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Crypton Class VII Roller Brake Tester vs Sealey 1153CX
The Crypton Class VII Roller Brake Tester comes with 2 years more warranty.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Key differences
- Warranty: the Crypton Class VII Roller Brake Tester comes with 2 years more warranty.
Specifications side by side
| Crypton Class VII Roller Brake Tester | Sealey 1153CX | |
|---|---|---|
| Warranty | 3 years | 1 year |
| Max axle weight | 4000 kg | - |
| Max brake force per wheel | 1250 kgf | - |
| Test speed | 2.62 km/h | - |
| Roller diameter | 200 mm | - |
| Roller length | 1000 mm | - |
| Axle width range | 800-2200 mm | - |
| Supply | 400V 3-phase, 25A fuse | - |
| Max control box distance | 12 m from rollers | - |
| Lifting capacity | - | 3 tonnes |
| Min saddle height | - | 140 mm |
| Max saddle height | - | 432 mm |
| Max chassis height | - | 165 mm |
| Length | - | 625 mm |
| Weight | - | 19 kg |
Sources: Crypton Class VII Roller Brake Tester, Sealey 1153CX. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Class VII Roller Brake Tester if...
- you want one that comes with 2 years more warranty
A Class VII MOT roller brake tester with a higher 1250 kgf brake force per wheel and longer 1000mm rollers than the Class IV unit, for heavier vehicles at MOT. It tests at a slower 2.62 km/h and shares the same 3-phase supply and 3 year warranty. Suits a garage testing larger vans and light commercials alongside cars.
Full Class VII Roller Brake Tester specifications →Buy or hire the 1153CX if...
A 3 tonne trolley jack with a long reach chassis for jacking points set further back on a vehicle, and overload protection built in. Its low 140mm minimum saddle height suits lower cars as well as vans. Covered by Sealey's 1 year guarantee.
Full 1153CX specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Crypton Class VII Roller Brake Tester and the Sealey 1153CX?
The Crypton Class VII Roller Brake Tester comes with 2 years more warranty. The Crypton Class VII Roller Brake Tester is a mOT-approved roller brake tester for heavier vehicles; the Sealey 1153CX is a 3 tonne long reach heavy-duty trolley jack.
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