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40B-9 – 4.0 Ton Electric Forklift

Want to buy a heavy-duty 4-tonne electric forklift in the UAE? The Hyundai 40B-9 is a four-wheel 80V electric counterbalance forklift for sale through Al Shirawi Trading  the authorised Hyundai supplier across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah. With a 4,000 kg rated load capacity, dual AC drive motors, 80V / 700Ah battery, and a class-leading 25% gradeability, the 40B-9 is built for UAE operations handling the heaviest standard warehouse and industrial pallet loads with zero emissions and a low total cost of ownership.

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Technical Specifications

Load Capacity
4000 kg
Load Center
500mm
Voltage / Battery V-Ah / 5Hr
80V / 700Ah
Minimum Turning Radius
2,670mm
Tire Type
Solid

Key Features of the Hyundai 40B-9

  • Dual AC Drive Motors — Heavy Payload, Confident Traction

    The 40B-9 uses two independently controlled AC drive motors, preventing wheel spin when grip differs between left and right sides — delivering powerful, controlled traction on wet, dusty, or uneven surfaces common across UAE industrial and logistics environments. The dual system also enables a tighter turning arc than a single-motor equivalent, keeping the 40B-9 manoeuvrable in standard warehouse aisles despite its 4-tonne class payload.
  • 80V / 700Ah Battery — Full-Shift Power for Heavy-Duty UAE Operations

    The 80V high-voltage battery system is purpose-designed for the 40B-9's power demands, sustaining consistent drive and lift performance across full operating shifts even under heavy load cycles. The battery compartment is fitted with a gas strut full-open cover for safe, easy access during maintenance and battery checks, reducing servicing time on the warehouse floor.
  • 25% Gradeability — Performance on Ramps and Uneven Surfaces

    With a maximum gradeability of 25% loaded, the 40B-9 handles loading bay ramps, dock transitions, and uneven yard surfaces with confidence — a significant advantage for UAE logistics parks and freight facilities where ground-level variation is common. The Anti-Roll Back system prevents the truck from rolling backwards on any incline, providing safe, reliable ramp startup in every condition.
  • Curve Control & OPSS — Precision Safety at 4-Tonne Class

    Curve Control automatically limits travel speed based on the detected turning radius, protecting cargo, racking, and personnel as the truck navigates turns at full load. The Operator Presence Sensing System locks all hydraulic and drive functions the moment the operator leaves the seat — essential at the 40B-9's payload class where an uncontrolled movement carries significantly greater risk. Together these systems reduce operator skill dependency and lower incident risk in busy UAE warehouse and yard operations.
  • 3.5-Inch LCD Monitor — Full Operational Control

    The 40B-9's 3.5-inch graphic LCD monitor displays all key operating data — speed, accelerator level, steer angle, travel direction, battery discharge, hour meter, and working mode — giving operators real-time command visibility throughout the shift. Three selectable performance modes (High, Normal, Economy) let fleet managers tune energy consumption and speed to match UAE operational requirements, from peak throughput periods to lower-intensity stock management routines.
  • Cold Storage Ready — Versatile Across UAE Environments

    The 40B-9 is available with a factory cold storage configuration rated for working environments down to -30°C, making it suitable for UAE pharmaceutical cold chains, frozen food distribution facilities, and temperature-controlled logistics operations. Combined with its zero-emission electric operation, the 40B-9 is fully compliant for enclosed environments where diesel or LPG forklifts are not permitted.

Why Choose Al Shirawi Trading?

Al Shirawi Trading is the authorised Hyundai XiteSolution forklift dealer across the UAE, offering:

Applications

The Hyundai 40B-9 electric forklift for sale in UAE is the right choice when operations have exceeded the capacity of 3.5-tonne class forklifts, or where 4-tonne payloads are a regular daily requirement. The 80V platform delivers diesel-class power output with zero emissions — enabling the 40B-9 to replace internal combustion forklifts in enclosed UAE facilities without sacrificing performance.

