Are RhinoRamps any good?
These ramps are definitely heavy duty in construction, as long as you can get them to stay in place. We tested the durability of the ramps, and they (mostly) survived the abuse save for one incident with driving off of the edge. High gross vehicle weight capacity between 12,000 and 16,000 pounds. Lightweight feel.
Can I use 4 RhinoRamps?
ramps are usealy good for the weight but getting them up on 4 is the hard part. driving up on 4 takes some precision. on some cars I drive up on 2 and jack the other wheels up and lower them on the other set of ramps.
Who manufactures RhinoRamps?
RhinoGear
Technical Details
| Manufacturer | RhinoGear |
|---|---|
| Model | 11909ABMI |
| Item Weight | 18.81 pounds |
| Product Dimensions | 14 x 12 x 37 inches |
| Country of Origin | USA |
How strong are RhinoRamps?
Affordable, lightweight & able to hold between 3,000-4,000 pounds each ramp, RhinoRamps are popular vehicle supports for the DIY garage.
Can Rhino Ramps fail?
I’ve been using Rhino Ramps for years now. I have never seen any indication of failure or wear. Trusting a car’s weight to a thick chunk of plastic still seems weird to me.
Can I put my car on 4 ramps?
Yes, but you can’t drive up on 4, just use a floor jack and put the back tires on 2 more ramps, I have used this technique many times to change transmissions.
What’s safer jack stands or ramps?
Ramps are more affordable, safer and easy to use. They are suitable for changing oil and better for beginners, while jacks are for more advanced technicians. The jack equipment helps with more intricate maintenance, like working on brakes, exhaust work, or rotating tires.
Can you trust plastic car ramps?
Car ramps are made of plastic or solid steel and are generally safer than using jack stands as the weight of the car is spread out over a larger area, not just resting precariously on one single point. In order to safely use a car ramp, be sure your wheels are square and centered on the ramp.
How do you keep Rhino Ramps from sliding?
5 Ways to Prevent Ramps from Sliding
- Take a piece of duct tape and stick it to the edge of the ramp.
- You can attach wooden corks to the floor with concrete bolts.
- Use an old towel under the ramp so that your car runs over the towel first.
- Kitchen shelves are also used often.
How do you keep car ramps from sliding?
Place a square of plywood on top. The rubber sheet prevents slipping, and the legs of the ramp cut into the wood just enough to impede its movement. If none of these options work for you, you can use strong pieces of wood and secure them against the wall to prevent them from moving.
Are ramps good for oil changes?
One of the most important tools you need is a good set of ramps. Ramps provide a stable surface for raising your car so that you can access the oil pan and change the oil. It’s important to have an efficient and sturdy ramp for this process so you can get the job done quickly without any setbacks.