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Discontinued

RF23 Road Force Wheel Balancer Complete less Wheel Lift

Item Number: HUNRF23 - Supplier: HUNTER ENGINEERING COMPANY

Discontinued. Reference the Road Force Touch Series for suggested replacement. 

Note: This balancer does not meet minimum requirements as stated in TSB SST 030.

Description

Road Force® GSP9700 high volume LCD wheel balancer with exclusive tire/wheel assembly “road test” while mounted on the unit. Locates and eliminates virtually every cause of wheel vibration relating to the tire and rim. Includes AutoClamp® System, Hammerhead™ TDC Clip-Weight Placement Laser System, and Ink Jet Printer with Side Storage Kit.

Features

  • ForceMatch® feature allows tire and wheel assemblies to be optimized to provide best possible ride.
  • StraightTrak® Lateral Force Measurement (LFM) eliminates tire related pull problems by balancing lateral forces on the front axle.
  • SmartWeight® Balancing Technology improves and speeds balancing while reducing check spins and weight chasing.
  • TPMSpecs® software presents thousands of TPMS reset procedures in a comprehensive, tech-friendly format.
  • Centering Check® ensures proper centering and helps eliminate setup errors.
  • Servo activated BDC laser weight placement - "bottom-dead-center" laser speeds tape-weight placement and improves accuracy.
  • Auto-Inflation Station provides proper inflation pressure with convenient automatic controls.
  • Automatic Mode Detection eliminates the need to select the balance mode and reduce service time and possible mode entry errors.
  • Quick Cal-check verifies balancer calibration in seconds without the use of a reference wheel.
  • TranzSaver® compares tire circumferences as specified by OE's to prevent damage to AWD vehicles.
  • 17" LCD monitor provides technicians easy to understand information.
  • AutoClamp® feature saves time and energy. Clamp adaptor is positioned and tightened automatically - there are no time consuming shaft threads to take-up and no additional wing nut to tighten.  
  • Hammerhead™ TDC (Top Dead Center) Clip-Weight Placement Laser System speeds up clip-weight balancing services and helps to increase balance accuracy, productivity, and shop profitability.  
  • LCD Series Printer Package and Side-Storage Kit

Accessories

Hunter wheel balancers DO NOT include a standardized set of mounting adapters - Wheel Mounting Adapters Kits must be ordered separately:

  • HUN2016261 Basic Low-Taper Cones - Fits majority of passenger car and light truck wheels up to 3/4-ton capacity. Additional accessories may be required for some wheel applications.
  • HUN2022061 Preferred Low-Taper Cones, Fixed Flange Plate Kit and Accessories - Fits the majority of passenger car and light truck wheels including 1-ton capacity. Improved centering fitment and wheel protection over basic cone sets.
  • HUN2021411 Preferred Low-Taper Cones, Fixed Flange Plate Kit with Accessories and Storage Trolley - Fits the majority of passenger car and light truck wheels including 1-ton capacity. Improved centering fitment and wheel protection over basic cone sets.
  • HUN2022091 Preferred Low-Taper Cones, Adjustable Flange Plate Kit and Accessories - Fits the majority of passenger car and light truck wheels including 1-ton capacity. Improved centering fitment and wheel protection over basic cone sets.
  • HUN2021531 Preferred Low-Taper Cones, Adjustable Flange Plate Kit with Accessories and Storage Trolley - Fits the majority of passenger car and light truck wheels including 1-ton capacity. Improved centering fitment and wheel protection over basic cone sets.
  • HUN2021421 Precision Direct-Fit Collets, Fixed Flange Plate Kit and Accessories - Fits the majority of passenger car and light truck wheels including 1-ton capacity. Superior centering fitment and wheel protection on virtually all OEM and aftermarket applications.
  • HUN2021541 Precision Direct-Fit Collets, Adjustable Flange Plate Kit and Accessories - Fits the majority of passenger car and light truck wheels including 1-ton capacity. Superior centering fitment and wheel protection on virtually all OEM and aftermarket applications.
  • HUN2019371 Medium-Duty Truck Kit - Fits the majority of passenger car and light truck wheels including 1-ton capacity. Superior centering fitment and wheel protection on virtually all OEM and aftermarket applications.

Warranty

Call your Tool and Equipment Program representative for specific warranty information.

NOTE: Some dimensions, capacities, and specifications may vary depending on model, accessories, and tire and wheel configurations.

Product Specifications

  • Roller Force: Variable up to 1,250 lbs. (567 kg)
  • Balancing Speed: Variable RPM, direction and torque (0-300 r.p.m.)
  • Rim Width: 1.5" to 20.5" (38 mm to 521 mm)
  • Rim Diameter: 10" to 30" (254 mm to 762 mm)
  • ALU: 14" to 44" (356 mm to 1118 mm)
  • Maximum Tire Diameter: 40" (1016 mm)
  • Maximum Tire Weight: 175 lbs. (79 kg)
  • Maximum Tire Width: 20" (508 mm)
  • Radial & Lateral Runout Accuracy: 0.002" (0.051 mm)
  • Radial Force Measurement Accuracy: 2 lbs. 10N (1.0 kg)
  • Imbalance Resolution: ± 0.01 oz (0.28 g)
  • Placement Accuracy: 512 positions, ± 0.35°
  • Power Requirements: 230V (+10%/ - 15%), 10A, 50/60 Hz, 1P (power cable includes NEMA 20 amp plug, l6-20P)
  • Air Supply: 100-175 p.s.i. (7-12 bar)
  • Motor: Programmable drive system and DC motor
  • Shipping Weight: 839 lbs. (381 kg)