Scissor Lift · price guide 2026
JLG 1930ES Price — What It's Really Worth
A used JLG 1930ES is currently listed in Australia at $8,900–$12,000 — typical asking $9,000, from 13 listings. Sold-price ranges publish here the moment enough verified sales clear our data gate — until then, this is the live asking market, labelled plainly.
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The 1930ES is the default slab scissor of Australian hire fleets — a narrow, battery-electric machine bought for fit-outs, warehousing and maintenance work where it has to pass through a standard doorway and run on finished floors. Most used examples surface as ex-rental stock in the eastern states, typically mid-life units retired in batches when hire companies refresh their fleets, so several near-identical machines often reach the market at once. Configuration barely varies: non-marking tyres and a slide-out deck extension are effectively standard, so condition separates machines instead. Battery packs and chargers are the main cost risk, and a tired set of batteries can erase much of the gap between a cheap unit and a dearer one. Asking prices spread widely for such a uniform machine; hours, battery history and charger condition explain most of the difference.
Price by Year & Hours
Advertised asking ranges from public Australian listings, verified 5 July 2026. Negotiated sale prices typically land below these figures.
| Model year | Hours | Low | Typical | High | Spread | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All years | All hours | $8,900 | $9,000 | $12,000 | 13 | |
| Year unlisted | Hours unlisted | $9,212 | $10,675 | $11,875 | 6 |
What Moves the Price
In-date major inspection
EWPs need a ten-year major inspection in Australia. A unit with the inspection done and stickered is worth visibly more than one that is due.
Battery condition
Electric slab scissors live and die by their batteries. A fresh battery set with a healthy charger reads as years of trouble-free hire.
Ex-rental fleet churn
Big fleet sell-offs set the floor of the market. Privately owned, lightly used units recover a clear margin over fleet-liquidation pricing.
Decals & compliance
Missing safety decals, worn guardrails and an out-of-date logbook all say deferred maintenance — buyers price the recommissioning first.
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Pre-purchase inspection checklist
The checks that separate a good buy from a money pit — major-inspection status, batteries, guardrails, logbook and decal compliance.
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How we price. Current ranges on this page are compiled from genuine on-model asking listings on public Australian marketplaces — attachments and wrong-model results are filtered out by hand. Sold-price ranges are published per model as verified sales clear our data-density gate. Prices are estimates, not valuations or financial advice. Full methodology →