Stahlwille Manoskop 730N/2 Mechanical Torque Wrench 2-20 Nm

Stahlwille Manoskop 730N/2 Mechanical Torque Wrench 2-20 Nm

In this article I will review the Stahlwille Manoskop 730N/2 Mechnical Torque Wrench which covers the spectrum of 2-20 Nm. For me it is the perfect torque wrench to work on my precious carbon road bike.

The Stahwille Manoskop 730N/2 is a very easy to operate and a high quality German-engineered torque wrench. In the article I’ll show you some of the unique features.

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PB Swiss Tools Straight Picktool 7676.3-80 BL

PB Swiss Tools Straight Picktool 7676.3-80 BL

The latest addition to my PB Swiss Tools collection is the Straight Picktool 7676.3-80 BL, which is advertised as ideal “for assembling and dismantling seal elements at engines, gears, brakes, air-conditioning equipment, etc.”

However for me it it is the perfect companion when changing break and shift cables, to open the inner liner. I did this job with a pointed spoke.

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Wera Zyklop 8000 Speed Ratchet review – Hazet 916SP Comparison

Wera Zyklop 8000 Speed Ratchet review – Hazet 916SP Comparison

In this article I will review the Wera Zyklop 8000 series Speed ratchets. The 1/4″ Wera Zyklop 8000 A, the 3/8″ Wera Zyklop 8000 B and the Wera Zyklop 8000 C for 1/2″ sockets. Wera is a well known German tool brand, and I will do a brief comparison with a Hazet 916SP ratchet.

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Schwalbe Tire Levers with rim clip

Schwalbe Tire Levers with rim clip

In this article I will review the Schwalbe Tire levers and compare them with the Tacx Mini Tyre Levers T4885, Fix It Sticks Replaceable Tire Levers and the Pedros Tire Levers.

The Schwalbe Tire Levers have an innovative design feature: the rim clip that can be used when tires are difficult to mount on your rim. I will look at the design, do some testing and share me thoughts on these tire levers.

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