{"product_id":"ranger-r980xr-tire-changer-30-inch-capacity","title":"Ranger R980XR Swing Arm Tire Changer 30 Inch Capacity","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n:root { --brand: #0066cc; }\n\n.product-content-wrapper {\n  font-family: system-ui, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, sans-serif;\n  max-width: 1000px;\n  margin: 0 auto;\n  padding: 0 15px 3rem 15px;\n  color: #333;\n  line-height: 1.6;\n  position: relative;\n  z-index: 1;\n  background: #fff;\n}\n\n.product-content-wrapper section { margin: 40px 0; }\n\n.product-content-wrapper section::after,\n.product-content-wrapper .hero::after,\n.product-content-wrapper .highlight::after {\n  content: \"\";\n  display: table;\n  clear: both;\n}\n\n.product-content-wrapper h2 {\n  font-size: 1.5rem;\n  margin: 2rem 0 1rem;\n  font-weight: 600;\n  border-bottom: 1px solid #eee;\n  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;\n}\n\n.product-content-wrapper h3 {\n  font-size: 1.2rem;\n  margin: 1.5rem 0 0.75rem;\n  font-weight: 600;\n}\n\n.product-content-wrapper p { margin-bottom: 1rem; 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}\n  .product-content-wrapper h2 { font-size: 1.1rem; }\n  .product-content-wrapper h3 { font-size: 1rem; }\n  .product-content-wrapper .highlight h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; }\n  .hero-container { padding: 1.5rem; }\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-content-wrapper\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- HERO --\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"hero\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"hero-container\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRanger R980XR NEXTGEN Swing-Arm Tire Changer - 30\" Capacity for Professional Automotive Shops\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ranger R980XR is a space-saving swing-arm tire changer engineered for shops servicing everyday commuter cars, pickups, and SUVs. Featuring a powerful \u003cstrong\u003e3 HP electric motor\u003c\/strong\u003e and high-torque electric turntable, this machine handles wheels from \u003cstrong\u003e10\" to 30\"\u003c\/strong\u003e with inside clamping and accommodates tire diameters up to \u003cstrong\u003e50\"\u003c\/strong\u003e. The rigid swing-arm tower design allows installation closer to walls than tilt-back machines, maximizing valuable shop floor space. Equipped with Ranger's exclusive TurboBlast bead seating system, RimGuard wheel clamps, and included non-marring polymer duck heads, the R980XR delivers fast, safe tire changes backed by Ranger's comprehensive warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"value-prop\"\u003e30\" wheel clamping capacity with internal and external jaws\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"value-prop\"\u003e3 HP electric motor with maintenance-free gearbox\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"value-prop\"\u003eTurboBlast bead seating with 8-gallon surge tank\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"value-prop\"\u003eSpace-saving swing-arm design for wall-side installation\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"value-prop\"\u003eNon-marring polymer mount\/demount head included\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- QUICK NAV --\u003e\u003cnav aria-label=\"Page navigation\" class=\"quick-nav\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJump to:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"#features\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#applications\"\u003eApplications\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#specs\"\u003eSpecs\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#installation\"\u003eInstallation\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#whats-included\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#shipping\"\u003eShipping\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#warranty\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#documents\"\u003eDocuments\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"#faq\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/nav\u003e\u003c!-- FEATURES --\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"features\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRanger R980XR Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHigh-Torque Electric Turntable\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe R980XR features a powerful electric turntable with \u003cstrong\u003ereversible direction control\u003c\/strong\u003e for faster tire changes. Variable speed control allows low-profile and run-flat beads time to relax during service, virtually eliminating the main cause of tire damage during mounting and demounting procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTurboBlast Bead Seating System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRanger's exclusive TurboBlast system uses a powerful air blast from the \u003cstrong\u003ewelded-steel 8-gallon surge tank\u003c\/strong\u003e to seat stubborn beads quickly. The non-marring nylon discharge barrel features a contoured tab that locks securely on the rim edge for precise control during air discharge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRimGuard Wheel Clamps\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRanger's exclusive RimGuard clamps expand from \u003cstrong\u003e10\" to 30\"\u003c\/strong\u003e internally and \u003cstrong\u003e9\" to 28\"\u003c\/strong\u003e externally. Constructed from hardened steel with two sets of multi-teeth jaws and vertical mounting bolts, these clamps provide secure grip while protecting wheel finishes during service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDual Mount\/Demount Heads\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe equi-dimensional hardened alloy steel mount\/demount head features a micro-smooth surface for seamless bead gliding. A \u003cstrong\u003erugged polymer mount\/demount head with adapter\u003c\/strong\u003e is also included to protect fragile aluminum wheels and custom rims from metal-to-metal contact damage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePneumatic Bead Breaker System\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBilateral pneumatic accelerators deliver incredible bead-breaker speeds in both directions. The \u003cstrong\u003estainless steel bead-breaker cylinder\u003c\/strong\u003e resists moisture corrosion, while the multi-axis adjustable blade accommodates various tire and wheel combinations with a large dual-flange axle that eliminates blade flex.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMaintenance-Free Gearbox\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe newly designed gearbox features a \u003cstrong\u003elarge oil and grease reservoir\u003c\/strong\u003e for efficient heat dissipation and improved lubrication. Precision helical gears operate more smoothly and quietly than typical spur gear transmissions, with internal baffles and a constant seating stress flange gasket ensuring leak-free operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- APPLICATIONS --\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"applications\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRanger R980XR Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGeneral Automotive Repair Shops:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ideal primary tire changer for shops servicing everyday commuter vehicles, handling standard passenger car and light truck wheels efficiently.