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Pro Bike Tool Adjustable Torque Wrench Set

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Pro Bike Tool via Amazon has Pro Bike Tool Adjustable Torque Wrench Set on sale for $17.49 when you apply the 50% off coupon on the product page. Shipping is free w/ Prime or on $35+ orders.

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  • Accurate bicycle torque wrench Measurement to 4, 5, 6 Nm; three torque levels to cover most recommended manufacturer tightness settings in one tool. Includes four interchangeable tool bits: 3, 4, 5mm hex / allen and T25 to cover most bike tools needs - including adjusting stem clamps, seatposts, headsets, handlebars and lever clamps. Note: Includes separate 6mm allen key to turn dial.

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Pro Bike Tool via Amazon has Pro Bike Tool Adjustable Torque Wrench Set on sale for $17.49 when you apply the 50% off coupon on the product page. Shipping is free w/ Prime or on $35+ orders.

Thanks to Community Member Dimitris for finding this deal

Note, product will be sold by Pro Bike Tool and fulfilled by Amazon.

About this Item:
  • Accurate bicycle torque wrench Measurement to 4, 5, 6 Nm; three torque levels to cover most recommended manufacturer tightness settings in one tool. Includes four interchangeable tool bits: 3, 4, 5mm hex / allen and T25 to cover most bike tools needs - including adjusting stem clamps, seatposts, headsets, handlebars and lever clamps. Note: Includes separate 6mm allen key to turn dial.

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Written by Corwin | Staff
  • About this Deal:
    • This is $19.50 lower (52.7% savings) than the list price
    • Please see the original post for additional details and give the WIKI and forum comments a read for helpful discussion.
  • About this Product:
    • This has a 4.6 out of 5 star overall rating on Amazon based on over 1,900 reviews.
  • About this Store:

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Model: Pro-Bike Tool Pro Bike Tool Adjustable Torque Wrench Set - 4, 5, 6 Nm - Shop Quality Bicycle Multitool Suitable for Home Use - Includes 3, 4, 5mm Alle

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digaphobia
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I would suggest you check the most recent reviews instead of the most helpful. A lot of negatives.

A warning: these kinds of cheap, "adjustable" torque wrenches are often not calibrated properly from the factory, or will lose their calibration within a couple of uses. And unlike higher quality products, they can't be reliably recalibrated.

If you need to install a new carbon bar, fork steerer, or seatpost, go to a shop which has a proper, calibrated torque wrench and ask to use it. Most shops won't charge you. Still nervous? Pay them to do it. A good LBS will take responsibility for damage they cause, the company which made this thing will not.

I've worked in the industry for 20 years and seen a lot of over torqued carbon.
JBcookiii
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Pro bike mechanic here: skip this junk. It it matters enough to use a torque wrench on it, use a real torque wrench on it. Like was mentioned above, the effetto ones are nice but expensive. The park tool pre-set and even adjustable models in this style have a nice feel when they click. The CDI adjustable model is more accurate and stays calibrated longer but feels like garbage when you hit the torque value. Topeak and trek also have decent cheaper pocket sized preset wrenches.

All that said, beam displacement is a home mechanic's best friend. Cheap, accurate, and decently durable, although not exactly portable. Learn how to use one correctly and it will maintain accuracy quite a long time. Park has a redesigned, smaller 3/8" drive model that's a great price and has a very useful torque range particularly for mountain bike applications.

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Jan 23, 2024 03:35 AM
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rod4400Jan 23, 2024 03:35 AM
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I have this- solid tool, easy to use and the bits store in the handle conveniently.
Jan 23, 2024 04:09 AM
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Gmike77Jan 23, 2024 04:09 AM
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I currently only see a 5% discount.
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s11018Jan 23, 2024 04:17 AM
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Quote from Gmike77 :
I currently only see a 5% discount.
I see 50% coupon.
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Quote from Gmike77 :
I currently only see a 5% discount.
There was a -5% discount and a -50% coupon you needed to apply.
These offers are often only available to certain accounts. Make sure you are logged in if you are using a browser and not their app.
Or it could be dead. Roll Eyes (Sarcastic)
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I can't believe I missed it! It's not dead.
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Just ordered, still available.
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digaphobiaJan 23, 2024 05:02 AM
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I would suggest you check the most recent reviews instead of the most helpful. A lot of negatives.

