Aerial Lifts · Make & Model reference
JLG 800S
A go-to for high reach applications, often equipped with a generator for power tools in the basket.
Operating weight
34,800 lbs
Horsepower
74 hp
Fuel burn
2.0 - 3.0 gph
Years produced
2000 - present
AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026
Full specifications
Platform height80 ft
Horizontal outreach69 ft 2 in
Platform capacity (unrestricted)500 lbs
Platform capacity (restricted)1000 lbs
Drive speed (stowed)3.5 mph
Rough terrain capability4WD/Oscillating Axle
Shipping dimensions
Length38 ft 11 in
Width8 ft 2 in
Height9 ft 10 in
Weight34,800 lbs
Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.
Recent auction history
| Year range | Hours | Avg | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-2022 | 1,500-2,800 | $78,000 | $65,000 | $90,000 |
| 2017-2019 | 2,800-4,500 | $62,000 | $50,000 | $75,000 |
| 2013-2016 | 4,500-7,000 | $45,000 | $35,000 | $55,000 |
AI price estimate
Excellent, low hours
2021 model year
$88,000
Good, avg hours
2018 model year
$65,000
Fair, high hours
2015 model year
$40,000
Common problems to check
- Boom extend/retract cylinder leaks
- Leveling valve issues in the platform
- Drive motor failures at high hours
- Electrical harness corrosion
Why buyers pick it
- Massive reach and height
- Stable platform at full extension
- Good rough terrain performance
- High residual value
Best jobs for this machine
Large-scale constructionWind turbine maintenancePetrochemical plantsShipyardsStadium projects
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