{"product_id":"big-red-torin-steel-jack-stands-3-ton-pair-red-double-locking-11-25-16-75-range","title":"BIG RED Torin Steel Jack Stands 3 Ton Pair — Red, Double-Locking, 11.25–16.75\" Range","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe BIG RED T43002A Torin steel double-locking jack stands are a pair of heavy-duty, ASME-compliant supports rated for 3 tons (6,000 lb) each, designed to hold cars safely between 11-1\/4\" and 16-3\/4\" height.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBuilt for home mechanics and professional garages, these red Torin jack stands combine a welded steel frame, multi-position forged ratchet bar and a removable safety pin to stabilize lifted vehicles. Their broad pyramid-style base and oversized saddle increase contact area and steady weight distribution, making them suitable for most passenger cars and light trucks. They are not intended for very large off-road trucks, heavy-duty pickups, ATVs or UTVs; for those, consider higher-capacity stands.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these jack stands keep my vehicle steady while I work?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe stands use a combination of a wide base, a large saddle and a sawtooth ratchet bar that locks into place to resist tipping and shifting. The welded steel construction adds rigidity under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWide pyramid-style foot base for improved ground contact and stability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e3.35\" saddle diameter that increases surface contact with the vehicle lift points.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMulti-position forged iron ratchet with sawtooth teeth for secure height engagement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRemovable locking support pin for secondary mechanical backup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat height range and load capacity do these stands support?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach BIG RED T43002A stand supports up to 3 tons (6,000 lb) and adjusts from 11-1\/4\" to 16-3\/4\". The ratchet bar allows quick incremental height changes while the pin locks the selected position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRated capacity: 3 tons (6,000 lb) per stand, pair sold together.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAdjustable lifting range: 11.25\" (minimum) to 16.75\" (maximum).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSaddle diameter: 3.35\" for broader load contact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUse with compatible jacks and on firm, level surfaces only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these jack stands durable and compliant with safety standards?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes—they are constructed from heavy-duty steel with industrial welding and meet applicable ASME safety standards. The double-locking design plus removable support pin provides layered safety features while in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHigh-grade steel welded frame for long-term durability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDouble locking: sawtooth ratchet plus removable locking pin for redundancy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMeets ASME guidelines for automotive stands; limited 1-year manufacturer warranty included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRecommended for passenger cars and light vehicles; not for oversized off-road applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I choose these stands for my vehicle and workspace?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatch the stands to your vehicle's weight and required lift height. Confirm the saddle contact points on the vehicle and use a jack to raise the vehicle to the desired height before placing the stands. Always use on a firm, level surface and follow vehicle and stand manufacturer guidelines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCheck vehicle weight per axle—do not exceed the 3-ton per-stand rating.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEnsure the required support height falls within 11.25\"–16.75\" range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePlace stands on solid, level ground and verify secure saddle contact before working under the vehicle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFor SUVs, heavy pickups, ATVs or UTVs, choose the 6-ton or 12-ton models instead.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The BIG RED T43002A Torin jack stands are made for DIY enthusiasts, weekend mechanics and small commercial shops that service passenger cars and light trucks. They suit anyone who needs reliable, rack-style support for oil changes, brake work and undercarriage inspections, provided the vehicle weight and lift height fall within the stands' specifications. If you frequently handle larger off-road or heavy-duty vehicles, consider higher-capacity stands designed for those loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can these stands support an SUV or heavy pickup?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. Each stand is rated 3 tons; for heavy pickups, SUVs, ATVs or UTVs choose the 6-ton or 12-ton models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do the stands meet safety standards and include a warranty?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. They meet ASME safety standards and include a limited 1-year manufacturer warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BIG RED","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55168578847063,"sku":"B00026Z3E0","price":87.25,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1050\/1524\/7191\/files\/big-red-t43002a-front-pair.jpg?v=1790408991","url":"https:\/\/britishgarage.co.uk\/products\/big-red-torin-steel-jack-stands-3-ton-pair-red-double-locking-11-25-16-75-range","provider":"British Garage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}