Cranes · Make & Model reference
Manitex 1770C
Often found on single-axle trucks, making it highly portable. Verify chassis GVWR suitability.
Operating weight
20,000 lbs (crane only)
Horsepower
n/a
Fuel burn
n/a
Years produced
2010 - present
AI-updated · Last refresh 7/19/2026
Full specifications
Maximum capacity17 tons
Maximum main boom length70 ft
Maximum tip height79 ft
Outrigger spread18 ft
Shipping dimensions
Length24 ft (boom ret.)
Width8 ft 6 in
Height9 ft 6 in
Weight20,000 lbs (crane only)
Use these for permit routing and lowboy selection.
Recent auction history
| Year range | Hours | Avg | Low | High |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2020 | 1,500-3,000 | $130,000 | $110,000 | $150,000 |
| 2014-2017 | 3,000-5,000 | $95,000 | $80,000 | $110,000 |
AI price estimate
Excellent, low hours
2020 model year
$160,000
Good, avg hours
2017 model year
$105,000
Fair, high hours
2012 model year
$65,000
Common problems to check
- Minor hydraulic leaks at seals
- Tensioner issues on extending boom sections
- Corrosion on older models
Why buyers pick it
- Compact size for its capacity
- Easy to maneuver on job sites
- Good entry-level crane
Best jobs for this machine
Residential roofingTree removal servicesLight commercial work
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