Rough terrain Diesel scissor lift rental is the ideal solution for projects that demand reliable access on uneven or rugged outdoor surfaces. Unlike standard indoor lifts, these machines are purpose-built with four-wheel drive and reinforced tires to ensure stability and mobility across rough terrain. Most units are diesel-powered, offering extended runtime and performance in remote or power-limited job sites. They often include essential safety features such as outriggers, fall protection systems, and heavy-duty wheels—making them a dependable choice for outdoor construction and maintenance tasks.
These lifts operate strictly in a vertical direction, similar to traditional scissor lifts, with no horizontal outreach. Rough terrain models can reach heights of up to 60 feet and typically offer platform widths ranging from 2 to 10 feet. Leading brands like Genie often feature extendable slide-out decks to increase the usable work area. With significantly higher load capacities—up to 2,250 pounds—rough terrain scissor lift rentals allow crews to carry more tools, materials, and personnel efficiently, helping you complete outdoor jobs faster and safer.
Heavy-duty tires & positive traction control for rough terrain.
Diesel/dual-fuel engines that outperform battery models in outdoor jobs.
Automatic/manual outriggers and self-leveling platforms for enhanced stability on slopes.
High weight capacity (1,000–2,250 lb) to accommodate crew and tools.
Safety-integrated technologies: tilt/motion alarms, manual lowering valves, and harness anchor points.
Working Height | Up to 10 m (32.8 ft) |
Platform Height | Approx. 8 m – 10 m (26 – 32 ft) |
Platform Size (W × L) | 1.8 m × 2.9 m (extendable to ~4.2 m) |
Lift Capacity | 680 – 1,250 kg (1,500 – 2,750 lbs) |
Machine Width | 1.75 m – 2.4 m |
Machine Length | 3.0 m – 3.4 m |
Tires | Foam-filled, non-marking, rough terrain |
Turning Radius | ~3.5 m (inside) |
Weight | Approx. 3,500 – 4,800 kg |
Our 12-meter rough terrain Diesel scissor lift is built for high-reach access on uneven outdoor job sites. It provides a maximum platform height of 12 meters with a working height of up to 14 meters, making it perfect for tasks like façade installation, exterior painting, roofing, and construction.
The spacious platform typically extends to over 4 meters, allowing multiple workers to operate comfortably with tools and materials.
Feature | Specification |
Working Height | 12 m |
Platform Size (W × L) | 1.8 m × 2.9 m (extendable to ~4.2 m) |
Lift Capacity | 320KG |
Machine Width | 1.75 m – 2.4 m |
Machine Length | 3.0 m – 3.4 m |
Tires | Foam-filled, non-marking, rough terrain |
Turning Radius | ~3.5 m (inside) |
For higher elevation needs, the 15m (≈50 ft) rough terrain Diesel scissor lifts deliver serious height. With platform heights in the ~13 m range and a working reach of about 15–16 meters, these machines can comfortably service five- to six-story buildings. They come with extra-wide platforms (often 4 m or more long) to accommodate multiple technicians and large equipment pieces.
Specification | Value |
Working height: | 15.0 m (21.2 m platform) |
Load capacity: | 681 kg |
Platform size: | 4.27 m x 1.83 m (extendable to 7.62 m) |
Weight: | 8,618 kg |
Drive & power: | Diesel, 4-wheel drive |
The 23-meter rough terrain Diesel scissor lift is one of the tallest models available in the scissor lift category, offering a maximum platform height of 23 meters and a working height of up to 25 meters. Built for demanding outdoor use, it comes with a large platform (typically 4–5 meters long with a 1.5-meter deck extension) and a high load capacity of up to 1,000 kg, supporting multiple workers and heavy equipment.
Specification | Value |
Working height: | 23.0 m (21.2 m platform) |
Load capacity: | 1,000 kg |
Platform size: | 5.22 × 2.40 m |
Weight: | 15,000 kg |
Drive & power: | Diesel, all‑wheel drive, all‑wheel steering |
Renting a rough terrain Diesel scissor lifts are often the smartest choice for contractors and facility managers who need this capability on a project. Ownership of such specialized equipment can be costly and impractical if your needs are short-term or variable. Here are key benefits of opting for a rough terrain scissor lift rental – and why DMAG Rental is your ideal partner in the UAE: