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2011-2020
3,252 kg Operating weight
25 % Gradeability
38 x 13 Tire size
14.12 m Max working height
91 cm Deck extension
113 kg Platform Capacity - Extension

A proven electric scissor lift platform, the Genie GS (2011–2020) delivers a 14.12 m maximum working height with quiet, emission-free operation. With 350 kg unrestricted platform capacity, proportional controls, and solid non-marking tires, it’s a go-to solution for indoor construction, MEP works, warehouses, and finished environments where stability and precision are non-negotiable.

Max working height 14.12 m

Platform capacity 350 kg (unrestricted), 113 kg (extension)

Electric drive, 24 V system

Electric drive, 24 V system

Dual front-wheel drive

Platform extension 91 cm

Solid, non-marking tires

Operating weight 3,252 kg

Gradeability 25°

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Makana rating

Owner rating

| 3

Market average

AED 146,918

Starting from

AED 62,190

Genie GS Technical specifications

General

Operating weight

3,252 kg

Drive type

Dual front wheel drive

Gradeability

25 %

Tire size

38 x 13

Operating voltage

24

Max working height

14.12 m

Engine

Charger amps

20 Amh

Number of batteries

4

Battery amps

300 Amh

Undercarriage

Ground pressure

12.38 bar

Dimensions

Ground clearance

10 cm

Turning radius

2.3 m

Wheelbase

1.85 mm

Stowed height

2.54 mm

Overall Length

2.48 m

Overall Width

1.19 m

Height w/ Rails

2.36 m

Height w/o Rails

1.96 m

Hydraulic system

Pump type

Proportional

Service refill capacities

Hydraulic fluid cap

28.4 liter

Transmission

Drive speed - platform elevated

0.8 kph

Operating specifications

Brake system

Dual rear wheel multiple disc brakes; dual front wheel hydraulic dynamic braking

Lower time

41 s

Raise time

71 seconds

Deck extension

91 cm

Platform railing height

110 cm

Tire Type

Solid, Non-marking

Performance

Platform Capacity - Unrestricted

350 kg

Drive Speed - Platform Lowered

3.2 kph

Platform Capacity - Extension

113 kg

Platform

Platform Dimension A

2.26 m

Platform Dimension B

1.16 m

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Genie GS expert review

Reviewed by Rizwan R. on February 8, 2026

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.

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Genie GS owner rating

Genie GS 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 %

Pros
Very stable at height, smooth controls for installation work.
Cons
Battery condition is critical for long shifts, slower repositioning than rough-terrain lifts.
performance

4.0

comfort

5.0

fuel efficiency

4.0

safety

5.0

features

4.0

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Genie GS similar models

Highlight differences
Genie GS-4047
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JLG 2646ES
2646ES
General
Operating weight 3,252 kg
Operating weight 3,475 kg
Operating weight 2,163 kg
Drive type Dual front wheel drive
Drive type -
Drive type -
Gradeability 25 %
Gradeability 40 º
Gradeability 25 º
Tire size 38 x 13
Tire size 26 x 12
Tire size 16x5
Operating voltage 24
Operating voltage -
Operating voltage 24 V
Max working height 14.12 m
Max working height 11.58 m
Max working height 9.75 m
Fuel type -
Fuel type Gas/propane
Fuel type -
Years 2011-2020
Years 2007-2025
Years 2005-2021
Market Average AED 146,918
Market Average AED 170,000
Market Average AED 62,000
Price AED 62,190
Price AED 106,000
Price AED 28,000
Engine
Charger amps 20 Amh
Charger amps -
Charger amps 20 Amh
Number of batteries 4
Number of batteries -
Number of batteries 4
Battery amps 300 Amh
Battery amps -
Battery amps 200 Amh
Gross power -
Gross power 3.5 kw
Gross power -
Undercarriage
Ground pressure 12.38 bar
Ground pressure -
Ground pressure 6 bar
Dimensions
Ground clearance 10 cm
Ground clearance 20.07 cm
Ground clearance 12.7 cm
Turning radius 2.3 m
Turning radius 3.96 m
Turning radius 2.19 m
Wheelbase 1.85 mm
Wheelbase 2.04 m
Wheelbase 1.86 m
Stowed height 2.54 mm
Stowed height 1.37 m
Stowed height -
Overall Length 2.48 m
Overall Length 27.2 m
Overall Length 25.4 m
Overall Width 1.19 m
Overall Width 1.77 m
Overall Width 1.19 m
Height w/ Rails 2.36 m
Height w/ Rails 2.53 m
Height w/ Rails 2.37 m
Height w/o Rails 1.96 m
Height w/o Rails 1.77 m
Height w/o Rails 1.98 m
Hydraulic system
Pump type Proportional
Pump type -
Pump type Fixed Displacement Gear
Service refill capacities
Hydraulic fluid cap 28.4 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap -
Hydraulic fluid cap 6.43 liter
Transmission
Drive speed - platform elevated 0.8 kph
Drive speed - platform elevated -
Drive speed - platform elevated 0.8 kph
Operating specifications
Brake system Dual rear wheel multiple disc brakes; dual front wheel hydraulic dynamic braking
Brake system -
Brake system Electric, Friction
Lower time 41 s
Lower time 36 seconds
Lower time 50 seconds
Raise time 71 seconds
Raise time 39 seconds
Raise time 41 seconds
Deck extension 91 cm
Deck extension 152.15 cm
Deck extension 90.17 cm
Platform railing height 110 cm
Platform railing height 70 cm
Platform railing height 113 cm
Tire Type Solid, Non-marking
Tire Type Foam Filled
Tire Type Solid, Non-marking
Performance
Platform Capacity - Unrestricted 350 kg
Platform Capacity - Unrestricted 454 kg
Platform Capacity - Unrestricted 453.59 kg
Drive Speed - Platform Lowered 3.2 kph
Drive Speed - Platform Lowered 6.12 kph
Drive Speed - Platform Lowered 4.02 kph
Platform Capacity - Extension 113 kg
Platform Capacity - Extension -
Platform Capacity - Extension 113.4 kg
Platform
Platform Dimension A 2.26 m
Platform Dimension A 1.42 m
Platform Dimension A 2.53 m
Platform Dimension B 1.16 m
Platform Dimension B 2.44 m
Platform Dimension B 1.16 m

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