Ranger R980XR Tyre Changing Machine

How Does the R980XR Make Tyre Changes Faster and Easier?

The Ranger R980XR is engineered for speed and convenience. Its high-torque electric turntable offers quick, reversible rotation, letting you breeze through tyre changes and handle even stubborn beads without damage. The adjustable RimGuard wheel clamps accommodate wheels from 10" to 30" internally and 8" to 26" externally, while dual pneumatic cylinders provide secure, even clamping for a wide range of rim sizes.

High-torque electric turntable for fast, controlled operation

Adjustable RimGuard clamps for a broad wheel range

Dual pneumatic cylinders ensure secure, stable clamping

Handles wheels up to 50" in diameter and 15" wide

Serve Your Customers Better with the R980XR Tire Changer

The R980XR is packed with features that make every job easier. The Turbo Blast bead seating system delivers a powerful air burst to seat beads instantly, while the multi-axis bead breaker with an adjustable blade tackles even the toughest tyres. Ergonomic, up-front controls and a geometric tabletop make bead lubrication and inspection simple, reducing operator fatigue and boosting productivity.

Turbo Blast bead seating system for quick inflation

Multi-axis bead breaker with adjustable blade for stubborn tyres

Ergonomic controls reduce bending and reaching

Large storage trays for tools and accessories

Why Choose the Ranger R-980XR for Your Workshop?

The R980XR stands out for its durable build and low-maintenance design. Stainless steel and aluminium pneumatic cylinders reduce vibration and extend machine life, while the sealed electrical components keep dust and contaminants out. The advanced drive belt system and spring-assisted tool shaft ensure smooth, reliable operation for years to come. With a two-year structural warranty and one year on components, you get peace of mind and long-term value.

Built tough for high-volume Aussie workshops

Sealed electrical components for reliability

Maintenance-free gearbox and advanced drive belt system

Backed by strong Ranger warranty and support

Get your workshop sorted with the Ranger R980XR - the R980XR Tyre Changer trusted by professionals for speed, safety and reliability on every tyre change.

Motorcycle clamps (optional)

Changing motorcycle tyres? No problem. Ranger’s R980XR tyre changer fits an optional motorcycle clamp, sold separately. The more clients you service, the more you add to your bottom line and the happier you’ll be.

Downloads

  Ranger R980XR Manual

Ranger R980XR Warranty

Two Years (24-Months) Warranty on equipment structure*

One Year (12-Months) Warranty on operating components

R980XR Features

Wheel Clamping Method (Adjustable Clamps)

Table Clamping System

Bead Breaking System

Power Assist Towers

Tool Holder

Inflation Gauge With Integrated Air Dump Valve

Inflation Pressure Regulator/Limiter

Water Filter

Oiler / Lubricator

Air Regulator

Breaker Bar

Large Soap / Lubricator Bucket

Brush

Alloy-Steel Mount/Demount Head

Plastic-Polymer Mount/Demount Head

Tower Design

Bead Lifting Roller(s)

Upper Bead Assist Roller

Traveling Drop-Center Hold Down Device

Inflation Restraint Device

Bead Seating System

Tool Tray / Bin Storage

Motorcycle Turntable Clamps

R980XR Specifications

Motor - 3 HP (220 VAC 50-60 HZ)

Drive System Type - Electric / Air

Air Requirement - 140-165 PSI (10-11 BAR)

Wheel Clamping Method - 4 Clamps - Internal / External

Table Clamping System - Dual Pneumatic Cylinders

Bead Breaking System - Pneumatic Blade / Dual

Tower Design - Rigid / Fixed

Power Assist Towers - N/A

Bead Seating System - Turbo Blast / Bead Seating

A - Inside (Wheel) Clamping Range - 10" - 30" (254 mm - 762 mm)

B - Outside (Wheel) Clamping Range - 8" - 26" (203 mm - 660 mm)

Maximum Rim Width - 15" (381 mm)

Maximum Tire Diameter - 50" (1,270 mm)

Shipping Weight - 337 kg

Shipping Dimensions - 45" x 50" x 68" (1,143 mm x 1,270 mm x 1,727 mm)

Recommended Footprint - 55" x 50" x 78" (1,397 mm x 1,270 mm x 1,981 mm)