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Baumann Sideloaders for Sale

Baumann sideloader carrying large pipes, available at Thompson Lift Truck in AL, FL, GA, MS, TN, and SC

Baumann Sideloaders for Sale

We proudly offer durable Baumann sideloaders designed to handle long, heavy, and oversized materials with ease. As an authorized Baumann dealer, we provide a full range of electric and diesel sideloaders built for demanding operations. Baumann equipment is engineered for stability, precision, and strength, helping your team work more efficiently every day.

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Why Choose Baumann Sideloaders?

Investing in a Baumann sideloader means choosing equipment specifically built for tough, high-capacity applications. Baumann has spent more than 50 years refining sideloader technology, designing machines that thrive in environments where traditional forklifts struggle.

Key Benefits of Baumann Sideloaders:

Exceptional Strength and Stability:

Baumann sideloaders are engineered with robust frames and advanced lift systems, providing smooth and secure handling for long or bulky loads.

Efficient Load Handling:

The side-loading design allows operators to pick up and transport materials without turning the machine, reducing aisle requirements and improving workflow efficiency.

Operator Comfort and Safety:

With excellent visibility, ergonomic controls, and advanced safety enhancements, Baumann sideloaders help reduce operator fatigue and improve on-site productivity.

Whether you’re moving timber, steel, pipe, or heavy manufacturing materials, Baumann offers versatile equipment built to manage the toughest applications.

Industries Served by Baumann Sideloaders

Baumann sideloaders offer dependable material-handling performance for multiple industries, including:

Baumann Models Available

At Thompson Lift Truck, we offer both electric and diesel Baumann sideloaders, depending on what the job calls for.

Electric Sideloaders

Quiet, responsive, and very low-maintenance. Many customers choose electric models for indoor or mixed environments where clean operation and tight maneuvering matter.

Diesel Sideloaders

For heavy outdoor workloads or long shifts, diesel models offer more power and more durability. They hold up well in rougher yard conditions and high-capacity applications.

If you’re not sure what type fits your business, our team can walk you through the differences and help you size the machine correctly.

Electric Baumann sideloader available at Thompson Lift Truck for material handling in the Southeast

Why Work With Thompson Lift Truck

Choosing the right sideloader matters, but having the right dealer behind it matters just as much. Our team works with customers across the Southeast who move long or oversized materials every day. We understand how these trucks are used, what usually wears out first, and how to keep them running reliably.

Here’s what you can expect from us:

Guidance you can trust
We’ll help you match the right Baumann model to the loads, aisles, and surfaces in your operation.

A solid selection
Electric and diesel options, along with different capacities and configurations.

Support that stays with you
From parts and maintenance to on-time calls, our technicians keep your equipment productive and safe to operate.

Thompson Lift Truck technician supporting Baumann sideloaders available in AL, FL, GA, MS, TN, and SC

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Looking for a Baumann Sideloader for rent or sale? To learn more about our range of Baumann Sideloaders, you can fill out the form above or call 833-793-3618.

FAQs: Baumann Sideloaders and Side-Loader Forklift Questions

How much does a sideloader forklift cost?

Sideloaders typically range from $120,000 to $250,000 depending on capacity and features. Thompson Lift Truck provides quotes based on your load type and site needs.

What is the difference between a sideloader and a forklift?

A sideloader lifts and carries long loads along the side of the truck, while a standard forklift lifts from the front. Baumann sideloaders excel with long, heavy, or awkward materials.

How much weight can a sideloader carry?

Most Baumann sideloaders lift from 5,000 lbs up to 30,000+ lbs depending on the model. Thompson Lift Truck helps you choose the right capacity for your operation.

Where are sideloaders most useful?

Sideloaders work best in industries handling long or bulky materials, such as lumber, steel, plastics, concrete, and fabrication environments.

Are Baumann sideloaders electric or diesel?

Baumann offers electric and diesel models. Electric works well indoors, while diesel handles heavy outdoor workloads. Thompson Lift Truck can compare both for your site.

Do sideloaders need special maintenance?

They require standard forklift upkeep plus checks on the mast and side-load system. Thompson Lift Truck provides full maintenance and field service support.

Where can I buy a Baumann sideloader?

Baumann sideloaders are available at Thompson Lift Truck with support across AL, FL, GA, MS, TN, and SC.