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Vehicle lift buying guide
Compare lift types by space, vehicle weight, access, power and installation requirements – then browse verified UK-market products from the GarageReady database.
Best for servicing and wheels-free access.
From compact home workshops to professional bays.ExploreStable drive-on lifting and vehicle storage.
Useful where underbody access and parking matter.ExploreCompact lifting with fewer overhead constraints.
Popular for tyres, bodywork and lower-ceiling spaces.ExploreFlexible lifting without a permanent bay.
A practical route for home and occasional use.ExploreSpecialist one-column lifting and parking solutions.
Compare fixed, mobile and storage-focused formats.ExploreChoose around a domestic garage and real vehicle.
Compare all suitable formats by space, floor, power and use.ExploreVerified product database
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4-tonne four-post parking lift designed to create an additional vehicle storage level, with 3137mm overall width and 2433mm column height.
Extended-frame 8,000lb portable lift for heavier and longer-wheelbase vehicles.
8,000lb standard-length portable lift aimed at heavier cars, SUVs and light trucks.
3.6-tonne single-phase four-post parking and service lift for storage, home garages and workshop use.
3.6-tonne ultra-thin above-ground full-rise scissor lift with 110mm ground clearance and a space-saving surface-mounted design.
3.6-tonne single-phase four-post parking and service lift marketed for car storage, workshops and home garages.
3.5-tonne portable Kwik Lift sold in a 220V AC version, aimed at flexible garage and workshop lifting.
Portable 3-tonne mid-rise scissor lift with moving kit.
Extended-frame portable 6,000lb lift for vehicles with wider lift-point spread.
Portable 6,000lb lift with 70in frames and up to roughly 24in lift height.
Low-profile above-ground full-rise scissor lift positioned for commercial and personal garages and compact workshop bays.
4.5-tonne electro-hydraulic two-post lift with reinforced columns, 100mm low-entry pads and three-stage arms all round.
4-tonne in-ground full-rise scissor lift designed for heavier and longer vehicles while keeping the workshop floor relatively unobstructed.
4-tonne below-ground full-rise scissor lift designed as a compact heavy-duty professional lifting solution.
4-tonne professional four-post service lift with 4.6m platforms, 1850mm maximum lifting height and single- or three-phase supply.
4-tonne semi-baseless electro-hydraulic two-post lift with electric lowering, available in single- or three-phase.
4-tonne baseframe two-post lift available in single- or three-phase versions, with 93mm minimum pad height and 2005mm maximum lift height.
Class IV 4-tonne four-post lift available surface-mounted or recessed.
4-tonne, 4.3m platform four-post lift for servicing and inspection work.
4-tonne H-frame two-post lift designed to distribute floor loading more widely.
Clear-floor 4-tonne two-post lift with electronic safety release.
4-tonne two-post lift with electromagnetic safety-lock release.
4-tonne manual-release two-post lift with three-stage arms.
3-tonne mid-rise scissor lift with extendable platforms and portable control unit.
Bradbury professional four-post lift listed by GEMCO from £9,065.
Professional Bradbury four-post lift listed by GEMCO in its current UK four-post range.
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Ceiling height and clear working height
Concrete slab specification and fixing requirements
Vehicle weight, wheelbase and lifting points
Single-phase or three-phase power requirements
Installation, inspection and ongoing servicing
