
Maxon GPT-3
The Maxon GPT-3 liftgate is designed for demanding commercial applications requiring more capacity than a GPT-25, while remaining compact and easy to maintain. With a lifting capacity of 3,000 lb (1,361 kg), a 60 “x 80” extruded aluminum platform, and a standard galvanized finish, the GPT-3 offers an excellent compromise between performance and light weight.
Key technical features :
- Lifting capacity: 3,000 lbs (1,361 kg)
- Frame height with load: 46″ (1168 mm)
- Extruded aluminium platform – non-slip, rust-resistant
- Standard platform dimensions: 60 x 80 in (1524 x 2032 mm)
- Total tailgate weight: 1,115 lbs (506 kg)
- Galvanized finish as standard for maximum weather protection
- Torsion spring system for easy opening/closing
- Pump protected by waterproof housing + IP67 switch
- Recessed hinges for a 100% flat platform
Model | Lifting capacity | Chassis height (loaded) | Platform dimensions | Approximate total weight |
---|---|---|---|---|
GPT-25 | 2,500 lbs (1,134 kg) | 46″ (1 168 mm) | 60″ x 80″ (1524 x 2032 mm) | 1,104 lbs (501 kg) |
GPT-3 | 3,000 lbs (1,361 kg) | 46″ (1168 mm) | 60″ x 80″ (1524 x 2032 mm) | 1,115 lbs (506 kg) |
GPT-4 | 4,000 lbs (1,814 kg) | 46″ (1168 mm) | 60″ x 80″ (1524 x 2032 mm) | 1,130 lbs (513 kg) |
GPT-5 | 5,000 lbs (2,268 kg) | 46″ (1168 mm) | 60″ x 80″ (1524 x 2032 mm) | 1,140 lbs (517 kg) |

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Robust Maxon GPT-3 liftgate for loads up to 3000 lbs (1361 kg)
The Maxon GPT-3 is designed for demanding commercial applications requiring more capacity than a GPT-25, while remaining compact and easy to maintain. With a lifting capacity of 3,000 lb (1,361 kg), a 60 “x 80” extruded aluminum platform, and a standard galvanized finish, the GPT-3 freight elevator offers an excellent compromise between performance and light weight.
Its folding design with recessed hinges provides a uniform loading surface and unobstructed dock access. Thanks to MAX GRIP® non-slip technology, a torsion spring system and motorized lowering, the GPT-3 is designed for safety, efficiency and longevity.
Maxon GPT-3 technical specifications
Lifting capacity: 3,000 lbs (1,361 kg)
Loaded chassis height: 1168 mm (38 in.)
Standard platform: 1524 x 2032 mm (60 x 80 in.), extruded aluminum
Total tailgate weight: 506 lb (229 kg)
Galvanized finish – STANDARD
MAX GRIP® anti-slip surface + integrated SmartSpace
Recessed hinges for a 100% flat platform
Bolted components for easy maintenance
Pump protected by watertight casing + hydraulic blocking valve
Available options
Automatic carriage stops (single or double)
Single, flexible or fire-rated steps
Hand-held and side-mounted remote control
Max On-Lock® for docking systems
Heavy-duty dock shock absorbers, indicators, cycle counter
Cabin power cut-off switch
Perfect for :
Heavy delivery vehicles (supermarket distribution, logistics)
Trucks with standard floors
Heavy-duty applications requiring reliability, safety and a large platform
📞 Contact Solutions Transport Camion at (450) 300-1623 for a personalized quote or installation advice. Official Maxon distributor in Quebec.
Maxon GPT-3 Tuk-A-Way® frequently asked questions
What is the lifting capacity of the Maxon GPT-3 liftgate ?
The GPT-3 can lift up to 3000 lb (1361 kg), making it an excellent option for heavy commercial loads.
What are the dimensions of the GPT-3 platform?
The standard GPT-3 platform measures 60 x 80 inches (1524 x 2032 mm), in extruded aluminum, with MAX GRIP® non-slip finish.
Is the GPT-3 easy to maintain?
Yes, it features bolt-on components, a sealed pump casing, accessible grease nipples and a design that allows for rapid maintenance.
Is it compatible with dockside loading?
Yes, its platform folds completely under the chassis to provide unobstructed access to the loading dock without hindering loading operations.
What options can be added to the GPT-3?
Options include:
- Carriage stops
- Steps
- Manual or side-mounted controls,
- Cabin switch
- Shock absorbers
- Cycle counter
- Etc.
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