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Leguan 170 Spider Lift Expands All Terrain Range at 17 Metres

Finnish aerial lift manufacturer Leguan Lifts will launch the new Leguan 170 spider lift, a 17-metre class platform joining the company’s All Terrain series.

30 Second Takeaway Leguan Lifts is expanding its All Terrain spider lift lineup with the launch of the Leguan 170 , a compact 17-metre platform offering strong outreach, simple boom architecture, and diesel or electric power options. The model shares design principles and components with larger Leguan lifts, simplifying operation and maintenance across fleets. Leguan 170 Spider Lift Launches at End of Month Finnish aerial lift manufacturer Leguan Lifts  will introduce the Leguan 170 spider lift  at the end of the month, strengthening the lower end of its All Terrain series . Simple Boom Design and Working Envelope The Leguan 170  features a single-section riser , topped by a two-section telescopic boom  and a jib offering 120 degrees of articulation . This configuration delivers a maximum working height of 16.8 metres  and a maximum outreach of 8.9 metres  with 120kg  in the platform. The maximum platform capacity of 250kg  is available at up to eight metres of outreach  or a working height of 15 metres . The platform measures 1.3 metres by 760mm , providing adequate space for tools and materials. With outriggers deployed, the lift operates within a 4.12-metre square footprint , supporting stability on uneven terrain. Compact Transport Dimensions and Power Options The Leguan 170 has compact stowed dimensions designed for restricted-access sites: Overall width:  1.34 metres Overall length:  5.3 metres (with basket fitted) Overall height:  2.1 metres Power is provided by either a Kubota diesel engine  or an electric motor , with a total operating weight of 2,530kg . Standard and Optional Features Standard features on the Leguan 170  include: Automatic levelling Home and Return-to-Work controls Automatic outreach monitoring Optional equipment includes remote controls  and non-marking tracks , allowing customers to configure the lift for indoor or sensitive surface applications. The lift’s track system is designed to absorb uneven ground conditions , improving stability during travel and setup. Part of the Leguan All Terrain Series The Leguan 170  joins the All Terrain series  alongside the: Leguan 195  (19.5 metres) Leguan 225  (22.5 metres) Leguan 265  (26.5 metres) All four models share common design principles , identical user interfaces , and a high level of component commonality , enabling easier transitions for operators and mechanics while simplifying training, maintenance, and spare parts management. Conexpo Appearance Planned Leguan Lifts has confirmed that attendees at Conexpo next month  can expect to see the Leguan 170  displayed on the Avant Techno stand  in the Festival Lot . About Leguan Lifts Leguan Lifts  is a Finnish manufacturer specialising in all-terrain spider lifts  designed for demanding outdoor and restricted-access environments. The company is known for its focus on robust design, operator-friendly controls, and high component commonality , serving rental, arborist, construction, and industrial maintenance markets worldwide. Website:   https://www.leguanlifts.com Frequently Asked Questions What is the working height of the Leguan 170? The Leguan 170 offers a maximum working height of 16.8 metres . What outreach can the Leguan 170 achieve? The lift provides up to 8.9 metres of outreach  with 120kg  in the platform. What power options are available on the Leguan 170? Customers can choose between a Kubota diesel engine  or an electric motor . How does the Leguan 170 fit into the All Terrain range? The Leguan 170 is the smallest model  in the All Terrain series, sharing common components and controls with the larger 195, 225, and 265  models.

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