Atlas TC229 Tire Changer vs KATOOL KT-T830 and KT-B700 Combo

Last updated: November 3, 2026

The KATOOL KT-T830 and KT-B700 Combo rates 4.1 among changer and balancer combo tire changers; the Atlas TC229 Tire Changer rates 3.4 among tire changer ones. The KATOOL KT-T830 and KT-B700 Combo costs $401 less ($2,098 vs $2,499).

Atlas TC229 Tire Changer vs KATOOL KT-T830 and KT-B700 Combo

Prices were last checked November 3, 2026 and are subject to change; the price and availability shown by the retailer at the time of purchase apply.

Scores side by side

These two sit in different type classes (changer and balancer combo and tire changer), and each is scored against the reference points for its own class, so a rating says how well each does among its own type peers. How we rank explains each factor.

Factor weightKATOOL KT-T830 and KT-B700 ComboAtlas TC229 Tire Changer
Overall rating4.1/53.4/5
Price 25%69 $2,09831 $2,499
Rim size 20%75 clamps rims up to 24 in75 clamps rims up to 24 in
Tire size or wheel weight 15%70 tires up to 41 in50 tires up to 39 in
Features 25%65 two assist arms, bead blaster35 bead blaster
Warranty 15%100 1-year warranty100 1-year warranty

Specifications

KATOOL KT-T830 and KT-B700 ComboAtlas TC229 Tire Changer
Tire changer
Outside clamp12 to 22 in10 to 22 in
Inside clamp14 to 24 in12 to 24 in
Largest rim24 in24 in
Max tire diameter41 in39 in
Max tire width15 in17 in
TowerSwing armSwing arm
Assist arms2None
Bead blasterYesYes
Bead breaker force-5,512 lbf
Motor2 hp1.5 hp
Voltage110 V110 V
Wheel balancer
Rim diameterup to 30 in-
Max rim width12 in-
Max wheel weight143 lb-
Max wheel diameter34.6 in-
Accuracy±1 g-
Cycle time7 s-
Build
Weight529 lb505 lb
Warranty1 year1 year

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