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Jekko SPX1280 Mini Crawler Crane — Product Description

The Jekko SPX1280 is a heavy-duty mini crawler crane built to deliver exceptional lifting power in tight spaces where traditional cranes can’t go. Combining rugged capability with a compact transport footprint and advanced remote control operation, the SPX1280 handles demanding lifts on commercial, industrial, and specialty construction sites with confidence.

With a maximum lifting capacity of 17,600+ lbs and a working height approaching 88 ft, the SPX1280 is engineered for jobs that require strength, reach, and precision — all while maintaining the agility and access advantages of a mini crawler crane.

What It’s Ideal For

This crane excels in jobs where space is limited but the loads are substantial:

  • Structural steel erection on mid-size buildings

  • Mechanical equipment placement (HVAC, generators, chillers)

  • Glass and curtain wall installation

  • Roof-top unit lifts where access is restricted

  • Industrial maintenance and turnarounds

  • Confined interior and exterior jobs where larger cranes can’t fit

Why Contractors Choose the SPX1280

  • Big lift power in a compact package

  • 360° continuous rotation with precision control

  • Radio remote with real-time load and stability feedback

  • Extendable crawler tracks for navigation in tight areas

  • Flexible power options (diesel + electric or fully electric)

Perfect for general contractors, specialty subcontractors, plant maintenance teams, and rigging crews, the SPX1280 gives you heavy-lifting performance without the heavy-lift hassle.

  • Lifting & Performance

    • Maximum Lifting Capacity: 17,636 lb (8 ton class)

    • Pick & Carry Capacity: ≈ 4,400 lb (360° rotating)

    • Maximum Working Height: 87 ft 7 in (with jib)

    • Maximum Horizontal Reach: ≈ 65 ft (typical from jib)

    • Rotation: 360° continuous

    Dimensions & Weight

    • Overall Machine Weight: ≈ 19,620 lb (crane + counterweight; approximate)

    • Transport Length: 19 ft 2 in (approx.)

    • Transport Width: 4 ft 9 in (approx.)

    • Transport Height: 6 ft 8 in (approx.)

    • Outrigger / Stabilizer Footprint: ≈ 15 ft × 15 ft (approx., varies by configuration)

    Boom & Jib

    • Main Boom Tip Height: ≈ 58 ft (typical without full jib extensions)

    • Hydraulic Jib: Available for extended height & reach (configuration dependent)

    Power & Control

    • Power Options: Diesel + Electric hybrid or Fully Electric versions available

    • Control System: Radio remote with full Load Moment Indicator (LMI) and stability monitoring

    • Track Mobility: Extendable rubber crawler tracks for improved travel and positioning 

Jekko SPX1280 — Stability

Machine Dimensions & Footprint