{"product_id":"big-red-3-ton-steel-jack-stands-pair-red-ratchet-double-lock-safety-11-3-16-9","title":"BIG RED 3 Ton Steel Jack Stands (Pair) - Red, Ratchet \u0026 Double-Lock Safety, 11.3\"–16.9\"","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBIG RED Torin 3 Ton Steel Heavy Duty Jack Stands (pair) are steel, ratchet-style supports rated to hold up to 6,000 lb total and secure vehicles after lifting with a jack.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese two red 3-ton jack stands from BIG RED are built for workshop and home-garage use where dependable, long-lasting support is needed. Fabricated from solid steel panels with welded reinforcement braces and a wide pyramid base, they combine a large saddle area with a multi-position ratchet bar and double-locking pins to increase stability and safety while you work beneath a vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow much weight and what height range do these jack stands support?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach stand is rated for 3 tons (6,000 lb per pair total) and provides a practical working height range for many smaller vehicles. The ratchet bar adjusts quickly between the minimum and maximum heights so you can fine-tune support height for the job.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRated capacity: 3 tons per stand (pair supports up to 6,000 lb)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorking height range: 11-5\/16\" (minimum) to 16-7\/8\" (maximum)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSaddle design: large contact area for improved load distribution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat safety features keep the vehicle secure while I work underneath?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBIG RED designed these stands with two layers of security: a sawtooth ratchet bar for fast, positive height locking and double locking movable pins as a secondary fail-safe. A broad foot base and welded reinforcements add stability on flat, solid surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMulti-position ratchet with sawtooth steps for secure, quick adjustments\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDouble locking pins for extra retention beyond the ratchet latch\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWide pyramid foot (7.95\" x 7.2\") for better load stability\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWelded-in braces and forged-steel construction to resist flex\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich vehicles and tasks are these stands best suited for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese jack stands are intended for use with many cars and smaller SUVs that fall within the 3-ton-per-stand limit. They are not recommended for very large pickup trucks, heavy-duty commercial trucks, or oversized off-road SUVs where higher-capacity stands are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIdeal for compact and mid-size cars, light crossovers, and routine maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCommon uses: brake work, tire changes, suspension service, oil changes\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNot recommended for heavy-duty trucks, large pickups, or oversized SUVs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I use and maintain the jack stands for reliable performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a suitable hydraulic jack to lift the vehicle to the desired height, position the stands under factory lift points, and lower the vehicle onto the ratchet saddle. Inspect and clean the ratchet bar and locking pins periodically; keep the stands on a level, solid surface when in use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlways set stands under manufacturer-recommended lift points\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLower vehicle slowly onto the ratchet saddle and engage the pins\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStore dry; wipe off grease and debris; inspect welds and hardware before use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The BIG RED Torin 3 Ton Steel Heavy Duty Jack Stands (2-pack) are a practical choice for DIY mechanics, home-garage enthusiasts, and professional technicians who work on small to medium passenger vehicles and need dependable, easy-to-adjust supports. If you regularly service compact cars or light crossovers and want durable steel stands with double-locking security and a broad base, this pair delivers reliable value. For very large trucks or heavy commercial vehicles, choose higher-capacity stands appropriate to those loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Can one 3-ton stand support a vehicle alone?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. Use a pair of jack stands placed at proper lift points; each stand's 3-ton rating contributes to the overall support.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these stands suitable for pickup trucks?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Not for large pickups or heavy-duty trucks. They fit most cars and light crossovers under the 3-ton-per-stand limit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"BIG RED","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67586683863225,"sku":"B0B5M23BRV","price":148.18,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/big-red-torin-3-ton-front-view.jpg?v=1790489705","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/big-red-3-ton-steel-jack-stands-pair-red-ratchet-double-lock-safety-11-3-16-9","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}