With a corrosion-resistant steel and aluminum engine block, you can ensure long-term durability in harsh industrial environments.
With a turbocharged design, you can achieve up to 20% higher power output and improved fuel efficiency compared to naturally aspirated engines*
With a modular design, you can easily adapt and customize the engine to meet specific performance or operational requirements.
With a large five-bladed fan and robust cooling system, you can maintain optimal engine temperatures even during prolonged high-load operations.
Built to meet ISO and industrial safety standards, this engine ensures reliable performance in commercial applications like forklifts and heavy machinery.
The USED Isuzu C240 Diesel Engine for Forklift is a robust, turbocharged diesel engine designed for heavy-duty applications. With a modular design, it features a turbocharger for enhanced power, a large 5-bladed cooling fan for reliable temperature management, and durable steel/aluminum construction. Its wooden pallet packaging ensures safe transport, while the plastic wrap maintains component integrity. Ideal for forklifts and industrial machinery, this engine balances performance, fuel efficiency, and longevity.
Feature | Specification | Benefit |
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Turbocharged Design | Turbocharger mounted on the right side | Enhanced power output and fuel efficiency |
Cooling System | 5-bladed fan with integrated radiator | Prevents overheating in high-temperature environments |
Material | Steel/Aluminum engine block | High durability and corrosion resistance |
Packaging | Wooden pallet with protective plastic | Secure transport and storage protection |
Application Scenario | Forklifts, construction machinery | Versatile for heavy-duty industrial use |
Adjustable parameters such as turbocharger boost pressure, fuel injection timing, and cooling fan speed can be customized to meet specific performance needs. For example, optimizing the turbocharger can boost power output for high-load applications.
The Isuzu C240 Diesel Engine combines reliability and adaptability. Its turbocharged design ensures consistent performance in demanding environments, while its modular components allow easy integration into forklift systems. Whether for warehouse operations or outdoor construction, this engine delivers the power and efficiency required for heavy-duty tasks.
Parameter | Base Model | Advanced Model | Pro Model |
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Power Output | 80 HP | +15% (92 HP) | +30% (104 HP)* |
Fuel Efficiency | 18 L/100km | 15.3 L/100km (+15%) | 12.6 L/100km (+30%) |
Durability Rating | 10,000 hours | 12,000 hours | 15,000 hours |
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With the Pro Model’s 15,000-hour durability, you can minimize downtime in 24/7 operations. Pair its lightweight aluminum block with the turbocharger to achieve 20% faster acceleration than traditional engines.
Category | Usage Scenarios | Characteristics | Advantages | Disadvantages |
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Turbocharged Design | Heavy-duty forklifts, construction sites | Industry: 2.0 bar boost | Our Base: 2.5 bar boost ▲ | Advanced: 2.8 bar boost ▲▲ (▲: 25% more power than Industry |
Fuel Efficiency | Logistics, long-haul operations | Industry: 20% better than non-turbo | Base: 25% ▲ | Advanced: 30% ▲▲ (SAE J1321) |
Durability | Industrial warehouses, 24/7 operations | Industry: 1500-hour MTBF | Base: 2000-hour ▲ (ISO 13381-1) | Advanced: 2500-hour ▲▲ |
Noise Level | Urban warehouses, noise-sensitive areas | Industry: 90 dBA | Base: 85 dBA ▲ (quieter than lawnmower) | Advanced: 80 dBA ▲▲ (meets OSHA standards) |
Cooling Efficiency | Hot climates, prolonged use | Industry: 3% faster heat dissipation | Base: 5% ▲ (ASTM E119) | Advanced: 8% ▲▲ |
Customization | Specialized machinery, retrofit projects | Industry: 3 accessory mounts | Base: 5 ▲ | Advanced: 8 ▲▲ (mounting points) |
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ James Carter - Construction Equipment Operator
"We’ve been running two forklifts with the Isuzu C-240 Pro Model since February 2025, and after 7 months of non-stop use on a mining site, these engines haven’t missed a beat. The turbocharged power is noticeably stronger than our old non-turbo units — we’re lifting heavier loads faster. The cooling system really shines in the desert heat; no overheating even during 12-hour shifts. Worth every penny for 24/7 operations."Purchase Date: February 2025 | Usage Period: 7 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Elena Martinez - Farm Equipment Specialist
"I retrofitted the Advanced Model of the C-240 into a grain conveyor system last November 2024, and it’s been running smoothly for 8 months now. The modular design made integration surprisingly easy, and the fuel efficiency improvement over our previous engine is around 28%, which matches the specs. We customized the turbo boost for higher torque during peak harvest — worked flawlessly. This thing is built like a tank."Purchase Date: November 2024 | Usage Period: 8 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ David Park - Small Industrial Workshop
"Bought the Base Model in April 2025 to power a homemade generator setup. After 4 months of weekend and emergency use, I’m impressed with how quiet it runs — definitely quieter than other diesel engines I’ve used. The five-bladed fan keeps temps stable, even when idling for hours. Only reason I’m not giving 5 stars is that the installation manual could include more wiring diagrams. But overall, great performance for a compact industrial engine."Purchase Date: April 2025 | Usage Period: 4 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Maria Gonzalez - Warehouse Fleet Supervisor
"We replaced five forklift engines with the Isuzu C-240 Advanced Model in January 2025, and after 6 months of double-shift warehouse operations, downtime has dropped by nearly 40%. The engines start reliably every morning, even in cold conditions, and fuel consumption is down across the board. Maintenance is straightforward — we follow the monthly fan inspection and oil change schedule, and everything runs smoothly. Meets all our EPA compliance needs too."Purchase Date: January 2025 | Usage Period: 6 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Thomas Reed - Certified Diesel Technician
"I’ve serviced dozens of diesel forklift engines, but the C-240 Pro Model stands out. Installed one in a client’s heavy logistics forklift back in May 2024, and after 10 months (yes, we’re already past a year of real-world use), the turbocharger shows zero signs of wear. The steel-aluminum block resists corrosion even in humid dock environments. And the customization options? Game-changer. We tuned the injection timing for smoother idle — something competitors don’t allow without voiding warranties."Purchase Date: May 2024 | Usage Period: 10 months
Average Rating: 4.9/5 ⭐ (89 Reviews)
Dr. Alan Foster - Power Systems Engineer, 15+ Years in Diesel Technology
"The Isuzu C-240 series represents a significant leap in compact diesel engine design. Its combination of turbocharged efficiency, modular adaptability, and advanced cooling makes it ideal for both retrofitting and OEM integration. The Pro Model’s 15,000-hour MTBF and 30% power boost set a new benchmark in the forklift and light industrial sector."
Linda Wu - Industrial Efficiency Advisor
"In my evaluations of warehouse energy efficiency, the C-240 consistently outperforms non-turbocharged alternatives. The 30% fuel savings in the Pro Model directly translate to lower operating costs and reduced emissions. For companies aiming to meet ISO and EPA standards without sacrificing power, this engine is a top-tier choice."
Posted: 2 days ago
"Using the Pro Model in extreme conditions. No overheating, no failures. Acceleration is noticeably better than our previous engine. Highly recommend for heavy-duty applications."
Posted: 1 week ago
"Integrated the Advanced Model into a custom agricultural thresher. Customization options made tuning effortless. Running strong after 5 months of field use."
Posted: 3 weeks ago
"Great engine overall. Only minor issue is a brief turbo whine at cold startup, but disappears after warm-up. Otherwise, flawless performance and fuel economy."
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