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Lube and Tire Centers:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-torque turntable and ergonomic controls maximize throughput for high-volume tire service operations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDealership Service Departments:\u003c\/strong\u003e Professional-grade construction and included polymer head protect OEM wheels while maintaining fast service times.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFleet Maintenance Facilities:\u003c\/strong\u003e Robust 30\" capacity handles trucks, vans, and SUVs common in commercial fleet applications with reliable daily performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBackup Machine for Specialty Shops:\u003c\/strong\u003e Space-saving swing-arm design makes the R980XR an excellent secondary machine alongside more sophisticated equipment for run-flats and low-profile tires.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- SPECS --\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"specs\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRanger R980XR Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable aria-label=\"Capacity specifications\"\u003e\n\u003ccaption\u003eCapacity\u003c\/caption\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eInside (Wheel) Clamping Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\" - 30\" (254 mm - 762 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eOutside (Wheel) Clamping Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9\" - 28\" (229 mm - 762 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMaximum Rim Width\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15\" (381 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMaximum Tire Diameter\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e50\" (1,270 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable aria-label=\"Power specifications\"\u003e\n\u003ccaption\u003ePower Requirements\u003c\/caption\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMotor\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 HP (220 VAC 50-60 Hz)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDrive System Type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eElectric \/ Air\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eAir Requirement\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e140-165 PSI (10-11 BAR)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable aria-label=\"Dimensions specifications\"\u003e\n\u003ccaption\u003eDimensions\u003c\/caption\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eRecommended Footprint\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e55\" x 50\" x 78\" (1,397 mm x 1,270 mm x 1,981 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eShipping Dimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e45\" x 50\" x 68\" (1,143 mm x 1,270 mm x 1,727 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eShipping Weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e742 lbs (337 kg)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ctable aria-label=\"Features specifications\"\u003e\n\u003ccaption\u003eStandard Features\u003c\/caption\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eFeature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eIncluded\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWheel Clamping Method\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 Clamps - Internal \/ External\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTable Clamping System\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDual Pneumatic Cylinders\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBead Breaking System\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePneumatic Blade \/ Dual\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTower Design\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRigid \/ Fixed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBead Seating System\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTurboBlast Bead Seating\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eAlloy-Steel Mount\/Demount Head\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePlastic-Polymer Mount\/Demount Head\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eInflation Gauge With Air Dump Valve\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- INSTALLATION --\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"installation\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRanger R980XR Installation Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eElectrical Requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower:\u003c\/strong\u003e 220 VAC, 50-60 Hz single-phase power supply required. A licensed electrician must install and verify the electrical supply meets local codes and manufacturer specifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAir Supply Requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompressed Air:\u003c\/strong\u003e 140-165 PSI (10-11 BAR) continuous air supply required. Ensure your shop compressor can maintain adequate pressure during peak operation. Install appropriate moisture traps and filters as specified in the manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpace Requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended Footprint:\u003c\/strong\u003e 55\" x 50\" x 78\" (W x D x H). The swing-arm design allows placement closer to walls than tilt-back machines, maximizing available floor space. Ensure adequate clearance for operator movement and tire handling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProfessional Installation\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProfessional installation is recommended to ensure proper electrical connections, air line setup, and machine calibration. Refer to the installation manual for complete requirements and safety procedures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- WHAT'S INCLUDED --\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"whats-included\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's Included with the Ranger R980XR\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eR980XR Tire Changer Unit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardened alloy-steel mount\/demount head\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRugged polymer mount\/demount head with adapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTurboBlast bead seating system with 8-gallon surge tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNon-marring nylon discharge barrel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoap bucket and brush\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic wheel protector kit with turntable jaw covers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBead-breaker