Park Tool Park FR-5 Cassette Remover
The Good
Well made, durable, doesn't slip
The Bad
Would be nice if you could use with a ratchet without a socket
Overall Review
I am one of those guys that works on a perfectly functioning bike just for the heck of it. I am hard on components and like a quiet, clean perfectly working bike. After racking up big bills at the local bike shop, I started collecting tools so that I can work on my bikes myself, something that saves me money and i really enjoy doing. Park tool has been my go to for bike specific tools, and thus far I have been impressed. I used park tool when i was a mechanic in the shop and now my home shop is
Park Tool Park FR-5 Cassette Remover
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Park Tool Sprocket Remover and Chain Whip SR-1
The Good
Does the job as advertised, nice length and grip for extra leverage and comfort
The Bad
End for cassette tool isn't very useful, not quite as effective as new plier style chin whip
Overall Review
The SR-1 Chain whip from Park tool is a quality piece of kit. While not as fancy as some of the new plier style chain whip tools, the SR-1 simply works. It has a nice feel to it, with a nice rubberized blue wrap, KMC chain and an end that fits most cassette tools. I bought this tool when my cheaper whip from Nashbar broke, I probably could have just replaced the old chain that had snapped, but i wanted something of a higher quality and I knew Park Tool would be that. I have used this tool on
Park Tool Sprocket Remover and Chain Whip SR-1
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