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The Katool KT-M120 is a rugged, high-capacity two-post lift engineered for busy automotive shops, performance garages, dealerships, and serious home workshops. With a 12,000 lb / 5,500 kg rated capacity and a clear-floor design, the KT-M120 delivers smooth, balanced lifting with expansive under-vehicle access—making routine maintenance and heavy-duty service work faster, safer, and more efficient.
12,000 lb (5,500 kg) Lifting Capacity — Supports cars, SUVs, vans, and many light- to medium-duty trucks with confidence.
Clear-Floor Two-Post Design — Maximizes workspace under the vehicle for unhindered service access.
Dual Hydraulic Chain-Drive System — Synchronized lifting for smooth, stable elevation on every cycle.
Symmetric Arm Configuration — Balanced geometry for intuitive vehicle positioning and versatile service tasks.
Manual Safety Release on Both Columns — Technician-friendly safety lowering points on either side.
Included Support Adapters — +30 mm and +120 mm extension adapters help service taller vehicles.
Door Protecting Rubber Pads — Help prevent paint and edge damage while lifting.
Overhead Safety Shutoff Bar — Automatic cut-off to avoid over-travel and protect your lift and vehicle.
Tool Tray & Guardrails — Built-in storage and bump guard features for enhanced shop safety.
The Katool KT-M120 is built for professionals who demand both high capacity and clear access. Its powerful hydraulic system and well-balanced arm design give technicians confident control over every lift, while the clear-floor layout opens up the workspace beneath the vehicle for oil changes, transmission work, brake service, suspension repairs, and full-underbody diagnostics.
This lift’s robust construction and safe, intuitive operation make it a reliable centerpiece in service bays where throughput, precision, and durability matter.
Independent and dealership workshops
Performance and motorsports garages
Fleet maintenance facilities
Fabrication and restoration shops
Enthusiast home garages with heavy service needs
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | Katool KT-M120 Two-Post Vehicle Lift |
| Rated Capacity | 12,000 lb / 5,500 kg |
| Max. Lifting Height | ~70.75′′/1800mm |
| Minimum Pad Height | ~4.25" / 110mm |
| Overall Height | ~166.75" / 4235mm |
| Overall Width | ~165.5" / 4204mm |
| Inside Column Width | ~130" / 3390mm |
| Drive-Through Clearance | ~117.75" / 2990mm |
| Arm Reach (Front/Rear) | Min: ~31 in / Max: ~51 in (2-stage) |
| Motor / Power | 220 V / 60 Hz / 1 PH (110 V available) |
| Net Weight | ~1,500 lb / 680 kg |
| Certifications | CE / ISO-standard load testing compliance (where applicable) |
Two-post lifts are essential in automotive shops, but selecting the appropriate lift with the correct weight capacity is crucial for safety and equipment longevity.
Two-post lifts generally have weight capacities ranging from 7,000 to 20,000 pounds, accommodating various vehicles from light-duty cars to heavy-duty trucks. It's important to note that each lift arm also has its own weight limit. For instance, a lift with a 10,000-pound total capacity may have each arm rated for 2,500 pounds. Therefore, if a vehicle's weight distribution exceeds this per-arm limit, the lift may not be suitable.
To determine the appropriate lift capacity:
For example, if a vehicle weighs 9,000 pounds with a 6,000-pound front axle and a 3,000-pound rear axle, each arm would need to support 3,000 pounds. In this case, a 10,000-pound lift with 2,500-pound arms would be insufficient. Opting for a 12,000-pound lift would be safer.
Selecting a lift with a capacity that exceeds the vehicle's weight requirements is advisable. This accounts for variables like vehicle modifications, additional equipment, or unexpected weight distributions. Many manufacturers recommend not exceeding 75% of a lift's rated capacity to maintain safety margins.
By understanding and respecting the weight capacities and operational guidelines of two-post lifts, automotive shops can ensure safer working conditions and prolong the lifespan of their equipment.
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