The American Rental Association’s annual trade show is coming up…and Industrial Forklifts is back in the lineup!
This year ARA bills its trade show as “Discovering Rental Strategies for Right Now.” Right now, the rental industry needs reliability and affordability. Equipment that goes out to customer sites, comes back, and does it all over again without lots of maintenance.
Equipment like Heli’s product line. We’re bringing some of the best examples with us to the exhibitor floor.
Our booth is at #4672, with four Heli forklifts there for you to see. Stop by—we’ll have everything you need to stock your rental fleet!
“The Zipper”
Heli CPYD25C-M1H – 5,000 lb. Solid Cushion Forklift
The ideal warehouse/dock forklift when you need clean power, tight turning, and reliable day-to-day performance. The solid cushion tires keep it planted on smooth concrete and make it extremely maneuverable in aisles and trailer work.
With a PSI LPG engine, it’s a practical choice for operations that want consistent “zippy” power without diesel emissions indoors. It’s a great rental option for distribution, logistics, and high-traffic facilities. This is our #1 seller!
“Major Lift”
Heli CPCD35-KU5Y2G3 – 7,000 lb. Rough Terrain Forklift
This rough terrain forklift takes on uneven ground, construction sites, and outdoor environments where standard pneumatics struggle. With a 7,000 lb. capacity and a Kubota diesel engine, it’s a practical way to move materials across dirt, gravel, and jobsite surfaces.
CPCD35s are especially popular with contractors, building supply yards, and outdoor staging areas. Its two-wheel drive makes it versatile in all environments. If your customers’ jobs are off the concrete, this is the forklift you’ll need.
“The Hard Charger”
Heli CPCD50-CU9G3 – 10,000 lb. Solid Pneumatic Tire Forklift
If you need serious lifting capacity, the Hard Charger is for you. This 10,000 lb. pneumatic forklift is built for heavy loads, outdoor yards, and tougher jobsite conditions. The Cummins diesel engine delivers strong torque and dependable performance for demanding cycles.
This is the kind of truck customers choose when they’re moving large pallets, steel, lumber, or heavy equipment. It’s a workhorse rental unit for anyone who can’t afford downtime. Pre air cleaner to ensure no dust/particles/dirt get caught up in the air-intake. You’ll often see CPCD50s across rental fleets, ports, and lumber yards.
“The Do-It-All”
Heli CPQYD25-KU1H – 5,000 lb. Solid Pneumatic Tire Forklift
This 5,000 lb. forklift is built for yards, job sites, and mixed indoor/outdoor work. The solid pneumatic tires give you stability on uneven surfaces without risk of flats. Powered by a proven Kubota dual-fuel engine, it’s a dependable option when you want flexibility and easy serviceability.
If you’re looking for a rental-ready forklift that can handle real-world abuse, this is a strong pick. It’s our Top 2 selling product.
The ARA trade show will be at the Orange County Convention Center (North-South Building) in Orlando, Florida, from March 1-4.
You can see the full show schedule at: ARAShow.org/Schedule/
The Expo’s floor plan is at: https://www.expocad.com/host/fx/ara/ara26/exfx.html
See you there!