Aerial Lifts · Make & Model reference
Genie ZX-135/70
A popular powerhouse articulating boom, offering massive reach and versatility for challenging jobs.
Operating weight
45,000 lbs
Horsepower
99.8 hp
Fuel burn
2.5 - 3.5 gph
Years produced
2000 - present
AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026
Full specifications
Max working height141 ft
Max horizontal reach70 ft
Platform capacity600 lbs (unrestricted)
Powered jib20 ft
Continuous turntable rotation360 degrees
Drive speed (stowed)2.8 mph
Gradeability45%
Shipping dimensions
Length43 ft 9 in
Width8 ft 2 in
Height10 ft
Weight45,000 lbs
Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.
Recent auction history
| Year range | Hours | Avg | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-2023 | 800-2,000 | $220,000 | $190,000 | $250,000 |
| 2018-2020 | 2,000-3,500 | $175,000 | $150,000 | $200,000 |
| 2015-2017 | 3,500-5,000 | $135,000 | $110,000 | $160,000 |
AI price estimate
Excellent, low hours
2022 model year
$235,000
Good, avg hours
2019 model year
$180,000
Fair, high hours
2016 model year
$125,000
Common problems to check
- Engine DEF issues on newer models
- Complex boom cabling and hose integrity
- Computer control system faults
- Major hydraulic component wear over time
- Jib articulation problems
Why buyers pick it
- Exceptional work envelope
- Excellent up-and-over capability
- Powerful and stable
- Versatile for many high-reach tasks
- Proven reputation for reliability in its class
Best jobs for this machine
Large-scale commercial constructionIndustrial plant maintenanceShipyard workBridge inspection and repairTelecommunications tower work
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