Garage · Shop Tools
Engine Hoist
Width 38″Depth 68″Height 60″Shape rectangle
Overview
An engine hoist, also called a shop crane or cherry picker, lifts engines and other heavy parts out of a vehicle on a long boom. It is a mechanic's tool that shines in a garage bay with room to roll it up to the front of a car.
Sizing & placement
Set up, it covers 38 inches wide by 68 inches deep and stands 60 inches tall. You need open floor in front of the vehicle to roll the legs underneath, plus space to swing the load clear before lowering it.
Where it works
Garages and home auto shops; engine swaps, restorations, and heavy lifting.
Specifications
| Width | 38 in |
|---|---|
| Depth | 68 in |
| Height | 60 in |
| Shape | rectangle |
| Size class | large |
| Room types | garage |
| Default color | #B8322A |
Configurable options
- Color — any hex value
Frequently asked questions
- What are the dimensions of the engine hoist?
- It is 38 inches wide, 68 inches deep, and 60 inches tall.
- How much room does it need to use?
- Plan its full 68-inch length plus open floor in front of the car so it can roll in under the engine bay and back out with the load.
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