{"product_id":"triumph-ntc-950-1-tire-changer","title":"Triumph NTC-950-1 Tire Changer","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"divider\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn11.bigcommerce.com\/s-ew8kwapfc4\/images\/stencil\/original\/image-manager\/golden-bar.png?t=1681903157\" alt=\"\" width=\"1198\" height=\"8\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"kd-main-product-feature-container\" class=\"kd-main-product-feature-container\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"panel\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"kd-product-feature-continer kd-flex-row-2\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"kd-prouduct-feature-item kd-prouduct-feature-content\"\u003e \u003ch2\u003eTriumph NTC-950-1: a tire changer you can add arms to later\u003c\/h2\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuying tyre equipment is usually an all-or-nothing decision made at the worst moment — before you know how much tyre work you will actually get. The NTC-950-1 is built around a different answer. It is a \u003cstrong\u003estand-alone wheel-clamp changer that ships without helper arms and accepts one or two of them later\u003c\/strong\u003e, so the machine you buy on the strength of a hunch is the same machine you are still using when the volume shows up.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThat matters because helper arms are where a large slice of the price of a tire changer sits, and they are the part you need only when low-profile and run-flat work becomes routine rather than occasional. Deferring that spend without buying a machine you will outgrow is a genuinely useful option, and most listings in this category do not offer it.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe core machine is not an entry-level compromise: it clamps from 16 to 28 inches inside and 14 to 26 inches outside, takes tyres up to 43 inches in overall diameter and 15 inches of rim width, breaks a bead with 5,500 lbs of force, and includes the bead blast system for seating stubborn beads. It runs on 110V with a 1-1\/2 HP motor.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWill It Fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eMeasure the working area rather than the footprint, because what you need room for is a technician and a standing tyre, not a base plate.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eFloor and access.\u003c\/strong\u003e The machine ships at 820 lbs. Plan the route from where the truck can unload to where the machine is going to live, including doorways, steps and any turn a pallet truck cannot make.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eWorking room.\u003c\/strong\u003e Leave clearance all round for a 43-inch tyre to be rolled in and stood against the machine, plus room to swing the tool bar.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAir supply.\u003c\/strong\u003e The bead blast system works to 120 PSI and draws a large volume in a short burst. A compressor sized for air tools may need a bigger receiver to keep up; this is worth checking before the machine arrives rather than discovering on the first difficult tyre.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003ePower.\u003c\/strong\u003e 110V, so no three-phase installation.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eRoom to grow.\u003c\/strong\u003e If you expect to fit helper arms later, leave clearance on the tower side now. Retro-fitting into a corner is nobody's idea of a good afternoon.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eBead blast, on the entry machine\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eBead blasting releases a sudden volume of air into the gap between tyre and rim so the bead is forced outward against the flange and the tyre starts to hold air. It is the feature that turns seating a stubborn low-profile or run-flat tyre from a fight into a pedal press, and it is normally the first thing cut from a cheaper machine. Having it on the model without helper arms is what makes this a starting point rather than a stopgap: the difficult part of the difficult job is already covered, and the arms you add later are about speed and operator fatigue.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eTwo clamping ranges, two different grips\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eA wheel-clamp changer holds the rim either from the inside or from the outside, and the two ranges quoted are not alternatives. Gripping from inside the rim gives 16 to 28 inches and is what you use on larger truck and SUV wheels. Gripping from outside gives 14 to 26 inches and is what you use on a passenger car wheel where an inside grip would foul the drop centre or mark the face. A machine offering only one of the two ranges is a machine that will occasionally refuse the wheel in front of it, and you find out which wheels those are after you have bought it.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRim width up to 15 inches and tyre diameter up to 43 inches put most passenger and light-truck fitments comfortably inside the envelope rather than at its limit, which is where you want to be operating a machine day to day.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eNew tyre operations\u003c\/strong\u003e where the volume is not proven yet and the capital has to work hard.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eGeneral repair shops\u003c\/strong\u003e bringing tyre work back in-house instead of subletting it out.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSmall and rural workshops\u003c\/strong\u003e that need one capable machine rather than two specialised ones.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSecond-bay or overflow use\u003c\/strong\u003e in a busier shop that already runs a fully equipped changer.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the Box\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe machine ships as a stand-alone wheel-clamp changer with its tower, bead breaker and bead blast system. Helper arms are the documented upgrade path and are ordered separately. Because accessory packs and mounting kits vary, ask us to confirm exactly what is in the crate against your own order before you buy rather than working from a photograph.