{"product_id":"triumph-wheel-balancer-ntb-550","title":"Triumph Wheel Balancer | NTB-550","description":"\u003ch2 style=\"font-size: 24px; font-weight: bold; color: #000; margin-bottom: 16px;\"\u003eTriumph NTB-550 Electronic Wheel Balancer — Passenger \u0026amp; Light-Truck, Static\/Dynamic, Foot-Pedal Brake\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTriumph NTB-550\u003c\/strong\u003e is a versatile \u003cstrong\u003eelectronic wheel balancer\u003c\/strong\u003e built for everyday passenger and light-truck wheels. The standout feature for accuracy work is the \u003cstrong\u003efoot-pedal wheel brake\u003c\/strong\u003e — it holds the wheel locked in position while you place each weight, eliminating the wheel-creep that can throw off a balance reading on lighter machines. \u003cstrong\u003eStatic and Dynamic balancing modes\u003c\/strong\u003e handle steel and alloy wheels alike, with a \u003cstrong\u003espeed nut\u003c\/strong\u003e for fast wheel mounting and \u003cstrong\u003eself-calibration\u003c\/strong\u003e for setup and verification. The display reads in \u003cstrong\u003egrams or ounces\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003emm or inches\u003c\/strong\u003e, so it adapts to whatever unit system your shop uses. Cycles in \u003cstrong\u003e6–9 seconds\u003c\/strong\u003e with \u003cstrong\u003e±1 gram accuracy\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy It's Different:\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003cstrong\u003efoot-pedal brake\u003c\/strong\u003e isn't standard on every balancer in this price class — it lets you stop the wheel and place weights without it rotating, which directly improves weight-placement accuracy and final balance quality. Combined with Static\/Dynamic modes, alloy capability, and self-calibration, it's a feature-rich passenger machine at a passenger-class price.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBest For:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tire shops, independent garages, used-car lots, and home garages servicing passenger cars and light trucks. The 150 lb wheel-weight ceiling and 36 mm shaft are passenger-class sizing — if you're regularly servicing heavy-duty truck wheels, step up to the truck-grade NTB-1200 instead.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e⚠️ \u003cstrong\u003eThis is a passenger-class balancer, not a truck balancer.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e150 lb maximum wheel weight\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e44\" maximum tire diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e cover passenger and light-truck wheels — confirm your wheel weight and tire size are within rating before ordering. For medium-duty truck wheels (up to 350 lb), use the NTB-1200.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e⚠️ \u003cstrong\u003eBolt the balancer to a level floor before operation.\u003c\/strong\u003e A rigid mount is required for accurate readings and safe operation — install per the manufacturer's instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e⚠️ \u003cstrong\u003eAlways lower the protective wheel hood before spinning the wheel.\u003c\/strong\u003e The hood is a safety guard against thrown weights or detached wheels during the spin cycle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e⚠️ \u003cstrong\u003eRim width is manually entered.\u003c\/strong\u003e Distance and diameter are not automated on this model; the operator inputs all dimensions on the keypad before each balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e⚠️ \u003cstrong\u003eTire equipment ships LTL with liftgate service included\u003c\/strong\u003e (unlike auto lifts) — the driver will lower the unit to the ground at the back of the truck, but will not move it inside your shop or assemble it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; color: #000; margin-top: 24px;\"\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoot-pedal wheel brake\u003c\/strong\u003e — holds the wheel locked while placing weights for better accuracy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStatic and Dynamic balancing modes\u003c\/strong\u003e — covers standard and alloy wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlloy wheel capability\u003c\/strong\u003e built in\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-calibration\u003c\/strong\u003e — straightforward setup and recalibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpeed nut\u003c\/strong\u003e for fast wheel mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDisplay in grams or ounces\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003emm or inches\u003c\/strong\u003e — switchable units\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e±1 gram accuracy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e6–9 second cycle time\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e10\"–28\" rim diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e44\" max tire diameter\u003c\/strong\u003e \/ \u003cstrong\u003e1.5\"–20\" rim width\u003c\/strong\u003e range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e150 lb max wheel weight\u003c\/strong\u003e — passenger and light-truck rated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e36 mm shaft\u003c\/strong\u003e — standard passenger sizing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e110V operation\u003c\/strong\u003e — runs on a standard household outlet\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1\/4 HP motor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtective wheel hood included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBacked by Triumph's 1-year parts warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; color: #000; margin-top: 24px;\"\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-bottom: 24px;\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background-color: #000; color: #fff; padding: 10px; text-align: left; width: 45%;\"\u003eSpecification\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"background-color: #000; color: #fff; padding: 10px; text-align: left; width: 55%;\"\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eModel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eTriumph NTB-550\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eType\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eElectronic Passenger \u0026amp; Light-Truck Wheel Balancer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWheel \/ Rim Size Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e10\" – 28\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMax Tire Diameter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e44\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eRim Width Range\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1.5\" – 20\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMax Wheel Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e150 lbs.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eShaft Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e36 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eAutomatic Data Entry\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eNo (manual data entry)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eDisplay Units\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eGrams\/Ounces and mm\/Inches (switchable)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eAccuracy\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e±1 gram\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eBalancing Modes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eStatic \/ Dynamic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eAlloy Capability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eSelf-Calibration\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWheel Brake\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eFoot pedal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eCycle Time\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e6 – 9 seconds\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eMotor\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e1\/4 HP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eVoltage\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e110 Volts\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eAssembled Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e28\" × 47\" × 56\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eShipping Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e36\" × 28\" × 46\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eShipping Weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003e325 lbs.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px; border: 1px solid #ddd;\"\u003eTriumph 1-year parts warranty (no labor)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 style=\"font-size: 18px; font-weight: bold; color: #000; margin-top: 24px;\"\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNTB-550 wheel balancer body with 36 mm shaft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoot-pedal wheel brake assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtective wheel hood (safety guard)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard cone set for wheel mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpeed nut (quick-release wing nut)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWheel weight hammer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTop tray for weights and hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDisplay console with Static\/Dynamic modes and unit selection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperation and maintenance documentation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp style=\"font-style: italic; color: #666; font-size: 14px;\"\u003eWarranty exclusions on wheel balancers: quick-release wing nut, wheel hood cover, top tray cover, and wheel weight hammer are wear items not covered under the standard parts warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n","brand":"Triumph","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45020795469939,"sku":"NTB-550","price":1650.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0698\/3650\/5203\/files\/NTB-550a.webp?v=1779904083","url":"https:\/\/bluecollarplanet.com\/products\/triumph-wheel-balancer-ntb-550","provider":"Blue Collar Planet","version":"1.0","type":"link"}