platform Dimension B 1.63 m

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