Arcan A20016 2 Ton Steel Long Reach
#1 in Under 3 tonsFull review
A long-reach 2 ton steel jack that goes from 2.75 in to 24 in, for owners of very low cars who also lift taller vehicles.
Amazon $209.93$209.93
The Arcan A20016 2 Ton Steel Long Reach is the better floor jack overall, rated 3.5 to 2.9. The Arcan A20016 2 Ton Steel Long Reach leads on lift height, low profile and features. The Big Red AT815016LR 1.5 Ton Aluminum wins on weight and value. The Big Red AT815016LR 1.5 Ton Aluminum costs $81.94 less ($127.99 vs $209.93).
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Big Red AT815016LR 1.5 Ton Aluminum
#10 in Under 3 tonsFull review
A light aluminum and steel 1.5 ton jack for car tire changes and track days. It is too small for trucks.
Amazon $127.99$127.99
Which should you buy?
- Choose the Arcan A20016 2 Ton Steel Long Reach for lift height (24 in maximum saddle height vs 14 in maximum saddle height), low profile (2.8 in minimum saddle height vs 3.5 in minimum saddle height) and features (dual pump pistons, meets ASME PASE vs dual pump pistons).
- Choose the Big Red AT815016LR 1.5 Ton Aluminum for weight (21 lb per ton (31.5 lb jack) vs 46.3 lb per ton (92.6 lb jack)) and value ($85.33 per ton ($127.99, 1.5 ton) vs $104.97 per ton ($209.93, 2 ton)).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every under 3 tons floor jack; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | Arcan A20016 2 Ton Steel Long Reach | Big Red AT815016LR 1.5 Ton Aluminum |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.5/5 | 2.9/5 |
| Value 25% | 22 $104.97 per ton ($209.93, 2 ton) | 35 $85.33 per ton ($127.99, 1.5 ton) |
| Low profile 25% | 100 2.8 in minimum saddle height | 73 3.5 in minimum saddle height |
| Lift height 15% | 100 24 in maximum saddle height | 0 14 in maximum saddle height |
| Capacity 10% | 20 2 ton (4,000 lb) rated capacity | 0 1.5 ton (3,000 lb) rated capacity |
| Weight 10% | 0 46.3 lb per ton (92.6 lb jack) | 80 21 lb per ton (31.5 lb jack) |
| Features 10% | 85 dual pump pistons, meets ASME PASE | 50 dual pump pistons |
| Warranty 5% | 33 1-year warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| Arcan A20016 2 Ton Steel Long Reach | Big Red AT815016LR 1.5 Ton Aluminum | |
|---|---|---|
| Lifting | ||
| Rated capacity | 2 ton | 1.5 ton |
| Minimum saddle height | 2.8 in | 3.5 in |
| Maximum saddle height | 24 in | 14 in |
| Lift range | 21.2 in | 10.5 in |
| Dual pump pistons | Yes | Yes |
| Build | ||
| Frame | Steel | Aluminum and steel |
| Weight | 92.6 lb | 31.5 lb |
| Safety standard | ASME PASE | - |
| Warranty | 1 year | - |