Launch Two Post Car Lift - 9,000 lb Capacity, Asymmetric Clear Floor | TLT240SC-R
Tired of Space Constraints? Upgrade to the Launch TLT240SC‑R 9,000 lb 2‑Post Car Lift for Faster, Safer Service
Buying a two‑post lift can be a gamble. Especially when you're not sure it'll fit your space, lift your specific vehicle, or last through years of heavy use. The Launch TLT240SC‑R ends that guesswork with a rock‑solid 9,000 lb capacity, ultra‑clear‑floor design, and a towering 151 inch overall height that gives you room to breathe (and work). From SUVs to lowered performance cars, this lift handles them all. And reaches max height in just 50 seconds, so you're never left waiting around. Asymmetric clear-floor 2-post lifts give techs more door-clearance space during service work. Launch's TLT240SC-R combines the asymmetric advantage with the clear-floor workflow.
One of its smartest tricks is the adjustable asymmetric/symmetric column configuration. Giving you two layouts in one. Tight shop? Switch to asymmetric and save floor space. Prefer a straight drive‑through? Go symmetric. Either way, the front arms reach 23‑5/8' to 43‑1/2' and the rear arms reach 34' to 54', so compact cars to light‑duty trucks line up and get lifted without hassle. 9,000 lb capacity covers virtually every passenger vehicle on the road, plus most light trucks. Asymmetric arm geometry rotates the vehicle slightly off-center for measurably better door access during service.
Built for professionals and enthusiasts alike, the TLT240SC‑R packs dual‑point lock release, heavy‑duty arm restraints, rubber door guards, and double telescoping screw pads for maximum safety and convenience. With a minimum pad height of just 4 inches, even slammed rides won't scrape on the way up. It's engineered for performance, loaded with versatility, and priced to dominate the two‑post lift market. For commercial shops handling daily mixed-vehicle service where door-edge protection matters, the TLT240SC-R brings ergonomic advantages that compound across cycles.
Need a different capacity or configuration? Compare all 2 post car lifts, browse the full Car Lifts collection, or read our 2-Post vs 4-Post guide to pick the right style. Questions? Call Support Desk.
Benefits of the Launch TLT240SC‑R 2‑Post Lift
Key Features of the Launch TLT240SC‑R 2‑Post Lift You'll Love:
• 9,000 lb Lifting Capacity: Built for cars, SUVs, and light‑duty trucks. Real‑world loads without flex.
• Dual Symmetric & Asymmetric Setup: Flip between layouts for better door access or a straighter drive‑in. No extra equipment needed.
• Clear‑Floor Design: No floor plate means zero obstructions when rolling toolboxes or creepers underneath.
• Three‑Stage Front Arms with Stackable Pads: Extended, multi‑stage arms and adjustable pad extensions reach more lift points safely.
• Heavy‑Duty Arm Restraints & Locking System: Automatic arm locking engages as the lift rises, paired with a dual‑point safety lock release.
• Rubber Door & Hose Guards: Protect vehicles from dings while internal hose guards reduce wear over years of use.
Minimum Garage Requirements
✓ Ceiling Height: At least 157' (13'1') recommended ✓ Footprint: 95' drive-thru x 140' overall (7'11' x 11'8') ✓ Concrete Thickness: Launch manual revisions differ: 108 mm (4-1/4') in the May 2016-B revision and 250 mm in Version 1605; confirm with Launch before installing ✓ Concrete Strength: Above 3,000 PSI, steel bar reinforcement, aged at least 7 days ✓ Electrical: 208-230V/60Hz/1PH ✓ Overall Lift Height: 151' (12'7') (measure before ordering)
✓ Ceiling Height: At least 157' (13'1') recommended
✓ Footprint: 95' drive-thru x 140' overall (7'11' x 11'8')
✓ Concrete Thickness: Launch manual revisions differ: 108 mm (4-1/4') in the May 2016-B revision and 250 mm in Version 1605; confirm with Launch before installing
✓ Concrete Strength: Above 3,000 PSI, steel bar reinforcement, aged at least 7 days
✓ Electrical: 208-230V/60Hz/1PH
✓ Overall Lift Height: 151' (12'7') (measure before ordering)
*Concrete must meet the manufacturer's minimum requirements as specified above. Installing this lift on inadequate concrete may result in serious injury or death. It is the customer's responsibility to verify concrete thickness and strength prior to purchase and installation. Stacking taller vehicles vertically may require additional ceiling height. Measure your specific vehicles before ordering.
