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Niftylift HR15 4x4 vs Power Towers Pecolift

The Niftylift HR15 4x4 is a self-propelled articulating boom lift. The Power Towers Pecolift is a manual push-around low-level access platform, a mast lift with 3.5 m working height and no batteries.

Last reviewed 6 October 2026

Niftylift HR15 4x4
Niftylift HR15 4x4 - image: niftylift.com
Power Towers Pecolift
Power Towers Pecolift - image: Power Towers (JLG)

Specifications side by side

Niftylift HR15 4x4Power Towers Pecolift
Working height15.7m (51ft 6in)3.5 m
Platform capacity225kg150 kg
Operating weight4,500kg diesel, 4,800kg hybrid, stated as minimum-
Working outreach9.4m (31ft)-
Platform height-1.5 m
Weight-196 kg

Sources: Niftylift HR15 4x4, Power Towers Pecolift. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.

Buy or hire the HR15 4x4 if...

A British-built boom lift favoured by hire fleets for its narrow 2m width and tight turning circle, which let it reach working heights that normally require a much larger machine on a more constrained site. The flexible boom design allows working up and over obstacles.

Full HR15 4x4 specifications →

Buy or hire the Pecolift if...

A lightweight manual push-around platform for indoor jobs such as ceiling work, lighting, signage and drylining where charging or batteries are a nuisance. The operator raises the platform with a handle, so it works on any site.

Full Pecolift specifications →

Common questions

What is the difference between the Niftylift HR15 4x4 and the Power Towers Pecolift?

The Niftylift HR15 4x4 is a self-propelled articulating boom lift; the Power Towers Pecolift is a manual push-around low-level access platform, a mast lift with 3.5 m working height and no batteries.

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