Niftylift SP85 4x4 Wins Diesel Access Machine of the Year
The award recognizes the SP85 4x4's outstanding combination of performance, safety, and efficiency for demanding outdoor access applications.
Friday 26 June 2026

Niftylift is proud to announce that the SP85 4x4 has been named Diesel Access Machine of the Year at the 2026 Construction Machinery Middle East Awards.
Presented during a gala ceremony in Dubai, the award celebrates diesel-powered access platforms that set new benchmarks for safety, efficiency, performance, and innovation in demanding outdoor applications.
The award was accepted on behalf of Niftylift by Tom Hadden, Global Technical Sales Manager, who represented the company at the ceremony.
Recognizing engineering excellence
The SP85 4x4 was developed to deliver exceptional performance in challenging construction, infrastructure, and industrial environments while remaining true to Niftylift's low-weight design philosophy.
Offering an 85ft working height, 62ft outreach, and 617lb platform capacity, the SP85 4x4 combines impressive working performance with excellent maneuverability, compact transport dimensions, and reduced operating costs. Its low overall weight helps reduce transport costs and ground loading, while its robust four-wheel drive capability allows operators to work confidently on demanding terrain.
The machine also incorporates Niftylift's proven safety technologies, including the award-winning SiOPS® anti-entrapment system, helping operators work more safely at height.
A proud achievement
Winning Diesel Access Machine of the Year is recognition of the innovation, engineering expertise, and commitment to quality that goes into every Niftylift machine.
Niftylift would like to thank the judges and organizers of the Construction Machinery Middle East Awards for this recognition, and congratulate everyone involved in the design, manufacture, and support of the SP85 4x4. This award reflects the dedication of teams across the business who continue to develop products that help customers work more safely, efficiently, and sustainably around the world.