Launch TLT240SC‑R 9,000 lb 2‑Post Car Lift Specifications | |
| Manufacturer | Launch |
| Model | TLT240SC‑R |
| Lifting Capacity | 9,000 lbs (4,082 kg) |
| Max Lifting Height | 73 inches (1,854 mm) |
| Overall Height | 151 inches (3,835 mm) |
| Overall Width (Asymmetric) | 140 inches (3,556 mm) |
| Overall Width (Symmetric) | 134 inches (3,404 mm) |
| Drive‑Thru Clearance (Asymmetric) | 95 inches (2,413 mm) |
| Drive‑Thru Clearance (Symmetric) | 98 inches (2,489 mm) |
| Arm Reach (Front) | 23‑5/8-43‑1/2 inches (600-1,105 mm) |
| Arm Reach (Rear) | 34-54 inches (864-1,372 mm) |
| Motor | 208-230V/60Hz/1PH |
| Net Weight | 1,600 lbs (726 kg) |
| Concrete Requirement | 108 mm (4-1/4') in the May 2016-B revision or 250 mm in Version 1605, above 3000 PSI |
Launch TLT240SC-R Frequently Asked Questions
What does the asymmetric clear-floor design get me?
Clear floor means the hydraulics run overhead -- nothing on the floor between the columns, so jacks, carts, and creepers roll straight through. The asymmetrical 2 post lift arm setup sits the vehicle rearward so doors swing wide open for interior access. It's the convenience layout for daily service work.
Will my truck fit on the TLT240SC-R?
The 9,000 lb 2 post lift rating covers sedans, SUVs, and half-ton pickups with margin, with a 73' max lift height for full standing room underneath. Need more capacity or ALI certification? The 10,000 lb TLT210-XT is the step up.
Which Launch 2-post is right for me?
This TLT240SC-R is the clear-floor 9K for shops with 13'+ ceilings. Ceiling under 10 feet? The floor-plate TLT240SB-R carries the same 9,000 lbs at just 113' tall. Commercial shop needing certification? The ALI-certified TLT210-XT carries 10,000 lbs.
How much ceiling height do I need?
The overhead beam stands 151' (12'7'), so plan on 157' (13'1') of ceiling. Under 10 feet? The floor-plate TLT240SB-R is the low-ceiling answer in the Launch line.
What are the spin-up cradle adapters for?
Launch's TLT240-SPNCA spin-up cradle adapter set threads onto the lift pads to add adjustable height for reaching truck frame rails and pinch welds on taller vehicles -- a worthwhile add-on if you service a mix of cars and trucks.
Do I need to bolt it to the floor?
Yes -- every 2-post must be anchored. Launch's TLT240SC manual revisions differ on slab thickness, 108 mm (4-1/4') in the May 2016-B revision and 250 mm in Version 1605, with concrete above 3,000 PSI, so confirm with Launch. Verify your slab before ordering.
Is the Launch TLT240SC-R worth it?
Launch is the diagnostics giant behind the X431 scan tools, and its lifts carry a 5-year structural warranty -- an asymmetric clear-floor 9K at this price is a strong value. See the Reviews tab above for buyer feedback, and our 2-Post vs 4-Post guide if you're still weighing lift types.
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Recommended Concrete Slab & Electrical Setup
Verify your shop bay dimensions before installation. Contact our lift specialists at contact@garageequippro.shop with any questions.
Concrete Slab Depth
9K–11K lb lifts typically require 4″–5.9″ of 3,000 PSI cured concrete (28+ days cure on new pours). Heavy-duty 12K–16K lb models require 5″–6″ depth.
Electrical Supply
Most 2-post lifts and commercial 4-post lifts use a dedicated 220V single-phase 30A circuit breaker. Select 8,500 lb & 9,500 lb 4-post storage lifts offer 110V options.
Ceiling Clearance
Measure from the garage slab to your lowest overhead obstruction (door opener, tracks, or beam) and compare against the Overall Height in the Specifications table.
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