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Haulotte Group Compact 12 vs Skyjack SJ45 AJ+
The Haulotte Group Compact 12 is a electric scissor lift with 11.75 m working height, a scissor lift for indoor and outdoor use. The Skyjack SJ45 AJ+ is a diesel articulated boom lift with 13.72 m platform height.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026


Specifications side by side
| Haulotte Group Compact 12 | Skyjack SJ45 AJ+ | |
|---|---|---|
| Platform height | 9.75 m | 13.72 m |
| Platform capacity | 320 kg | 300 kg |
| Weight | 2 940 kg | 5,407 kg |
| Working height | 11.75 m | - |
| Working outreach | - | 6.93 m |
Sources: Haulotte Group Compact 12, Skyjack SJ45 AJ+. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Compact 12 if...
A narrow electric scissor lift for fit-out, services installation and maintenance in shops, offices and warehouses where space is tight. The platform extends and takes up to three people indoors, one outdoors.
Full Compact 12 specifications →Buy or hire the SJ45 AJ+ if...
A rough-terrain articulated boom lift for external maintenance, cladding, signage and steelwork where a diesel machine with up-and-over reach is needed. It suits contractors working at mid height on uneven ground.
Full SJ45 AJ+ specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Haulotte Group Compact 12 and the Skyjack SJ45 AJ+?
The Haulotte Group Compact 12 is a electric scissor lift with 11.75 m working height, a scissor lift for indoor and outdoor use; the Skyjack SJ45 AJ+ is a diesel articulated boom lift with 13.72 m platform height.
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