Hofmann monty® 4400 Heavy-Duty Truck Tire Changer #EEWH702A
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| Brand | Hofmann |
| Part Number | EEWH702A |
| Rim Clamping Range | 14"–44" (36–111.7cm); optional extensions to 56" |
| Max Wheel Width | 43" (110cm) |
| Max Wheel Diameter | 90.5" (230cm) |
| Max Wheel Weight | 3,300 lbs. (1,500 kg) |
| Power Supply | 208V, 3-Phase, 60Hz |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 81" x 117" x 63" (206 x 297 x 160cm) |
Hofmann® monty® 4400 Heavy-Duty Truck Tire Changer
Commercial and OTR wheel assemblies are too large and too heavy for a shop changer built around passenger-car geometry — clamping a 40" truck or ag wheel on the wrong machine risks damaging both the wheel and the tool, and it usually needs two technicians to muscle it into position. The Hofmann® monty® 4400 is built specifically for that job: a hydraulic four-jaw chuck self-centers and clamps rims from 14" up to 44" (with optional extensions to 56"), and a mobile remote console lets a single technician run the entire mount/demount cycle safely from a distance.
The monty® 4400 and its sibling, the monty® 5800B, both serve heavy-duty commercial truck and OTR work, but the 5800B goes further at the top end — a wider 58" clamping range (vs. 44" standard on the 4400) and a 4,409 lb. wheel-weight capacity for the largest ag and off-road assemblies. If your fleet mix tops out around 44" rims and standard 3,300 lb. wheel weights, the 4400 covers that duty class at roughly $12,000 less than the 5800B.
Who the monty® 4400 Is Built For
- Commercial truck and fleet service shops that need to clamp 14"–44" rims (up to 56" with optional extensions) without two technicians wrestling a wheel into position.
- Shops that want one-man operation on heavy truck tire jobs — the mobile remote console lets a single tech run the whole cycle instead of needing a second set of hands.
- Bays running stiff commercial sidewalls that beat up standard bead breakers — the tilting bead breaker disk and patented mount/demount system maintain positioning through the toughest beads.
- Shops with 208V three-phase power already in place, ready to run a full commercial-duty changer without an electrical retrofit.
- Operations handling wheel assemblies up to 3,300 lbs. and 90.5" diameter — within the 4400's stated capacity without stepping up to a larger, pricier machine.
- Shops that need finer control across a mixed job list — the two-speed chuck slows down for delicate wheel finishes and speeds up for standard steel wheel cycling.
What the monty® 4400 Is NOT Built For
If your fleet regularly runs the largest OTR and ag wheel assemblies — up to 98.5" diameter and 4,409 lbs. — the 4400's 44" standard clamping range and 3,300 lb. capacity won't cover it. The Hofmann monty® 5800B's wider 58" clamping range and higher weight capacity are built for that heavier end of the fleet.
What Makes the monty® 4400 Different
Hydraulic Four-Jaw Chuck
Self-centering clamping securely holds large truck, tractor, and OTR wheel assemblies during service without repositioning.
Wide Rim Clamping Range
Handles 14"–44" rims standard, with optional extensions expanding capability to 56" — one machine covers most commercial fleet wheel sizes.
One-Man Operation via Mobile Remote
Lightweight remote-control console lets a single technician manage the entire job safely, cutting the second-tech labor cost typical truck tire service requires.
Tilting Bead Breaker Disk + Patented Mount/Demount
Combines bead breaking and mount/demount into one system, maintaining optimal disk positioning for efficient bead breaking on stiff commercial sidewalls.
Non-Return Safety Valve + Two-Speed Chuck
Maintains chuck pressure to help prevent slippage while in motion, with two-speed operation for finer control on delicate wheel finishes and faster cycling on standard steel wheels.
