What size floor jack do I need?

The size of the floor jack you need depends on your vehicle's weight. Most floor jacks have a lifting capacity of 2 to 3 tons. Check your vehicle's owner's manual for its weight to determine the appropriate size.

Can I use a floor jack to lift a truck?

Yes, you can use a floor jack to lift a truck if the jack has sufficient lifting capacity for the truck's weight. However, for extra safety, it is always recommended to use a jack with a capacity higher than the truck's weight.

What are floor jacks ideally used for?

Floor jacks are essential for any DIY mechanic, offering a safe and efficient way to lift vehicles. We carry jacks ideally used for <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Automotive-Shop-Equipment-Car-Jacks-Floor-Jacks/Big-Red/Heavy-Duty/Hydraulic/N-5yc1vZ2fkoo0yZ3y3Z1z0tgypZ1z1c0hm?emt=plpfaq_2411_floorjacks" style="text-decoration: underline;">heavy-duty</a>, <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Automotive-Shop-Equipment-Car-Jacks-Floor-Jacks/Big-Red/Truck/Hydraulic/N-5yc1vZ2fkoo0yZ3y3Z1z0tgypZ1z1bz3p?emt=plpfaq_2411_floorjacks" style="text-decoration: underline;">truck</a>, and <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/b/Automotive-Shop-Equipment-Car-Jacks-Floor-Jacks/Big-Red/SUV/Hydraulic/N-5yc1vZ2fkoo0yZ3y3Z1z0tgypZ1z1ml2m?emt=plpfaq_2411_floorjacks" style="text-decoration: underline;">suv</a> applications.

Do all floor jacks come with pads?

Many do, and they protect your vehicle's undercarriage while lifting it. However, some models might not have them, so checking the product details is important.

What are some of the best-selling Big Red floor jacks?

One of our best-selling Big Red floor jacks is the <a href="https://www.homedepot.com/p/Big-Red-3-Ton-Low-Profile-Aluminum-Floor-Jack-with-Dual-Piston-Speedy-Lift-AT830003XLR/325106426?emt=plpfaq_2411_floorjacks" style="text-decoration: underline;">3-Ton Low-Profile Aluminum Floor Jack with Dual Piston Speedy Lift</a>.