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Skyjack SJ8841 RT

A robust large capacity rough terrain scissor. Verify outrigger function and the condition of the tires on older units.

Operating weight
13,670 lbs
Horsepower
49 hp (Deutz Diesel)
Fuel burn
0.8 - 1.2 gph
Years produced
2014 - present

AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026

Full specifications

Working Height47 ft
Platform Height41 ft
Platform Capacity (unrestricted)1,000 lbs
Platform Extension5 ft
Drive Speed (stowed)3.5 mph
Gradeability40%
OutriggersStandard (auto-leveling)

Shipping dimensions

Length12 ft 9 in
Width7 ft 4 in
Height8 ft 7 in (stowed with guardrails folded)
Weight13,670 lbs

Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.

Recent auction history

Year rangeHoursAvgLowHigh
2020-2022600-1,200$38,000$32,000$45,000
2017-20191,000-2,000$30,000$25,000$35,000

AI price estimate

Excellent, low hours
2020 model year
$42,000
Good, avg hours
2018 model year
$33,000
Fair, high hours
2015 model year
$26,000

Common problems to check

  • Outrigger pad and sensor issues
  • Hydraulic leaks from main lift cylinders after heavy use
  • Diesel engine starting problems in cold weather
  • Platform control box wear and tear
  • Tire condition on rough sites

Why buyers pick it

  • High capacity rough terrain scissor
  • Large platform work area
  • Powerful outriggers for stability
  • Good ground clearance
  • Reliable Deutz engine

Best jobs for this machine

Large outdoor construction projectsSteel erectionBuilding facade accessHVAC installation on roofsBridge maintenance

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