Need compact lift, reach, and material handling capacity on a jobsite, acreage, farm, or construction project? Chinook Equipment rents the Bobcat TL519 telehandler from our Lethbridge location for customers who need more reach than a skid steer or compact wheel loader, but do not want to bring in a full-size telehandler. The Bobcat TL519 is a compact telehandler built for lifting, placing, loading, staging, and moving material in tighter work areas. It is a strong fit for construction sites, farm yards, building projects, landscape jobs, snow-season material handling, and jobs where forklift-style lift capacity needs to work on uneven ground.
Use the rates and specs below to see if the TL519 is the right rental machine for your job. For availability, delivery options, attachment questions, or help matching the machine to the work, contact Chinook Equipment in Lethbridge.
Bobcat TL519 Telehandler Rental Rates
Our current telehandler rental option is the Bobcat TL519. Rates are listed below for daily, weekly, and monthly rentals. Availability can change, so confirm dates with the Lethbridge rental team before scheduling crews, deliveries, or subcontractors around the machine.
| Rental Machine | Day Rate | Week Rate | Month Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bobcat TL519 Telehandler | $595 | $2,380 | $7,140 |
Note: Rental rates may not include delivery, pickup, fuel, damage waiver, taxes, attachments, or other job-specific requirements. Confirm final rental terms with Chinook Equipment before booking.
Bobcat TL519 Specs
The TL519 is compact enough for tighter jobsites while still providing serious lift height and rated capacity. Bobcat lists the TL519 as a compact telehandler with a rated capacity of 5,512 lb and a lift height of 232 in.
| Specification | Bobcat TL519 |
|---|---|
| Rated Capacity | 5,512 lb |
| Lift Height | 232 in |
| Lift Height at Rated Capacity | 21 ft |
| Horsepower | 74 hp |
| Engine Model | Bobcat DM02 |
| Operating Weight | 9,936 lb |
| Travel Speed – Low | 4.3 mph |
| Travel Speed – High | 17 mph |
| Auxiliary Pressure | 3,625.9 psi |
| Auxiliary Standard Flow | 21.1 gpm |
| Length | 205 in |
| Width | 72.1 in |
| Height with Operator Cab | 76 in |
| Cab Height with Beacon | 82.1 in |
| Wheelbase | 92.9 in |
What the TL519 Telehandler Is Best For
The Bobcat TL519 is not just a forklift replacement. It is a compact jobsite lifting machine for situations where you need reach, capacity, visibility, traction, and maneuverability in one rental unit.
- Construction sites: lift pallets, lumber, trusses, blocks, forms, and jobsite materials.
- Farm and acreage work: move bulk material, supplies, seed, totes, fencing material, and equipment around yards and buildings.
- Landscaping jobs: stage pallets, move hardscape materials, handle bulk supplies, and reach over obstacles.
- Commercial property work: load, unload, place, and relocate materials where a standard forklift is not practical.
- Snow and seasonal work: handle material, attachments, or supplies when extra lift and reach are useful.
The main reason to rent a TL519 instead of forcing the job through a skid steer is reach. If material needs to be lifted higher, placed farther forward, unloaded from trucks, or handled more like a rough-terrain forklift job, the telehandler is usually the cleaner choice.
Why Rent a Compact Telehandler Instead of a Skid Steer?
A skid steer or compact track loader is still the better choice for grading, pushing, digging, loading loose material, and running many hydraulic attachments. A telehandler makes more sense when the job is mostly about lifting and placing material.
| Choose the TL519 Telehandler When You Need | Choose a Skid Steer or Track Loader When You Need |
|---|---|
| More lift height | More grading and earthmoving ability |
| Forward reach for material placement | Bucket work, scraping, pushing, or cleanup |
| Rough-terrain material handling | Frequent attachment changes |
| Pallet and jobsite material movement | High hydraulic attachment usage |
| A compact machine with forklift-style utility | Work in very tight spaces with frequent turning |
If you are not sure which rental machine fits the job, tell us what you are lifting, how high it needs to go, what the ground conditions are, and how much room the operator has to work. That will narrow the decision quickly.
Telehandler Rentals for Lethbridge and Southern Alberta Jobsites
Chinook Equipment’s TL519 telehandler rental is focused on customers in Lethbridge and the surrounding Southern Alberta area. The machine is a practical option for contractors, farms, acreages, commercial properties, construction crews, maintenance teams, and landscape projects that need lift and reach without stepping into a larger telehandler class.
Common rental questions include whether the machine can access the site, whether the ground conditions are suitable, what attachment is required, how much weight needs to be lifted, and whether delivery or pickup is needed. Those details matter. Guessing wrong can cost more than asking before the rental starts.
For the fastest answer, have your job location, rental dates, lift weight, lift height, material type, and site conditions ready when you contact the rental team.
Before You Rent: Details That Affect the Right Machine
Telehandler rentals work best when the job requirements are clear before the machine arrives. Before booking, confirm the basics below.
- Load weight: Know the approximate weight of the material being lifted.
- Lift height: Confirm how high the material needs to be placed.
- Forward reach: Let us know if the material needs to be placed over an obstacle or set back from the machine.
- Ground conditions: Mud, snow, slopes, soft yards, gravel, concrete, and packed jobsite ground all change the rental conversation.
- Access width and height: Confirm gates, building doors, overhead obstructions, and turning room.
- Attachment needs: Forks may not be the right setup for every job. Tell us what you are moving.
- Delivery timing: Book early if the machine is needed for a specific crew schedule or delivery window.
Frequently Asked Questions About TL519 Telehandler Rentals
Our current telehandler rental is the Bobcat TL519. It is a compact telehandler with a rated capacity of 5,512 lb and a listed lift height of 232 in.
The current TL519 rental rates are $595 per day, $2,380 per week, and $7,140 per month. Confirm final pricing, availability, taxes, delivery, pickup, attachments, and rental terms with Chinook Equipment before booking.
It depends on the job. The TL519 is usually the better choice for lift height, forward reach, pallet handling, and rough-terrain material placement. A skid steer or compact track loader is usually better for grading, digging, pushing, cleanup, and hydraulic attachment work.
Yes, the TL519 can be useful for farms and acreages when you need compact lift and reach for material handling. Confirm the material weight, site conditions, and required lift height before booking.