Case rough terrain forklifts are purpose-built for demanding outdoor environments, including construction sites, farms, lumber yards, and landscape supply operations. Unlike standard warehouse forklifts, these machines are built on heavy-duty chassis with large pneumatic tires, powerful diesel engines, and features like 4WD and zero tailswing for maneuverability in tight spaces.
Current Models Available (2026)
The primary current production models are the 586H and 588H, both powered by FPT diesel engines with Tier 4 Final emissions compliance.
Model Lift Capacity Engine Power Key Features
586H 6,000 lbs (2,722 kg) 74 hp 2WD or 4WD, up to 22 ft lift height, 24 mph roading speed
588H 8,000 lbs (3,628 kg) 74 hp 4WD standard, zero tailswing, load-leveling tech
M4K 4,000 lbs (1,800 kg) Cummins 4B Ex-military, 4x4, 111 hrs on meter, as-new condition
Pricing and Listings (2026)
New Units
Model Year Location Price
588H 2024 Deer Park, TX $95,668 – $100,260
588H 2025 Jacksonville, FL Call for price
588H 2026 Blackfoot, ID Call for price
Used Units
Model Year Hours Price / Notes
586H 2018 9,403 hrs Auction – Odessa, MO
586H 2018 2,430 hrs Nevada listing
586H 2020 0 hrs Brand new, enclosed cab with HVAC
588H 2019 31 hrs 22 ft lift, 4WD, fork positioners
586E 1997 3,493 hrs Runs & moves
584D — — Rough terrain forklift
Price Ranges by Model (European market data, for reference)
Model Price Range (EUR)
586E €8,437 – €24,047
586G €15,363 – €40,541
586H ~€43,491
Auction Sale Examples
Case forklift (straight mast rough terrain) sold in Ben Franklin, TX for $3,080 (January 2026)
Case 586H rough terrain forklift auction starting bid $1,000 (June 2026)
Where to Find Case Rough Terrain Forklifts for Sale
Platform Typical Listings
Machinery Trader New and used Case rough terrain forklifts, including 584C, 585C, 586H, 588H
Machinio Case 584D, 586H, 588H, and other models
IronPlanet / RB Auction Auction listings for 586H and other models
Construction Equipment Guide New and used 586H, 588H listings
Boom & Bucket Used 586H and 588H listings
Purple Wave Auction listings for Case rough terrain forklifts
TractorHouse Case rough terrain forklifts, dismantled machines, and parts
Key Buying Considerations
1. Choose the Right Model for Your Needs
586H (6,000 lbs): Ideal for general construction, agriculture, and material handling
588H (8,000 lbs): Better for heavier loads and demanding jobsites
M4K: Specialized ex-military unit with low hours, fully mechanical
2. Inspect Thoroughly
Most used units are sold "as is, where is". Always inspect for:
Hour meter reading (verify against condition)
Tire wear
Mast and hydraulic system condition
Engine and transmission functionality
Rust or corrosion (especially on older units)
3. Consider 4WD vs. 2WD
4WD is essential for muddy or rocky conditions. 2WD models (like some 586H configurations) are suitable for firmer ground.
4. Check Mast Configuration
Options include 2-stage and 3-stage masts, with lift heights ranging from approximately 15 to 22 feet. Freelift masts are available for low-clearance applications.
5. Factor in Shipping and Transport
Used equipment often requires professional transport. Verify dimensions and weight before arranging shipment.
6. Warranty and Support
New units come with full manufacturer warranty through authorized Case dealers. Used units are typically sold without warranty unless specified.
Summary
Case rough terrain forklifts are available through multiple channels in 2026, with prices ranging from approximately $3,000** at auction for older units to over **$100,000 for new 588H models. The most common models on the market are the 586H (6,000 lb capacity) and 588H (8,000 lb capacity), with the M4K ex-military unit offering a unique low-hour alternative. For the best value, consider low-hour used units from dealers or auctions, but always inspect in person before bidding or purchasing. Contact authorized Case dealers for new equipment quotes and warranty information.