A wheel balancer that handles every rim type your garage sees, including the ones that catch out cheaper machines
Most wheel balancers do steel rims well enough. The ZI-RWM99O goes further. With six dedicated balancing modes covering steel, alloy and specialist rims, it gives your mechanics a single machine that handles whatever comes off the ramp without switching equipment or worrying about marking a customer's wheels. The 10" to 24" diameter range and 65kg maximum wheel weight puts vans and larger 4x4 wheels well within scope. Your bay stays productive and your team works without second-guessing the machine in front of them.
How the ZI-RWM99O delivers accuracy across six balancing modes
The accuracy behind every measurement is +/- 1 gram at a 16"/20kg reference, with each cycle completing in 8 seconds at that same reference point. That combination of precision and pace matters on a busy day when tyres are moving through the bay in volume. The machine runs at 220 rpm during the balancing cycle and houses the electronics behind an interlocking safety guard that prevents the hood opening before the wheel has fully stopped. The self-diagnostic system flags faults on the display by error code rather than leaving your team guessing, and the self-calibration function can be run in-house whenever the machine is moved or seasonal temperature changes warrant it.
- Six balancing modes: Dynamic, static, ALU-1, ALU-2, ALU-3 and ALU-S cover every rim type your garage handles day to day.
- Alloy protection built in: Dedicated ALU modes apply adhesive weights at precisely calculated positions to protect the rim face throughout the process.
- OPT function included: Rotates the tyre relative to the rim to reduce the total weight needed to achieve balance, useful on poorly matched tyre and rim combinations.
- On-machine measurement tools: The rim distance gauge and caliper are included and stored on the machine itself, so your mechanic has what they need without searching the bay.
- Complete from delivery: Pliers, quick-release nut, four centring cones and a 100g calibration weight ship with the machine so it is ready to run from day one.
What it means to run a balancer your mechanics trust to get it right first time
A wheel balancer that requires a second run is a wheel balancer that is slowing your garage down. With a measurement cycle of 8 seconds and accuracy to +/- 1 gram, the ZI-RWM99O gives your team a result they can work with immediately. There is no guesswork in the reading and no need to second-check on a separate machine.
For garages handling alloy wheels regularly, the ALU mode range removes the risk of weight placement errors that leave marks or require repeat visits. When a customer brings in a freshly refurbished set of alloys, your mechanics can balance them correctly and confidently without reaching for a different piece of equipment. That consistency is what builds repeat business. A result the customer can see and feel is one less reason for them to go elsewhere next time.
CE certified and backed by a two-year manufacturer warranty
The Zipper ZI-RWM99O carries CE certification, confirming compliance with EC directives for professional use. Every unit sold through Zentic Automotive is supplied with the manufacturer's full two-year warranty on electrical and mechanical components, excluding wearing parts, from the date of purchase. The machine is manufactured by Zipper Maschinen GmbH, based in Austria.
The ZI-RWM99O gives your garage a wheel balancer that covers the full spread of steel and alloy work, reads to +/- 1 gram and protects your customer's rims through every mode. Place your order today. Contact us before ordering if you have any access or delivery requirements and we will arrange accordingly.
