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Merlo Medium Capacity Telehandlers

Big performance in a versatile package

For those needing extra reach and lifting strength, Merlo’s medium capacity telehandlers strike the perfect balance between size and performance. Built to handle heavier loads with ease, they include advanced features like boom side-shift for precision placement and cab suspension for all-day comfort. With lift capacities up to 4.2 tonnes and heights up to 7m, they’re trusted by farmers, contractors, and civil crews across New Zealand.

Our top Medium Capacity Telehandler picks

These medium capacity telehandlers are the go-to machines for contractors and farmers who need extra lifting power and reach – without stepping up to a high capacity unit. With Merlo’s boom side-shift, cab comfort, and smart fuel-saving systems, they’re engineered for daily performance across feed pads, civil sites, and varied terrain.

The Merlo Turbofarmer TF35.7 Medium Capacity Telehandler

TF35.7-115EE

The TF35.7-115EE offers 3.5-tonne lifting and a 6.5m reach, making it a true workhorse for medium-scale farms and job sites. Equipped with implement recognition, ASCS for safety, and EPD for fuel savings, it keeps productivity high and costs low. The roomy cab with 8 air vents and ergonomic layout means operators stay comfortable even on long days.

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The Merlo Turbofarmer TF42.7 Medium Capacity Telehandler

TF42.7-116EE

This model ups the ante with a 4.2-tonne capacity and 7m reach. Designed for heavy workloads, the Turbofarmer TF42.7-116EE features 460mm of ground clearance, perfect for rough terrain. With automatic attachment recognition and hydrostatic transmission, it’s a favourite for demanding agricultural and industrial applications. Merlo’s EPD system improves fuel efficiency by up to 18%, while the panoramic cab gives operators outstanding visibility and comfort.

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The Merlo Turbofarmer TF42.7TT Telehandler

TF42.7CS-136

The TF42.7CS-136 delivers a 4.2‑tonne lift capacity and 7m reach, making it a versatile choice for demanding farm and site work. Equipped with Merlo’s cab suspension (CS) for smoother travel, this model combines hydrostatic transmission, three steering modes, and the fuel-saving EPD system for up to 18% lower consumption. A panoramic cab with automotive-grade air con and intuitive joystick controls keeps operators comfortable and productive all day.

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