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JLG E450AJ: transport dimensions, weight and how it ships overseas
We load the JLG E450AJ in 1 × 40 ft high cube, from our own loading records.
- Transport length
- 21 ft 2 in / 6.45 m
- Transport width
- 5 ft 9 in / 1.75 m
- Transport height
- 6 ft 7 in / 2.01 m
- Weight
- 14,400 lb / 6,532 kg
JLG E450AJ transport drawing
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Side elevation, end elevation against a 40 ft high-cube door opening, and plan, all at one scale from JLG's published transport dimensions (3131132 R0925_05, checked October 2026). Red hatching marks what stands outside the door opening. Schematic; not for lifting or engineering.
JLG E450AJ transport specifications
| Specification | Value | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Transport length | 21 ft 2 in / 6.45 m | stowed: boom down and retracted, platform level |
| Transport width | 5 ft 9 in / 1.75 m | over the tyres |
| Transport height | 6 ft 7 in / 2.01 m | stowed, to the top of the boom or the platform rails |
| Weight | 14,400 lb / 6,532 kg | operating weight |
| Platform height | 45 ft / 13.72 m | maximum, to the platform floor |
| Horizontal outreach | 23 ft 9 in / 7.24 m | |
| Platform | 5 ft / 1.52 m | standard platform, 2 ft 6 in / 0.76 m deep |
| Wheelbase | 6 ft 7 in / 2.01 m | |
| Ground clearance | 8 in / 0.2 m | |
| Machine type | Boom lift | |
| Configuration | Articulating boom, jib, 5 ft × 2 ft 6 in (1.52 × 0.76 m) platform, battery powered, foam-filled tyres. | |
Manufacturer documents
Links and figures checked October 2026. Linked from the manufacturer; we do not host them.
Published figures for the configuration shown. Shoes, tyres, buckets, counterweights and options change them, so we confirm the dimensions on your machine before booking.
Every way to ship a JLG E450AJ, best first
Loaded by Seaway
How we load the JLG E450AJ
We have dismantled and loaded the JLG E450AJ for export before. It goes in 1 × 40 ft high cube.
- 1 × 40 ft high cube
- Loads with the standard preparation: fluids checked, battery isolated, machine cleaned and lashed.
From our dismantling and loading records, checked July 2026. Your machine's year, attachments and options can change the boxes; we confirm before booking.
Our loading records come first. The rest is worked out from the dimensions above against container, flat rack and RoRo limits; RoRo depends on a regular sailing to your port.
| # | Best method | Fit | Preparation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Our usual plan: 1 × 40 ft high cubeBest fit | From our loading records | Taken apart at the yard and loaded as in the plan above |
| 2 | 40 ft high-cube container | Fits as is | Ships as it is, blocked and lashed. |
| 3 | 40 ft flat rack | Out-of-gauge | Ships assembled, blocked and lashed; out-of-gauge surcharge applies (2 in / 0.06 m over height). |
| 4 | RoRo | Where a RoRo lane serves the destination | Drives on assembled where a RoRo lane serves the destination. |
| 5 | Breakbulk | Fits as is | Lifted aboard by crane as breakbulk; used when no flat rack or RoRo option suits the port. |
Comparable aerial lifts from other brands
| Machine | L × W × H (transport) | Weight | Ships |
|---|---|---|---|
| JLG E450AJ | 21 ft 2 in × 5 ft 9 in × 6 ft 7 in (6.45 × 1.75 × 2.01 m) | 14,400 lb / 6,532 kg | 1 × 40 ft high cube |
| Genie Z-30/20N | 16 ft 9 in × 3 ft 11 in × 6 ft 7 in (5.11 × 1.19 × 2 m) | 14,400 lb / 6,541 kg | 1 × 40 ft high cube |
| Genie Z-40/23N | 21 ft 5 in × 4 ft 11 in × 6 ft 6 in (6.53 × 1.5 × 1.98 m) | 15,200 lb / 6,908 kg | 1 × 40 ft high cube |
| Genie S-45 | 22 ft 4 in × 7 ft 4 in × 8 ft 2 in (6.8 × 2.24 × 2.49 m) | 15,300 lb / 6,931 kg | 40 ft high-cube container |
| Genie Z-45/25J | 22 ft 5 in × 5 ft 10 in × 6 ft 7 in (6.83 × 1.79 × 2 m) | 16,300 lb / 7,400 kg | 1 × 40 ft high cube |
Same machine type within 20% of the weight. Each links to its own page with its published dimensions and verdict.
Where machines like the JLG E450AJ go
MexicoTransit 5-14 daysBoom lifts by truck across the border or in containers to Manzanillo.
Quote to Mexico
AustraliaTransit 28-35 daysStrict biosecurity cleaning; tyres, turntable and chassis pockets are washed before loading.
Quote to Australia
Saudi ArabiaTransit 18-25 daysLarge booms for industrial projects, in open tops to Dammam or Jeddah.
Quote to Saudi Arabia
Preparing a JLG E450AJ for export
- The boom is stowed and retracted, the turntable swing lock engaged where fitted, and the platform controls covered.
- Batteries are disconnected and the machine is chocked and lashed through its tie-down points.
JLG E450AJ shipping questions
Does a JLG E450AJ fit in a shipping container?
Yes. Our loading records put it in 1 × 40 ft high cube.
How much does a JLG E450AJ weigh for shipping?
JLG lists the JLG E450AJ at 14,400 lb (6,532 kg) (operating weight); the bill of lading uses your machine's own weight.
What are the shipping dimensions of a JLG E450AJ?
21 ft 2 in × 5 ft 9 in × 6 ft 7 in (6.45 × 1.75 × 2.01 m) (length × width × height) in transport position, from JLG's published specifications for the JLG E450AJ.
Can a JLG E450AJ ship RoRo?
Yes, where a RoRo lane serves your destination port. It drives on under its own power. RoRo from the U.S. reaches fewer countries than containers and flat racks, so we check your port first.