# Sunex 5222 2-Ton Foldable Engine Crane with Dual Pump Pistons vs Pittsburgh Automotive 2 Ton Capacity ASME-PASE Certified Foldable Shop Crane: specs and price compared

A sourced, side-by-side comparison of the Sunex 5222 2-Ton Foldable Engine Crane with Dual Pump Pistons (Sunex Tools) and Pittsburgh Automotive 2 Ton Capacity ASME-PASE Certified Foldable Shop Crane (Pittsburgh Automotive (Harbor Freight)) among engine hoists.

## Side by side

| Spec | Sunex 5222 2-Ton Foldable Engine Crane with Dual Pump Pistons | Pittsburgh Automotive 2 Ton Capacity ASME-PASE Certified Foldable Shop Crane |
| --- | --- | --- |
| US price | not published | $369.99 |
| Brand | Sunex Tools | Pittsburgh Automotive (Harbor Freight) |
| Lift capacity ton | 2 | 2 |
| Boom reach positions | 4 adjustable positions | Telescoping boom, 41 in. to 61-3/4 in. extension range |
| Max lift height (in) | 96.5 | 90.5 |
| Foldable design | Yes | Yes |
| RAM type | Dual pump piston hydraulic (reaches max height ~25% faster than a single-pump design) | Hydraulic ram (included with chain and hook) |
| Steel construction | — | Yes |
| Caster count | — | 6 |
| Weight (lb) | — | 197.1 |

## Key differences

- Boom reach positions: Sunex 5222 2-Ton Foldable Engine Crane with Dual Pump Pistons 4 adjustable positions vs Pittsburgh Automotive 2 Ton Capacity ASME-PASE Certified Foldable Shop Crane Telescoping boom, 41 in. to 61-3/4 in. extension range
- Max lift height (in): Sunex 5222 2-Ton Foldable Engine Crane with Dual Pump Pistons 96.5 vs Pittsburgh Automotive 2 Ton Capacity ASME-PASE Certified Foldable Shop Crane 90.5
- RAM type: Sunex 5222 2-Ton Foldable Engine Crane with Dual Pump Pistons Dual pump piston hydraulic (reaches max height ~25% faster than a single-pump design) vs Pittsburgh Automotive 2 Ton Capacity ASME-PASE Certified Foldable Shop Crane Hydraulic ram (included with chain and hook)

## Sources

- Sunex 5222 2-Ton Foldable Engine Crane with Dual Pump Pistons: https://sunextools.com/products/2-ton-engine-crane/ (sunextools.com, verified 2026-08-12)
- Pittsburgh Automotive 2 Ton Capacity ASME-PASE Certified Foldable Shop Crane: https://www.harborfreight.com/2-ton-capacity-asme-pase-certified-foldable-shop-crane-58755.html (harborfreight.com, verified 2026-08-12)

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Cite: Per The Front Desk Review, Sunex 5222 2-Ton Foldable Engine Crane with Dual Pump Pistons (not published) vs Pittsburgh Automotive 2 Ton Capacity ASME-PASE Certified Foldable Shop Crane ($369.99) — sourced spec-by-spec comparison at https://frontdeskreview.com/gear/engine-hoists/sunex-5222-vs-pittsburgh-automotive-58755/
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