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VEVOR TS296-16000 Car Ramps: 6.7 in lift, 16,000 lb GVW, how they work
A pair of VEVOR TS296-16000 car ramps in impact-resistant PP, with a 6.7-inch lift, 17° incline and a 16,000 lb GVW capacity. What the specs mean.
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The VEVOR TS296-16000 is a pair of car service ramps. You drive the front or rear wheels up the ramps to raise one end of the vehicle for oil changes, inspections and routine maintenance, without a jack. They are shaped for higher-chassis vehicles such as mid-sized SUVs, trucks and Jeeps.
What the capacity numbers mean
VEVOR rates each ramp at 4,000 lbs (1,814 kg), so the pair holds 8,000 lbs (3,629 kg). The set is described as suitable for vehicles with a gross vehicle weight (GVW) of up to 16,000 lbs (7,257 kg). GVW is the full loaded weight of the vehicle, and with ramps only one axle is on them, so the load per pair is a share of that figure. Check the GVW label on your vehicle's door jamb and the manual's guidance before you use any ramp.
Lift height and incline
The ramps lift 6.7 inches (about 17 cm) at a 17° incline. A gentler incline helps a vehicle with a low front end climb without scraping, while a higher lift gives more room underneath. VEVOR says this profile suits higher-chassis vehicles and leaves space under the undercarriage. A very low sports car may still struggle with any ramp, so check your vehicle's ground clearance.
Material and surface
The ramps are made from impact-resistant PP (polypropylene), a plastic that VEVOR says resists weather and corrosion. Unlike steel, plastic does not rust. The top has a honeycomb surface, which the brand says increases friction and helps drainage so the tyre sits securely and dampness doesn't build up. A curved design is meant to cradle the tyre.
Storage and carrying
Each ramp is lightweight, and the pair weighs 18.5 lb (about 8.4 kg) in total. The grooved tops let the ramps stack, so they take up less space in a trunk or on a garage shelf. Each unit measures about 35.8 x 12.0 x 8.5 inches.
Who it suits
It suits home mechanics who do their own oil changes and basic checks on an SUV or truck, and anyone who needs a lightweight, stackable set they can carry in the vehicle. These are not substitutes for jack stands when a wheel has to come off.
What to check before you buy
- Vehicle weight: compare your GVW with the 16,000 lb figure and each ramp's 4,000 lb limit.
- Tyre width: make sure the ramp's channel is wider than your tyres.
- Clearance: confirm your vehicle can approach a 17° incline without scraping.
- Surface: always use on firm, level ground, with the parking brake on and the other wheels chocked.
- Condition: check ramps for cracks or damage before each use, and don't use them if damaged.
- Manual: follow the maker's instructions and never work under a vehicle that isn't properly supported.
The short version
- A pair of PP service ramps, model TS296-16000.
- 4,000 lbs per ramp and a 16,000 lb GVW vehicle limit, per VEVOR.
- 6.7 in lift and a 17° incline for higher-chassis vehicles.
- Honeycomb surface for grip and drainage.
- Lightweight and stackable for storage.
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