Torsion Spring Replacement Guide
Before you buy, here’s what you need to know about garage door torsion spring replacement:
Standard vs High-Cycle Torsion Springs
- Standard Springs (10,000 cycles): For typical residential use (5–7 years lifespan).
- High-Cycle Springs (20,000–30,000 cycles): For heavy daily use and high-traffic garages.
Or Search For Your Spring In The Box Below: Example (243 x 2 x 30)
If you have any questions about which garage door torsion spring is the proper size, please watch our "How to Measure Torsion Springs Video" by clicking the link. This video also teaches you how to tell the difference between a left-hand wound or a right-hand wound spring so that you order the correct replacement torsion spring if you are only replacing one. If for any reason, you still have questions or don't see the size spring you need to be listed, call us at 1-866-813-7899, and we will be more than happy to help you.

Shop Torsion Springs by Size & Cycle Life
- Wire Diameter (.207–.362)
- Inside Diameter (1 3/4” and 2”)
- Spring Length (varies by door size)
Wire Diameter
Inside Diameter
Spring Length

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Our Springs are American-made highest quality garage door springs with a Lifetime warranty. We stand behind our springs for as long as you own your home. If it breaks, we replace it.
Frequently Asked Garage Door Spring Questions
How long do garage door torsion springs last?
Torsion springs last 5–7 years (10,000 cycles). For heavy-use doors, upgrade to high-cycle springs (20,000–30,000 cycles).
Can I replace torsion springs myself?
Why replace both springs at the same time?
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