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The Coats Company

Manufacturer of COATS tire changers and wheel balancers, AMMCO brake lathes, automotive lifts and BADA wheel weights.
1601 J.P. Hennessy Dr.
LaVergne, TN 37086
USA
800-688-6359
800-688-6359

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The Coats Company manufactures COATS, BaseLine by COATS, AMMCO and BADA products, and is the largest full-line wheel-service equipment manufacturer inNorth America. It is recognized for its state-of-the-art technology in the manufacturing of COATS tire changers and wheel balancers, AMMCO brake lathes and lifts, and BADA wheel-balancing weights.

The Coats Company is headquartered in La Vergne, Tennessee, with manufacturing facilities in Tennessee and Kentucky.

Products

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ProBalance Diagnostic Wheel Balancer, No. E900
Designed for high-volume tire and repair shops
Jan. 9, 2026
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Coats HD Truck Kit for 50mm Shaft
Includes pins for mounting
April 25, 2025
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Coats' wheel balancer tooling kits
Simplifies light- and medium-duty truck wheel balancing
March 21, 2025
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Lifts to tabletop height of 29"
April 29, 2024
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The Coats 1185 Wheel Balancer is ideal for shops with low to medium level volume of balancing jobs, yet want high-performance features such as a video-display, laser-line weight...
Sept. 8, 2020
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The Coats 80C Center Clamp Tire Changer is ideal for high-volume shops and is built on a Coats swingarm platform. It offers a center clamp design to help minimize the risk of ...
Sept. 8, 2020
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Featuring a patented, precision measuring LED light array, the Coats Tread Depth Scanner drive-over tread depth unit is a form of automated vehicle inspection. This LED measuring...
July 2, 2020
885 Coats Wheel Balancer
The Coats 885 Wheel Balancer is designed for low-volume, occasional balancing of OE fitments. The 885 offers a small footprint, allowing it to fit almost anywhere. This gives ...
Nov. 13, 2019
9028 Coats Tire Changer (004)
The Coats 9028E Rim Clamp Tire Changer uses a tilt-back design to allow technicians more room to operate on large, delicate applications. The machine is capable of servicing tires...
Aug. 26, 2019
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The Coats 885 Wheel Balancer is designed for medium volume repair shops and features a compact footprint to fit any shop floor. The wheel balancer uses a standard 110V outlet ...
Aug. 26, 2019

Press Releases

Redwood General Tire Pros (from left: Alpio Barbara, Hennessy's Kevin Keefe)
For the eighth year in a row, COATS presented the Tire Review Top Shop awards to finalists and the grand-prize winner at SEMA 2014. The Top Shop Awards seeks to honor the “best...
Dec. 8, 2014
The 1100 Series balancers offer a redesigned user interface that makes even the most complex balancing applications fast and simple.
May 21, 2014
Shop that entered grand-prize-winning video testimonial to receive $30,000 shop makeover.
Nov. 7, 2013
BaseLine by COATS designed to offer high quality at affordable price points.
Sept. 20, 2013
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Coats customers must submit video testimonials to be entered for a chance to win the $30,000 prize.
Sept. 13, 2013
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Chowbey joins Hennessy from Gilbarco Veeder-Root.
Dec. 19, 2012
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Marketing veteran joins Hennessy Industries with diverse skill set.
Oct. 4, 2012
Hennessy Industries’ BADA wheel weight manufacturing facility in Bowling Green, Ky., has been named a recipient of the inaugural General Motors Supplier Quality Excellence Award...
Sept. 19, 2012

Videos

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Coats outlines the features of the 1600 Direct Drive Wheel Balancer in this video.
March 23, 2017
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From steel to machine, this video shows how Coats tire service equipment is made.
March 23, 2017
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This video outlines the features of the Coats 90X Rim Clamp Tire Changer.
March 23, 2017
Coats GTS Series Tiltback Tire Changers Video
A video demonstration of the Coats GTS Series Tiltback Tire Changers.
Dec. 7, 2015
Coats RC Series Rim Clamp Tire Changers Video
A video demonstration of the Coats RC Series Rim Clamp Tire Changers.
Dec. 7, 2015
Coats changing plastic chrome clad wheels and high-spoke wheels Video
Coats offers a training video for changing plastic chrome clad wheels and high spoke wheels.
Dec. 7, 2015
Coats Vero Series Wheel Balancer Video
This video demonstrates the features of the Coats Vero Series V200 Wheel Balancer.
Dec. 7, 2015
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The Coats X Series Tire Changer is the industry standard due to its legacy of durability, reliability and upgradeability. Today, Coats builds on the legacy by unveiling the latest...
March 21, 2014

Articles

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The two additions give shops a matched tire service package designed for everyday light truck work.
July 15, 2026
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The updated Maxx Lift portfolio introduces new N2, N4, and NS Series designations.
June 12, 2026
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Fleets should check for irregular tire wear at each position, particularly for trailer tires as vibrations are not typically felt within the cab.
From wheel weights and internal compounds to balance rings, how to decide which options are best for your fleet.
June 12, 2020
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Balancing truck tires can help increase tire life, decrease driver fatigue and create an overall safer vehicle.
The key is to find the balance between maximizing the tire investment and maximizing vehicle uptime.
Aug. 10, 2018
85610104 Adjustable Pin Plate
This tool saved the reviewer time when performing frequent balancing jobs.
April 13, 2018

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Coats Hit6000 2
The Coats HIT6000 Truck Tire Changer is designed for servicing tubeless tires and loosening tube-type tire beads. The tire changer can handle wheel widths from 6" to 15" and diameters...
May 1, 2018
Coats Hit5000 2
The Coats HIT5000 Truck Tire Changer can accommodate tube or tubeless tires with rim diameters from 15" to 38" with an easy-to-use swing arm that houses all hydraulic controls...
May 1, 2018
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The Coats CHD-9551 Heavy Duty Tire Changer is designed for high volume shops. The CHD-9551 helps users handle tough super-single, skidder, agricultural and off-road tires. This...
May 1, 2018
Chd 9041
The Coats CHD-9041 Heavy Duty Tire Changer is ideal for moderate to high volume shops and fleets where fitments vary widely, including agricultural applications. Features include...
May 1, 2018
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Heavy Duty Tire Changer, No. CHD-6330 by Hennessy
Able to clamp most rim styles
May 1, 2018
Rc45a
The Coats RC-45 Rim Clamp Tire Changer is designed for general service repair shops looking for a durable and reliable tire changer. The RC-45 offers a compact design and a chassis...
May 1, 2018
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The Coats GTS-90 Tiltback Tire Changer is the premium model of the series and is designed to assist high volume tire stores in changing difficult tires. This tire changer features...
May 1, 2018
Coats Gts 70 2
The Coats GTS-70 Tiltback Tire Changer is designed to help users get the job right the first time and handle challenging applications in the market today. This tire changer is...
May 1, 2018
Coats Gts 60 2
The Coats GTS-60 Tiltback Tire Changer is designed to help get the job right the first time and assist technicians in changing more of the challenging applications in the market...
May 1, 2018
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The Coats GTS-50 Tiltback Tire Changer is designed to provide automotive service shops and tire store technicians with the power they need in a universal machine. This machine...
May 1, 2018
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The Coats 4070 Dual Direction Powered Center Post Tire Changer is designed to accommodate more of today's wheels. This model includes power reverse functionality, rebuildable/...
April 30, 2018
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The Coats APX90E Rim Clamp Tire Changer is designed to change tough runflats and extra large custom wheels, including Michelin PAX (with an optional accessory kit), without damaging...
April 30, 2018