Material handling operations, including:

  • Heavy-goods warehouses and distribution centres regularly handling loads in the 3.5 to 4-tonne range

  • Industrial manufacturing and assembly supply operations with heavy component and pallet movement

  • Building materials, steel, FMCG, and bulk goods distribution across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Sharjah

  • Cold storage and temperature-controlled food or pharmaceutical distribution requiring zero-emission electric operation

  • Facilities transitioning from diesel or LPG forklifts to electric without operational performance compromise

Benefits of the Hyundai 40B-9

  • 4,000 kg rated capacity — handles the full range of heavy industrial pallet loads that 3.5-tonne class forklifts cannot safely manage

  • 80V dual AC drive system provides class-leading 25% gradeability loaded for confident ramp and yard performance

  • Brushless AC motors offer improved efficiency, longer service intervals, and lower maintenance costs across UAE fleet operations

  • 80V / 700Ah battery sustains full-shift performance under heavy continuous load cycles

  • Three selectable drive modes — High, Normal, Economy — optimise energy use and throughput for different UAE operational profiles

  • Curve Control and Anti-Roll Back as standard reduce incident risk and operator skill dependency at 4-tonne payload class

  • Cold storage option rated to -30°C covers the full range of UAE temperature-controlled logistics environments

  • Zero emissions and low noise — fully compliant for enclosed UAE warehouse, cold storage, and indoor port facilities

FAQs

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the load capacity of the Hyundai 40B-9?

    The Hyundai 40B-9 has a rated load capacity of 4,000 kg at a 500 mm load centre, making it the entry point to the heavy-capacity electric forklift category and the right machine to buy when 3.5-tonne forklifts are no longer sufficient for UAE operational demands.

  • What is the price of the Hyundai 40B-9 in UAE?

    Price varies by specification, battery configuration, and mast selection. Contact Al Shirawi Trading for a tailored quote with the best available price for the 40B-9 in Dubai, Abu Dhabi, or Sharjah.

  • What is the difference between the 35B-9U and the 40B-9?

    The 35B-9U is rated to 3,500 kg on a 48V platform; the 40B-9 steps up to 4,000 kg with an 80V system. The higher voltage on the 40B-9 delivers greater power output and 25% gradeability — a meaningful improvement for operations involving heavy loads on ramps or uneven surfaces. If loads regularly approach or exceed 3,500 kg, the 40B-9 is the correct forklift to buy.

  • What battery does the 40B-9 use?

    The 40B-9 uses an 80V / 700Ah battery. The full-open gas strut battery cover enables easy maintenance access without specialist equipment. Contact Al Shirawi Trading for information on available charging solutions and Li-ion upgrade options for UAE multi-shift operations.

  • What is the travel speed of the Hyundai 40B-9?

    The 40B-9 has a maximum travel speed of 18 km/h, enabling fast cycle times across large-footprint UAE distribution centres and freight facilities.

  • Is the 40B-9 suitable for cold storage in UAE?

    Yes. A factory cold storage configuration is available rated to -30°C, covering UAE frozen food distribution, pharmaceutical cold chain, and perishable goods logistics operations.

  • What safety features does the 40B-9 include?

    The 40B-9 includes Curve Control for automatic speed reduction on turns, Anti-Roll Back for safe ramp operation, OPSS to lock all functions when the seat is unoccupied, fork down-safety valve, ELR seat belt, and a 3.5-inch LCD monitor with integrated speed limiting and steering angle display.

  • Where can I buy the Hyundai 40B-9 electric forklift in UAE?

    Buy the Hyundai 40B-9 through Al Shirawi Trading — the authorised Hyundai XiteSolution forklift supplier in the UAE — with delivery available across Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, and the Northern Emirates.

  • Does Al Shirawi Trading supply genuine spare parts for the 40B-9?

    Yes. As the authorised UAE Hyundai distributor, Al Shirawi Trading holds genuine spare parts and provides rapid service response for the 40B-9 across all Emirates.