ARB CKMP12V2 Portable Air Compressor
- 12V DC portable compressor
- 150psi (10bar) rated hose and max pressure
- 7m (23ft) high-temperature hose, US standard fittings
- 50% duty cycle
- Pressure switch and overpressure valve, thermal protected motor
- Weatherproof polypropylene case, stainless heat shield
Updated 21 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.
A tough portable compressor for off-road drivers who air down on trails and need to reinflate before the highway. Air flow is not listed, so fill time cannot be judged from the listing.
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ASIN: B0CFW25X1YModel: CKMP12V2Category: Portable Air Compressors
Overview
Trailheads and beach exits are where this ARB compressor earns its keep, airing tires back up after running low pressures. The motor and pump live in a weatherproof carry case with a heat shield over the hot parts.
Rugged details such as an anodized cylinder, sealed piston rings, thermal protection and a pressure switch point to long service in dust and heat. The listing never states air flow, and the duty cycle means rest periods on long fills.
Who it's for
Off-road drivers, beach drivers and overlanders carrying a compressor in the truck for tire inflation. Shops wanting continuous air for tools need a tank compressor.
Pros and cons
- Weatherproof impact-resistant case
- Heat shield over hot surfaces
- Automatic pressure switch
- Bead seating fitting included
- Air flow not listed
- Needs rest during long fills
- Heavy for a portable unit
Performance notes
Fill speed depends on pump output and the duty cycle, which forces cooling breaks during big tires. The anodized bore and carbon fiber piston seals reduce friction and heat, and the pressure switch shuts the pump off before the hose limit.
Specifications
| Brand | ARB |
|---|---|
| Model | CKMP12V2 |
| Dimensions & fit | |
| Hose Length | 7m (23ft), high-temperature, US fittings |
| Item weight | 7 kg |
| Capacity & performance | |
| Noise | 65 db |
| Duty cycle | 50% |
| Power & efficiency | |
| Voltage | 12 V DC |
| Power Source | Battery Powered |
| Construction & materials | |
| Material Type | Hard anodized cylinder bore, Teflon impregnated carbon fiber piston seals |
| Color | Black V2 |
| Included components | |
| Included Components | Hose, quick-connect tyre inflation chuck, bead seating fitting, inflation accessory kit, carry case |
| Unit Count | 1 Count |
| Other details | |
| Maximum Pressure | 150 psi |
| Additional Features | Pressure switch, overpressure valve, thermal protection, stainless heat shield |
| Recommended Uses For Product | Tire inflation |
| Style | Portable |
Frequently asked questions
Does the ARB CKMP12V2 have an air tank?
No tank is listed. It is a portable 12V compressor for tire inflation with a hose, chuck and accessory kit.
Does the ARB CKMP12V2 have a built-in battery?
No built-in battery or AC option is described; it runs on 12V DC.
Can the ARB CKMP12V2 seat a tire bead?
A tyre bead seating fitting is included in the kit.
Can the ARB CKMP12V2 run continuously?
The duty cycle is 50%, so it needs rest periods during long use.