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003ch4\u003eClamping and capacity\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003cth\u003eInside clamping range\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003e16 to 28 inches (up to 711 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003cth\u003eOutside clamping range\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003e14 to 26 inches (up to 660 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003cth\u003eMaximum rim width\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003e15 inches (381 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003cth\u003eMaximum tyre diameter\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003e43 inches (1,092 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003cth\u003eBead breaker force\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003e5,500 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e \u003ch4\u003ePower, air and weight\u003c\/h4\u003e \u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003cth\u003eMotor\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003e1-1\/2 HP\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003cth\u003eVoltage\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003e110V\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003cth\u003eMaximum working pressure\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003e120 PSI\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003cth\u003eBead blast\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003cth\u003eShipping weight\u003c\/th\u003e \u003ctd\u003e820 lbs\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e \u003ch3\u003eCertification, stated plainly\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eWe are not going to decorate this page with a compliance badge the product data does not support. The material we hold on this machine does not include an independent North American lift-safety listing from a third-party testing body, and we are not going to imply one with vague language about being \"tested\" or \"approved\" — those words mean whatever the writer wants them to mean.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHere is why it matters rather than why it sounds bad. Some commercial insurance policies, some fleet and municipal maintenance contracts, and some local building or fire code officials specifically require that shop lifting equipment carry an independent safety listing. Most home garages and a great many independent shops are under no such requirement at all. Only you know which side of that line you are on, so check it in writing with your insurer or your inspector before you buy — for this unit or for any other one you are comparing it against. Ask us what documentation ships in the crate and we will tell you exactly what is in there.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eShipping and delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis ships as freight, not as a parcel. It travels on an LTL truck to addresses in the lower 48 states, and the delivery charge you see at checkout is a live carrier quote worked out for your own ZIP code rather than a figure typed into this page, so nothing here goes stale on you.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTwo practical points decide whether the delivery day is uneventful. The first is unloading: somebody at the receiving end has to get the crate off the back of the truck. A forklift, a tractor with forks, or a telehandler will do it. If none of that is available to you, choose warehouse pickup instead and collect the crate on a trailer, because the freight terminal has the equipment to load you. The second is the address type. A delivery to a home is handled differently from a delivery to a commercial address and carries a residential fee, so tell us which one it is when you order rather than sorting it out on the doorstep.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInspect the shipment before you sign for it. Walk the crate, look for punctures, crushed corners and shifted banding, and write what you find on the bill of lading while the driver is still there. A clean signature is the carrier's evidence that everything arrived intact, and it is very hard to argue with afterwards. Photographs taken at the tailgate are worth far more than photographs taken in the garage an hour later.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003ch3\u003eWarranty and claims\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cp\u003eTriumph publishes its warranty terms in its own documentation rather than in this listing, and we would rather send you the current document than paraphrase a term that may since have changed. Ask us for it before you order and we will give you the version that applies to this model and to the way you intend to use it, since commercial and residential use are not always covered identically.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOne rule matters more than the wording of the terms. If something fails, do not take it apart. Disassembling a component before the manufacturer has had the chance to inspect it is the most common reason a legitimate claim gets refused, because once it is in pieces nobody can establish what actually happened. Stop using the equipment, photograph the failure where it sits, and call us first.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"divider\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn11.bigcommerce.com\/s-ew8kwapfc4\/images\/stencil\/original\/image-manager\/golden-bar.png?t=1681903157\" alt=\"\" width=\"1198\" height=\"8\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"kd-main-product-details-container\" class=\"kd-main-product-details-container\"\u003e \u003ch3 class=\"h3 accordion\"\u003eProduct Features\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"panel\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"kd-product-details-continer kd-flex-row\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"kd-prouduct-details-item\"\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINTERNAL CLAMPING RANGE:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16\" – 28\": Securely clamps larger wheels for trucks, SUVs, and specialty vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEXTERNAL CLAMPING RANGE:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14\" – 26\": Accommodates standard passenger car and light truck wheels with precision.