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Genie Z-45/25J RT vs Haulotte Group HA16 RTJ PRO

The Genie Z-45/25J RT is a rough terrain articulating boom lift. The Haulotte Group HA16 RTJ PRO is a a 16 m diesel articulating boom lift.

Last reviewed 13 September 2026

Genie Z-45/25J RT
Genie Z-45/25J RT - image: morrisleslie.com
Haulotte Group HA16 RTJ PRO
Haulotte Group HA16 RTJ PRO - image: Haulotte

Specifications side by side

Genie Z-45/25J RTHaulotte Group HA16 RTJ PRO
Working height15.86m (51ft 6in) maximum16.0 m
Platform height13.86m (45ft 6in) maximum14.0 m
Operating weight6,515kg-
Platform capacity227kg unrestricted-
Working outreach-8.30 m

Sources: Genie Z-45/25J RT, Haulotte Group HA16 RTJ PRO. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the Z-45/25J RT if...

A widely hired rough-terrain boom for construction and outdoor maintenance. The articulating up-and-over jib is what separates it from a straight telescopic boom: it reaches over an obstacle rather than only to it, which is often the entire requirement.

Full Z-45/25J RT specifications →

Buy or hire the HA16 RTJ PRO if...

The Haulotte HA16 RTJ PRO is a rough-terrain diesel articulating boom lift used on UK construction and industrial sites needing working heights in the 14-16 m band with good outdoor mobility. It sits in direct competition with the JLG 450AJ for the same tier of national hire fleet stock. Haulotte pitches the RTJ PRO range on cab comfort and control ergonomics as much as raw reach figures.

Full HA16 RTJ PRO specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Genie Z-45/25J RT and the Haulotte Group HA16 RTJ PRO?

The Genie Z-45/25J RT is a rough terrain articulating boom lift; the Haulotte Group HA16 RTJ PRO is a a 16 m diesel articulating boom lift.

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