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Cost-Effective Second Hand Forklift Solutions

CAM offers a comprehensive range of Quality Approved second hand forklifts and refurbished warehousing equipment, including used electric forklift trucks, used reach trucks, second hand lift trucks and second hand diesel forklifts. Every machine is carefully selected and prepared to ensure reliability and long-term value for your operation.

Our used forklift stock changes weekly, so if you can’t find the exact model you’re looking for, please call 0114 243 3332 or email us. We hold many more forklifts, capacities and specifications beyond what appears online, giving you plenty of options when you’re looking to buy a used forklift or buy a used forklift truck for your site.

A fully reconditioned forklift provides a cost-effective alternative to purchasing new, especially when paired with one of our tailored service packages. All machines are refurbished by our skilled engineers and are available in three clearly defined standards — SILVER, GOLD and PLATINUM — giving you choice, confidence and budget flexibility.

At CAM, we also offer a wide range of finance options to support your purchase, including outright purchase, contract hire and lease purchase, making it easier than ever to source a high-quality second hand forklift that meets your operational needs.

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Refurbished Nissan 2.5T gas counterbalance truck delivered to engineering company in Sheffield.

Buying Used Forklifts FAQ

What should I check before buying a used forklift?

When purchasing a second hand forklift, it’s important to thoroughly inspect key components including the mast and forks, tyres, hydraulic system, engine or battery (for electric models), safety features, and overall structural integrity. Always ask for maintenance logs and service records to check the machine’s history.

Do you sell only electric forklifts or diesel, LPG etc?

Our used forklift stock includes a variety of power sources. Depending on your needs and environment, we have used electric forklift trucks, second hand diesel forklifts, and other lift trucks available to suit indoor or outdoor operations.

How often does your used forklift stock change?

Our stock changes frequently, often on a weekly basis. If you don't see the right model on the website, you’re encouraged to contact us we often have additional used forklifts, used reach trucks or second hand lift trucks available that are not yet listed.

What’s the advantage of buying a used forklift over a new one?

Buying a second hand forklift can offer substantial cost savings compared with a new machine. It reduces initial outlay, often allows for faster availability, and can still deliver reliable performance if properly refurbished and maintained.

Do you offer any warranty, inspection or refurbishment options on used forklifts?

Yes many of our used forklifts are “Quality Approved” and go through thorough inspections and refurbishment before sale, ensuring they meet safety and performance standards. This helps give you confidence when you buy a used forklift truck.

Are used reach trucks available?

Yes our inventory includes used reach trucks, along with other types of lift trucks (diesel, electric, counterbalance, etc.), so you can choose based on your warehouse layout and lifting requirements.

Can I get financing or hire-purchase when buying a used forklift?

Yes. We offer a range of financing options including outright purchase, lease-purchase, and contract hire giving you flexibility when you decide to buy a used forklift or second hand lift truck.

What paperwork or checks should I expect when purchasing a used forklift in the UK?

When buying a used forklift whether electric or diesel you should ensure you receive valid documentation, including maintenance/service history and relevant safety inspection certificates (e.g. compliance with PUWER/LOLER regulations).