PM 8.5 S

The PM 8.5 S Series combines exceptional weight-to-capacity ratio, extended outreach, and safe operation—ideal for versatile use on medium trucks.

Series Specs

PM 8521 SPM 8522 SPM 8523 SPM 8524 SPM 8525 S
Spec Sheet
Spec Sheet
Max. Pressure30,5 MPa30,5 MPa30,5 MPa30,5 MPa30,5 MPa
Fuel Tank Capacity80 l80 l80 l80 l80 l
Max. Lifting Moment7,3 TM7,1 TM6,9 TM6,6 TM6,5 TM
Hydraulic Horizontal Outreach5,60 m7,60 m9,75 m11,9014,05 m
Hydraulic Vertical Outreach8,75 m10,65 m12,75 m14,80 m16,85 m
Recommended oil flow30 – 40 l/min30 – 40 l/min30 – 40 l/min30 – 40 l/min30 – 40 l/min
Slewing torque11 kN m11 kN m11 kN m11 kN m11 kN m
Stabilizer Spread available3.4 – 5.0 m3.4 – 5.0 m3.4 – 5.0 m3.4 – 5.0 m3.4 – 5.0 m
Slewing angle400°400°400°400°400°
Stabilizer control Radio WirelessManualManualManualManualManual
Max. Lifting Moment52910 ft Ibs51380 ft Ibs49750 ft Ibs47620 ft Ibs46860 ft Ibs
Hydraulic Horizontal Outreach18′ 4″24′ 11″32′ 39′ 1″46′ 1″
Hydraulic Vertical Outreach28′ 8″34′ 11″41′ 10″48′ 7″55′ 3″
Width735 mm735 mm735 mm785 mm795 mm
Width2′ 5″2′ 5″2′ 5″2′ 7″2′ 7″
Height2005 mm2005 mm2005 mm2025 mm2075 mm
Height6′ 7″6′ 7″6′ 7″6′ 8″6′ 10″
Length2275 mm2275 mm2275 mm2275 mm2275 mm
Length7′ 6″ 7′ 6″ 7′ 6″ 7′ 6″ 7′ 6″

Product description

Strong performance, compact design.

The Tadano PM 8.5 S Series is a knuckle boom crane designed for efficiency and reliability. With maximum lifting moments from 6.5 to 7.3 tonne-meters and vertical outreach up to 17.0 meters, it delivers impressive lifting capacity while maintaining compact dimensions. Standard equipment includes a manual control valve block and a hydraulic moment limiting device for safe operation.

Available in models 8521 S through 8525 S, the series offers horizontal outreach from 5.6 to 14.05 meters. A C version with hydraulically retractable first boom further improves handling of bulky or heavy loads at close range, optimizing operations beneath the crane column. Stability is supported by manual stabilizers with spreads up to 5.0 meters and 400° slewing.

The Tadano PM 8.5 S Series is a knuckle boom crane designed for efficiency and reliability. With maximum lifting moments from 47.0 to 52.8 ton-feet and vertical outreach up to 55.8 feet, it delivers impressive lifting capacity while maintaining compact dimensions. Standard equipment includes a manual control valve block and a hydraulic moment limiting device for safe operation.

Available in models 8521 S through 8525 S, the series offers horizontal outreach from 18.4 to 46.1 feet. A C version with hydraulically retractable first boom further improves handling of bulky or heavy loads at close range, optimizing operations beneath the crane column. Stability is supported by manual stabilizers with spreads up to 16.4 feet and 400° slewing.

Compact, versatile, and dependable, the PM 8.5 S Series cranes are built to handle demanding daily lifting operations with confidence.

Vehicle Type

  • 3.50 ton
    7.71 lbs
  • 5.00 ton
    11.02 lbs
  • 6.00 ton
    13.22 lbs
  • 6.50 ton
    14.33 lbs
  • 7.50 ton
    16.53 lbs
  • 8.00 ton
    17.63 lbs
  • 10.00 ton
    22.04 lbs
  • 12.00 ton
    26.45 lbs
  • 13.50 ton
    29.76 lbs
  • 15.00 ton
    33.06 lbs
  • 18.00 ton
    39.68 lbs
  • 19.00 ton
    41.88 lbs
  • 26.00 ton
    57.32 lbs
  • 32.00 ton
    70.54 lbs
  • 44.00 ton
    97.00 lbs
  • 2 Stabilizers STANDARD
  • 2 Stabilizers XL
  • 4 Stabilizers