Buying a refurbished forklift can be a great option for your business, but it is often difficult to know where to start. For businesses in the UK, investing in forklifts is often a necessity, but the decision of whether to buy new or refurbished can be daunting, and let’s be honest, you often hear stories of when it doesn’t work out so well. So whether it’s your first or an addition to your fleet, let’s talk about the reality of choosing refurbished and what it means for your business.
Cost-Effectiveness
One of the most significant advantages of purchasing a refurbished forklift is the cost savings it offers. In the UK, where every penny counts in business operations, opting for a refurbished model can be a financially savvy move. Refurbished forklifts typically come at a fraction of the cost of their brand-new counterparts, allowing businesses to allocate their budgets more efficiently.
Performance Assurance
Contrary to common misconceptions, refurbished forklifts don’t equate to compromised performance. Reputable refurbishment processes involve thorough inspections, repairs, and replacements of worn-out parts, ensuring that the forklift operates at optimal levels. We refurbish the forklifts that we sell ourselves and our skilled engineers go through all the safety checks needed to ensure that you are getting a forklift with plenty still to offer.
Environmental Responsibility
Sustainability is increasingly becoming a priority for businesses. Opting for a refurbished forklift aligns with environmentally conscious practices by giving a second life to equipment that might otherwise end up in landfills. By choosing refurbishment over buying new, businesses contribute to the reduction of waste and the conservation of resources, thus making a positive impact on the environment.
Customization Options
Every business has unique needs when it comes to forklifts. Whether you’re navigating tight warehouse spaces or handling specialized materials, a refurbished forklift can be customized to suit your requirements. Many refurbishment providers offer options for customization, allowing businesses to tailor their forklifts with specific attachments, features, and functionalities. This flexibility ensures that you get a forklift that’s perfectly tailored to your operational needs without breaking the bank.
Trusted Warranty and Support
All of our refurbished trucks are offered with a full service history. We offer a free on-site survey to ensure that you get the right forklift for your business. You can see more about the refurbishment process that we use in our short video here. All our refurbished trucks are dismantled, prepared, reassembled, resprayed and fully checked to make sure that we’re giving you a forklift that can do the job that you need it to do. All our refurbished trucks come with a warranty, and all the refurbished trucks in the search on our site include a full description and video so you can see them before you make any decisions.
Compliance with Regulations
Operating a forklift comes with its fair share of regulations and safety standards, and ensuring compliance is non-negotiable for any business. Our refurbished forklifts undergo rigorous inspections and refurbishment processes to meet or exceed these regulations, ensuring that they adhere to the highest safety and performance standards.
For more information, to ask questions or just to get started with the decision to buy a refurbished forklift, contact the team now.
