Low as possible
The forks should be 1 foot above ground
Up
You should reverse down a steep incline (slope) when driving a forklift that has a load on the forks.
The forks should be as close to the ground as possible.
The forks should be as close to the ground as possible.
The forks should be about 1 foot clear of the roadway when travelling.
they should be about 1 foot above road surface.
4 inches
You should always place them on the floor as so nobody will walk into them and they will be "out of the way".
What is a forklift doing on the highway?
Forks (tines) should be returned to a postion two feet above the ground and slightly reclined. Absolutely under no circumstances should one heed any advice given by a dodgy truck driver named Andrew.