{"product_id":"tuxedo-auto-equipment-wb-953","title":"Tuxedo WB-953 Wheel Balancer with Hood","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Tuxedo WB-953 is a wheel balancer with a full hood, built for general service and tire shops balancing car and motorcycle wheels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn LED touch-panel keypad with icon prompts walks the operator through every balancing function, and the machine self-calibrates and self-diagnoses for repeatable accuracy. Manual distance and diameter entry supports static, dynamic, and three ALU modes, while the large 38 inch hood keeps wheel debris contained during the spin. Browse more \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/auto-service\"\u003eauto service equipment\u003c\/a\u003e or the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/tuxedo-auto-equipment\"\u003eTuxedo Auto Equipment\u003c\/a\u003e line.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCar and motorcycle modes\u003c\/strong\u003e - Standard multi-mode balancing for both wheel types.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull 38 in hood\u003c\/strong\u003e - Wheel shroud keeps debris from flying off the tire during the spin.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLED touch-panel keypad\u003c\/strong\u003e - Icon-based controls and a retractable measurement indicator.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStatic, dynamic, and ALU modes\u003c\/strong\u003e - Three ALU modes plus static and dynamic for steel and alloy wheels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e36mm balancing shaft\u003c\/strong\u003e - Heavy duty shaft with Speed-Nut mounting and an integrated centering spring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTuxedo Auto Equipment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eType\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWheel Balancer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eData Entry\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKeypad\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMax Wheel Diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e39 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRim Width\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.5 to 20 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRim Diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 to 24 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMax Wheel Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e150 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAccuracy\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 gram\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePower\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e110V, 15 Amp, Single Phase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eShip Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e335 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow It Compares\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHood\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMax Wheel Diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eShaft\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWB-953\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e39 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWB-953-B\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e39 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e36mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWB-CB66-VE\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e44 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Facts\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBalances rims from 10 to 24 inches and wheels up to 39 inches overall.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard car and motorcycle balancing modes with 1 gram accuracy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRuns on a standard 110V, 15 Amp, single-phase circuit.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis balancer fits general service shops and tire bays that want an enclosed-hood machine for car and motorcycle wheels on a standard wall circuit. Confirm a 110V circuit and bench or floor space before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWB-953 wheel balancer with full wheel hood\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e36mm balancing shaft with Speed-Nut and centering spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard cones and accessory storage pegs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation and operation manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eCone and adapter sets such as the WB-953-ADAPTER-B and WB-953-TASK are available and are sold separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eShipping and Freight\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis balancer ships as an LTL freight shipment at roughly 335 pounds and usually requires a liftgate or dock to unload. Allow standard freight handling and transit, and use the Request a Freight Quote path so we can confirm access and a delivery address before scheduling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout Tuxedo Auto Equipment\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eTuxedo Distributors supplies automotive lifts, wheel service equipment, and collision repair tools to professional shops across North America, including the iDEAL line of commercial lifts and wheel service machines.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/FAQPage\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eWhat wheels does the WB-953 balance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eCar and motorcycle wheels with rims from 10 to 24 inches and an overall diameter up to 39 inches.\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 come with a hood?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The WB-953 includes a large 38 inch wheel hood. The WB-953-B is the version without the hood.\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\"\u003eHow accurate is it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eBalancing accuracy is 1 gram.\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 does it require?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eA standard 110V, 15 Amp, single-phase circuit.\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\"\u003eHow does it differ from the WB-CB66-VE?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\"\u003e\u003cdiv itemprop=\"text\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe WB-CB66-VE balances larger wheels up to 28 inch rims and adds a laser indicator and SUV mode. The WB-953 is the standard car and motorcycle balancer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eTalk to a Tuxedo specialist about power, space, and freight before you order. View the full \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/tuxedo-auto-equipment\"\u003eTuxedo Auto Equipment\u003c\/a\u003e range.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tuxedo Auto Equipment","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49290821304577,"sku":"WB-953","price":2224.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0733\/2374\/1441\/files\/WB-953.png?v=1782241124","url":"https:\/\/mygaragedirect.com\/products\/tuxedo-auto-equipment-wb-953","provider":"My Garage Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}