JLG 600AJ vs Genie Z-45/25J: Articulating Boom Showdown

Head-to-Head Comparison

Working Height & Reach

JLG 600AJ: 18.29m working height, 12.34m horizontal reach

Genie Z-45/25J: 13.56m working height, 13.71m horizontal reach

Winner: JLG for height, Genie for horizontal reach

Platform Capacity

JLG 600AJ: 272kg

Genie Z-45/25J: 227kg

Winner: JLG by 45kg

Power Options

JLG 600AJ: Electric, Diesel, Dual Fuel

Genie Z-45/25J: Electric, Diesel, Dual Fuel

Winner: Tie

Maneuverability

Genie Z-45/25J has tighter turning radius (2.44m vs 2.59m), making it better for confined spaces.

Price

JLG 600AJ: $95,000 – $105,000

Genie Z-45/25J: $85,000 – $95,000

Winner: Genie (10-15% lower)

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