blade boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecialized mount\/demount head covers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardened steel tire iron\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBead lever tool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClip-on valve chuck with inflation hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation and operation manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptional Accessories:\u003c\/strong\u003e Motorcycle turntable clamps (sold separately) for servicing motorcycle tires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot Included:\u003c\/strong\u003e Electrical installation, compressed air supply system, professional installation labor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- SHIPPING --\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"shipping\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRanger R980XR Shipping and Delivery\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFreight Shipping\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoverage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free freight shipping to commercial addresses in the 48 contiguous United States. \u003cstrong\u003eLead Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ships within 3-5 business days. \u003cstrong\u003eShipping Weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 742 lbs. \u003cstrong\u003eInternational:\u003c\/strong\u003e Contact sales for quote.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDelivery Requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUnloading:\u003c\/strong\u003e Forklift or loading dock required due to 742 lb shipping weight. \u003cstrong\u003eDelivery Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Curbside delivery standard. \u003cstrong\u003eInspection:\u003c\/strong\u003e Inspect all packages for damage before signing BOL. Note any visible damage on the delivery receipt immediately.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eReturns\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReturns accepted within 30 days of delivery. Product must be unopened in original packaging with receipt. 20% restocking fee applies. Buyer responsible for return freight costs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- WARRANTY --\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"warranty\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRanger R980XR Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"highlight\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRanger Wheel Service Equipment Warranty\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRanger Products backs the R980XR with comprehensive warranty coverage for peace of mind:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStructure and Frame:\u003c\/strong\u003e Protected against defects in materials and workmanship\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eElectrical and Mechanical Components:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coverage for motor, gearbox, and pneumatic systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWear Items:\u003c\/strong\u003e Limited coverage on components subject to normal wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRequirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Warranty coverage requires proper installation per manufacturer specifications and normal use in accordance with operating instructions. See warranty document for complete terms, conditions, and exclusions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- DOCUMENTS --\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"documents\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDocuments\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.9rem; color: #555; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003eClick to open in a new tab.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"docs-grid\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"doc-card\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/3612\/5947\/files\/pdf.png?v=1731289095\" alt=\"PDF\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"doc-meta\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"doc-title\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/3612\/5947\/files\/R980XR-Tire-Changer-Sale_sheet.pdf?v=1770861378\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRanger R980XR Sales Sheet (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"doc-note\"\u003eProduct overview with features and specifications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"doc-card\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/3612\/5947\/files\/pdf.png?v=1731289095\" alt=\"PDF\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"doc-meta\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"doc-title\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/3612\/5947\/files\/Ranger_R980XR_XR-L_TireChanger_5900158-ENFR_InstallOper_Manual_G5_08-2025.pdf?v=1771818802\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRanger R980XR Installation and Operation Manual (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"doc-note\"\u003eComplete installation, operation, and maintenance instructions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"doc-card\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/3612\/5947\/files\/pdf.png?v=1731289095\" alt=\"PDF\" width=\"40\" height=\"40\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"doc-meta\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"doc-title\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/3612\/5947\/files\/Wheel-Service-Equipment-Warranty-Ranger-Products.pdf?v=1770861334\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRanger Warranty Information (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"doc-note\"\u003eComplete warranty terms and conditions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- CTA --\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"cta\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eQuestions About the Ranger R980XR?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur equipment specialists can help with installation planning, specifications, and product selection for your shop.