{"product_id":"ekko-ek16a-177-3500-lb-3-wheel-electric-forklift","title":"EKKO EK16A-177 3-Wheel Forklift 3500lbs., 177\"Lift","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEKKO EK16A-177\u003c\/strong\u003e is a 3-wheel electric forklift built for \u003cstrong\u003e3,500 lb\u003c\/strong\u003e indoor material handling work in small aisles, loading docks, stock rooms, manufacturing floors, and warehouses. It lifts to \u003cstrong\u003e177 in (14.75 ft)\u003c\/strong\u003e, runs on a \u003cstrong\u003e2.2 kW AC drive motor\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong\u003eZapi controller\u003c\/strong\u003e, and ships with the \u003cstrong\u003e24 V \/ 320 Ah battery and matching 24 V \/ 50 A charger included\u003c\/strong\u003e — no separate power package to source before the truck can start working.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEKKO Lifts has manufactured Class I–V material handling equipment from its 50,000+ sq ft facility in Pomona, California since 2008. The EK16A-177 sits in the EKKO 3-wheel electric line and is recommended by the supplier for indoor use on flat surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3-wheel design — single rear-drive wheel, two front load wheels — gives a tight \u003cstrong\u003e58.9 in turning radius\u003c\/strong\u003e and a narrow \u003cstrong\u003e42.1 in overall width\u003c\/strong\u003e for narrow-aisle warehouse work. Adjustable forks span \u003cstrong\u003e7.9 to 26 in\u003c\/strong\u003e for a wide range of pallet and skid sizes, and the integrated side shift (3-way valve) helps the operator align loads without repositioning the truck. Service weight is \u003cstrong\u003e5,200 lb\u003c\/strong\u003e, lowered mast height is \u003cstrong\u003e81 in\u003c\/strong\u003e, and mast tilt is \u003cstrong\u003e2° forward \/ 4° back\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAC drive motor\u003c\/strong\u003e — 2.2 kW with \u003cstrong\u003eZapi controller\u003c\/strong\u003e for smooth speed control and energy-efficient operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3.3 kW lift motor\u003c\/strong\u003e with laden lift speed of \u003cstrong\u003e4.71 in\/s\u003c\/strong\u003e and unladen lift speed of \u003cstrong\u003e10.2 in\/s\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3-wheel design\u003c\/strong\u003e with a \u003cstrong\u003e58.9 in turning radius\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e42.1 in overall width\u003c\/strong\u003e for narrow-aisle warehouse work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated side shift\u003c\/strong\u003e via a 3-way valve at the mast.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable forks\u003c\/strong\u003e spanning \u003cstrong\u003e7.9 to 26 in\u003c\/strong\u003e for varying pallet and skid widths; fork length is \u003cstrong\u003e42.1 in\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHydraulic power steering (HPS)\u003c\/strong\u003e reduces steering effort during repeated cycles.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCushion tires for smooth-floor indoor warehouse work.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSteel construction with robotic welding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMast tilt 2° forward \/ 4° back.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EK16A-177 is recommended by the supplier for \u003cstrong\u003eindoor use on flat surfaces\u003c\/strong\u003e. Stated applications include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLoading and unloading trucks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLoading docks\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStock rooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eManufacturing floors\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWarehousing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEKKO EK16A-177 3-wheel electric forklift (with integrated side shift, adjustable forks, and hydraulic power steering)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e24 V \/ 320 Ah battery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e24 V \/ 50 A charger\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003cth colspan=\"2\"\u003eEKKO EK16A-177 3-Wheel Electric Forklift Specifications\u003c\/th\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eEK16A-177\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrive Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLift Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectric\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLoad Capacity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3,500 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLoad Center Distance\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLifting Height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e177 in (14.75 ft)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLowered Mast Height\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e81 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMast \/ Fork Carriage Tilt (forward \/ backward)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2° \/ 4°\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSide Shifting Forks\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3-way valve (integrated)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWheelbase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e49.2 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverall Length\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e107.1 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOverall Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e42.1 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTurning Radius\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e58.9 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMax Gradient (laden \/ unladen)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e6% \/ 10%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLift Speed (laden \/ unladen)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4.71 \/ 10.2 in\/s\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLowering Speed (laden \/ unladen)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11.8 \/ 15.7 in\/s\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFork Size (Thickness × Width × Length)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.4 × 4 × 42.1 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFork Adjust Width\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e7.9 – 26 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTire Material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCushion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eService Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5,200 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDriving Motor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAC 2.2 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLifting Motor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.3 kW\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBattery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 V \/ 320 Ah (included)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCharger\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24 V \/ 50 A (included)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eController\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eZapi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSteering\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHydraulic Power Steering (HPS)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n  \u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd colspan=\"2\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eFree lifting height is omitted pending supplier confirmation — the supplier-provided source content lists two different values for this spec.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan the EK16A-177 be used outdoors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe supplier explicitly recommends the EK16A-177 for \u003cstrong\u003eindoor use on flat surfaces\u003c\/strong\u003e. The cushion tires and the modest \u003cstrong\u003e6% \/ 10% laden \/ unladen gradient capability\u003c\/strong\u003e reinforce the indoor-warehouse positioning. For broken outdoor lots, gravel, or uneven ground, a pneumatic-tire forklift is the better configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat ships with the truck?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EK16A-177 includes the \u003cstrong\u003e24 V \/ 320 Ah battery\u003c\/strong\u003e and the matching \u003cstrong\u003e24 V \/ 50 A charger\u003c\/strong\u003e, plus the integrated side shift (3-way valve) and adjustable forks (7.9–26 in). The truck can begin charging and working on day one without a separate power-package order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow tight can the truck turn?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3-wheel design — single rear-drive wheel, two front load wheels — gives a turning radius of \u003cstrong\u003e58.9 in\u003c\/strong\u003e and an overall width of \u003cstrong\u003e42.1 in\u003c\/strong\u003e. Both are the main reason buyers pick a 3-wheel electric for narrow-aisle warehouse work over a comparable 4-wheel truck in the same capacity class.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat pallet sizes do the adjustable forks handle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFork adjust width spans \u003cstrong\u003e7.9 to 26 in\u003c\/strong\u003e, with fork length of \u003cstrong\u003e42.1 in\u003c\/strong\u003e. The narrow setting handles small skids and partial pallets; the wide setting covers standard 48 in stringer pallets and similar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eDocuments\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eManual and technical documents available on request — contact \u003ca href=\"mailto:sales@forkliftking.com\"\u003esales@forkliftking.com\u003c\/a\u003e or call \u003ca href=\"tel:+13074419566\"\u003e+1 (307) 441-9566\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"EKKO Lifts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47560919056637,"sku":"EK16A-177","price":25499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0742\/2764\/6717\/files\/ekko-ek16a-177-3500-lb-3-wheel-electric-forklift-feature-2.png?v=1779465688","url":"https:\/\/forkliftking.com\/products\/ekko-ek16a-177-3500-lb-3-wheel-electric-forklift","provider":"Forklift King","version":"1.0","type":"link"}