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Corghi EM9280 vs Twin Busch TW242E-230
The Corghi EM9280 is a wheel balancer, compactline. The Twin Busch TW242E-230 is a 4.2 tonne two-post vehicle lift, basic line, single phase.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Corghi EM9280 | Twin Busch TW242E-230 | |
|---|---|---|
| Supply | 115-230V single phase, 50/60Hz | 230V single phase, 16A type C fuse |
| Weight | 82 kg | 600 kg |
| Max wheel weight | 75 kg (165 lbs) | - |
| Rim diameter range | 10-28in (settable to 35in) | - |
| Rim width range | 1.5-20in, up to 600mm with guard | - |
| Power consumption | 122 W | - |
| Warranty | 2 years parts, 1 year labour | - |
| Lifting capacity | - | 4200 kg |
| Lifting height | - | 1900 mm (1940 mm pad extended, 2040 mm with adapter) |
| Lift/lower time | - | approx. 45 / 30 seconds |
| Motor power | - | 2.2 kW |
| Width between posts | - | 2850 mm |
| Max vehicle width | - | 2574 mm |
Sources: Corghi EM9280, Twin Busch TW242E-230. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the EM9280 if...
A wheel balancer taking rims from 10 up to 28 inches diameter, with automatic data input and a 7 second measuring cycle. It runs from a standard single-phase supply and carries a 2 year parts warranty. Suits a tyre bay balancing typical car and SUV wheels.
Full EM9280 specifications →Buy or hire the TW242E-230 if...
A 4.2 tonne two-post lift built for a standard 230V single-phase supply, useful where 3-phase power is not available. It shares the same lifting capacity and height as the 400V Profi Line version, with telescopic support arms that lock automatically. Suits an independent garage adding a second bay without a 3-phase upgrade.
Full TW242E-230 specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Corghi EM9280 and the Twin Busch TW242E-230?
The Corghi EM9280 is a wheel balancer, CompactLine; the Twin Busch TW242E-230 is a 4.2 tonne two-post vehicle lift, Basic Line, single phase.
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