AMGO Commercial 4-Post Lift – 18,000 lb Capacity | PRO-18
Heavy-Duty, High-Capacity: AMGO PRO-18 18,000 lb 4-Post Lift for Commercial Service
Finding a 4 post lift that can truly handle the full spectrum of vehicles in your shop isn’t easy. Many lifts top out before reaching the capacity needed for heavy-duty trucks, buses, or fleet service vehicles. Leaving you stuck turning away profitable jobs. The AMGO PRO-18 solves that problem with a massive 18,000 lb lifting capacity, giving you the flexibility to work on everything from compact sedans to large commercial rigs. If you’re tired of being limited by your equipment, this lift opens the door to more jobs and smoother workflow. Above 16K capacity, the lift market splits cleanly between hobbyist-grade equipment that overstates structural ratings and full commercial-grade lifts that come with full commercial pricing. 18K is firmly in the commercial tier.
The PRO-18 is built for adaptability and safety in demanding environments. Its oversized platforms, stepless adjustable width, and wide drive-thru clearance make it easy to position vehicles without the awkward maneuvering you find on lesser lifts. The non-skid diamond platforms keep tires firmly in place, while multiple safety locks and an air-driven lock release add extra peace of mind for operators. Whether you’re doing routine maintenance or complex repairs, the PRO-18 is designed to keep your team working efficiently and confidently. Industrial-grade structural design rated for daily commercial fleet cycling. Reinforced columns, base plates, and runway sections sized for the heaviest 4-post-capable commercial vehicles short of dedicated heavy-duty equipment.
Durability is at the heart of every AMGO 4 post lift, and the PRO-18 is no exception. Aircraft-grade ½″ cables, high-grade hydraulic cylinders, and an ETL-certified power unit work together to ensure long-term reliability. For even more versatility, optional platform extension kits and rolling jacks allow you to customize the lift to your shop’s needs. With its heavy-duty construction and premium components, the PRO-18 is ready to serve as the backbone of your operation for years to come. For shops handling fleet trucks, ambulances, work vans, and other heavy commercial vehicles that exceed 16K capacity, the PRO-18 delivers true commercial-grade structural rating without the major-brand commercial premium.
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Benefits of the AMGO PRO-18 4-Post Lift
Key Features of the AMGO PRO-18 4-Post Lift You'll Love:
• 18,000 lb Lifting Capacity: This 18000 lb 4 post lift is built to handle passenger cars, heavy-duty trucks, buses, and commercial vehicles with ease. The robust design means you can take on larger jobs without worrying about pushing the lift to its limits.
• Stepless Adjustable Platform Width: The PRO-18’s runways can be adjusted without fixed increments, making it easy to accommodate a variety of tread widths. This flexibility ensures precise positioning and safer lifts for vehicles of all sizes.
• Non-Skid Diamond Platforms: The diamond plate surface provides extra grip for vehicle tires, preventing slippage during loading, unloading, and servicing. This increases safety for technicians and stability for the vehicle being lifted.
• Multiple Safety Locks with Air-Driven Release: Equipped with primary multiple safety locks and a cable-slack protection system, the PRO-18 ensures secure lifting at all times. The air-driven lock release makes lowering smooth and controlled.
• High-Grade Hydraulic Cylinders: Precision-engineered hydraulic cylinders with premium oil seals and compensation valves deliver smooth, reliable operation. These components are built for high cycle counts and long-term durability in busy commercial shops.
Minimum Garage Requirements
✔ Ceiling Height: At least 92" (7'8") recommended ✔ Floor Space: see specifications below ✔ Concrete Thickness: Minimum 4" (101.6 mm) ✔ Concrete Strength: Minimum 3,000 PSI compressive ✔ Electrical: 2.0 HP, 220V / 60Hz, Single Phase ✔ Post Height: 86" (7'2") (measure before ordering)
✔ Ceiling Height: At least 92" (7'8") recommended
✔ Floor Space: see specifications below
✔ Concrete Thickness: Minimum 4" (101.6 mm)
✔ Concrete Strength: Minimum 3,000 PSI compressive
✔ Electrical: 2.0 HP, 220V / 60Hz, Single Phase
✔ 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.
AMGO PRO-18 18,000 lb 4-Post Lift Specifications |
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| Manufacturer | AMGO |
| Model | PRO-18 |
| Lifting Capacity | 18,000 lbs |
| Lifting Time | 81 seconds |
| Overall Length (incl. ramps) | 293 ¼″ |
| Overall Length (excl. ramps) | 252 ¼″ |
| Overall Width | 137 1/16″ |
| Width Between Columns | 122 3/8″ |
| Maximum Lifting Height | 75 3/16″ |
| Max Lock Height to Top of Runway | 72″ |
| Overall Height | 86 3/16″ |
| Minimum Height | 7 7/8″ |
| Max Underneath Height | 68 ½″ |
| Max Lock Underneath Runway | 65 3/8″ |
| Drive-Thru Clearance | 108 ¼″ |
| Width Between Runways | 51 ¼″ (Adj. Min. 3 3/8″. Max. 57 13/16″) |
| Outside Edge of Runways | 95 ¼″ (Adj. Min. 43 3/8″. Max. 101 ¾″) |
| Gross Weight | 3,483 lbs |
| Motor | 2.0 HP, 220V / 60Hz, Single Phase |
| Shipping Dimensions | Length: 6460 mm (254.5") Width: 610 mm (24.1") Height: 860 mm (34") |
| Warranty | Steel Structure (columns, carriages, arms, beams, ramps, etc.): 5 Years Hydraulic Parts (cylinders, seals, hoses, fittings): 3 Years Other Parts (excl. Consumables), electrical, power units: 2 Years |
AMGO PRO-18 Frequently Asked Questions
What vehicles is the PRO-18 built for?
Medium-duty fleet work: an 18,000 lb 4 post car lift for box trucks, shuttle buses, ambulances, and loaded utility bodies. The 108-1/4" drive-thru and runways adjustable to 57-13/16" apart take genuinely wide commercial vehicles, with 68-1/2" of standing clearance underneath.
Will it fit in a standard-height bay?
Yes -- the columns stand 86-3/16", so 92" (7'8") of ceiling works. Length is the real planning number: 293-1/4" overall, so figure a 25-foot bay.
Which AMGO heavy-duty 4-post is right for me?
This PRO-18 is the 18K service lift. Doing alignments on medium-duty trucks? The PRO-18A adds slip plates and turnplate pockets. Lighter fleet? The PRO-14 costs less. Larger trucks and buses? The PRO-30 doubles down at 30,000 lbs.
Can I do wheels-free service on it?
Yes -- pair it with the RJ-10A 10,000 lb pneumatic rolling jack for axle work on heavy trucks, with the airline kit plumbing air along the runway.
What about extra-long vehicles?
AMGO's 26" platform extension kit (41801) bolts onto the PRO-18 runways for stretched trucks and specialty vehicles.
Do I need to bolt it to the floor?
4-posts are free-standing on concrete at least 4" thick at 3,000 PSI. At 18,000 lbs of working load, anchor per the manual and have your slab verified before ordering.
Is the AMGO PRO-18 worth it?
An 18,000 lb rating with adjustable runways under AMGO's 5-year structure / 3-year hydraulics / 2-year electrical warranty -- medium-duty capability without the medium-duty price tag. See the Reviews tab above for buyer feedback, and our 2-Post vs 4-Post guide if you're still choosing a style.
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