Katool KT-308 Heavy Duty Truck Tire Changer – Hydraulic Tire Machine for Commercial Vehicles

Katool KT-308 Heavy Duty Truck Tire Changer

The Katool KT-308 Truck Tire Changer is a heavy-duty hydraulic tire machine engineered for commercial trucks, buses, fleet vehicles, and mobile tire service units. Built for professional use, this Katool tire changer delivers fast, safe, and precise tire mounting and demounting for large-diameter, high-weight wheels.

Powered by a fully electric hydraulic system with a 24V control unit, the KT-308 requires no compressed air, ensuring consistent performance in shop or mobile environments. With the ability to handle wheels up to 54 inches (138 cm) in diameter and 750 kg in weight, this truck tire changer machine is designed for demanding, real-world service conditions.

A side-mounted hydraulic bead breaker, automatic horizontal clamping arm, and 7 RPM bi-directional claw rotation allow technicians to work efficiently with full control and visibility. Low operating noise and reinforced steel construction further enhance safety, durability, and operator comfort during extended service cycles.

Key Highlights

• Heavy-duty truck tire changer for commercial vehicles

• 24V electric control unit for smooth, precise operation

• No air required — fully electric hydraulic system

• Supports wheels up to 54″ diameter and 750 kg weight

• Hydraulic bead breaker for controlled tire separation

• Automatic clamping arm with horizontal hydraulic movement

• Low noise operation (40–65 dB)

• Ideal for truck service centers, fleet maintenance, and mobile tire units

Maximum Wheel Capacity

• Rim Diameter: 13″ – 26″

• Max Wheel Diameter: 54″ (138 cm)

• Max Wheel Width: 70 cm

• Max Wheel Weight: 750 kg

Designed specifically for large truck and bus tires, the KT-308 eliminates the limitations of standard automotive tire changers.

Step-By-Step Tire Operation Overview

1. Position the wheel securely on the machine

2. Engage hydraulic clamping via the 24V control unit

3. Activate bead breaking with controlled hydraulic force

4. Rotate and demount using the 7 RPM bi-directional claw system

5. Reposition for mounting or inspection with full operator visibility

Specifications

• Rim Diameter: 13″ – 26″

• Claw Clamping Range: 10 – 68.5 cm

• Max Wheel Width: 70 cm

• Max Wheel Diameter: 138 cm (54″)

• Max Wheel Weight: 750 kg

• Rotary Motor Power: 1.5 kW

• Hydraulic Pump Power: 1.1 kW

• Impression Force: 2,500 kg / 24.5 kN

• Operating Pressure: 130 Bar

• Drive Voltage: 400V / 3-Phase

• Noise Level: 40 – 65 dB

• Footprint Required: 122 × 104 cm

• Net Weight: 470 kg

Installation & Mobility

• Compact footprint for mobile tire service vans

• Minimum vehicle space: 104 cm width × 145 cm height × 122 cm depth

• Optimized for stable anchoring and transport

Built for Long-Term Professional Use

With a top-quality hydraulic system and reinforced steel construction, the KT-308 is built for years of demanding truck tire service. Ideal for roadside repair units, fleet operators, and heavy-duty service centers that require power, precision, and reliability.

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