The MCM RTL50Q Rough Terrain Forklift has 5000 kg load capacity and 4.5 m max lift height. It costs R 550 000 excl. VAT, with finance, nationwide delivery and a local warranty from MCM Group's four branches.
Price and details updated 28 July 2026
Delivered anywhere in South Africa by our own transporter or a third party, with transport quoted by deck space and delivery address. A machine in stock is prepared for collection or delivery the same or next day once payment is confirmed, and is delivered in most cases within 4 to 8 business days. A machine not in stock needs 7 to 10 working days, or up to 3 months depending on the machine and shipping. Shipping & delivery policy
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Are you tired of forklifts getting stuck as soon as the terrain becomes slightly challenging? The MCM RTL50Q 4WD Rough Terrain Forklift provides superior rough-terrain material handling capability thanks to its build, weight distribution, central articulation and all-terrain four-speed transmission. Featuring quick coupling ports, it takes a minute or two to change between implements, either mechanical or hydraulic-powered. The RTL-Range can be equipped with standard forks, side-shift forks as well as other attachments like a general purpose bucket attachment. Thanks to hydraulic quick coupling ports, it takes a minute or two to change between implements, either mechanical or hydraulic-powered.
With its robust 76kW diesel engine, it delivers reliable performance and excellent fuel efficiency. Its maximum load capacity of 5000kg makes it ideal for handling heavy loads in industrial settings such as warehouses, factories, and construction sites.
Key specifications and prices side by side to help you pick the right machine.
| Model | Load Capacity | Max Lift Height | Engine Power | From* (excl. VAT) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCM RTL50Q Rough Terrain Forklift | 5000 kg | 4.5 m | 76 kW | R 550 000 |
| MCM RTL50 Rough Terrain Forklift | 5000 kg | 4.5 m | 76 kW | R 575 000 |
| MCM RS30Q Rough Terrain Forklift | 3000 kg | 3.0 m | 31 kW | R 465 000 |
| MCM RS35Q Rough Terrain Forklift | 3500 kg | 4.11 m | 42 kW | R 475 000 |
| MCM RS35 Semi-Rough Terrain Forklift | 3500 kg | 4.5 m | 55 kW | R 449 500 |
* Prices exclude VAT.
Dependable power exactly where it’s needed, day in and day out. Delivering high torque at low RPM, allowing the RTL50Q to handle heavy loads confidently while maintaining smooth, fuel-efficient operation. This proven, hardworking Chinese engine ensures reliable performance in demanding conditions such as farms, construction sites, and rough industrial terrain.
The hydraulic coupling points on the RTL50Q are designed to give operators maximum versatility and efficiency on the job. These quick-connect couplings allow a wide range of hydraulic attachments to be installed quickly and securely, reducing downtime and eliminating the need for complex modifications. Install sweepers, grapples, grabs, lifts, rotating forks and tons of other different attachments.
Exceptional manoeuvrability in tight, uneven working environments. By allowing the RTL50Q to pivot at the centre rather than relying solely on wheel steering, the RTL50Q achieves a higher rough terrain capability even under full load.
One machine can handle multiple applications across farming, construction, feed handling, and general material movement without compromise. Choose the 0.5cbm bucket for dense or heavy materials and precise work, or the 1.0cbm bucket for fast bulk loading.
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The MCM RTL50Q Rough Terrain Forklift starts from R 550 000 excl. VAT at MCM Group. The final price depends on configuration and any attachments — contact your nearest branch or request a quote for current pricing and available specials.
Key specs for the MCM RTL50Q Rough Terrain Forklift include Load Capacity: 5000 kg, Max Lift Height: 4.5 m, Engine Power: 76 kW, Operating Weight: 6330 kg, Drive: 4WD. See the full spec sheet on this page or request the brochure for complete details.
The MCM RTL50Q Rough Terrain Forklift is a rough terrain forklift used for lifting and moving loads on uneven, muddy or off-road ground at farms, construction sites and timber yards. It is built for South African conditions and backed by local parts and service support.
Yes. MCM Group submits your finance application to multiple banks and asset-finance houses simultaneously — including Nedbank, WesBank and Standard Bank. Approval typically takes 48 to 72 hours and we handle the paperwork end-to-end.
The MCM RTL50Q Rough Terrain Forklift includes a local warranty, with genuine parts and technical support available through MCM Group's National Parts Division and four branches (Cape Town, George, Bloemfontein, Midrand). Service and warranty are handled in-country — no waiting on overseas suppliers.
Yes. MCM Group delivers the MCM RTL50Q Rough Terrain Forklift anywhere in South Africa from our four branches (Cape Town, George, Bloemfontein, Midrand), by our own transporter or a third party, with transport quoted by deck space and delivery address. A machine in stock is prepared for collection or delivery the same or next day once payment is confirmed, and is delivered in most cases within 4 to 8 business days. A machine not in stock needs 7 to 10 working days, or up to 3 months depending on the machine and shipping.
Buy the MCM RTL50Q Rough Terrain Forklift from MCM Group at any of our four branches — Cape Town, George, Bloemfontein, Midrand — or request a quote on this page for delivery anywhere in South Africa, starting from R 550 000 excl. VAT. Phone +27 81 885 0535 or email sales@mcmco.co.za.
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