Tuxedo 8,000 lb 4-Post Vehicle Storage Lift – Includes Poly Casters, Drip Trays, & Jack Tray | FP8K-DX
Cramped Garage? Upgrade to the Tuxedo FP8K‑DX 8,000 lb 4‑Post Car Lift for More Space & Safety
Ready to stop wrestling with jack stands and floor creepers? The Tuxedo FP8K‑DX 4‑post vehicle lift transforms your garage from a parking spot into a full‑blown workshop. Built with a rugged 8,000 lb lifting capacity, this cable‑driven beast is engineered to take on trucks, SUVs, and daily drivers alike. Without hogging your space. At just 207‑5/16″ overall length, it fits comfortably in most home garages while still delivering commercial‑level power and reliability. Mid-tier 8K 4-post storage lifts is where the budget-vs-quality split is sharpest. Cheap 8K lifts skip included accessories that you'll end up buying anyway, while premium options charge a 50% premium for capacity most home owners won't fully use.
The drive‑on design makes operation fast and foolproof. Simply pull up, hit the lift, and you’re in business. No arm adjustments or uneven setups. A manual single‑point lock release, 10 adjustable locking positions, and a slack‑cable safety system give you complete confidence while you’re under the vehicle. Plus, with a 74‑3/4″ lifting height, you’ll have plenty of room to wrench. Or park a second vehicle underneath. 8,000 lb capacity covers full-size sedans, SUVs, and most light trucks. The lift ships with poly casters, drip trays, AND jack tray as standard equipment. Most competitors charge extra for one or all three.
It’s not just functional, it’s fully outfitted. The FP8K‑DX arrives loaded with drip trays, a jack tray, and a poly caster kit for easy repositioning. Whether you’re detailing your weekend ride or trying to reclaim floor space, this 4‑post car lift delivers simplicity, safety, and serious capability. all backed by a 5‑year structural warranty. For home owners who want the storage + service combo without sticker-shock add-on accessory pricing, the FP8K-DX delivers a complete out-of-the-box package at the 8K capacity tier.
Need a different capacity or footprint? Explore our full lineup of 4‑post car lifts to find the perfect match for your shop.
Benefits of the Tuxedo FP8K-DX
Key Features of the Tuxedo FP8K‑DX 4‑Post Vehicle Storage Lift You'll Love:
• Compact Footprint for Home Garages: Measuring under 208″ with ramps, this lift fits snugly in most standard residential garages. The compact dimensions fit standard 9-10 foot residential ceilings without forcing structural modifications to the garage.
• 8,000 lb Cable‑Driven Power: Heavy‑duty cable system offers smooth, stable lifts with minimal maintenance. Cable-driven systems are simpler than chain mechanisms and easier for owners to inspect and maintain over years of cycling.
• Single‑Point Manual Lock Release: Unlocks all four corners simultaneously for streamlined workflow and safety. Single-handle release lowers the operator workload meaningfully, especially valuable in storage applications where cycles are frequent.
• Adjustable Locking Positions: Ten preset positions let you dial in the perfect height for storage, detailing, or repairs. Multiple lock positions let operators set the lift at the exact height needed for the task, not just preset increments.
• Built‑In Slack Cable Safety: Automatically locks the platform if tension is lost, adding an extra layer of protection. The slack-cable system is the redundant safety mechanism that distinguishes commercial-grade 4-post lifts from consumer-tier equipment.
• Loaded with Useful Accessories: Comes with three drip trays, a jack tray, and a poly caster kit for easy repositioning when needed. The included accessories (caster kit, drip trays, jack tray) save $300-500 in add-on purchases most competing lifts require.
Minimum Garage Requirements
✔ Ceiling Height: At least 92" (7'8") recommended ✔ Floor Space: 16" L x 2" W (1'4" x 0'2") ✔ Concrete Thickness: Minimum 4" (101.6 mm) ✔ Concrete Strength: Minimum 3,000 PSI compressive ✔ Electrical: 115V – 20 Amp – 1 PH ✔ Post Height: 86" (7'2") (measure before ordering)
✔ Ceiling Height: At least 92" (7'8") recommended
✔ Floor Space: 16" L x 2" W (1'4" x 0'2")
✔ Concrete Thickness: Minimum 4" (101.6 mm)
✔ Concrete Strength: Minimum 3,000 PSI compressive
✔ Electrical: 115V – 20 Amp – 1 PH
✔ Post Height: 86" (7'2") (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.
Tuxedo 4‑Post FP8K‑DX 8,000 lb Car Lift Specifications |
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| Manufacturer | Tuxedo |
| Model | FP8K‑DX |
| Lifting Capacity | 8,000 lbs (3,629 kg) |
| Lift Type | 4‑Post Lift |
| Overall Length (with Ramp) | 207‑5/16″ (5,269 mm) |
| Overall Width (Base Plate Edge) | 103‑1/2″ (2,628 mm) |
| Overall Height | 86″ (2,184 mm) |
| Runway Length | 165‑1/2″ (4,205 mm) |
| Runway Width | 18‑5/8″ (473 mm) |
| Width Between Posts | 94‑1/2″ (2,400 mm) |
| Max Clearance Under Track | 70″ (1,778 mm) |
| Lifting Height | 74‑3/4″ (1,898 mm) |
| Base Plate Size | 10″ x 12″ (254 x 305 mm) |
| Lock Positions | 10 Adjustable Positions |
| Cable Diameter | 3/8″ (9.5 mm) |
| Lifting Speed | 90 seconds |
| Power Requirements | 115V. 20 Amp. 1 PH |
| Shipping Weight | 1,695 lbs (769 kg) |
| Pallet Dimensions (L×W×H) | 167″ × 22″ × 41″ (4,241 × 559 × 1,041 mm) |
| Included Accessories | Drip Trays, Jack Tray, Poly Caster Kit |
| Warranty | 5‑Year Structure / 1‑Year Parts |
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