Hofmann smartSpeed tire changers offer new level of efficiency, performance

Jan. 24, 2018
The new line of Hofmann smartSpeed tire changers are not only easy to operate, but shops will experience a new level of productivity when they use one of these performance-enhancing tire changers.

The new line of Hofmann® smartSpeed™ tire changers are not only easy to operate, but shops will experience a new level of productivity when they use one of these performance-enhancing tire changers.

“Exclusive to Hofmann, the patented smartSpeed technology included on our tire changers optimizes the torque applied to the wheel and automatically sets the maximum rotation speed of the wheel accordingly,” said Kyle Harris, product manager for Hofmann. “Not only does smartSpeed help minimize damage to tires, but with its variable speed offerings from seven to 18 RPMs, these tire changers offer the highest appropriate speed for maximum productivity. Investing in a Hofmann smartSpeed tire changer is a good way to help increase a shops’ bottom line.”

The new line of Hofmann smartSpeed Tire Changers include:

Hofmann monty® 8100s – This center post tire changer is designed for easy use with minimal training required for operation. The traditional center post design, coupled with Hofmann's innovative feature set, makes this tire changer highly productive while reducing the risk of wheel damage.

Hofmann monty 3550 – Featuring the industry's most advanced capabilities to service a wide variety of wheel and tire assemblies, the monty 3550 is specifically designed to change low-profile, high-performance and run-flat tires, maximizing a shop's versatility.

Hofmann monty 1625 - Designed for high-volume tire shops, multi-bay repair shops and car dealerships, the monty 1625 is ideal for servicing standard and performance wheels on cars and light trucks.

Customers can learn more about the new Hofmann smartSpeed Tire Changers and other Hofmann wheel service products by calling 800-251-4500 or visiting https://us.hofmann-equipment.com/en/.

About Hofmann

For more than 85 years, Hofmann has been a world leading innovator of automotive undercar service equipment solutions and is one of the many brands that Snap-on offers repair shop owners and managers. Snap-on Incorporated is a leading global innovator, manufacturer and marketer of tools, equipment, diagnostics, repair information and systems solutions for professional users performing critical tasks. Products are sold through the company's franchisee, company-direct, distributor and Internet channels. Founded in 1920, Snap-on Incorporated is a $3.4 billion, S&P 500 company headquartered in Kenosha, Wisconsin.

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