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How to read a load chart

The capacity plate is the truck's reference figure — learn to read it

2026-06-14·13 min reading

The load chart (capacity plate) shows how much the truck may actually lift at a given load centre and lift height — not just the nominal figure. Here's how to read off the nominal capacity, load centre and lift height, and why the capacity drops.

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