Head to head
Genie Z-45/25J RT vs Manitou MT933
The Manitou MT933 is the bigger machine by 630kg.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026


Key differences
- Operating weight: the Manitou MT933 is the bigger machine by 630kg.
Specifications side by side
| Genie Z-45/25J RT | Manitou MT933 | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating weight | 6,515kg | 7,145kg |
| Working height | 15.86m (51ft 6in) maximum | - |
| Platform height | 13.86m (45ft 6in) maximum | - |
| Platform capacity | 227kg unrestricted | - |
| Max lift capacity | - | 3,300kg |
| Max lift height | - | 9.07m |
Sources: Genie Z-45/25J RT, Manitou MT933. 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 MT933 if...
- you want one that is the bigger machine by 630kg
A mid-size yard telehandler for builders' merchants and construction contractors lifting blocks, pallets and small plant to first or second floor height. Sits in Manitou's compact-to-mid telehandler range rather than the high-reach agricultural end.
Listed by
- McGovern Plant Hire - Hounslow, Cranford
- International Plant Sales - Rochester
Common questions
What is the difference between the Genie Z-45/25J RT and the Manitou MT933?
The Manitou MT933 is the bigger machine by 630kg. The Genie Z-45/25J RT is a rough terrain articulating boom lift; the Manitou MT933 is a 3.3 tonne, 9 metre telescopic handler.
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