{"product_id":"bendpak-5140146","title":"Ranger R980XR Swing-Arm Tire Changer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe BendPak Ranger R980XR is a swing-arm tire changer with a 30 inch turntable and a rigid, fixed tower. It installs close to the wall and handles everyday passenger, pickup, and SUV wheels quickly without the footprint of a tilt-back machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the space-saving alternative to the assist-tower R980AT. A high-torque electric turntable and dual pneumatic bead-breaker move tires through the bay at a controlled speed, and the included non-marring duck heads cover a wide range of wheels. It works well as a primary changer or a backup to a more specialized machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSwing-arm design\u003c\/strong\u003e - mounts near the wall to save floor space in tight bays.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e30 inch clamping capacity\u003c\/strong\u003e - RimGuard clamps run 10 to 30 inches inside and 9 to 28 inches outside.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e3 HP electric turntable\u003c\/strong\u003e - reversible, controlled drive at 220 VAC for clean tire removal and installation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDual pneumatic bead-breaker\u003c\/strong\u003e - bilateral accelerators with a stainless cylinder for fast, corrosion-free operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTurboBlast bead seating\u003c\/strong\u003e - an eight-gallon surge tank drives quick, repeatable bead seating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBendPak (Ranger)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSwing-Arm Tire Changer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInside Clamping Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\" - 30\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eOutside Clamping Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9\" - 28\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMax Rim Width\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMax Tire Diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMotor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePower\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e220 VAC, 50\/60 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDrive System\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectric \/ Air\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAir Requirement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e140 - 165 PSI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTower Design\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRigid \/ Fixed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWeight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e716 lb (shipping)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e44 x 51 x 43 in (shipping, W x D x H)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA space-conscious primary or backup machine for general repair shops servicing mostly passenger, pickup, and SUV tires. Plan for a 220V single-phase circuit and a shop air supply of 140 to 165 PSI. A 110V option is offered separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping and Freight\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis machine ships on a pallet and requires freight handling. A forklift or dock makes receiving easier. Use the Request a Freight Quote path for liftgate and residential options. Handling and transit are confirmed at order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout BendPak\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBendPak builds automotive lifts and wheel service equipment under its Ranger Products line and is based in Agoura Hills, California. Ranger tire changers and balancers are a common sight in independent shops, tire centers, and fleet bays across North America.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/FAQPage\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eWhy choose a swing arm over a tilt-back?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eA swing-arm machine like the R980XR installs closer to the wall and saves floor space. The duck head is adjusted between wheel sets, which is a fair trade for shops mostly running similar passenger and light truck tires.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eWhat is the clamping range?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eRimGuard clamps cover 10 to 30 inches internally and 9 to 28 inches externally, with a 15 inch maximum rim width and a 50 inch maximum tire diameter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eCan I add an assist tower later?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe R980 swing-arm series supports an assist tower; the R980AT ships with it as standard. The R980XR is the no-assist configuration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eWhat power and air does it need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt runs on a 3 HP motor at 220 VAC, 50\/60 Hz, and needs a shop air supply of 140 to 165 PSI.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eDoes it protect alloy wheels?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. A polymer mount and demount head is included alongside the alloy-steel head to protect fragile rims from metal-to-metal contact.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTalk to an \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/auto-service\"\u003eauto service\u003c\/a\u003e specialist about shop power, footprint, and freight before you order. Browse the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/bendpak\"\u003eBendPak\u003c\/a\u003e range to pair a tire changer and balancer for your bay.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ranger","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49290346594561,"sku":"5140146","price":3385.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/2374\/1441\/files\/r980xr-hero-5140146-tire-changer-ranger_1_70e21216-03d5-49b3-8d9b-fff0425f1389.jpg?v=1782713545","url":"https:\/\/mygaragedirect.com\/products\/bendpak-5140146","provider":"My Garage Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}