On Test: Manitou MLA-T 533-145 V+ ST5

When it comes to considering a new material handler, several leading manufactures come to mind, James Huyton took Manitou’s current range-topping pivot steer offering on-test to see how it performed.

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Manitou's MLA-T 533-145 V+ ST5 is no newcomer to the pivot steer market when it made its debut back in 2017. During the intervening seven years, Manitou has continued to make improvements to its range-topping...

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