CAT® 2.5 Tonne Forklift Trucks for Sale or Hire
Suitable for warehouse, logistics, manufacturing & industrial handling applications. Demonstration trucks available across the North East & Cumbria.- Brand: CAT
- Engine: Electric
- Capacity: 1.6T – 3.5T
- Mast Type: Duplex / Triplex Options Available
- Lift: Up to 7m Lift Heights Available
- Running Hours: NEW
- Battery: Lithium
- Wheels: 3-Wheel & 4-Wheel Models Available
Brand: CAT
Truck Category: Electric Trucks, New Trucks
Purchase Method: Buy, Hire
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As well as individual forklift truck hire options, Permatt can also offer full fleet forklift hire for businesses who require more than one.
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CAT 2.5 Tonne Forklift Trucks
CAT 2.5 tonne forklift trucks are among the most versatile materials handling machines available, offering the ideal balance of lifting capacity, manoeuvrability and productivity. Suitable for warehouses, manufacturing facilities, distribution centres and outdoor industrial environments, they provide dependable performance for businesses that require reliable day-to-day lifting.
At Permatt Forklift Trucks, we supply both new and used CAT 2.5 tonne forklifts, helping businesses across the UK find the right machine for their application. Whether you need an electric forklift for indoor warehousing, an LPG model for mixed-use environments or a diesel truck for demanding outdoor work, our experienced team can help you choose the right specification.
CAT Electric 2.5 Tonne Forklifts
CAT electric forklifts are designed for clean, quiet and efficient operation. They are ideal for indoor warehouses and production facilities where low emissions and reduced operating costs are important.
Benefits include:
- Zero exhaust emissions
- Quiet operation
- Lower running costs
- Reduced maintenance requirements
- Excellent manoeuvrability
- Comfortable operator environment
Electric CAT forklifts are particularly popular within logistics, warehousing and manufacturing operations. For businesses specifically interested in CAT’s latest electric counterbalance range, explore our CAT EQ Line Counterbalance Forklifts.
CAT Diesel 2.5 Tonne Forklifts
CAT diesel forklifts provide the power and durability needed for demanding outdoor applications. Built to perform in challenging environments, they are ideal for handling heavy loads throughout the working day.
Typical applications include:
- Builders’ merchants
- Timber yards
- Construction sites
- Engineering
- Manufacturing
- Recycling operations
- Agricultural businesses
Their robust design and dependable performance make diesel forklifts a popular choice where productivity and reliability are essential
CAT LPG 2.5 Tonne Forklifts
LPG-powered CAT forklifts offer excellent flexibility for businesses operating both indoors and outdoors. Fast refuelling and strong performance make them a practical solution for many mixed-use environments.
Advantages include:
- Suitable for indoor and outdoor use
- Fast cylinder replacement
- Lower emissions than diesel
- Consistent performance
- Excellent versatility
Common CAT 2.5 Tonne Forklift Specifications and Options
CAT 2.5 tonne forklift trucks are available in a wide range of specifications to suit different industries and operating environments. Depending on the model, machines can be equipped with duplex or triplex masts, offering a choice of lift heights to meet the requirements of your application.
Many CAT forklifts are available with popular handling options such as side shift, fork positioners and full free lift, helping operators improve productivity and handle loads with greater precision. Customers can also choose from solid or pneumatic tyres depending on whether the forklift will be used indoors, outdoors or across mixed environments.
Additional features may include operator cabs for improved comfort in all weather conditions, LED work lights for enhanced visibility, hydraulic attachments for specialist handling tasks, and load backrests to improve load stability and safety.
As stock changes regularly, available specifications and optional equipment will vary between individual CAT 2.5 tonne forklift trucks. Our team will be happy to advise on the best configuration for your operational requirements.
Find the Right CAT 2.5 Tonne Forklift
Choosing the right CAT 2.5 tonne forklift depends on how and where it will be used. Whether you need an electric forklift for indoor warehouse operations, an LPG model for versatile indoor and outdoor use, or a diesel forklift for demanding outdoor applications, Permatt can help you identify the most suitable solution for your business.
We regularly supply new and used CAT 2.5 tonne forklift trucks to businesses across the UK, with a range of specifications, mast configurations and attachments available to suit different applications. If you can’t find exactly what you’re looking for, our experienced team can advise on current stock, recommend suitable alternatives and help source the right machine to meet your requirements.
If you’d like to discuss your needs, request a quotation or arrange a demonstration, contact Permatt today. We’ll be happy to help you find the right CAT 2.5 tonne forklift for your operation.
Related Services
In addition to supplying CAT 2.5 tonne forklift trucks, Permatt offers a comprehensive range of materials handling solutions and aftersales support, including:
New Forklift Trucks
Used Forklift Trucks
Forklift Truck Hire
Forklift Servicing & Maintenance
Forklift Parts
Materials Handling Articles
At Permatt, we understand that purchasing a forklift isn’t always convenient, practical, or financially viable—so we offer both short‑ and long‑term hire options tailored to your needs. This flexibility means you can ramp up for peak periods, special projects, or ongoing operations without committing to full ownership. Our hire plans are not only affordable but also remarkably easy to initiate, letting you focus on running your business.
Every hire vehicle undergoes an in-depth inspection and safety check before delivery—from safety-critical components to performance systems - backed by a full service history ensuring you're getting a reliable, well-maintained machine. Our fast turnaround even includes same-day delivery options, so you can stay on schedule with minimal downtime.
Choosing Permatt also gives you access to:
- Latest models and technologies, including eco-friendly and ergonomic designs, so you benefit from continual performance gains without capital investment.
- Operational resilience, with maintenance and breakdown support included—if anything goes wrong, we'll sort it or swap the truck, reducing costly delays.
- Scalable solutions, allowing you to expand or reduce your fleet as needed, perfectly matching seasonal or project-based demands.
In short, Permatt’s hire service gives you full operational capability with no long-term ownership burden, no hidden maintenance costs, and complete peace of mind, thanks to our rigorous servicing and flexible delivery options.