For a home garage with big truck or SUV wheels that wants both machines for under $2,000.
Amazon $1,899.99The Bilt Hard 26 in Changer and Balancer rates 3.6 among changer and balancer combo tire changers; the Eastwood Swing Arm Tire Changer rates 2.8 among tire changer ones. The Eastwood Swing Arm Tire Changer costs $29 less ($1,870.99 vs $1,899.99).

For a hobbyist with older cars on 15 to 20 in wheels who wants to buy from a familiar US supplier.
Amazon $1,870.99Prices 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 weight | Bilt Hard 26 in Changer and Balancer | Eastwood Swing Arm Tire Changer |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 3.6/5 | 2.8/5 |
| Price 25% | 78 $1,899.99 | 59 $1,870.99 |
| Rim size 20% | 100 clamps rims up to 26 in | 38 clamps rims up to 21 in |
| Tire size or wheel weight 15% | 100 tires up to 44.9 in | 100 tires up to 45 in |
| Features 25% | 25 bead blaster | 0 none of these |
| Warranty 15% | 0 warranty not published, scored as none | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| Bilt Hard 26 in Changer and Balancer | Eastwood Swing Arm Tire Changer | |
|---|---|---|
| Tire changer | ||
| Outside clamp | 12 to 23 in | 10 to 18 in |
| Inside clamp | 15 to 26 in | 12 to 21 in |
| Largest rim | 26 in | 21 in |
| Max tire diameter | 44.9 in | 45 in |
| Max tire width | - | 16 in |
| Tower | Swing arm | Swing arm |
| Bead blaster | Yes | - |
| Motor | 2 hp | - |
| Voltage | 110 V | 120 V |
| Wheel balancer | ||
| Rim diameter | 10 to 28 in | - |
| Max rim width | 18 in | - |
| Automatic measuring | No | - |
| ALU programs | 3 | - |