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Katool KT-X85 8,000lbs Electric Mid Rise Scissor Lift is best suited to quick service, tire, brake, detailing, and low-profile bay work. It provides 8,000 lb of lifting capacity.
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8,000 lb
Lifting capacity
Scissor Lifts
Design
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Minimum ceiling
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Good fit for
- Tire, brake, detailing, and quick-service work where a compact lift footprint helps.
- Vehicles within the manufacturer-rated 8,000 lb capacity.
- Bays where post-free side access is more useful than full-height runway storage.
Not ideal for
- Bays where the required ceiling height cannot be confirmed.
- Cracked concrete or unknown slab thickness.
- Long-term stacked vehicle storage.
- Alignment work or full-height access when the listed rise is not enough.
Overview
Product Overview: The Katool X85 Mid-Rise Scissor Lift is an 8,000 lb (3,500 kg) capacity hydraulic scissor lift designed for automotive shops, performance garages, and well-equipped home garages. It delivers a practical working height for brake service, suspension work, tire access, and undercar inspections while maintaining a compact footprint and mobile capability. Mid-Rise Lifting Capacity - Offers an ideal working lift height for undercar service and maintenance while keeping vehicles stable and accessible. Durable Steel Construction - Reinforced scissor structure for long-lasting strength and everyday shop use.
Key features
- Mid-Rise Lifting Capacity - Offers an ideal working lift height for undercar service and maintenance while keeping vehicles stable and accessible.
- Durable Steel Construction - Reinforced scissor structure for long-lasting strength and everyday shop use.
- Hydraulic Drive System - Smooth, controllable lifting and lowering for safe, efficient service workflows.
- Low-Profile Platforms - Easy drive-on access even with lowered and performance cars.
- Space-Saving Design - Compact footprint fits in tighter shop spaces or garages where full lifts won't.
- Mechanical Safety Locks - Multi-position safety lock system engages automatically at working height.
Specifications
Model
Katool X85 Mid-Rise Scissor Lift
Rated Lifting Capacity
8,000 lb / 3,500 kg
Maximum Lifting Height
40.15 in / 1,020 mm
Minimum Height (Lowered)
4.25 in / 110 mm
Platform Length
57 in / 1,450 mm
Overall Length
83.5 in / 2,120 mm
Platform Width
20.5 in / 520 mm
Overall width
76.75 in
Overall length
83.5 in
Minimum ceiling for lift
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Drive-through clearance
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Lift rise
40.15 in
Freight mode
LTL FREIGHT
Shop fit & installation requirements
- Minimum ceiling height
- Verify
- Concrete slab
- Verify slab thickness and condition before install.
- Power
- Confirm dedicated circuit
- Installed footprint
- 76.75 in wide x 83.5 in long
Freight & delivery info
- Freight reviewed before every shipment
- Forklift required: Yes
- Liftgate available: No
- Terminal pickup: Available
- Appointment required: Yes
We verify receiving equipment, access, and timeline before anything ships.
What's included
- Scissor lift assembly
- Hydraulic power unit
- Lift pads / blocks
- Safety locks
- Wheel kit where applicable
- Owner documentation
Manuals & documents
Official manufacturer PDFs for installation and operation review. True Rise still confirms final fit, slab, power, and freight before release.
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