RISK Parts Bicycle Repair Hammer Headset and Bottom Bracket Installation and Removal Tool Mountain Bike Repair Rubber Mallet RL242
Material: Steel, Plastic
Descriptions
The RISK RL242 Bicycle Professional Dead Blow Hammer is the ultimate tool for delicate and high-force bike maintenance. Built with an internal steel skeleton for structural integrity and a specialized steel shot-filled head, this rubber-coated mallet delivers high-impact strikes with zero rebound. The soft, non-marring outer coating protects your premium carbon fiber and alloy components from scratches or damage during installation.
✨ Key Features & Benefits
- Anti-Rebound Dead Blow: Head filled with steel beads absorbs the shock of impact, preventing dangerous rebounds and bouncing.
- Internal Steel Skeleton: Heavy-duty steel core structure ensures maximum durability and eliminates handle breakage under heavy force.
- Non-Marring Coating: Thick rubber/plastic skin protects sensitive bike parts (headsets, bottom brackets) from direct metal-on-metal damage.
- Anti-Slip Grip: Ergonomically designed handle with textured channeling ensures a secure hold, even when working with greasy hands.
- One-Piece Molding: Integrated injection molding at the head joint guarantees the mallet will never loose or separate.
🚴 Ideal Application
Perfect for mechanics and DIY riders during bike assembly and maintenance:
- Pressing in Bottom Brackets (BB) and Headsets.
- Removing tightly fitted cranksets and axles.
- Adjusting and aligning handlebars, stems, and frame components without leaving marks.
⚠️ Precautions
- Proper Force: While the soft surface protects components, always align press-fit tools correctly before striking.
- Storage: Keep in a cool, dry place away from open flames or high temperatures to protect the outer rubberized shell.
🔍 Specifications
- Brand: RISK
- Model/MPN: RL242
- Structure: Internal Steel Core + Steel Shot Dead Blow Design
- Outer Material: Rubberized Protective Coating
- Dimensions: 260mm x 77mm x 33mm (10.23″ x 3.03″ x 1.30″)
- Net Weight: ~390g (0.86 lbs)
- Gross Weight (with packaging): ~400g
