Making a workshop look a professional,  clean, tidy, efficient work-environment incorporating a thoughtfully laid out cabinetry solution is becoming a more common sight in new and refurbished workshops. With such a system, everyone gains: For the Business: You now own the look of your workshop. Gone are the green, blue, red, and orange cabinets dominating […]

Class 4 MOT Bay dimensions with MOT Ramp Height requirement – This can be confusing at times so the easiest way to explain this is if you were to imagine a glass box around your MOT ramp. The glass box must be extended 500mm from the outer edges of each platform left and right, 500mm […]

Is your Roller Brake Tester looking a bit tired?  Have the rollers lost a lot of their grit coating? We now offer a Brake Roller Re-Gritting service for Class 4 and Class 7 Roller Brake Testers to re-grit the surface and restore the tyre grip to the rollers. Our brake roller repair and maintenance service […]

Understanding Vehicle Lifts for Garage and MOT Bay Owners We’ve listed the main types of garage lifts below, and links to some additional helpful resources, but if you need any additional help or advice please call our friendly team on 0113 469 0572 today.   2 Post Lifts 2 post lifts are a staple in any vehicle […]

What is a Wheel Balancer? The modern-day wheel balancer has evolved from a bubble balancer using spirit levels to balance the wheel to become a crucial electronic and mechanical tool used in the automotive industry to ensure that the weight of a vehicle’s wheel is evenly distributed. Well-balanced wheels are essential for smooth and safe […]

Car diagnostic tools and OBD2 scanners work by scanning a car’s components and systems, like a stethoscope for vehicle electronics, to help look for any issues that might be present with parts like the engine, ignition system, transmission, oil tank, accelerator, and more. However, since these tests need special devices and expertise to be read accurately, […]

Why is ADAS Calibration Important? A seemingly minor 2-degree misalignment in a car’s front radar can have surprisingly large consequences at highway speeds. At 5 metres of distance from the vehicle in front, it’s already off by 17 centimetres, and at 100 meters, a staggering 3.5 meters! At motorway speeds, this can mean the difference between […]

With over 40 years of experience and now having a presence in over 85 countries, Ryme Worldwide is fast becoming a globally recognised brand of workshop equipment, with products to accommodate motorcycles up to HGV and PSV vehicles. Our products include, Lifts, Brake testers, wheel & tyre service equipment, headlight aligners, emission testers, and axle […]

Concept Garage Equipment Now Offer Garage Tool Calibration Already widely known for our flawless MOT Bay delivery, Garage Equipment Sales and Preventative Maintenance Services, we now also offer tool calibrations, ensuring every torque wrench, vernier, and diagnostic tool delivers reliable measurements to keep your garage operating efficiently and compliant, keeping every tool working flawlessly. The […]

The Lift: Nussbaum electromechanical two-post lifts are characterised by a number of important technical aspects such as: – Bent steel columns for greater rigidity and to ensure maximum linearity of the supporting structure. – Columns and arms shot-blasted and powder-coated. – Rolled steel screw. – Main lifting nut made of Nylatron for less friction with […]

Introducing the new Space SDX35 EV 2-Post lift, a specially designed electro-mechanical lift for optimal versatility for a wide range of vehicles including EV. The key feature of this baseless 2-Post lift is the innovative low-profile rotating final stage arms, which provides great flexibility. The space requirement of the arm is reduced, permitting to work […]

As temperatures fall, we are now supplying space heaters to keep UK garages warm this winter. Snap them up now and keep your hands and staff toasty before they are all gone! If you are unsure which space heater you will need for your workshop call us today on 0113 469 0572.

Autolift has recently released an Air-Operated version of our popular 1.5 Tonne Vertical Transmission Jack. They can be used to remove and install engines, gearboxes etc. and are designed and manufactured for versatile use in a pit or under post/column lifts. Benefits of our Transmission Jack; 1.5 Tonne lifting capacity. Max. Height of 1945mm. Universal […]

Available now, the 4.8m Alignment Scissor Lift is intended primarily for use in small garages and tyre centres. With long rear slips and configurable infills, the turntable positioning can be changed to fit a variety of vehicles, from cars to light commercials. The SSL 6400 has a lifting range of 230mm and 1900mm and has […]

With electric vehicle car registrations increasing significantly its becoming more and more important to gear up your workshop up for the servicing of Electric Vehicles. According to SMMT report 190,727 new BEVs joined Britain’s roads, along with 114,554 plug-in hybrids (PHEVs), meaning 18.5 per cent of all new cars registered in 2021 can be plugged […]