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Manitou in the fast (charging) lane

April 8, 2025 Read time: 1 min
Manitou’s new recharger offers a big 60% recharge of the battery in less than one hour

Manitou has strengthened its electric recharging solutions with an external fast charger that kicks out 30kWh of power.

It offers extended compatibility with Manitou’s MT range of telehandlers and the ME lift electric range of forklifts by guaranteeing a big 60% recharge of the battery in less than one hour.

The recharger comes in an attractive but extremely durable case and has integrated lifting hooks and forklift pockets underneath to allow for easy transportation around a construction site. It meets the requirements of different markets with country-specific adapters. Availability starts in July 2025.

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