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NYK FBR 20-30, FBR 25-30, FBR 30-30 1985 Parts Catalog

Been burned ordering the wrong part for a forklift? I have. You pull the old cylinder, measure it, order what you think is the right seal kit, and it doesn’t fit. Now the machine sits, the customer waits, and you’re out the shipping cost. That’s why a genuine NYK FBR 20-30, FBR 25-30, FBR 30-30 1985 Parts Catalog belongs on your bench. It’s not a generic aftermarket compilation — it’s the original factory document Nippon Yusoki printed in 1985. 172 pages, no reprints, no third-party part numbers swapped in. Just the OEM exploded views and the part numbers that actually match your machine.

What This Parts Catalog Covers

Three battery-electric forklift models: FBR 20-30, FBR 25-30, and FBR 30-30. Every assembly — from the mast cylinders to the drive motor, steering gear, and hydraulic pump — is shown in a separate figure. Each figure gets a capital indicating number (like Fig. 7 for the cylinder assembly). Beneath that figure, the parts list gives the part number, part name, interchangeability code, lot number, contents, quantity, and control classification. Page 3 walks you through how to read the list: start with the capital indicating number, then find the individual part numbers in the columns. It sounds dry, but when you’re staring at a pile of disassembled parts at 6 PM, that structure saves your afternoon.

Using the Illustrations and Part Numbers

Flip to any figure. Each part on the drawing gets an indicating number — a small number with a circle or leader line. That number corresponds directly to the row in the parts table. Example from the OCR: Fig. 7 shows the cylinder assembly with parts 1 through 15. Part 1 is a snap ring (part number 1802-60040), part 8 is the cylinder body itself (4380-43510). If you need the oil seal, it’s part 11, number 4380-43500. No guessing. No cross-referencing a Haynes book that lists a generic seal. That’s the difference between a factory list and a parts-store lookup.

Why OEM Parts Matter for Your NYK Forklift

Aftermarket parts might save a few bucks upfront, but they don’t have the same metallurgy or dimensional tolerance. The FBR 30-30 hydraulic pump runs at specific pressures — if you throw in a generic seal that softens at a different temperature, you’ll get a leak. Then you’re pulling the pump again. This catalog lists the genuine NYK part numbers. Order those and you get the same rubber compound, the same spring rate, the same thread pitch that the engineers specified. That’s not marketing talk; it’s the difference between a job that stays fixed and one that comes back in three months.

Audience Fit: Who Needs This?

If you maintain a fleet of electric forklifts — or even just one FBR 20-30 in a warehouse — this catalog is your reference. Beginners should know that the drawings are assembly-level; you won’t find a step-by-step rebuild procedure here. That’s what the separate NYK service manual covers NYK FBR-50 Forklift Technical Manual. What you do get is the exact part number for every nut, bolt, bearing, and seal. That’s gold for a home-garage mechanic who doesn’t want to buy three different rebuild kits hoping one fits. Professionals will appreciate the interchangeability column — it tells you if a part supersedes or fits earlier serial numbers.

Source Authenticity: Original 1985 Print

This is a scanned copy of the actual factory parts list, published January 1985 (Pub.No. 85-P-01-01). The PDF retains the original Japanese and English text — you get both the NYK Nippon Yusoki Co., Ltd. header and the English preface. No aftermarket publisher has retyped the numbers or re-drawn the illustrations. The part numbers are exactly what you’d order from a NYK dealer. If you’ve ever tried to use a third-party parts database and got a “no longer available” message for a part that actually exists, you know why this matters. Automotive Industry Overview standards for part numbering might apply, but NYK used their own system — and this catalog documents it correctly. Automotive Industry Overview

Short paragraph about scope: It’s 172 pages, covers FBR 20-30, FBR 25-30, and FBR 30-30. That’s it. No fluff, no extra models.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this catalog include torque specs or repair procedures?

No. This is a parts list only — exploded views and part numbers. For torque values and overhaul steps, you need the NYK service manual for your model.

How do I find a part if I don’t know the name?

Open the PDF, look at the figures. Each assembly is labeled (e.g., “CYLINDER (P.S.)”). Find the drawing that looks like your part, then note the indicating number. Cross that number to the parts list on the same page. The part number is in the second column.

Will this work for later serial numbers or updated models?

The catalog has an interchangeability column. If a part was changed after a certain lot number, it’s noted. But this catalog was printed in 1985 — it covers the FBR 20-30, 25-30, and 30-30 as built up to that date. For later revisions, you’d need a later supplement.

Can I get a refund if the part number is wrong?

This is a digital access of the original factory document. The numbers are as printed by NYK. If you order a part using those numbers and it doesn’t fit, the problem is between the part and your specific machine — not the catalog. We don’t offer refunds on digital content.

You’ve wasted enough time guessing. Get the factory part numbers and order right the first time. NYK FBR Series 1983 Parts Catalog covers earlier models; NYK FBR9 FBR10 FBRA10 FBR12 FBRA12 1980 Parts Catalog covers the smaller FBR series. But for the 20-30, 25-30, and 30-30, this is the one. Access the Factory Manual now.