KS Lift Trucks Ltd

KS Lift Trucks Ltd KS Lift Trucks is a family run industrial fork lift business. Sales, Long/Short term hire & Service

Founded in 1984 by Ken Smith and Diana Smith, Ken Smith Fork Trucks was born. Ken purchased his first 10 hire trucks from Darwen Papermill were he had previously maintained them. These were soon followed by new trucks direct from Linde Sterling. Over the next 15 years Ken + Diane increased the hire fleet to some 80+ trucks, whilst maintianing other customers machines. Fast forward to 2013 were Ken

and Diane's son Edward joined the firm. Sadly in October 2013 Ken was diagnosed with terminal cancer, and one year later he passed away. At the beginning of 2015 Edward and Diana changed the name to KS Lift Trucks Ltd.

Fresh paint 🎨 and this one is absolutely gleaming. Thankyou to the team for making such a good job of this one 💯Final de...
28/04/2026

Fresh paint 🎨 and this one is absolutely gleaming. Thankyou to the team for making such a good job of this one 💯

Final destination: Wigan, keeping it local, within our supply chain to a great supplier & customer.


Getting stuck into a valvebank replacement on this JCB Teletruk. Getting the job done ! Out with the old, in with the n...
23/04/2026

Getting stuck into a valvebank replacement on this JCB Teletruk. Getting the job done ! Out with the old, in with the new, and back to work soon.
What’s the most complex hydraulic repair you’ve handled this month? Let us know below!👇

🌟🌟Golden Oldie🌟🌟It’s not very often we get chance to advertise our ex hire machines for sale but we have owned this one ...
19/03/2026

🌟🌟Golden Oldie🌟🌟

It’s not very often we get chance to advertise our ex hire machines for sale but we have owned this one from new and it has been utilised within our hire fleet.

Linde R14 Reach Truck has just arrived back this week from a warehouse preparing for Christmas ‘26🎁😳

Machine Facts:
🌟Lift Capacity: 1400kg
🌟Lift Height: 6,995mm
🌟YOM: 2001
🌟48v Battery c/w charger
🌟Hours: 6073 - will go slightly up as still available in the hire fleet.
🌟Thorough Examination Certificate
🌟Transport Available
🌟Ready to go

DM or Phone for further details.

☁️ Two Hire Machines ☁️ Two Top Customers ☁️ Week 11 🚚💨
09/03/2026

☁️ Two Hire Machines
☁️ Two Top Customers
☁️ Week 11 🚚💨

Six is the magic number 💫 Fitted with new Bolzoni Rotators, these new Bobcat’s are built with tough conditions in mind. ...
04/03/2026

Six is the magic number 💫

Fitted with new Bolzoni Rotators, these new Bobcat’s are built with tough conditions in mind. With a demanding work application these machines have had some additional PDI preventative measures.

Pictures on site coming soon 📸

Our New Bobcat D33S-9 Demonstrator hits the road on Monday for a series of demonstrations. If you are a local business i...
22/01/2026

Our New Bobcat D33S-9 Demonstrator hits the road on Monday for a series of demonstrations. If you are a local business in the market for a new truck or perhaps want to give one a try, contact us to arrange your demonstration.

This truck has an array of features including:
❄️3300kg Lift Capacity
❄️Fingertip Controls
❄️Integrated Weigh System
❄️Grammer Seat
❄️Blue Spot Safety Light

Book your slot today before it’s sold.

2026 is a go! New Bobcat’s have landed and this one is firmly in the heavyweight class 💪 keep your eyes peeled for furth...
09/01/2026

2026 is a go! New Bobcat’s have landed and this one is firmly in the heavyweight class 💪 keep your eyes peeled for further details 👀

Last minute Christmas deliveries arriving at the pack house. 🎁🙌🎄
22/12/2025

Last minute Christmas deliveries arriving at the pack house. 🎁🙌🎄

06/12/2025

Delivery before christmas on selected models.

Address

Chorley

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 5pm
Tuesday 7am - 5pm
Wednesday 7am - 5pm
Thursday 7am - 5pm
Friday 7am - 5pm

Telephone

01257 452296

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