For a home garage that works on big truck and SUV wheels and wants one assist arm. Pick a cheaper changer for ordinary car wheels.
Amazon $1,998The MutsMover TCM-885 Tire Changer is the better tire changer overall, rated 4.0 to 3.4. The MutsMover TCM-885 Tire Changer leads on rim size. The MechMaxx TC9661 Tire Changer wins on features. The MechMaxx TC9661 Tire Changer costs $99 less ($1,899 vs $1,998).
For a home garage or small shop that wants one assist arm and a blaster from a US based seller.
Amazon $1,899Prices 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.
Which should you buy?
- Choose the MutsMover TCM-885 Tire Changer for rim size (clamps rims up to 26 in vs clamps rims up to 24 in).
- Choose the MechMaxx TC9661 Tire Changer for features (one assist arm, bead blaster vs one assist arm).
Scores side by side
Each factor is scored 0-100 against the same fixed reference points for every tire changer tire changer; a clear win is highlighted. How we rank explains each one.
| Factor weight | MutsMover TCM-885 Tire Changer | MechMaxx TC9661 Tire Changer |
|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4.0/5 | 3.4/5 |
| Price 25% | 52 $1,998 | 57 $1,899 |
| Rim size 20% | 100 clamps rims up to 26 in | 75 clamps rims up to 24 in |
| Tire size or wheel weight 15% | 100 tires up to 45.3 in | 50 largest tire not published (neutral score used) |
| Features 25% | 30 one assist arm | 65 one assist arm, bead blaster |
| Warranty 15% | 100 1-year warranty | 0 warranty not published, scored as none |
Specifications
| MutsMover TCM-885 Tire Changer | MechMaxx TC9661 Tire Changer | |
|---|---|---|
| Tire changer | ||
| Outside clamp | 11 to 22 in | 10 to 22 in |
| Inside clamp | 13 to 26 in | 12 to 24 in |
| Largest rim | 26 in | 24 in |
| Max tire diameter | 45.3 in | - |
| Max tire width | 16 in | - |
| Tower | Swing arm | Swing arm |
| Assist arms | 1 | 1 |
| Bead blaster | - | Yes |
| Motor | 1.5 hp | 1.5 hp |
| Voltage | 110 V | 110 V |
| Build | ||
| Warranty | 1 year | - |
