HMC SL-3090 motorcycle lift table in Thunder Blue with CV-2049 cycle vise.

HMC Industries – American Made Quality Lifts

HMC Industries – An American Manufacturer of Motorcycle lift tables, welding tables, and fuel caddies.  Here’s some insight on why  you should consider your next motorcycle lift table from HMC Industries. When it comes to servicing motorcycles, professionals need a lift that is reliable, sturdy, and easy to use. HMC Industries is a leading manufacturer of motorcycle lifts, and their …

How to lift a motorcycle off the ground by yourself

Dropped Bike – Don’t Panic!

Recently I was out working in my shop.  My 1998 Harley Road King was egging me on for a ride, but I knew if I took a break, the day would quickly fad away on two wheels.  So, instead of jumping on for a quick ride (the better choice), I decided to move my bike so I could finish my …

Briggs & Stratton files Chapter 11

Briggs & Stratton Files Chapter 11: For over 110 years, Briggs & Stratton has been a formidable competitor in industrial equipment here in the United States. Named after the original founders, this American icon has been an innovative producer of quality equipment dating back to the invention of the first aluminum small engine in 1953. Within the last 2 decades, …

It’s Mid Summer and time to change the oil

Our friends over at Cycle Oil Direct made a nice video on changing oil on a 2014 Harley Davidson Dyna.  Sean does a great job illustrating the basics when changing oil and even has some nifty tips to keep your bike clean in the process.  Using HMC Industries SL-3086 motorcycle lift, Sean details the contents of Cycle Oil Directs oil …

Welcome to Power Sports Service Equipment

Hello and welcome to the ShopToolsOutlet blog covering power sport service equipment.  Here you will find us showcasing great customer installations, product features, new products in the category, and all kinds of interesting news about the power sports world. A little history on ShopToolsOutlet.com.  We originated after a personal meeting with Steve Swink of Tuxedo Distributors while I was at …