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Dragway Tools LD-3012 2 Ton Folding Hydraulic Engine Hoist
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Dragway Tools LD-3012 2 Ton Folding Hydraulic Engine Hoist vs Blackhawk BH8026 2 Ton Foldable Engine Crane
A sourced, side-by-side comparison. Blackhawk BH8026 2 Ton Foldable Engine Crane is cheaper at $1249. Every spec and price links to its source.
Blackhawk Automotive
Blackhawk BH8026 2 Ton Foldable Engine Crane
$1249
Which is better: the Dragway Tools LD-3012 2 Ton Folding Hydraulic Engine Hoist or Blackhawk BH8026 2 Ton Foldable Engine Crane?
The Dragway Tools LD-3012 2 Ton Folding Hydraulic Engine Hoist wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0.
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Full spec sheet
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| Spec | Dragway Tools LD-3012 2 Ton Folding Hydraulic Engine Hoist | Blackhawk BH8026 2 Ton Foldable Engine Crane |
|---|---|---|
| US price | — | $1249 |
| Brand | Dragway Tools | Blackhawk Automotive |
| Released | — | — |
| Lift capacity ton | 2 | 2 |
| Boom reach positions | 4 adjustable settings: 2 ton, 1.5 ton, 1 ton, 0.5 ton | Adjustable boom (0.5-2 ton hook-height settings documented in manufacturer literature) |
| Max lift height (in) | 102 | 59.25 |
| Foldable design | Yes | Yes |
| RAM type | 8-ton hydraulic ram | 8-ton hydraulic long rams with patented built-in bypass mechanism |
| Steel construction | Yes | Yes |
| Caster count | 6 | — |
| Weight (lb) | 165 | 274.3 |
Sources — Dragway Tools LD-3012 2 Ton Folding Hydraulic Engine Hoist: knockoutengine.com (verified 2026-08-12). Blackhawk BH8026 2 Ton Foldable Engine Crane: globalindustrial.com (verified 2026-08-12).
What's the difference between the Dragway Tools LD-3012 2 Ton Folding Hydraulic Engine Hoist and Blackhawk BH8026 2 Ton Foldable Engine Crane?
Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (4 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.
- Boom reach positions: Dragway Tools LD-3012 2 Ton Folding Hydraulic Engine Hoist 4 adjustable settings: 2 ton, 1.5 ton, 1 ton, 0.5 ton vs Blackhawk BH8026 2 Ton Foldable Engine Crane Adjustable boom (0.5-2 ton hook-height settings documented in manufacturer literature)
- Max lift height (in): Dragway Tools LD-3012 2 Ton Folding Hydraulic Engine Hoist 102 vs Blackhawk BH8026 2 Ton Foldable Engine Crane 59.25
- RAM type: Dragway Tools LD-3012 2 Ton Folding Hydraulic Engine Hoist 8-ton hydraulic ram vs Blackhawk BH8026 2 Ton Foldable Engine Crane 8-ton hydraulic long rams with patented built-in bypass mechanism
- Weight (lb): Dragway Tools LD-3012 2 Ton Folding Hydraulic Engine Hoist 165 vs Blackhawk BH8026 2 Ton Foldable Engine Crane 274.3