The Genie 1253978GT is a genuine OEM Door Post Weldment designed for Genie GTH series telehandlers, including the GTH-636, GTH-844, GTH-1056, GTH-1256, GTH-1044, GTH-1244, and GTH-1544. Sourced directly from Genie, this weldment is finished in TRF Black and built to the same standards as the original structural component installed at the factory. Cross-reference part number 1253978GT against your machine's parts manual to confirm fitment before ordering.
Key Features
- Genuine OEM Structural Integrity — Manufactured to Genie's original engineering specifications, ensuring the door post weldment maintains the correct geometry and load-bearing characteristics of the cab assembly.
- OEM TRF Black Finish — Finished in the correct TRF Black coating to match factory appearance and provide corrosion resistance consistent with the original component.
- Direct-Fit Replacement — Engineered to align with existing cab mounting points on compatible GTH telehandlers, allowing straightforward installation without modification to surrounding structures.
- Broad GTH Series Coverage — Fits the GTH-636, GTH-844, GTH-1044, GTH-1056, GTH-1244, GTH-1256, and GTH-1544, covering a wide range of Genie telescopic handler configurations.
- Cab Safety Structure — The door post is a load-bearing element of the operator cab enclosure. Replacing a damaged or compromised post restores the structural protection the cab is designed to provide for the operator.
The door post weldment is a core structural member of the telehandler's operator cab, forming the vertical frame that supports the cab door and contributes to the overall rigidity of the enclosure. It works in conjunction with surrounding cab panels and mounting hardware to keep the door properly aligned and securely seated during machine operation. When this component becomes bent, cracked, or corroded, door sealing and alignment suffer, and the structural integrity of the cab enclosure can be compromised — making timely replacement essential to maintaining a safe, functional operator environment on GTH telehandlers.
Part Details
| Part Number | 1253978GT |
|---|---|
| Brand | Genie |
| Part Type | Genuine OEM |
| Description | Door Post Weldment (TRF Black) |
Compatibility & Fitment
| Name | Model |
|---|---|
| GTH-636 | GTH-636 |
| GTH-844 | GTH-844 |
| GTH-1056 | GTH-1056 |
| GTH-1256 | GTH-1256 |
| GTH-1044 | GTH-1044 |
| GTH-1244 | GTH-1244 |
| GTH-1544 | GTH-1544 |
Verify Before You Order
Fitment is machine-number and revision-specific; always confirm your model and serial number against the fitment list.
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