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Genie GS-2646 vs Skyjack SJIII 3226

The Genie GS-2646 is 151 lb (4%) heavier than the Skyjack SJIII 3226: 4,286 lb (1,944 kg) versus 4,135 lb (1,876 kg).

Genie GS-2646

Machine weight

4,286lb 1,944kg 1.94t

2.14 US tons, 1.94 metric tonnes

Stowed L × W × H
7 ft 9 in × 3 ft 10 in × 7 ft 10 in
Data source
Manufacturer spec sheet
Last checked
October 6, 2026

Skyjack SJIII 3226

Machine weight

4,135lb 1,876kg 1.88t

2.07 US tons, 1.88 metric tonnes

Stowed L × W × H
7 ft 8 in × 2 ft 8 in × 7 ft 1 in
Data source
Manufacturer spec sheet
Last checked
October 6, 2026

Specifications side by side

Scissor & boom lifts: Genie GS-2646 and Skyjack SJIII 3226
SpecGenie GS-2646Skyjack SJIII 3226
Machine weight4,286 lb (1,944 kg)4,135 lb (1,876 kg)
Max wheel load2,314 lb–
Tire contact pressure154.3 psi (1063.9 kPa)–
Occupied floor pressure199 psf (9.5 kPa)235 psf (11.3 kPa)
Platform height25 ft 9 in (7.85 m)26 ft (7.92 m)
Working height31 ft 9 in (9.68 m)32 ft (9.75 m)
Platform capacity1,000 lb500 lb
Platform size7 ft 1 in x 3 ft 7 in (outside); 3 ft extension deck28 x 84 in (inside)
Length7 ft 9 in (2.36 m)7 ft 8 in (2.32 m)
Width3 ft 10 in (1.17 m)2 ft 8 in (0.81 m)
Height7 ft 10 in (2.39 m)7 ft 1 in (2.15 m)
Height, rails folded5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)5 ft 11 in (1.79 m)
Powerelectric DC (24 V)electric DC
Drive speed, stowed2.5 mph2.4 mph
Max ground bearing pressure–130 psi (896.3 kPa)

Values come from each model’s own sources; see the model pages for links. Configurations differ, so compare like with like.

Common questions

Which is heavier, the Genie GS-2646 or the Skyjack SJIII 3226?

The Genie GS-2646 is 151 lb (4%) heavier than the Skyjack SJIII 3226: 4,286 lb (1,944 kg) versus 4,135 lb (1,876 kg).

Which is narrower?

The Skyjack SJIII 3226 is narrower: 2 ft 8 in versus 3 ft 10 in.