Coats RC 45 Air Rim Clamp Tire Changer - Compact Swing Arm

Item #: 080RC-45A
Coats RC 45 Air Rim Clamp Tire Changer - Compact Swing Arm
Coats RC 45 air powered compact rim clamp tire changer. 6–24" external rim diameter, 50" max tire diameter, 10.5" max rim width, built-in bead sealing jets.

Coats RC 45 Air Rim Clamp Tire Changer

The Coats RC 45 is a compact, air powered rim clamp tire changer for aftermarket shops with limited space. It handles alloy and steel car and light truck wheels from 6" to 24" (external), tires up to 50" in diameter, and rims up to 10.5" wide. Coats designs and builds the RC 45 in La Vergne, Tennessee. It has a manual swing arm, a Duckhead mount/demount tool, and built-in bead sealing jets for tabletop inflation.

Key Features:

  • Rim Clamp® design: Four air-cylinder-operated clamps hold the wheel securely by the rim.
  • Air powered: 1.5 HP air motor that operates on 110–175 psi at 15 scfm.
  • Manual swing arm: Technicians can move the tool head as needed for better access.
  • Duckhead® mount/demount tool: Comes standard. It rests on the rim to guide the bead off during demounting and back on during mounting.
  • Built-in bead sealing jets: Tabletop inflation with a 3.4-gallon bead seating system.
  • Foot control bead loosener: Works on tires up to 10.5" wide.
  • Compact footprint: Designed for shops with tight space.

Specifications:

Specification Detail
Item # 080RC-45A
Manufacturer Part # 85609949
Brand Coats
Drive 1.5 HP Air Motor, 110–175 psi, 15 scfm
Wheels Handled Alloy and Steel, Car & Light Truck
Rim Diameter 6" – 24" External
Maximum Tire Diameter 50"
Maximum Rim Width 10.5"
Bead Loosening System Foot Control, up to 10.5" wide
Wheel Clamping System 4 Clamps, air cylinder operated
Mount/Demount Mechanism Swing Arm with Duckhead® tool
Helper Devices None
Bead Seating System 3.4 Gallons
Inflation Gauge 0 – 60 psi
Air Supply Gauge 0 – 300 psi
Footprint 35"W x 44"D x 70"H
Warranty 1 year parts, 6 months labor
Included Accessories Duckhead® Mount/Demount Tool Inserts (2), #8182961
 

Frequently Asked Questions:

What size tires does the Coats RC 45 handle?
The RC 45 handles 6"–24" external rim diameters, rims up to 10.5" wide, and tires up to 50" in diameter.

What air supply does the RC 45 Air need?
The air model uses a 1.5 HP air motor that operates on 110–175 psi at 15 scfm.

What is the difference between the Coats RC 45 and RC 55?
Both are compact swing arm rim clamp tire changers with the same rim, tire, and clamping specs. The RC 55 adds a Robo-Arm helper system for extra help with run-flat and low-profile tires. The RC 45 has no helper device.

Is the Coats RC 45 a good fit for small shops?
Yes. Coats designed the RC 45 with a compact 35"W x 44"D footprint for aftermarket shops with tight service bays.

What accessories come with the RC 45?
The RC 45 comes with two Duckhead® mount/demount tool inserts (#8182961). The Duckhead mount/demount tool comes standard.

Where is the Coats RC 45 made?
RC tire changers are designed and built in La Vergne, Tennessee, where Coats is headquartered.

Model shown may differ from current production and may include optional features. Contact your local rep or call us at 1-800-621-1563 to verify specifications and included accessories

Product Name Coats RC 45 Air Rim Clamp Tire Changer - Compact Swing Arm
Brand Name Coats Equipment
Lookup # 080RC-45A