Genie GS-40 Scissor lifts tech specs
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Genie GS-40 technical specifications
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Operating weight
Operating weight 3,252 kg
Operating weight 3,250 kg
Drive type
Drive type Dual front wheel drive
Drive type Dual front wheel drive
Gradeability
Gradeability 25 %
Gradeability 25 º
Tire size
Tire size 38 x 13
Tire size 38 x 13
Operating voltage
Operating voltage 24
Operating voltage 24
Max working height
Max working height 14.12 m
Max working height 13.7 m
Turning radius
Turning radius 2.3 m
Turning radius 2.3 m
Wheelbase
Wheelbase 1.85 mm
Wheelbase 1.85 m
Years
Years 2011-2020
Years 2011-2020
Market Average
Market Average AED 146,918
Market Average AED 146,918
Price
Price AED 62,190
Price AED 62,190
Charger amps
Charger amps 20 Amh
Charger amps 20 Amh
Number of batteries
Number of batteries 4
Number of batteries 4
Battery amps
Battery amps 300 Amh
Battery amps 300 Amh
Ground pressure
Ground pressure 12.38 bar
Ground pressure 12.38 bar
Ground clearance
Ground clearance 10 cm
Ground clearance 10 m
Stowed height
Stowed height 2.54 mm
Stowed height 2.54 mm
Overall Length
Overall Length 2.48 m
Overall Length 2.48 m
Overall Width
Overall Width 1.19 m
Overall Width 1.19 m
Height w/ Rails
Height w/ Rails 2.36 m
Height w/ Rails 2.36 m
Height w/o Rails
Height w/o Rails 1.96 m
Height w/o Rails 1.96 m
Pump type
Pump type Proportional
Pump type Proportional
Hydraulic fluid cap
Hydraulic fluid cap 28.4 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap 28.4 liter
Drive speed - platform elevated
Drive speed - platform elevated 0.8 kph
Drive speed - platform elevated 0.8 kph
Brake system
Brake system Dual rear wheel multiple disc brakes; dual front wheel hydraulic dynamic braking
Brake system Dual rear wheel multiple disc brakes; dual front wheel hydraulic dynamic braking
Lower time
Lower time 41 s
Lower time 41 s
Raise time
Raise time 71 seconds
Raise time 71 seconds
Deck extension
Deck extension 91 cm
Deck extension 91 cm
Platform railing height
Platform railing height 110 cm
Platform railing height 110 cm
Tire Type
Tire Type Solid, Non-marking
Tire Type Solid, Non-marking
Platform Capacity - Unrestricted
Platform Capacity - Unrestricted 350 kg
Platform Capacity - Unrestricted 350 kg
Drive Speed - Platform Lowered
Drive Speed - Platform Lowered 3.2 kph
Drive Speed - Platform Lowered 3.2 kph
Platform Capacity - Extension
Platform Capacity - Extension 113 kg
Platform Capacity - Extension 113 kg
Platform Dimension A
Platform Dimension A 2.26 m
Platform Dimension A 2.26 m
Platform Dimension B
Platform Dimension B 1.16 m
Platform Dimension B 1.16 m
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Genie GS-40 expert review
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Overview
The Genie GS (2011–2020) is a reliable electric scissor lift built for indoor precision work. It offers a 14.12 m max working height, 350 kg unrestricted platform capacity, and smooth proportional controls.
Expert rating: 5 stars
Pros: Quiet electric operation, high platform capacity, smooth proportional control.
Cons: Limited rough-terrain use; slower travel speed when elevated.
Performance & Efficiency
Smooth lift and drive motions suit finishing and installation work. Electric power keeps operating costs low and enables full indoor shifts.
Maintenance & Ownership
Battery-based maintenance focuses on charging systems, brakes, and hydraulics. The 300 Ah battery setup supports long work cycles.
On Platform
A practical deck with 2.26 m × 1.16 m dimensions and a 91 cm extension improves reach and productivity.
In Comparison
Skyjack SJ6832: Similar class with simpler controls.
JLG 2646: Comparable footprint with a rugged feel.
Genie GS: Best-in-class control smoothness.
Final Verdict
Rated 5 stars, the Genie GS (2011–2020) is a top indoor scissor lift in the AED 62,190–146,918 range.