A warning: these kinds of cheap, "adjustable" torque wrenches are often not calibrated properly from the factory, or will lose their calibration within a couple of uses. And unlike higher quality products, they can't be reliably recalibrated.

If you need to install a new carbon bar, fork steerer, or seatpost, go to a shop which has a proper, calibrated torque wrench and ask to use it. Most shops won't charge you. Still nervous? Pay them to do it. A good LBS will take responsibility for damage they cause, the company which made this thing will not.

I've worked in the industry for 20 years and seen a lot of over torqued carbon.
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ditto33Jan 23, 2024 05:48 AM
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Hmm, do I need this. I have set of torx and elan wrenches that look like this took workout torque, also have 1/4 torque wrench.
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Stay far away from cheap low torque, torque wrenches. Low torque applications are incredibly sensitive, you often need low torque to avoid stripping or damaging things. If these are even 1nm off, which is entirely possible, you could easily snap or strip whatever you are attempting to tighten.
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MellowRain3662Jan 23, 2024 06:07 AM
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Quote from digaphobia :
I would suggest you check the most recent reviews instead of the most helpful. A lot of negatives.

A warning: these kinds of cheap, "adjustable" torque wrenches are often not calibrated properly from the factory, or will lose their calibration within a couple of uses. And unlike higher quality products, they can't be reliably recalibrated.

If you need to install a new carbon bar, fork steerer, or seatpost, go to a shop which has a proper, calibrated torque wrench and ask to use it. Most shops won't charge you. Still nervous? Pay them to do it. A good LBS will take responsibility for damage they cause, the company which made this thing will not.

I've worked in the industry for 20 years and seen a lot of over torqued carbon.
Can you recommend one?
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digaphobiaJan 23, 2024 06:35 AM
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Quote from PedroR :
Not a chance in hell that is happening ...your weight weenie THMs that you torqued to 21Nm s will not be replaced when they correct your wiring and fracture them when reassembling
What? I'm not suggesting that an LBS will take responsibility for something a customer has already broken. That's ridiculous. What I said was that, if a customer is nervous about doing work themselves, paying a shop is a better choice than using a crappy torque wrench. A good LBS will definitely install a new part properly, and replace it if they accidentally break it.
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Quote from MellowRain3662 :
Can you recommend one?
At this price point, no. $20 is well below what you should expect to pay for a quality precision instrument.

That said, you can get a good piece for under $100. I've used several Park models and they're generally fine. Their torques can be recalibrated and their warranty support is pretty good. I have heard good things about Topeak, but haven't used any of their torque wrenches.

I use an Effetto at work, but I think they cost well over $200, so obviously stupid for a consumer.

Honestly unless you are adjusting your carbon setup(s) multiple times a year, I wouldn't buy one for home use. I'd much rather show a customer how to do something delicate for free with our tools than have them go buy some garbage tool and suffer the consequences. A good mechanic is going to be happy to show you how to do something properly, even if you're not buying anything.
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I thought this was a wine opener
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Quote from digaphobia :
I would suggest you check the most recent reviews instead of the most helpful. A lot of negatives.

A warning: these kinds of cheap, "adjustable" torque wrenches are often not calibrated properly from the factory, or will lose their calibration within a couple of uses. And unlike higher quality products, they can't be reliably recalibrated.

If you need to install a new carbon bar, fork steerer, or seatpost, go to a shop which has a proper, calibrated torque wrench and ask to use it. Most shops won't charge you. Still nervous? Pay them to do it. A good LBS will take responsibility for damage they cause, the company which made this thing will not.

I've worked in the industry for 20 years and seen a lot of over torqued carbon.
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