Best Tire Inflators Under $50

For Ryobi 18V owners who want a cheap, simple inflator for car and bike tires using batteries they already have.

For car, bike and motorcycle owners who want a tiny cordless pump for routine top-ups. Truck and SUV owners with wide tires need something bigger.

For drivers who want one cheap pump for the garage and the car. It suits car and bike tires, not trucks.

For car owners who want the cheapest dependable set-and-forget pump to keep in the car. It isn’t built for large tires.

For car owners who like the CRAFTSMAN name and want a light, set-and-forget pump for top-ups. Faster pumps cost about the same.

For car owners who want a basic, proven auto-shutoff pump for topping up. Pick something with a published warranty and spec sheet if that matters.

For car owners who want a cheap set-and-forget pump for topping up tires. Larger tires need a faster compressor.