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"cta-actions\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"btn\" href=\"tel:+18554982147\"\u003eCall +1 (855) 498-2147\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- RELATED --\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"related-collections\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Products\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"collection-links\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"collection-link-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTire Changers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrowse our complete selection of professional tire changers for every shop need\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"collection-btn\" href=\"\/collections\/tire-changers\" style=\"background: #0066cc !important; color: #fff !important; text-decoration: none !important;\"\u003eBrowse Collection\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"collection-link-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWheel Balancers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eComplete your wheel service bay with precision wheel balancing equipment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"collection-btn\" href=\"\/collections\/wheel-balancers\" style=\"background: #0066cc !important; color: #fff !important; text-decoration: none !important;\"\u003eBrowse Collection\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"collection-link-card\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRanger Equipment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore the full line of Ranger automotive service equipment\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"collection-btn\" href=\"\/collections\/ranger\" style=\"background: #0066cc !important; color: #fff !important; text-decoration: none !important;\"\u003eBrowse Collection\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- FAQ --\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"faq\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRanger R980XR FAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the maximum wheel size the R980XR can handle?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ranger R980XR accommodates wheels from 10\" to 30\" using internal clamping and 9\" to 28\" using external clamping. It handles maximum rim widths of 15\" and tire diameters up to 50\", making it suitable for most passenger cars, pickups, and SUVs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat are the electrical requirements for the R980XR?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe R980XR requires 220 VAC, 50-60 Hz single-phase power. A licensed electrician should install and verify the electrical supply meets local codes and the manufacturer's specifications before operating the machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat air pressure is required to operate the R980XR?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe R980XR requires a continuous compressed air supply of 140-165 PSI (10-11 BAR). Ensure your shop compressor can maintain adequate pressure during peak operation for optimal bead breaking and seating performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow much floor space does the R980XR require?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe recommended footprint is 55\" x 50\" x 78\" (W x D x H). The swing-arm tower design allows the machine to be installed closer to walls than tilt-back style machines, helping maximize available shop floor space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eDoes the R980XR come with wheel protection accessories?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, the R980XR includes a rugged polymer mount\/demount head with adapter to protect aluminum and custom wheels from metal-to-metal contact. It also comes with a plastic wheel protector kit, turntable jaw covers, and specialized mount\/demount head covers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the TurboBlast bead seating system?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTurboBlast is Ranger's exclusive bead seating system that uses a powerful air blast from an 8-gallon welded-steel surge tank to seat stubborn tire beads quickly. The non-marring nylon discharge barrel locks securely on the rim edge for precise control during inflation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eCan the R980XR change motorcycle tires?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, with optional motorcycle turntable clamps sold separately. These clamps allow the R980XR to securely hold motorcycle wheels for tire service, expanding the range of customers you can serve.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat is the shipping weight and how is it delivered?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe R980XR ships at 742 lbs with dimensions of 45\" x 50\" x 68\". Free freight shipping is included to commercial addresses in the 48 contiguous states. A forklift or loading dock is required for unloading. Curbside delivery is standard.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs professional installation required?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhile not strictly required, professional installation is recommended to ensure proper electrical connections, air line setup, and machine calibration. This helps ensure optimal performance and maintains warranty coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat maintenance does the R980XR require?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe R980XR features a maintenance-free gearbox with a large oil and grease reservoir designed for long service life. Regular maintenance includes keeping the machine clean, checking air lines and connections, and following the maintenance schedule in the operation manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eHow does the swing-arm design compare to tilt-back machines?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe rigid swing-arm tower design allows the R980XR to be installed closer to walls than tilt-back machines, saving valuable floor space. While tilt-back machines offer advantages for low-profile and run-flat tires, the swing-arm design is ideal for shops primarily servicing standard passenger vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhat warranty coverage comes with the R980XR?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe R980XR is covered by Ranger's wheel service equipment warranty, which protects against defects in materials and workmanship. Coverage includes the structure, frame, electrical components, and mechanical systems. See the warranty document for complete terms and conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c!-- PROP 65 --\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"prop65\" style=\"margin-top: 3rem; padding: 1rem; background-color: #f8f8f8; border: 1px solid #ddd; border-radius: 8px;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.75rem; margin-bottom: 1rem;\"\u003e\n\u003csvg aria-hidden=\"true\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" viewbox=\"0 0 32 32\" style=\"width: 28px; height: 28px; flex-shrink: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cpath stroke-width=\"1\" stroke=\"#000\" fill=\"#FFD700\" d=\"M16 2 L2 28 L30 28 Z\"\u003e\u003c\/path\u003e\n\u003ctext font-weight=\"bold\" font-size=\"16\" text-anchor=\"middle\" y=\"22\" x=\"16\"\u003e!\u003c\/text\u003e\n\u003c\/svg\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 1.1rem;\"\u003eCalifornia Proposition 65 Warning\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.9rem; margin-bottom: 0;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWARNING:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product can expose you to chemicals including styrene and vinyl chloride, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer, birth defects, or other reproductive harm. 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