JLG 742 FEATURES AND SPECS
JLG 742 Features
The JLG 742 telehandler delivers strong lifting capacity and extended reach for high-rise material placement. Powered by a 74 hp Cummins Tier 4 Final engine, the 742 includes load-sensing hydraulics, a powershift transmission and an oscillating rear axle for stable, controlled operation across rough terrain. The intuitive cab layout features single joystick controls, a certified ROPS/FOPS structure and optional comfort upgrades like air conditioning and enclosed cabs.
JLG 742 Benefits
With a 7,000 lb max lift capacity and 42 ft lift height, the JLG 742 handles large loads with precision and confidence. A full range of carriage, bucket, fork and boom attachments adds versatility for construction, masonry and utility applications. Optional packages like ride control, reverse sensing and multifunction displays enhance safety and performance, making the 742 a powerful asset on any jobsite.
JLG 742 Specs
| Drawbar Pull | 19,000 lb (8,618.26 kg) |
| Lift Capacity at Full Height | 6,000 lb (2,721.55 kg) |
| Lift Capacity at Max Reach | 1,000 lb (453.59 kg) |
| Load Center | 50 ft (15.24 m) |
| Maximum Lift Capacity | 7,000 lb (3,175.15 kg) |
| Maximum Lift Height | 42 ft (12.8 m) |
| Maximum Reach | 29 ft 1 in. (8.86 m) |
| Outside Turning Radius | 12 ft (3.66 m) |
| Speed - Maximum Lift | 11.3 sec. |
| Speed - Maximum Lower | 9 sec. |
| Speed - Maximum Telescope In | 11.5 sec. |
| Speed - Maximum Telescope Out | 11 sec. |
| Speed - Maximum Travel | 18 mph (28.97 km/h) |
| Ground Clearance | 1 ft 5 in. (0.43 m) |
| Machine Height | 8 ft (2.44 m) |
| Machine Length | 23 ft 1 in. (7.04 m) |
| Machine Width | 8 ft 1 in. (2.46 m) |
| Tire Size | 370/75-28 |
| Wheelbase | 11 ft 3 in. (3.43 m) |
| Capacity - Fuel Tank | 38.3 gal. (144.98 L) |
| Engine | Cummins QSF 3.8L Tier 4 Final, 74 hp @ 2500 rpm |
| Front Axle | High bias, limited slip |
| Rear Axle | Oscillating |
| Function Pump Type | Load-sensing piston |
| Operating Vehicle Weight | 21,476 lb (9,741.35 kg) |
| Service Brake Type | Wet Multi-Disc |
| Transmission | Powershift, 4-Speed Forward, 3-Speed Reverse |
STANDARD EQUIPMENT, OPTIONS & ATTACHMENTS FOR THE JLG 742
- Certified ROPS/FOPS structure
- Adjustable seat
- Horn
- Single joystick controls
- Tilt & declutch on the joystick
- Anti-theft
- Enclosed Cab
- Auxiliary Electrics
- Road Lights
- Air Conditioning
- Work Lights
- Rotating Beacon
- Hydraulic Coupler
- Fenders
- Brick Guards
- Arctic Package
- Multi-Function Display with Reversing Camera
- Ride Control
- Reverse Sensing System
- Boom Brushes
- Secondary Steering
- Wiper Package
- White Noise Backup Alarm
- 110 hp (83 kW) Tier 4 Final Engine
- Standard Carriage: 50 in (1.3 m), 60 in (1.5 m), 72 in (1.8 m)
- Side-Tilt Carriage: 50 in (1.3 m), 60 in (1.5 m), 72 in (1.8 m)
- Swing 90° Carriage: 72 in (1.8 m)
- Dual Fork Positioning Carriage: 50 in (1.3 m)
- Side-Shift Carriage: 50 in (1.3 m)
- Tower: 8 ft (2.4 m)
- Tower with Side Tilt: 8 ft (2.4 m)
- Pallet Forks:
- 2.36 in x 4 in x 48 in (60 mm x 102 mm x 1.2 m)
- 2.36 in x 5 in x 48 in (60 mm x 127 mm x 1.2 m)
- 2 in x 6 in x 72 in (51 mm x 152 mm x 1.8 m)
- Lumber Forks:
- 2 in x 7 in x 60 in (51 mm x 178 mm x 1.5 m)
- 2.36 in x 6 in x 60 in (60 mm x 152 mm x 1.5 m)
- Cubing Forks: 2 in x 2 in x 48 in (51 mm x 51 mm x 1.2 m)
- Fork Extensions: 90 in (2.3 m)
- Material Bucket: 72 in, 1.0 cu yd (1.8 m, 0.76 m³)
- Fork-Mounted Bucket: 60 in, 1.0 cu yd (1.5 m, 0.76 m³)
- Grapple Bucket: 96 in, 1.5 cu yd (2.4 m, 1.34 m³)
- Truss Boom: 8 ft, 2,000 lb capacity (2.4 m, 907 kg)
- Truss Boom: 15 ft, 2,000 lb capacity (4.6 m, 907 kg)
- Fork-Mounted Work Platform: 48 in x 72 in, 1,000 lb capacity (1.2 m x 1.8 m, 455 kg)
- Material Handling Arm: 72 in, 3,500 lb capacity (1.8 m, 1,588 kg)
- Trash Hopper: 27 in x 19 in, 0.53 cu yd capacity (0.7 m x 0.5 m, 0.41 m³)
- Sweeper: 10.5 in³, 17 lb capacity (0.27 m³, 7.7 kg)
- Lifting Hook: Fork-Mounted or Coupler-Mounted, 1,719 lb capacity (779 kg)
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