Genie S-85 Boom lifts tech specs
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Genie S-85 Technical specifications
General
Engine model
TD2011 L04i
Operating weight
17,236 kg
Fuel type
Diesel
Tire size
Foam filled 18-625, 16 ply
Max speed forward
5.63 kph
Operating voltage
12
Turning radius
3.69 m
Max horizontal reach
23.32 mm
Wheelbase
2.87 m
Max working height
27.71 m
Tires size
18-625, 16 ply
Platform rotation
160 degrees
Engine
Gross power
55.18 kw
Dimensions
Ground clearance
0.4 m
Stowed height
2.8 mm
Overall Length
12.29 m
Overall Width
2.5 m
Service refill capacities
Fuel cap
132.1 liter
Hydraulic fluid cap
150.26 liter
Transmission
Drive speed - platform elevated
1.13 kph
Operating specifications
Tire Type
Foam filled
Performance
Platform Capacity - Unrestricted
227.02 kg
Platform
Platform Dimension A
244.09 m
Platform Dimension B
91.19 m
Genie S-85 expert review
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Overview
The Genie S-85 (2016-2025) is a high-reach diesel boom lift built for structural, industrial, and maintenance access work. With a 27.71 m working height and strong outreach, it delivers dependable elevated performance.
Expert rating: 4 stars
Pros Excellent reach, stable chassis, reliable diesel power.
Cons Large size limits tight-site maneuverability.
Performance & Efficiency
The 55.18 kilo watt diesel engine provides smooth boom operation and steady elevated travel speeds for outdoor jobsite work.
In Comparison
JLG 460: Smaller class with less reach.
JLG 600: Larger and heavier boom category.
Genie S-85: Balanced option with strong horizontal outreach.
Final Verdict
Rated 4 stars, the Genie S-85 offers dependable performance in the AED 120,000–125,000 range.
Genie S-85 owner rating
2016-2025
Overall rating
Based on 3 ratings
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4.3
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