Hydraulic

Question 1

What are the different types of car jacks?

Accepted Answer

There are several popular types of car jacks, each designed for specific lifting needs and vehicle types. Some of the most commonly used options include floor jacks, bottle jacks, scissor jacks, and jack stands. For example, hydraulic jacks like floor and bottle jacks are excellent for lifting heavier vehicles, while scissor jacks are compact and often used for emergencies. Understanding the key differences between these types can help you choose the right tool for the job.

Question 2

How high can a car jack lift?

Accepted Answer

The maximum lifting height of a car jack varies by model, but you'll typically find most car jacks lift between 12 and 22 inches. It is important to check the specific lifting height of your chosen jack to ensure it's sufficient for your needs.

Question 3

Which car jacks are the top rated?

Accepted Answer

The ESCO is one of our top-rated car jacks.

Question 4

What are some popular brands of car jacks?

Accepted Answer

Some popular brands known for high-quality car jacks include ESCO, Husky, and Maasdam.

Question 5

How can I use a car jack for off-roading?

Accepted Answer

Using a car jack for off-roading is a great way to get yourself out of a sticky situation, but you need to be careful. Make sure you have a sturdy jack and that you use it on a flat, solid surface. Remember to use jack stands to support the vehicle once it's lifted to ensure safety. You can also look into specialty off-road jacks that are designed to be extra sturdy and durable, with features like a built-in handle for easy lifting and a wide base for increased stability.

Question 6

What kind of car jack is best for lifting heavy vehicles?

Accepted Answer

A hydraulic car jack is a good choice for lifting heavier vehicles because it uses fluid pressure to generate lifting force. It can lift heavier vehicles than a mechanical jack and is great for general automotive use, especially SUVs, trucks, RVs, and even some heavy-duty vehicles.

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Department

Review Rating

Brand

Husky

Big Red

Maasdam

RANGER

TCE

TUXEDO

Torin

BENDPAK

GEARWRENCH

Omega Lift

SKYSHALO

BLACK BULL

ESCO

STARK USA

VEVOR

WRIGHTMASTER

Price

$30 - $40

$40 - $50

$50 - $100

$100 - $150

$150 - $200

$200 - $250

$250 - $300

$300 - $400

$400 - $500

$2000 - $3000

$3000 - $4000

$4000 - $5000

Special Values

Weight Capacity (Tons)

Under 1 Ton

1 Ton

2 Ton

3 Ton

4 Ton

5 Ton

6 Ton

7 Ton

8 Ton

10 Ton

11 Ton

12 Ton

13 Ton

Over 20 Ton

20 Ton

Mechanism type

Mechanical

Maximum Lift Height (in.)

15 - 18

18 - 20

20 - 25

Greater than 25

Ideally Used For

General Automotive

Heavy-Duty

SUV

Truck

Racing

Shop Cranes

Hydraulic Cranes

Lifted Truck

Off-road

RV

Husky 3-Ton Low Profile Floor Jack with Quick Lift

Husky 3-Ton Floor Garage Car Jack

Husky 3-Ton Aluminum/Steel Floor Jack

Husky 3-Ton Low Profile Floor Jack with Quick Lift and Jack Stands

Husky 3-1/2-Ton Low Profile Floor Jack with Quick Lift

GEARWRENCH 3-1/2-Ton Low Profile Floor Jack with Dual Piston Quick Lift

Big Red 3-Ton Low-Profile Aluminum Floor Jack with Dual Piston Speedy Lift

Husky
3-Ton Low Profile Floor Jack with Quick Lift

Husky
3-Ton Floor Garage Car Jack

Husky
3-Ton Aluminum/Steel Floor Jack

Husky
3-Ton Low Profile Floor Jack with Quick Lift and Jack Stands

Husky
3-1/2-Ton Low Profile Floor Jack with Quick Lift

GEARWRENCH
3-1/2-Ton Low Profile Floor Jack with Dual Piston Quick Lift

Big Red
3-Ton Low-Profile Aluminum Floor Jack with Dual Piston Speedy Lift

BENDPAK
RJ7W 7000 lbs. Capacity Rolling Bridge Jack, Easy-Roll Wheels (For use with HDS-14 series lifts)

TUXEDO
6,500 lbs. Capacity Mid-Rise Scissor Lift

Husky
3-Ton Orange Low Profile Floor Jack with Quick Lift

Husky
3-Ton Super Low Super High Garage Jack

Husky
3-Ton Green Low Profile Floor Jack with Quick Lift