Heavy Vehicle Brake Testing & Workshop Equipment

EquipSpecs is a trusted Australian supplier of roller brake testers, truck brake testers, and brake testing systems, including both in-ground and mobile (portable) solutions for heavy vehicle workshops. Working with leading global manufacturers such as Ryme Worldwide, we deliver equipment designed for NHVR and ADR compliance, supporting accurate, repeatable brake testing across a wide range of applications.

Backed by 20+ years of industry experience, EquipSpecs delivers complete workshop solutions, from brake testing equipment and axle play detectors to pit jacks, heavy-duty vehicle lifts, and inspection pit safety systems, with expert installation, commissioning, and ongoing support for workshops and fleet operations across Australia.

Right equipment. Right team. Right result.

ROLLER BRAKE TESTERS

Truck Roller Brake Testers
Heavy vehicle brake testing systems designed for accurate, repeatable brake performance measurement and NHVR compliance.

AXLE PLAY DETECTORS

Axle Play Detectors
Identify suspension, steering, and axle faults quickly and accurately with professional play detection equipment.

COMMERCIAL PIT JACKS

Commerical Pit Jacks
Heavy-duty pit jacks designed for inspection pits, providing safe lifting for brake repairs, suspension work, vehicle inspections, and heavy vehicle maintenance.

Our Roller Brake Testing solutions

EquipSpecs supplies and installs Ryme Worldwide truck brake testers and roller brake testers engineered for accuracy, reliability, and real-world performance. Each system is built to deliver precise brake-force readings across a wide range of vehicles — from light commercial fleets through to heavy trucks, buses, and specialist service vehicles. With advanced load-simulation technology and proven durability, Ryme Worldwide brake testers give Australian workshops the confidence to meet compliance standards and optimise vehicle safety with every test. Explore our range to see how EquipSpecs brings industry-leading brake-testing capability to workshops across Australia.

FRL ROLLER BRAKE TESTER


Max. load
 4 T

Engines 2 x 4.8 kW

Max. / min. track width 2,210 / 870 mm

Roller Length 685 mm
(Usable) 665 mm

Distance between centres 400 mm

Measurement scale
0 – 6 kN

Measurement Step
0,01 kN (1% max. error)

FRL DATASHEET
FRL 5.5 ROLLER BRAKE TESTER


Max. load  
6 T

Engines
2 x 5.5 kW

Max. / min. track width 2,458 / 872 mm

Roller Length 830 mm
(Usable)
793 mm

Distance between centres 400 mm

Measurement scale 
0 – 6 kN

Measurement Step
0,01 kN (1% max. error)

FRL 5.5 DATASHEET
FRU 4 TRUCK ROLLER BRAKE TESTER WITH LIFTING BED


Max. load axle
 20 T

Engines 2 x 11 kW

Max. / min. track width 3,100 / 850 mm

Roller Length 1,135 mm
(Usable) 1,135 mm

Rear roller lift 50 mm

Measurement scale

0 – 8 kN / 0 – 40 kN

Measurement Step
 
0,01 kN (1% max. error)

FRU 4 DATASHEET
FRU 9 MOBILE
TRUCK ROLLER BRAKE TESTER
Ryme FRU 9 portable heavy vehicle roller brake tester with access ramps, designed for mobile brake testing of trucks and commercial vehicles up to 18 tonnes per axle




Max. load axle
 `18 T

Roller Dimensions   1,135 x 150 mm

Distance between rollers 
430 mm

Dimensions 4,800 x 930 x 210 mm

Weight
≈1,350 kg

FRU 9 DATASHEET

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Axle Play Detectors 

EquipSpecs supplies advanced axle play detectors from Ryme Worldwide, helping Australian workshops identify suspension, steering, and axle faults quickly and accurately. Designed for heavy vehicle inspection lanes, fleet workshops, and service centres, our play detectors use powerful hydraulic movement to reveal component wear, excessive play, and potential safety issues that may be difficult to detect through visual inspection alone. Built for reliability and ease of operation, Ryme Worldwide play detectors provide a fast, effective solution for improving inspection accuracy, workshop efficiency, and vehicle safety.

LIGHT VEHICLES PLAY DETECTORS

EquipSpecs Ltd, in partnership with Ryme Worldwide, offers a sophisticated range of light vehicle play detectors designed for precise axle and component evaluation. Our detectors cater to both single and dual axle assessments, making them versatile for various diagnostic needs. With advanced electro-hydraulic and electropneumatic systems, they are engineered to identify wear and play in vehicles up to 3,500 kg.

Light Vehicles Play Detectors Datasheets

UNIVERSAL PLAY DETECTORS

EquipSpecs Ltd, in collaboration with Ryme Worldwide, presents an advanced range of play detectors designed for precise evaluation of vehicle axles and components. Our systems accommodate both single and dual axle measurements, handling vehicles up to 18 tons. Featuring electro-hydraulic technology and intuitive controls, these detectors are equipped with ground-level test plates to accurately identify wear and play. 

Universal Play Detectors Datasheets

Velyen Lifts

EquipSpecs Ltd offers a sophisticated range of vehicle lifts from Velyen, blending innovative design with exceptional craftsmanship. Our lifts are crafted to deliver reliable performance and durability across various applications. Manufactured with precision in Spain, they are supported by comprehensive after-sales service, ensuring a dependable solution for all your vehicle lifting needs.

Velyen four-post vehicle lift installed in a heavy-vehicle workshop, supplied and supported by EquipSpecs Australia.
Comec TR1000 brake disc and drum lathe for machining automotive and light commercial vehicle brake components

Comec Workshop Equipment

EquipSpecs supplies Comec brake machining equipment to workshops across Australia, supporting both automotive and heavy vehicle servicing.

Manufactured in Italy and trusted worldwide, the Comec range includes brake lathes for machining brake discs, drums, and heavy vehicle brake shoes — helping workshops maintain braking performance and reduce downtime.

Explore the full Comec range to find the right brake machining equipment for your workshop.

Autolift Pit Jacks

EquipSpecs supplies heavy vehicle pit jacks to workshops across Australia, supporting safe and efficient lifting within inspection pits.

Manufactured in the UK by Autolift, these commercial pit jacks are engineered for strength, reliability, and consistent day-to-day performance. Designed for servicing, repairs, and routine maintenance, pit jacks provide controlled lifting of axles and vehicle components directly within the pit.

Whether upgrading an existing workshop or planning a new fitout, the right pit jack improves safety, efficiency, and overall workshop productivity.

20 tonne single ram pit jack for heavy vehicle workshops in Australia with air operated hydraulic lifting system

Automatic Pit Covers

Protect your workshop, technicians, and inspection pits with automatic pit covers designed for heavy vehicle facilities across Australia. Air-operated and walk-on rated, our pit cover systems provide a safer alternative to cones, chains, and temporary barriers while helping maintain an efficient, professional workshop environment.Protect your workshop, technicians, and inspection pits with automatic pit covers designed for heavy vehicle facilities across Australia. Air-operated and walk-on rated, our pit cover systems provide a safer alternative to cones, chains, and temporary barriers while helping maintain an efficient, professional workshop environment.

Heavy vehicle trailer positioned above an automatic pit cover system in a commercial workshop inspection lane. Automatic yellow pit cover installed over a heavy vehicle inspection pit in a commercial workshop, providing a walk-on-safe surface when the pit is not in use.

Latest News

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