跨式叉车是配有平台或货叉的叉车。车轮支撑的叉车具有较宽的履带宽度，因此带有负载轮的轮臂围绕要拾取的负载进行引导，并且负载位于轮臂之间。因此，跨式卡车也称为宽轨起重卡车。建筑类型为平台车，前移式卡车和叉车。

        Straddle Trucks are lift trucks fitted with a platform or with forks. A wheel-supported lift truck with widened track width, so that the wheel arms with the load wheels are guided around the load to be picked up and the load is positioned between the wheel arms. Therefore, straddle trucks are also called wide-track lift trucks. Construction types are platform trucks, reach trucks, and traversing-forklift trucks.