Star Industries Fork Extensions
Extend Your Lifting Power with Heavy-Duty Forklift Extensions
Boost the capability of your forklift with durable Fork Extensions from Star Industries—designed to handle longer, oversized loads with confidence and safety. These attachments are built from high-strength steel and made to fit a wide variety of forklift models, giving you the reach and support required for tough industrial and material-handling jobs.
Key Features & Benefits
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Heavy-Duty Construction
Built from high-strength steel for durability under heavy workloads. -
Extended Reach
Available in multiple lengths—up to 72"—for handling long or bulky loads safely and efficiently. -
Wide Fork Compatibility
Designed to fit most standard forklift forks with snug, secure installation. -
Fast and Easy to Install
Slide-on design allows extensions to be mounted in seconds with no special tools required. -
Safety Focused
Helps maintain control and balance when handling oversized materials like pipes, lumber, sheet goods, or bundled product.
Ideal For:
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Warehouses & Distribution Centers
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Manufacturing Facilities
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Construction & Job Sites
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Shipping Yards & Docks
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Any operation requiring extended reach or larger load capacity
Why Choose Star Industries Fork Extensions?
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Engineered for Strength
Made from industrial-grade materials, each extension is crafted to handle demanding environments. -
Versatile Sizing Options
Available in a range of lengths and widths to meet specific forklift and load requirements. -
Built with Safety in Mind
Helps reduce the risk of tipping, overloading, or improper lifting when dealing with awkward loads. -
Ready to Ship
Stocked and available for quick delivery across the U.S.
Important Usage Guidelines
To ensure safety and optimal performance, follow these usage rules:
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Length Limits: Fork extensions should not exceed 150% of the original fork length.
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Fit Accuracy: Inside width of fork extension must not be more than ½" wider than the fork.
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Load Positioning: Always center the load properly—never lift with the tips of the extensions.
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Load Capacity: Be aware that forklift capacity decreases when the load center extends beyond the standard 24" point.
Specifications at a Glance:
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Material: High-strength steel
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Available Lengths: Up to 72 inches
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Design: Slide-on with reinforced tips
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Applications: Ideal for long, heavy, or awkward loads
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Installation Time: Under one minute
Order Online or Contact Us Today
Star Industries Fork Extensions are available now and ready to ship. Whether you're looking to increase your forklift's lifting reach or streamline warehouse operations, this is a reliable and affordable upgrade for your equipment.
Need help selecting the right size? Our experts can assist you in choosing the perfect fork extension for your forklift model and job requirements.
Options
Model | Overall length | Fits Forks | Weight per set |
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1664 | 72″ | 4″ x 48″ | 120lbs |
1665 | 72″ | 5″ x 48″ | 140lbs |
1666 | 72″ | 6″ x 48″ | 160lbs |