The Atlas APEX8-EXTis an ALI Certified four-post liftdesigned for homeowners and restoration shops. It is an extended version of the popular Atlas Garage PRO8000-EXT, making it perfect for car enthusiasts who need additional parking space. This lift allows users to double their parking capacityby stacking most passenger cars, making it an excellent solution for garages with space constraints.
While this lift is built for hobbyists and classic car collectors, it is not recommended for commercial repair shopsthat require frequent raising and lowering throughout the day.
The Atlas APEX8-EXTstands out due to its heavier construction, weighing nearly 200 lbs. more than comparable liftson the market. It also comes with a free caster kit with polyurethane wheels, allowing the lift to be moved effortlessly between bays or even outside.
Key Features & Benefits
- ALI Certified– Ensures safety and reliability.
- 8,000 lb. Lifting Capacity– Ideal for passenger cars and light trucks.
- Atlas Powder Coat Finish– Provides durability and protection against wear.
- Single Point Lock Release– Simplifies lift operation.
- Lock Ladder Design– Enhances stability and safety.
- Double Lock Safety System– Extra security for peace of mind.
- Anchor Bolts Optional (Sold Separately)– Allows for permanent installation if needed.
- Steel Approach Ramps (Included)– Provides easy access for vehicles.
- Caster Kit with Polyurethane Wheels (Included)– Makes the lift portable.
- Drip Trays (Included)– Helps keep floors clean by catching fluids.
- Four Wheel Stops (Included)– Prevents vehicles from rolling off the lift.
- Two Rubber Wheel Chocks (Included)– Additional safety for parked vehicles.
- Perfect for Vehicle Storage or Maintenance– A versatile lift for car enthusiasts.
- Shipping Weight: 2,072 lbs.– Heavy-duty steel construction for longevity.
Why Choose the Atlas APEX8-EXT?
The Atlas APEX8-EXTis designed for car enthusiasts, classic car collectors, and homeownerswho need a reliable, space-saving lift. Its certified safety features, extra-strong build, and portabilitymake it one of the best valuesin the four-post hobbyist lift market.
For those with multiple vehicles but limited space, this lift is an efficient and secure solutionto maximize parking space. The inclusion of a caster kitallows for easy mobility, making it adaptable for different garage layouts.
Technical Specifications
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Specification
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Measurement / Detail
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Lifting Capacity
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8,000 lbs.
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Maximum Lifting Height
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84 1/4" (7' 1/4")
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Overall Width (Without Motor)
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104 1/2" (8' 8 1/2")
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Overall Width (With Motor)
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115" (9' 7")
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Length Between Columns
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157 1/2" (13' 1 1/2")
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Overall Length (With Approach Ramps)
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206 3/4" (17' 2 3/4")
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Overall Length (Without Approach Ramps)
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175"
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Approach Ramp Length
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37" (3' 1")
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Total Runway Width
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21 1/4" (w/ Rails) or 18 3/4" (Driving Surface)
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Runway Length
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165 3/4" (13' 9 3/4")
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Runway Thickness
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4 1/2"
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Width Between Runways
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37" (3' 1")
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Width Between Runway Rails
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31 1/2" (2' 7 1/2")
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Outside Runway to Outside Runway Width
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74 5/8" (6' 2 5/8")
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Clearance Under Runways
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79" (6' 7")
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Clearance Between Columns
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94 1/2" (7' 10 1/2")
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Drive-Thru Width (Outside Tire to Outside Tire)
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80 1/2" (6' 8 1/2")
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Cable Diameter
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.350"
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Steel Gauge Thickness
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6 Gauge (.1875"/ 3/16" / 4.75mm)
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Motor
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110V – 30 Amp Breaker Required
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Oil Requirement
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3-5 Gallons AW32/AW46 (Not Included)
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Shipping Weight
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2,072 lbs.
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Shipping Dimensions
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171.25" x 23.62" x 28.82"
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Final Thoughts
The Atlas APEX8-EXTis the ideal solution for vehicle storage or maintenance, offering premium durability, certified safety, and ease of use. Its portability and extra weight capacityset it apart from competitors, making it an excellent investment for those looking to maximize garage space without compromising safety or convenience.
Every order ships from our United States warehouse, usually within 2–4 business days. Large items travel by freight carrier; you receive the tracking link by email and the carrier contacts you to book the delivery slot.
You can return an item within 90 days of delivery, with no restocking fee. Read the full conditions in our refund policy and shipping policy.