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eINCLUDED ASSIST ARM:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps handle stiff sidewalls, low-profile tires, and run-flats with ease.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePOWERFUL BEAD BLASTER:\u003c\/strong\u003e Seats stubborn tire beads quickly and efficiently.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFOOT PEDAL CONTROLS:\u003c\/strong\u003e Streamlined operation for precise and smooth mounting and demounting.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCOMPACT DESIGN:\u003c\/strong\u003e Space-saving footprint perfect for professional garages and busy tire shops.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSimplify Tire Service with Added Support:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Triumph NTC-950-1 Tire Changer combines the trusted reliability of the NTC-950 with the added power of an assist arm, making it easier than ever to handle modern tire challenges. Whether you're servicing standard wheels or difficult run-flats, this tire changer provides the efficiency, control, and precision needed to get the job done right.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"divider\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn11.bigcommerce.com\/s-ew8kwapfc4\/images\/stencil\/original\/image-manager\/golden-bar.png?t=1681903157\" alt=\"\" width=\"1198\" height=\"8\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"kd-main-product-spec-container\" class=\"kd-main-product-spec-container\"\u003e \u003ch3 class=\"h3 accordion\"\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"panel\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"kd-product-spec-continer kd-flex-row\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"kd-prouduct-spec-item\"\u003e \u003ctable border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\"\u003e \u003ctbody\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd align=\"left\" width=\"50%\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"right\" width=\"50%\"\u003eNTC-950-1\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd align=\"left\" width=\"50%\"\u003eInside Clamping\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"right\" width=\"50%\"\u003e16-28\" (406-711 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd align=\"left\" width=\"50%\"\u003eOutside Clamping\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"right\" width=\"50%\"\u003e14-26\" (355-660 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd align=\"left\" width=\"50%\"\u003eMax Wheel Width\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"right\" width=\"50%\"\u003e15\" (381 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd align=\"left\" width=\"50%\"\u003eMax Tire Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"right\" width=\"50%\"\u003e43\" (1092 mm)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd align=\"left\" width=\"50%\"\u003eBead Blast\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"right\" width=\"50%\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd align=\"left\" width=\"50%\"\u003eHorse Power\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"right\" width=\"50%\"\u003e1 1\/2 HP\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd align=\"left\" width=\"50%\"\u003eBead Breaker Force\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"right\" width=\"50%\"\u003e5,500 lbs.\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd align=\"left\" width=\"50%\"\u003eMax PSI\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"right\" width=\"50%\"\u003e120 PSI (8.3 Bar)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd align=\"left\" width=\"50%\"\u003eVoltage\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"right\" width=\"50%\"\u003e110 Volt\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd align=\"left\" width=\"50%\"\u003eShipping Size\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"right\" width=\"50%\"\u003e51\" x 38\" x 51\" (1,295mm X 965mm X 1,295mm)\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003ctr\u003e \u003ctd align=\"left\" width=\"50%\"\u003eShipping Weight\u003c\/td\u003e \u003ctd align=\"right\" width=\"50%\"\u003e820 lbs.\u003c\/td\u003e \u003c\/tr\u003e \u003c\/tbody\u003e \u003c\/table\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"kd-prouduct-spec-item\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"divider\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn11.bigcommerce.com\/s-ew8kwapfc4\/images\/stencil\/original\/image-manager\/golden-bar.png?t=1681903157\" alt=\"\" width=\"1198\" height=\"8\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"kd-main-product-pickupdelivry-container\" class=\"kd-main-product-pickupdelivry-container\"\u003e \u003ch3 class=\"h3 accordion\"\u003ePick Up and Delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"panel\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"kd-product-pickupdelivry-continer kd-flex-row\"\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"kd-prouduct-pickupdelivry-item\"\u003e \u003cp\u003eOur Pick Up locations for Triumph are located in Forth Worth, TX \/ Columbus, OH \/ Las Vegas, NV \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCall, text, or chat with us if you have questions. 866-774-7743\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"kd-prouduct-pickupdelivry-item\"\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"divider\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn11.bigcommerce.com\/s-ew8kwapfc4\/images\/stencil\/original\/image-manager\/golden-bar.png?t=1681903157\" alt=\"\" width=\"1198\" height=\"8\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003cdiv id=\"kd-main-product-downloads-container\" class=\"kd-main-product-downloads-container\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Triumph","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54965166408019,"sku":"NTC-950-1","price":1312.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/progradewarehouse.com\/products\/triumph-ntc-950-1-tire-changer","provider":"PRO GRADE WAREHOUSE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}