Tuxedo Wheel Balancer - Hood Assembly Included - WB-953
The WB-953 Wheel Balancer is a highly accurate & durable wheel balancing system that incorporates unbeatable standard features including, Multi-Mode Vehicle Balancing for Cars & Motorcycles, Static / Dynamic & 3 ALU balance configurations, Storage Pegs and four sizes of centering Cones! The WB-953 also incorporates an LED touch panel Keypad & Speed Nut to provide fast & efficient wheel balancing, along with having the ability for Multi-User operation. The WB-953 is now offered without the Hood assembly, as the 'Basic' WB-953-B provides an additional economic wheel balancer offering. The WB-953 Wheel Balancers simply provide the best value at the best price!
Features
- User Friendly Operation LED, touch-panel Keypad with easy to read icons assisting operators utilizing all balancing functions.
- Large Rim Diameter Balancing able to balance up to 24 Rim diameter & 39 overall Wheel Diameter.
- Multi-Mode Vehicle Balancing standard with Car & Motorcycle balancing modes.
- Ease-Of-Use with manual measurement input for distance & diameter with Static / Dynamic & 3 ALU modes.
- Self-Calibrating & Self Diagnosis for improved efficiency & serviceability.
- Integrated Measurement Indicator allows for ease of acquiring measurement data with a retractable, stylish measuring tool, integrated into the machine.
- Multi-User Operation allows two operators to work simultaneously with different settings.
- Integrated Centering Spring to assist with quick and proper wheel mounting on balancing shaft.
- Electronic Braking System conveniently slows wheel down after balancing cycle.
- Heavy Duty Balancing Shaft 36mm diameter balancing shaft accommodates wide range of wheels of different sizes and shapes.
- Speed-Nut Mounting the Speed-Nut allows for quick & efficient wheel mounting, easily securing the wheel to the spindle with convenient lead-in screw.
- Multi Pocket Wheel Weight Shelf 23 articulated pockets, over 1.5 deep, allowing plenty of storage weights, tooling & cones.
- Large Wheel Hood the large 38 hood / shroud prevents debris from flying off the tire while in use.
- Storage Pegs for convenient storing of balancer cones & caliper on side of housing.
Specifications
Wheel Balancer Model |
WB-953 |
Data Entry |
Keypad |
Max Wheel Diameter |
39 |
Rim Width |
1.5 20 |
Rim Diameter |
10 24 |
Wheel Weight Capacity |
150 lbs |
Accuracy |
1 gram |
Power |
110V 15 Amp 1PH |
Ship Weight |
335 lbs |
Manual
Tuxedo WB-953 Wheel Balancer Manual
What Our Experts Think
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Precision Wheel Balancing – Ensures smooth vehicle performance and extended tire lifespan.
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Hood Assembly Included – Enhances safety and accuracy by containing dust and debris.
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User-Friendly Digital Display – Provides quick and accurate weight placement readings.
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Automatic Data Entry – Reduces errors and speeds up balancing for efficiency.
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Durable Construction – Built for reliability in high-volume tire shops.
Q&A
Q: What is the Tuxedo WB-953 Wheel Balancer used for?
A: The Tuxedo WB-953 is a high-precision wheel balancer designed for cars, light trucks, and SUVs, ensuring smooth, accurate wheel balancing for optimal performance and tire longevity.
Q: What makes this balancer unique?
A: It comes with a hood assembly, which automatically starts and stops the balancing process for increased efficiency and accuracy.
Q: What wheel sizes does it accommodate?
A: It supports rim diameters from 10” – 28” and rim widths from 1.5” – 20”, making it versatile for various vehicle types.
Q: Is it suitable for professional use?
A: Yes! With automatic data input, multiple balancing modes, and high-accuracy sensors, it's perfect for tire shops, auto service centers, and repair garages.
Q: What power source does it require?
A: The WB-953 operates on 110V power, making it compatible with standard shop electrical setups.
Q: Does it offer self-calibration?
A: Yes, the unit features self-calibration and self-diagnosis functions, ensuring long-term accuracy and reliability.
Maintenance Tips
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Inspect Before Use – Check the balancing shaft, cones, and adapters for wear or damage.
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Keep It Clean – Wipe down sensors, display panels, and moving parts to prevent dust buildup.
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Calibrate Regularly – Perform self-calibration for accurate balancing.
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Monitor Power Supply – Ensure stable voltage and secure electrical connections.
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Check Hood Assembly – Ensure the hood opens and closes smoothly without obstruction.
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Lubricate Moving Parts – Apply light grease to necessary components for smooth operation.