GMK6450-1
The GMK6450-1 is the newest and most powerful addition to the Skylift Cranes fleet — a heavy-duty 6-axle crane engineered for projects that demand exceptional reach, speed, and lifting performance.
With extraordinary strength, rapid self-rigging systems, and versatile boom and jib configurations, this machine delivers unmatched capability.
Unmatched Strength & Performance
The GMK6450-1 is recognised as the strongest heavy-duty 6-axle crane on the market.
It delivers class-leading lifting charts and exceptional stability thanks to its advanced engineering and balanced counterweight system.
Key performance highlights include:
- 450-tonne maximum capacity
- 15.39 m – 60 m main telescopic boom
- MegaWingLift™ system for enormous lift enhancements with minimal setup time
- Self-rigging MegaWingLift™ (under 20 minutes) — no assist crane required
- Self-rigging auxiliary hoist for greater efficiency on site
- Symmetric 10-tonne counterweight slabs for optimal transport flexibility and balance
These features combine to reduce mobilisation time, boost productivity and ensure safer, more reliable lifting for your project.
Exceptional Reach for Complex Projects
Whether it’s multi-storey construction, tower crane erection, bridge beams, or large precast installation, the GMK6450-1 delivers the reach required.
Boom & Jib Options
- 60 m main boom
- Luffing jib up to 79 m
- Fixed lattice extension to 64 m
- Multiple jib and offset combinations for maximum height and radius flexibility
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This allows total system lengths of well over 130 metres — enabling lifts on complex, congested or height-restricted sites with ease.
Advanced Technology for Safer, Smarter Lifting
The GMK6450-1 incorporates modern control systems and operator-first safety technology, including:
- MegaDrive™ hydrostatic hybrid drive for smooth, precise manoeuvring
- Optimised luffing configurations for every lift scenario
- Enhanced stability and load charts with the MegaWingLift™
- Fast, efficient transport options with clearly defined module weights
Every element of this crane is designed to support safer operations and rapid onsite deployment.
Why Choose Skylift Cranes’ GMK6450-1?
Industry-leading lifting power
Perfect for heavy lifts where both capacity and radius matter.
Rapid mobilisation
Self-rigging systems dramatically reduce setup times — saving clients both time and cost.
Versatility across sectors
From wind turbines to precast, steel erection, civil engineering and infrastructure.
Backed by Skylift’s expert operators & planning team
Our experienced team ensures every lift is meticulously engineered and executed with precision.
Book the GMK6450-1 for Your Next Project
If your project demands power, reach, and efficiency, the new Grove GMK6450-1 delivers the capability you need — backed by Skylift Cranes’ reputation for safe, professional and reliable lifting solutions.
Call us direct on 03 9544 0774 or use the form top right of this page. We’d love to be of assistance.