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Omega 44020 2-Ton Engine Crane 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.

Which is better: the Omega 44020 2-Ton Engine Crane or Blackhawk BH8026 2 Ton Foldable Engine Crane?

The Omega 44020 2-Ton Engine Crane wins 1 of the 1 specs we compare head to head; the other wins 0. The Blackhawk BH8026 2 Ton Foldable Engine Crane is the cheaper at $1249. Get the Omega 44020 2-Ton Engine Crane for the stronger spec sheet, the Blackhawk BH8026 2 Ton Foldable Engine Crane to spend less.

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Full spec sheet

marks the stronger figure where "more" — or "less", for price and weight — is unambiguously better.

Spec Omega 44020 2-Ton Engine Crane Blackhawk BH8026 2 Ton Foldable Engine Crane
US price $1849 $1249
BrandOmega Lift EquipmentBlackhawk Automotive
Released
Lift capacity ton 2 2
Boom reach positions Adjustable boom (0.5-2 ton hook-height settings documented in manufacturer literature)
Max lift height (in) 86.5 59.25
Foldable design Yes
RAM type 8-ton hydraulic long ram with built-in bypass mechanism 8-ton hydraulic long rams with patented built-in bypass mechanism
Steel construction Yes Yes
Caster count
Weight (lb) 264 274.3

Sources — Omega 44020 2-Ton Engine Crane: globalindustrial.com (verified 2026-08-12). Blackhawk BH8026 2 Ton Foldable Engine Crane: globalindustrial.com (verified 2026-08-12).

What's the difference between the Omega 44020 2-Ton Engine Crane and Blackhawk BH8026 2 Ton Foldable Engine Crane?

Where the two actually differ on the specs we track (3 of 8). Matching specs are omitted.

  • Max lift height (in): Omega 44020 2-Ton Engine Crane 86.5 vs Blackhawk BH8026 2 Ton Foldable Engine Crane 59.25
  • RAM type: Omega 44020 2-Ton Engine Crane 8-ton hydraulic long ram with built-in bypass mechanism vs Blackhawk BH8026 2 Ton Foldable Engine Crane 8-ton hydraulic long rams with patented built-in bypass mechanism
  • Weight (lb): Omega 44020 2-Ton Engine Crane 264 vs Blackhawk BH8026 2 Ton Foldable Engine Crane 274.3

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