8.0–10.0 t A Series IC Forklifts
The 8.0–10.0 t A Series is the value-focused large industrial platform for dense machinery, metal, mould and yard loads at a 600 mm centre. It combines a 92 kW Yuchai engine, powershift transmission and 195 bar hydraulics while keeping the A Series emphasis on straightforward ownership.
Where this forklift fits
The 8.0–10.0 t A Series is the value-focused large industrial platform for dense machinery, metal, mould and yard loads at a 600 mm centre. It combines a 92 kW Yuchai engine, powershift transmission and 195 bar hydraulics while keeping the A Series emphasis on straightforward ownership.
8.0–10.0 t at 600 mm load centre
28/31 km/h
0.33/0.35–0.39/0.42 m/s
Available models and configurations
Model suffixes identify engine, transmission, emission and market packages. ForkFocus confirms the full designation before quotation so the delivered truck, parts list and service documents match.
Product USP
92 kW Yuchai power
The YC6B125-T20 produces 463 Nm for large-load starts and yard travel.
31 km/h unloaded speed
Supports sites with long travel between loading points.
195 bar auxiliary pressure
Provides hydraulic capacity for fork positioners and selected heavy clamps.
Brake options by environment
Drum brakes are standard with wet-brake options for contaminated or high-cycle work.
Independent oil cooling
The hydraulic-oil cooler and large air passages reduce thermal load in large-truck operation.
Robust exposed structure
Metal guards and industrial components support ordinary heavy yard use and service access.
Performance in real work
Travel: 28/31 km/h. Lift: 0.33/0.35–0.39/0.42 m/s.
Gradeability: 23/20%. Attachment hydraulics: 195 bar.
These figures become useful only after tyre type, engine package, load centre, mast height and attachment weight are confirmed. ForkFocus compares the complete working cycle—not one catalogue number.
Five selection points from practical forklift work
- At 8–10 t, ask for a load drawing. Long pipes or moulds can require X 12 t or heavy-duty capacity even below 10 t weight.
- Wet brakes are valuable where dust, water or frequent braking would increase open-brake maintenance.
- Pipe clamps, long forks and fork positioners need stability and hydraulic checks at the actual load centre.
- Check pavement, ramp and trailer-deck capacity from axle loads.
- Compare A and X by duty cycle; the A purchase price is attractive, but X may reduce operating interruptions in severe work.
Choose the platform by duty, not only price
| Platform | Practical difference | Best fit |
|---|---|---|
| A Series 8.0–10.0 t | Controlled investment and practical large-frame layout | Standard dense-load work |
| X Series 8.5–10.0 t | Stronger cooling, braking, duty-cycle and operator package | High utilisation and repeated outdoor cycles |
| X Series 12.0 t | More residual-capacity margin | Longer/heavier loads beyond the 8–10 t platform |
Why Hangcha
The A 8–10 t platform makes large capacity available without automatically moving the project into a heavy-duty port specification.
Customers can retain familiar Hangcha service documentation while selecting X or heavy duty later if utilisation increases.
Why ForkFocus
We turn the model into a checked working specification. ForkFocus compares A 8–10 t, X 8.5–10 t and X 12 t from the load drawing, route, brake duty and attachment. The truck, Forklift Attachment, planned service parts, inspection documents and shipment are confirmed as one material-handling project.
Planned forklift parts, the correct Forklift Attachment and flexible shipment planning are integrated before dispatch.
See the equipment in operation
A relevant working video shows load behaviour, operator visibility and cycle flow more clearly than a specification table alone.
ForkFocus 360 Service continues from technical confirmation through inspection, documents, delivery and after-sales coordination.
Frequently asked questions
When is A 8–10 t sufficient?
When the load centre, route and shift intensity are standard and the stronger X duty package is not required.
Can it use a pipe clamp?
Yes, after pipe diameter/length/weight, clamp geometry, hydraulics and residual capacity are confirmed.
What is the normal delivery time?
About 45 days after technical confirmation and deposit.
What shipping method is used?
The method is chosen after final dimensions; Ro-Ro, flat rack or other project shipment may be required.
What warranty applies?
Normally 1–2 years or 2,000 working hours, whichever comes first.
Confirm the forklift around the real load
Send the load dimensions, weight, lift height, route and required attachment. Our forklift team normally responds within two working hours.