The cost of replacing a garage door opener motor includes the following expenses:
- The charge for removing the old opener
- The price of a new opener
- The installation fee
The price of the motor depends on its model, horsepower rating, and manufacturer.
| Garage door opener type | Description | Price |
| Chain-Driven | Simple, though slightly outdated design.
The door is pulled with a metal chain along the track. Runs loudly. |
$150 – $250 |
| Belt-Driven | The door is pulled by a rubber belt.
Operates quietly. |
$160 – $450 |
| Screw-Driven | Fitted with plastic parts at critical joints.
Difficult to maintain. |
$200 – $500 |
| Commercial | Is more expensive because of the extra horsepower and chain strength.
Fit to lift huge overhead commercial garage doors. |
$300 – $1,500 |
Favored garage door opener brands:
| Garage door opener brand | Price |
| Genie | $200 |
| Chamberlain | $200 |
| Craftsman | $210 |
| LiftMaster | $215 |
| Ryobi | $250 |
| Sommer | $270 |
| Guardian | $370 |
| Linear | $400 |
| Hormann | $450 |
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