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Merlo P40.9

7,750 kg99 hpLimited recent data, based on 2 older listings

Side elevationMerlo P40.9
Merlo P40.9 side elevation
Operating weight
7,750 kg
Length
4,995 mm
Fig · proportional to datasheet · telehandler
Live market

Telehandler market view

Telehandler avg.€38k

Based on 2 older listings. Current pricing may have shifted, so we show the class range instead.

Most asking prices land between €19k – €63k, with a market average around €38k.

BE
€39k
NL
€51k
PL
€33k
DE
€67k
PT
€39k
  • 20101,113 hrs · IT · dealer name hidden€19k
Asking prices across our European network.As of 31 Jul 2026

This model sits 50% below the class average across 61 peer models.

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MakeMerlo
ModelP40.9
Specification · Comparison

How the P40.9 lines up in its class.

Nearest competitors auto-selected by category and weight class. Specs from manufacturer datasheets; prices from recent dealer listings.

At a glance
Weight class
8 t
8 t
7 t
Power
Engine
Perkins 1104D-44T (4-cyl turbo)
JCB EcoMAX
Perkins 1104C-44 (4-cyl, 4.4 L)
Power
86–99 hp
75–109 hp
83–101 hp
Dimensions
Operating weight
7,750 kg
7,561–8,215 kg
7,360–7,720 kg
Length
4,995–4,996 mm
4,990 mm
4,990 mm
Width
2,220–2,221 mm
2,230–2,340 mm
2,260–2,300 mm
Height
2,440–2,441 mm
2,490 mm
2,550 mm
Working range
Max lift capacity
4,000 kg
4,100 kg
3,000 kg
Max lift height
9,070–9,100 mm
7,000 mm
9,980–10,000 mm
Max reach
5,200 mm
3,700 mm
7,150 mm
Capacity at max reach
1,100 kg
1,500 kg
849 kg
Drive
Travel speed
25–40 km/h
28–33 km/h
25–25.1 km/h
Market
Market average ask · EU
€22k
€52k
€27k
Price range
€20k€23k
€39k€62k
€27k€27k
Active listings
2
2
1
Specs · manufacturer datasheetsPrices · recent dealer listings, trailing window
About · Merlo P40.9

Overview

The Merlo P40.9 is a wheeled telehandler with an operating weight of 7750 kg and an engine output of 99 hp. It belongs to the mid-range telescopic handler class, designed to combine reach capability with load-handling capacity on demanding work sites. As a product of the Italian manufacturer Merlo, the P40.9 represents a established platform within the European agricultural and construction telehandler segment.

Typical applications

Where this machine is used

Telehandlers in this weight and power class are widely used in agricultural operations for bale and pallet handling, as well as in construction and industrial settings for materials placement at height. The combination of reach and lift capacity makes machines of this type suitable for tasks such as loading, unloading, and positioning materials where conventional forklifts lack the required versatility. They are also commonly deployed in plant hire fleets serving contractors who require a single machine capable of multiple material-handling functions.

Used-market inspection

What to check before buying

When inspecting a used telehandler of this class, buyers should assess the condition of the telescopic boom and its wear pads, as well as the hydraulic cylinders for signs of seal degradation or scoring. The mast pivot points, carriage tilt system, and attachment couplers warrant close examination for wear and play. Engine hours should be verified against service records, and the transmission should be tested across all ranges under load conditions. Structural integrity checks on the chassis and outrigger or stabiliser components, where fitted, are advisable before purchase.

Current market

Price position

The Merlo P40.9 sits at a European market average price of EUR 18,900, with the available market data reflecting a consistent price point at that level. Comparable machines in the same competitive space include the JCB 541-70 and the Manitou MT1030, both of which target similar buyer profiles in the mid-capacity telehandler segment. Buyers evaluating the P40.9 against these alternatives should consider total cost of ownership, parts availability, and dealer support network coverage in their region.

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