Description
The 2018 Factory Recon JLG 860SJ Telescopic Boom Lift delivers exceptional height and horizontal outreach for demanding construction, industrial maintenance, and elevated access applications. Originally manufactured in 2010, this machine was factory reconditioned by JLG Ground Support in March 2018.
Featuring an 86-foot platform height, approximately 92-foot working height, and 75-foot horizontal reach, the JLG 860SJ provides extensive coverage for projects requiring access to elevated or difficult-to-reach work areas.
The machine offers a 500 lb unrestricted platform capacity and 750 lb maximum capacity, allowing operators to accommodate personnel, tools, and materials within the appropriate working envelope.
Equipped with four-wheel drive, rough-terrain tires, 45% gradeability, and a telescopic boom with articulating jib, this lift provides the versatility needed for challenging jobsites. The SkyPower system adds convenient auxiliary power capabilities at the platform.
With approximately 1,074 hours showing, this factory-reconditioned JLG 860SJ is an excellent option for contractors seeking high-reach equipment.
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Key Specs
• Recon Year: 2018
• Original Year: 2010
• Hours: Approximately 1,074
• Platform Height: 86 ft
• Working Height: 92 ft
• Horizontal Reach: 75 ft
• Platform Capacity: 500 / 750 lbs
• Machine Weight: 37,800 lbs
Key Features
• Factory Reconditioned by JLG – March 2018
• Telescopic Straight-Boom Design
• 6 ft Articulating Jib
• Four-Wheel Drive
• Continuous 360° Rotation
• 45% Gradeability
• Rough-Terrain Tires
• SkyPower Electrical System
This JLG boom lift and more are available to buy from Access Lift Equipment. We are dedicated to providing products of the utmost quality from leading manufacturers, and we will work with you to meet your needs with whatever machine is best for your budget.
We operate out of locations in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania and Lakeside, California. Make sure to check our stock in both locations to find the best options for you.
Frequently Asked Questions About JLG Telescopic Boom Lifts
What is a JLG telescopic boom lift?
A JLG telescopic boom lift, also known as a straight boom lift, is an aerial work platform with a single, extendable boom arm that provides direct horizontal and vertical reach. These lifts are ideal when you need to access hard-to-reach areas without obstructions, such as tall buildings, rooftops, or elevated work zones in wide-open spaces.
Where are JLG telescopic boom lifts commonly used?
JLG telescopic boom lifts are used in:
Commercial and industrial construction
Oil, gas, and utility work
Stadium and event venue maintenance
Bridge and highway repair
Steel erection and assembly
They’re perfect for projects where you need to reach far and high with minimal setup time.
What’s the difference between a telescopic and an articulating boom lift?
Telescopic boom lifts extend in a straight line, offering maximum reach and speed—best for open job sites.
Articulating boom lifts have multiple joints and are better for maneuvering around obstacles or working in tighter spaces.
If your job requires long, straight access at height, a telescopic boom lift is often the better choice.