- Commercial fleets with 14"–44" rim wheel assemblies
- Shops needing one-tech operation on heavy truck tires
- Fleets running 90.5"+ diameter or 3,300+ lb. wheels
- Light-duty shops without 208V 3-phase power
monty® 4400 vs. monty® 5800B — Which Fits Your Shop?
| Spec | monty® 4400 | monty® 5800B |
|---|---|---|
| Rim/Clamping Range | 14"–44" (36–111.7cm); optional extensions to 56" | 14"–58" (36–147cm), no extensions needed |
| Max Wheel Diameter | 90.5" (230cm) | 98.5" (250cm) |
| Power Supply | 208V, 3-Phase, 60Hz | 208V, 3-Phase, 60Hz |
| Price | $26,560.25 | $38,502.00 |
| Best fit | Heavy-Duty Commercial Truck / OTR Tire Changer | Heavy-Duty Commercial Truck / OTR Tire Changer |
Not sure which model is right for your shop? Call (817) 865-3707 and we'll help you decide.
Full Specifications — monty® 4400
| Brand | Hofmann |
| Part Number | EEWH702A |
| Rim Clamping Range | 14"–44" (36–111.7cm); optional extensions to 56" |
| Max Wheel Width | 43" (110cm) |
| Max Wheel Diameter | 90.5" (230cm) |
| Max Wheel Weight | 3,300 lbs. (1,500 kg) |
| Power Supply | 208V, 3-Phase, 60Hz |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 81" x 117" x 63" (206 x 297 x 160cm) |
⚠️ Setup Requirements
- Power: Confirm your shop's electrical service matches this unit's power supply requirement before ordering.
- Air supply: Confirm shop compressed-air capacity meets the listed air pressure requirement (where applicable).
- Floor space: Confirm clear floor space for the unit's footprint plus operator clearance on all working sides.
- Setup help: Call (817) 865-3707 with any setup or first-use questions.
Hofmann Warranty — monty® 4400
Hofmann backs the monty® 4400 with the following coverage terms.
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Labor | 6 Months |
| Parts | 1 Year |
| Electric Motor | 3 Years |
| Air Motor | 1 Year |
| Transmission | 3 Years |
Warranty service is coordinated through Alamo Equipment & Service. Call (817) 865-3707 with any warranty question — we help coordinate service, not just point you to a manufacturer hotline.
⚠️ Confirm exact terms at the time of purchase.
Frequently Asked Questions — monty® 4400
Why Buy the monty® 4400 from Alamo Equipment & Service?
- We deliver and set it up. The monty® 4400 requires 208V three-phase power and a footprint of roughly 81" x 117" — we confirm your shop's electrical service and floor space before delivery so installation day goes smoothly.
- We service it. When something needs attention after the sale, we're the same people you call — not a national warranty line.
- We help you pick the right unit. At a 14"–44" clamping range and 3,300 lb. wheel-weight capacity for $26,560.25, the monty® 4400 is sized for standard commercial truck and OTR work — we'll confirm your fleet's typical wheel sizes fit before you buy.
- Free shipping. Delivered to your shop, no hidden freight fees.
- Expert comparison help. Not sure if this is the right model vs. Hofmann monty® 5800B? Call (817) 865-3707 — we'll walk you through it.
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Equipment ships free — delivered to your business, no freight charges. Parts & accessories ship at standard parcel rates unless the item description says otherwise.
Hofmann equipment Warranty Policy - Hofmann USA products carry the following warranties:
HOFMANN WHEEL BALANCERS
- LABOR 6 MONTHS
- PARTS 1 YEAR
- ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT BOARD 3 YEARS
- ELECTRIC MOTOR 5 YEARS
HOFMANN WHEEL ALIGNERS
- LABOR - 6 MONTHS
- CIRCUIT BOARDS, PC’S, CRT & LCD - 3 YEARS
- PARTS & PRINTER - 1 YEAR
Hofmann Equipment Warranty Policy - Hofmann USA products carry the following warranties:
HOFMANN BRAKE LATHES
- LABOR - 6 MONTHS
- PARTS - 2 YEARS
- ELECTRIC MOTOR - 1 YEAR
HOFMANN TIRE CHANGERS
- LABOR - 6 MONTHS
- PARTS - 1 YEAR
- ELECTRIC MOTOR - 3 YEARS
- AIR MOTOR - 1 YEAR
- TRANSMISSION - 3 YEARS
Hofmann Equipment Warranty Policy - Hofmann USA products carry the following warranties:
HOFMANN LIFTS
- LABOR - 1 YEAR
- PARTS - 1 YEAR
- POWER PACK - 18 MONTHS (1 YEAR SCISSOR ALIGNMENT)
- HYDRAULICS - 1 YEAR