Genie S-65 XC vs Genie Z-45 XC

The Genie S-65 XC is the heavier machine, at 11.4 t against 7.42 t.

The Genie S-65 XC is ahead on: bigger fuel tank. The Genie Z-45 XC is ahead on: turns tighter, narrower to transport.

Below, every figure both makers publish sits side by side, with the Genie S-65 XC and the Genie Z-45 XC drawn to the same scale from their dimension drawings.

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At a glance

Bold is the machine ahead on each figure, with its lead.

Figure	Genie S-65 XC	Genie Z-45 XC
Operating weight	11,412 kg	7,421 kg
Fuel tankHigher is better	132 L+106%	64 L
Turning radius (inside)Lower is better	2.4 m	1.68 m+30%
Overall widthLower is better	2.49 m	2.29 m+8%

All specifications

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FigureGenie S-65 XC Genie Z-45 XC

Dimensions

Platform length (8 ft platform)0.91 mNot published

Platform length (6 ft platform)0.76 mNot published

Platform width (8 ft platform)2.44 mNot published

Platform width (6 ft platform)1.83 mNot published

Overall height2.81 mStowed (tyres and TraX)Not published

Overall length9.76 mStowed (tyres and TraX)Not published

Overall length, transport position7.8 mJib tucked underNot published

Overall width2.49 mTyres; 2.58 m on TraX2.29 m

Wheelbase2.5 m2.03 m

Ground clearance (centre)0.41 mTyres and TraX0.37 m

Working height (max)21.81 mPlatform height + 2 mNot published

Platform height (max)19.81 mNot published

Max horizontal reach16.51 mNot published

Below-ground reach2.65 mNot published

Turntable tailswing1.41 mNot published

Turning radius (inside)2.4 mTyres; 3.48 m on TraX1.68 m

Turning radius (outside)5.5 mTyres; 6.5 m on TraX4.5 m

Platform lengthNot published0.76 m

Platform widthNot published1.83 m

Overall height (stowed)Not published2.25 m

Overall length (stowed)Not published6.65 m

Weight

Operating weight11,412 kg4x4 tyres; 13,154 kg TraX7,421 kgStandard configuration

Ground pressure (tyres)620kPa; 170 kPa on TraXNot published

Tyre contact pressureNot published552 kPa

Engine

Engine modelDeutz D2011L03i 3-cyl. Stage IIIA, or Deutz TD2.2 L3 turbo 3-cyl. Stage VTyre models; TraX uses TD2.2 L3 Stage VDeutz D2.9L diesel

Engine power36 kW (48 hp)Not published

Fuel tank132 L64 L

Hydraulic tank151 L83 L

EmissionsNot publishedTier 4 Final

Gross powerNot published37 kW (49 hp)Deutz D2.9L

Engine optionsNot publishedPerkins 404F-E22T turbo diesel 36 kW / 49 hp; Ford MSG425 gas/LPG dual fuel 44.7 kW / 60 hp

Auxiliary powerNot published12 V DC

Performance

Lift capacity (max)454 kgRestricted zoneNot published

Lift capacity (unrestricted)300 kgNot published

Platform rotation160°160°

Jib vertical range133 deg (+79 / -54)Not published

Turntable rotation360 deg continuousNot published

Top speed4.8 km/hStowed, tyres; 3.7 km/h on TraXNot published

Drive speed (raised or extended)0.3 m/s tyres; 0.2 m/s TraXNot published

Gradeability (stowed)45%Not published

Sound pressure level83 dBA at ground station, 79 dBA at platformNot published

Working heightNot published15.86 mPlatform height + 2 m (maker's convention)

Platform heightNot published13.86 m

Horizontal outreachNot published7.55 m

Up and over heightNot published7.44 mUp and over clearance

Platform capacityNot published300 kgUnrestricted

Platform capacity (restricted)Not published454 kg

Jib lengthNot published1.52 mVertical jib rotation 133°

SwingNot published355°Turntable rotation; zero tailswing

Drive speed (stowed)Not published7.2 km/h

Drive speed (raised)Not published1 km/h

GradeabilityNot published45% (stowed)

Tilt sensor activationNot published5°Front to back and side to side

Tyres

Tyres355/55D 625 foam-filled off-roadTraX: Vermeer 4-point track system315/55 D20 foam-filled

Service capacities

Hydraulic system, with tankNot published113.6 L

Engine oil, with filterNot published9 L

Cooling systemNot published9.4 L

Drive hub (each)Not published0.7 L

Turntable rotation drive hubNot published0.8 L

Service intervals

Engine oil and filterNot published1,000 hours

Fuel filtersNot published1,000 hoursPrimary (water separator) and secondary

Air filterNot published500 hours

CoolantNot published2,000 hours

Hydraulic oilNot published2,000 hours

Hydraulic filtersNot published2,000 hoursSooner in dust

Drive hub oilNot published1,000 hoursFirst change at 50 h

Sources: Genie S-65 XC & S-65 TraX spec sheet, EMEAR (French), dealer-hosted copy (colle.eu) · Genie Z-45 XC & Z-45 HF spec sheet, ANSI/CSA, 07/22 (dealer-hosted copy, access-lift.com)

Drawn to scale

Side views measured off each maker's dimension drawing, front edges and ground lined up.

Genie S-65 XCGenie Z-45 XCSame scale, front edges and ground lined up.

Genie S-65 XC vs Genie Z-45 XC: questions

Which is bigger, the Genie S-65 XC or Genie Z-45 XC?

By operating weight the Genie S-65 XC is the biggest at 11.4 t, then the Genie Z-45 XC at 7.42 t.

Which has the bigger fuel tank, the Genie S-65 XC or Genie Z-45 XC?

The Genie S-65 XC: Genie S-65 XC 132 L, Genie Z-45 XC 64 L (fuel tank), a 106% difference.

Which turns tighter, the Genie S-65 XC or Genie Z-45 XC?

The Genie Z-45 XC: Genie S-65 XC 2.4 m, Genie Z-45 XC 1.68 m (turning radius (inside)), a 30% difference.

Which is narrower to transport, the Genie S-65 XC or Genie Z-45 XC?

The Genie Z-45 XC: Genie S-65 XC 2.49 m, Genie Z-45 XC 2.29 m (overall width), a 8% difference.

Where do these figures come from?

Each model's own published spec sheet or brochure, linked under the table. Builds differ by market and year, so confirm the figures for a particular machine with its dealer.

Can I rent or buy these machines in the UAE?

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