Genie GS-40 owner rating
Genie GS-40 Scissor lifts [2011-2020]
2011-2020
Overall rating
Based on 3 ratings
4.3
performance
4.3
comfort
4.7
fuel efficiency
4.3
safety
4.7
features
4.0
5 stars
33 %
4 stars
67 %
3 stars
0 %
2 stars
0 %
1 stars
0 %
Genie GS-40 similar models
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Operating weight
Operating weight 3,252 kg
Operating weight 3,475 kg
Operating weight 2,163 kg
Drive type
Drive type Dual front wheel drive
Drive type -
Drive type -
Gradeability
Gradeability 25 %
Gradeability 40 º
Gradeability 25 º
Tire size
Tire size 38 x 13
Tire size 26 x 12
Tire size 16x5
Operating voltage
Operating voltage 24
Operating voltage -
Operating voltage 24
Max working height
Max working height 14.12 m
Max working height 11.58 m
Max working height 9.75 m
Turning radius
Turning radius 2.3 m
Turning radius 3.96 m
Turning radius 2.19 m
Wheelbase
Wheelbase 1.85 mm
Wheelbase 2.04 m
Wheelbase 1.86 m
Fuel type
Fuel type -
Fuel type Gas/propane
Fuel type -
Years
Years 2011-2020
Years 2007-2025
Years 2005-2021
Market Average
Market Average AED 146,918
Market Average AED 170,000
Market Average AED 62,000
Price
Price AED 62,190
Price AED 106,000
Price AED 28,000
Charger amps
Charger amps 20 Amh
Charger amps -
Charger amps 20 Amh
Number of batteries
Number of batteries 4
Number of batteries -
Number of batteries 4
Battery amps
Battery amps 300 Amh
Battery amps -
Battery amps 200 Amh
Gross power
Gross power -
Gross power 3.5 kw
Gross power -
Ground pressure
Ground pressure 12.38 bar
Ground pressure -
Ground pressure 6 bar
Ground clearance
Ground clearance 10 cm
Ground clearance 20.07 cm
Ground clearance 12.7 m
Stowed height
Stowed height 2.54 mm
Stowed height 1.37 m
Stowed height -
Overall Length
Overall Length 2.48 m
Overall Length 27.2 m
Overall Length 25.4 m
Overall Width
Overall Width 1.19 m
Overall Width 1.77 m
Overall Width 1.19 m
Height w/ Rails
Height w/ Rails 2.36 m
Height w/ Rails 2.53 m
Height w/ Rails 2.37 m
Height w/o Rails
Height w/o Rails 1.96 m
Height w/o Rails 1.77 m
Height w/o Rails 1.98 m
Pump type
Pump type Proportional
Pump type -
Pump type Fixed Displacement Gear
Hydraulic fluid cap
Hydraulic fluid cap 28.4 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap -
Hydraulic fluid cap 6.43 liter
Drive speed - platform elevated
Drive speed - platform elevated 0.8 kph
Drive speed - platform elevated -
Drive speed - platform elevated 0.8 kph
Brake system
Brake system Dual rear wheel multiple disc brakes; dual front wheel hydraulic dynamic braking
Brake system -
Brake system Electric, Friction
Lower time
Lower time 41 s
Lower time 36 seconds
Lower time 50 s
Raise time
Raise time 71 seconds
Raise time 39 seconds
Raise time 41 seconds
Deck extension
Deck extension 91 cm
Deck extension 152.15 cm
Deck extension 90.17 cm
Platform railing height
Platform railing height 110 cm
Platform railing height 70 cm
Platform railing height 113 cm
Tire Type
Tire Type Solid, Non-marking
Tire Type Foam Filled
Tire Type Solid, Non-marking
Platform Capacity - Unrestricted
Platform Capacity - Unrestricted 350 kg
Platform Capacity - Unrestricted 454 kg
Platform Capacity - Unrestricted 453.59 kg
Drive Speed - Platform Lowered
Drive Speed - Platform Lowered 3.2 kph
Drive Speed - Platform Lowered 6.12 kph
Drive Speed - Platform Lowered 4.02 kph
Platform Capacity - Extension
Platform Capacity - Extension 113 kg
Platform Capacity - Extension -
Platform Capacity - Extension 113.4 kg
Platform Dimension A
Platform Dimension A 2.26 m
Platform Dimension A 1.42 m
Platform Dimension A 2.53 m
Platform Dimension B
Platform Dimension B 1.16 m
Platform Dimension B 2.44 m
Platform Dimension B 1.16 m
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