{"product_id":"lctx-3rd-gen-3-in-1-manual-tire-changer-no-power-no-compressor-12-21-wheels","title":"Manual Tire Changer 12-21 Inch – EZ Tire Changer 3rd Gen No Power No Compressor Portable Wheel Changer","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe EZ Tire Changer 3rd Gen Manual Tire Changer is a heavy-duty, portable tire changing tool compatible with 12\" to 21\" wheels. No electricity or air compressor required — ideal for home garages, off-road enthusiasts, and mobile tire service. Formerly sold as the LCTX 3rd Gen — same machine, same spare parts, same factory.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFeatures a reinforced steel frame for durability, ergonomic lever design for reduced effort, and a universal hub adapter for broad vehicle compatibility. Works with passenger cars, SUVs, light trucks, and ATVs. Easy to assemble and store. A cost-effective alternative to professional shop equipment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible wheel size: 12\"–21\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo power or air compressor needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavy-duty steel construction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniversal hub adapter included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePortable and easy to store\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat wheel sizes does the EZ Tire Changer 3rd Gen fit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRims from 12 to 21 inches in diameter. The rim size is the last number in your tire size: in 225\/65R17 it is 17. Rim width, center-hole size and wheel design also matter, so \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/pages\/contact\"\u003esend us your tire size\u003c\/a\u003e if you are unsure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it need electricity or an air compressor?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The 3rd Gen breaks the bead, removes and mounts the tire by hand leverage alone. You still need an inflator or compressor to inflate the tire afterwards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it balance the wheel?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Every mounted or remounted tire should be balanced on a wheel balancer or at a tire shop. See \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/blogs\/tips-guides\/balance-tires-after-changing\"\u003eDo you need to balance tires after changing them?\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere does it ship from, and how fast?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree standard shipping from our own warehouses in the United States, United Kingdom, Germany (for the EU) and Australia. Orders are processed in 1–2 business days and usually arrive in 5–8 business days in the US, UK, Germany and Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat are the warranty and returns?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e12-month warranty and 30-day returns. Customers in the UK and EU also have a 14-day legal right to cancel. See our \u003ca href=\"\/en-eu\/policies\/refund-policy\"\u003erefund policy\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this the same machine as the LCTX 3rd Gen?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. EZ Tire Changer is the new name for LCTX: same machine, same factory and the same spare parts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"EZ Tire Changer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45654730211519,"sku":"LCTX-TC3-001","price":299.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0741\/7053\/2031\/files\/gen3-manual-clean-white.jpg?v=1785606860","url":"https:\/\/eztirechanger.com\/en-eu\/products\/lctx-3rd-gen-3-in-1-manual-tire-changer-no-power-no-compressor-12-21-wheels","provider":"EZ Tire Changer","version":"1.0","type":"link"}