The MCM S50 Forklift is a diesel forklift with 5000 kg load capacity and 3.0 m lift height. It costs R 599 500 excl. VAT, with finance, nationwide delivery and a local warranty from MCM Group's four branches.
Price and details updated 2 November 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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The MCM S50 is a 5-ton diesel forklift with a 60 kW Xinchai 4D35ZG31 engine, automatic transmission and 1 220 mm forks, for steel, bricks, machinery and container work.
The MCM S50 lifts 5 000 kg at a 500 mm load centre to 3 m. A Xinchai 4D35ZG31 diesel of 60 kW (80 hp) and 300 N·m drives through an automatic transmission.
Steel and pipe yards, precast and brick plants, machinery dealers and depots that unload heavy crates from trucks and containers. For 7 tons, see the MCM S70. All diesel forklifts.
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MCM S50 ForkliftWe ordered our S50 forklift from MCM for our business in Zimbabwe. Their delivery times are reasonable and customer service has been excellent. The whole process was smooth. Thank you Johannes. I highly recommend your equipment. Can't wait to put my new forklift to work!
The MCM S50 Forklift starts from R 599 500 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 S50 Forklift include Load Capacity: 5000 kg, Lift Height: 3.0 m, Engine Power: 60 kW (80 hp), Operating Weight: 6200 kg, Load Centre: 500 mm. See the full spec sheet on this page or request the brochure for complete details.
The MCM S50 Forklift is a diesel forklift used for heavy-duty outdoor lifting and material handling in yards, depots and on rough ground. 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 S50 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 S50 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 S50 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 599 500 excl. VAT. Phone +27 81 885 0535 or email sales@mcmco.co.za.
Key specifications and prices side by side to help you pick the right machine.
| Model | Load Capacity | Lift Height | Engine Power | From* (excl. VAT) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCM S50 Forklift | 5000 kg | 3.0 m | 60 kW (80 hp) | R 599 500 |
| MCM S100 Forklift | 10000 kg | 3.0 m | 85 kW (113 hp) | R 975 000 |
| MCM S70 Forklift | 7000 kg | 3.0 m | 65 kW (87 hp) | R 855 000 |
| MCM S35 Forklift | 3500 kg | 3.0 m | 36.8 kW (49 hp) | R 275 000 |
| MCM S30 Forklift | 3000 kg | 3.0 m | 36.8 kW (49 hp) | R 265 000 |
* Prices exclude VAT.
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