{ "id": "engine-stand", "sku": "engine-stand", "title": "Engine Stand", "slug": "engine-stand", "price": 297, "currency": "AUD", "availability": "in_stock", "category": "lifting", "category_label": "Lifting", "tags": [], "colors": [], "materials": [ "steel" ], "dimensions": "700mm x 845mm x 845mm", "weight": null, "images": [ "https://carliftaustralia.com/dropship-images/lifting/engine-stand/main-engine-stand.jpg", "https://carliftaustralia.com/dropship-images/lifting/engine-stand/engine-stand-1.jpg", "https://carliftaustralia.com/dropship-images/lifting/engine-stand/engine-stand-2.jpg", "https://carliftaustralia.com/dropship-images/lifting/engine-stand/engine-stand-3.jpg", "https://carliftaustralia.com/dropship-images/lifting/engine-stand/engine-stand-4.jpg", "https://carliftaustralia.com/dropship-images/lifting/engine-stand/engine-stand-5.jpg" ], "description_short": "All prices include GST", "description": "Engine Stand - The Backbone of Engine Maintenance and More\n\nThe engine, often considered the heart of a vehicle, requires careful handling and maintenance to ensure its longevity and optimal performance. Enter the Engine Stand, a versatile tool also known as a Motor Hoist Dolly or Rotating Motor Stand. In this blog post, we will dive into the world of engine stands, understand their significance, and explore how they can revolutionize engine maintenance and various other tasks.\n\n1. The Engine Stand Unveiled:\n\nAn engine stand is a purpose-built tool designed to hold and secure an engine while you work on it. Engine stands come in various types, offering different levels of mobility and rotation.\n\n2. Benefits of Using a Motor Hoist Dolly:\n\na. Stability: Engine stands provide a stable platform for your engine, ensuring safe and secure maintenance.\n\nb. Mobility: Some stands are equipped with wheels, making it easier to move the engine around the workshop.\n\nc. Accessibility: The ability to rotate the engine simplifies access to all sides, facilitating thorough inspections and repairs.\n\nd. Space-Saving: Engine stands are designed to occupy minimal floor space, making them suitable for both professional garages and home workshops.\n\ne. Versatility: These stands aren't limited to engines alone; they can also hold transmissions, differentials, and other heavy components.\n\n3. Types of Engine Stands:\n\nEngine stands come in different types to suit various applications:\n\na. Fixed Stand: These provide stability but lack mobility or rotation.\n\nb. Rolling Stand: Equipped with wheels, these stands offer mobility within the workshop.\n\nc. Rotating Stand: These stands have the added advantage of 360-degree rotation, ensuring easy access to all sides of the engine.\n\nd. Folding Stand: Ideal for space-saving storage when not in use, folding stands are convenient for home workshops.\n\n4. How to Use a Rotating Motor Stand:\n\nUsing an engine stand is a straightforward process:\n\na. Attach the Engine: Secure the engine to the stand using appropriate mounting brackets.\n\nb. Adjust and Lock: Position the engine as required and lock it in place to prevent accidental movement.\n\nc. Access and Work: Rotate the engine to access different sides for maintenance or repairs.\n\nd. Store or Move: When not in use, store the stand or move it around your workspace if it's a rolling stand.\n\n5. Conclusion: Empowering Engine Maintenance and Beyond\n\nAn Engine Stand, also known as a Motor Hoist Dolly or Rotating Motor Stand, is a vital tool in the world of automotive maintenance. Whether you're a professional mechanic or a DIY enthusiast, this tool simplifies engine and component maintenance, making tasks safer and more efficient. With various types to choose from, you can select the one that best suits your workshop needs. So, take the stress out of engine maintenance, give your engine a safe and secure platform, and experience the convenience of an engine stand. Your automotive projects will never be the same again!", "llm_summary": "Engine Stand from Car Lift Company Australia. Say goodbye to shaky & unstable engine stands, and embrace the peace of mind that comes with this heavy duty engine stand With its H-shaped base and thickened steel material, you can be sure that all types of automobile engines are supported securely during rebuilding, repairing, and maintenance Priced at $297 including GST, with free delivery across Australia on orders over $75.", "returnable": true, "return_policy": "Australian Consumer Law consumer guarantees apply to everything sold here and cannot be excluded: goods must be of acceptable quality, fit for the purpose they are sold for and match their description. Where a product fails one of those guarantees the customer is entitled to a repair, a replacement or a refund, and where the failure is major the choice between a refund and a replacement is the customer's, along with compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss. Australia has no statutory cooling-off period for an ordinary online purchase, so this shop's own change of mind window is a voluntary policy on top of those guarantees: 15 days from purchase on an unused item in its original packaging, with proof of purchase, where the customer pays return postage. An order can be cancelled at no charge until it ships.", "shipping_profile": "standard", "warranty": null, "brand": "Car Lift Company", "gtin": null, "mpn": null, "condition": "new", "url": "https://carliftaustralia.com/product/engine-stand/", "canonical_url": "https://carliftaustralia.com/product/engine-stand/", "json_url": "https://carliftaustralia.com/api/products/engine-stand.json", "updated_at": "2026-09-09", "compare_at_price": 330 }