#Bike multi tool with torque wrench full#
#Bike multi tool with torque wrench plus#

Includes four most commonly used tools 3, 4, 5 allen hex geys and a T 25 Torx to cover most adjustments on the bike

TIGHTEN BIKE PARTS CORRECTLY – Fasten and tighten bike parts correctly with accurate torque between 4, 5 and 6 Nm.

Look for bits that are made from hardened steel, which help to ensure a good fit even after a good deal of use.Adjustable bicycle torque wrench with 4, 5 and 6Nmįour interchangeable tool bits: 3, 4, 5mm Allen keys and Torx T-25 wrenchĭimensions: 5.1 x 4.3 x 1.2inch (13 x 11 x 3cm)

Durability – The tools should be strong enough to withstand repeated use and not fail you when needed most.

It’s worth investing in a multi-tool that has a chain breaker as well as other valuable ‘extras’ such as spoke keys and a disc brake pad spreader.

Versatility – a good cycling multi-tool should be allow you to fix most mechanical issues whilst out on a ride.

Look for bits that are long enough to allow you to reach specific areas of the bike while also providing enough leverage.

Practicality – there is no point having 20 different functions on the multitool if they cannot be used properly.

What should I look for in a cycling multi-tool?

You should be able to practically strip a bike down completely using one, so it should include all of the correct sized Allen keys and Torx keys required for modern bikes along with others such as screwdriver heads or a chain tool and not have anything obsolete or impractically sized. Yes! A good multi-tool will accompany you on all of your rides so needs to be reliable.

It should be comfortable in use and the tools of sufficient quality so as to not damage precious parts. Like a Swiss Army knife, a good cycling multi-tool should allow you to effectively deal with any maintenance issues you might have whilst out on a ride or even as a do-it-all workshop tool.Ī well made and thought out multi-tool should be practical enough to enable the use of all the features and not have ‘token’ features. The Best Cycling Multi-Tools Buyers Guide If this choice of keys isn't right for you Park Tool offer the same 'easy grip' design in a number of other combination including 4,5,6mm and 2, 2.5, 3mm. This should have you covered for the vast majority of tasks, and the handle makes for an easy grip.

#Bike multi tool with torque wrench plus#

Torx head doesn't serve as many bolts as the Allen keysĪnother Park Tool option, but this time with just 3 common sizes: 4 and 5mm hex, plus a T25 Torx.

#Bike multi tool with torque wrench full#

Read more: Crank Brothers M10 Special Edition Multi-tool full review Our pick of the best Allen/hex key sets for cycling There's no chain tool feature, which means you'll need to either carry a separate tool for the job or opt for the M10's big brother, the M17. Such a streamlined shape must come at a cost - and it does. The slim design also aided us when working in those hard-to-access spots on a bike. We found that the length of each of these bits allowed for 'proper' and effective use.

There's a Torx T25 too as well as flathead and Phillips screwdrivers. This does mean that it weighs 150 grams but Crank Bros back up the tool's durability with a lifetime guarantee.Īs for it's functionality, it features allen (hex) bits from 2mm to 8mm, including a 2.5mm. The first thing we noticed on test was just how well-made and solid feeling the tool was despite it's slender size. Crank Brothers produce this dependable tool with all the feature you could ever possibly need wrapped up in a classic Crank Bros design.