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The Kelvin Mini 15 is a 1.5T electric counterbalance forklift that delivers powerful lifting in tight spaces. With lift heights from 2.5m to 4.5m and a turning radius compact enough for narrow aisles, it combines the manoeuvrability of a reach truck with the versatility of a counterbalance. Standard safety features include curve control, reverse alarm, blue spot warning light, and a flashing beacon, ensuring confidence in busy warehouse environments. Built to reduce overhead costs and engineered for reliability since 1969, the Mini 15 is the ideal all-in-one solution for warehouses, workshops, and small businesses that need performance without compromise.
Delivery Times
We’ll always do our best to get your order to you as quickly as possible. The delivery times shown on our site are a guide, and sometimes things outside our control (like bad weather) can cause delays. If you’d like a more accurate estimate for a specific product, just drop us a message and we’ll be happy to help.
Delivery Costs
Most of our products include delivery to mainland UK. If you’re based in Northern Ireland, the Scottish Highlands, islands, or another remote area, there may be a small extra charge, we can give you a quick quote if needed.
For international orders or deliveries beyond mainland UK, just get in touch and we’ll provide a tailored shipping cost. Please be aware that in some areas, returns may also carry an additional courier fee.
Kelvin Mini
Specifications
Technical specs
Overal Width (mm)
Turning Radius (mm)
Driving Speed (km/h)
Max Gradeability (%)
Closed Height (mm)
Aisle Width (mm)
Safety & control
Lighting & visibility
Comfort & power
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Have a question?
Common questions
What size forklift do I need for my business?
What size forklift do I need for my business?
It depends on your load weights, lift heights, and aisle widths. Our team can help you match the right model to your space and requirements.
Do you offer hire as well as purchase?
Do you offer hire as well as purchase?
We offer long-term hire, ex-demo stock, and outright purchase options to suit your budget and needs.
How long does delivery take?
How long does delivery take?
Most models are available for fast UK delivery, with lead times confirmed at the point of order. We also deliver internationally - just ask us for a quote.
What servicing and parts support do you provide?
What servicing and parts support do you provide?
We offer full UK-wide servicing and supply genuine parts. Our expert technicians help keep your forklifts safe, reliable, and compliant.
What is a LOLER inspection and do I need one?
What is a LOLER inspection and do I need one?
LOLER (Lifting Operations and Lifting Equipment Regulations) is a legal requirement to ensure lifting equipment is safe to use. Forklifts need a LOLER inspection, typically every 12 months.
Why Kelvin Engineering
British Equipment Since 1969 🇬🇧
Still built strong. Just a little smarter.From the original Kelvin workhorse of the 70s to today’s electric Mini — our commitment to quality, innovation, and British engineering hasn’t changed. We’ve just made the forklifts smaller, safer, and smarter.
📸 Pictured: 1970 & now — two generations of Kelvin side by side.