Steel Fork Extensions - 6 In. x 72 In. 4,000 Lb. Capacity

These extensions fit forklift forks that are 6 inches wide or narrower. The 72-inch length extends your reach for handling oversized pallets, lumber, pipe, and sheet goods. Check your fork width and thickness for proper slip-on fit before ordering.

Both have the same 6-inch width and 4,000 lb. capacity. The 6x72 is 12 inches shorter, making it lighter and easier to handle. Choose the 72-inch length when the shorter extension provides enough reach for your typical oversized loads.

Yes. Fork extensions are universal accessories that slide over standard ITA-class forklift forks. They work with all major forklift brands as long as the fork width and thickness fall within the extension opening dimensions.

Common loads include oversized pallets, double-stacked pallets, lumber, steel sheet, pipe bundles, and any material that overhangs standard fork length. Extensions prevent the load from tipping backward or sliding off the fork tips during transport.

Yes. Extending fork length moves the effective load center forward, which reduces the forklift rated capacity. Consult your forklift capacity chart for the extended load center distance. Never exceed the reduced capacity when using extensions.