Heavy Wheels Don't Have to Slow You Down
Today's wheels are bigger, heavier, and more demanding than ever. From oversized truck tires and commercial fleets to EV wheel assemblies, technicians are lifting more weight with every job. BendPak and Ranger wheel lifts take the strain out of tire service by raising heavy wheels into position quickly, safely, and with greater precision.
Whether you're balancing wheels, mounting new tires, or servicing high-volume fleets, the right wheel lift reduces physical fatigue while improving workflow. Instead of wrestling heavy assemblies into place, technicians can focus on delivering faster, more accurate service.
Frequently Asked Questions
A wheel lift is a shop accessory that raises heavy tire and wheel assemblies into position during tire service. It reduces manual lifting, improves technician ergonomics, and helps align wheels more accurately with tire changers or wheel balancers.
The BendPak RWS-200WL is a fully portable, battery-powered wheel lift that can be used throughout the shop without air hoses or power cords. The Ranger RWL-175 is a pneumatic wheel lift that installs alongside most wheel balancers, making it an excellent choice for balancing heavy wheels.
Capacity varies by model. The BendPak RWS-200WL is rated for up to 200 pounds, while the Ranger RWL-175 supports wheels weighing up to 175 pounds. Always follow the capacity rating for your specific equipment.
Wheel lifts are an excellent investment for tire shops, automotive repair facilities, dealerships, fleet maintenance operations, commercial truck service centers, and any shop that regularly services heavy wheels and tires.
Most wheel lifts are straightforward to install. The Ranger RWL-175 mounts alongside a wheel balancer, while the RWL-150T integrates with compatible Ranger tire changers. The BendPak RWS-200WL arrives as a portable, self-contained unit with no permanent installation required.
BendPak and Ranger wheel lifts are engineered to improve safety, reduce technician fatigue, and increase productivity in busy service environments. Whether you need the cordless flexibility of the BendPak RWS-200WL, the universal compatibility of the Ranger RWL-175, or the integrated convenience of the Ranger RWL-150T, you'll find a professional-grade solution built to handle today's heavier wheels with confidence.
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