The Genie S-85 XC is an 85 ft (? 25.9 m) straight telescopic boom lift designed for rough-terrain construction and industrial applications where extended reach and high capacity are required. It’s part of Genie’s Xtra Capacity™ (XC) family, offering enhanced lift capability and robust performance on demanding job sites.
?? Key Features
Diesel-powered engine for reliable power and extended runtime on outdoor sites.
Straight telescopic boom design provides direct vertical reach with excellent horizontal outreach.
Rugged 4-WD chassis with active oscillating axle and full-time positive traction for enhanced terrain ability.
Xtra Capacity (XC) feature supports higher platform capacities and accommodates up to three operators with tools and materials.
Automatic envelope control system smooths motion and improves handling across the operating range.
???? Typical Specifications
Working Height: ~27.91 m (91 ft)
Platform Height: ~25.91 m (85 ft)
Horizontal Reach: ~22.71 m (74 ft 6 in)
Platform Capacity: 300 kg (660 lb) unrestricted / 454 kg (1,000 lb) restricted
Dual-Entry Platform with rotation and optional jib for precision positioning (model-dependent)
Fuel Type: Diesel (with typical fuel tank capacity ~132 L)
Gradeability (stowed): ~45 %
????? Applications
This straight boom lift is ideal for construction, maintenance, industrial or utility tasks that require reaching high elevations, handling heavier loads, and operating across rough or uneven terrain — especially outdoors where diesel power and robust traction are key.