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Skyjack SJ63AJ

Excellent machine for applications requiring upward and over obstacles. Check for smooth jib operation and any creaking in the boom sections.

Operating weight
23,000 lbs
Horsepower
74 hp (Deutz Diesel)
Fuel burn
1.0 - 1.5 gph
Years produced
2008 - present

AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026

Full specifications

Working Height69 ft
Platform Height63 ft
Horizontal Reach40 ft 6 in
Platform Capacity (unrestricted)500 lbs
Platform Capacity (restricted)750 lbs
Drive Speed (stowed)4.1 mph
Gradeability45%
Jib Length6 ft

Shipping dimensions

Length29 ft
Width8 ft 2 in
Height8 ft 7 in (stowed)
Weight23,000 lbs

Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.

Recent auction history

Year rangeHoursAvgLowHigh
2020-2022800-1,500$78,000$70,000$90,000
2017-20191,200-2,500$65,000$55,000$75,000
2014-20162,000-3,500$50,000$40,000$60,000

AI price estimate

Excellent, low hours
2020 model year
$85,000
Good, avg hours
2018 model year
$68,000
Fair, high hours
2015 model year
$48,000

Common problems to check

  • Jib rotation issues
  • Boom cylinder seal leaks on extend/retract
  • Tier 4 engine issues (DPF/DEF) on later models if maintenance is skipped
  • Oscillating axle cylinder leaks
  • Control box switch failures

Why buyers pick it

  • Articulating jib for versatility
  • Rugged construction
  • Good reach and capacity
  • Reliable engine
  • Intuitive control system

Best jobs for this machine

Complex facade workOverhead obstacle maneuveringIndustrial plant maintenanceBridge inspectionSteel erection

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