Head to head
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


Specifications side by side
| Niftylift HR15 4x4 | Power Towers Pecolift | |
|---|---|---|
| Working height | 15.7m (51ft 6in) | 3.5 m |
| Platform capacity | 225kg | 150 kg |
| Operating weight | 4,500kg diesel, 4,800kg hybrid, stated as minimum | - |
| Working outreach | 9.4m (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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