Bones Press Puller Tool for Bearings - Optimized Bones Bearing Tool for Skateboarding - Essential Bones Skate Tool Review

This product works perfectly with new bearings pressed into new wheels and new bearings removed from wheels. I tried to remove the ceramic bearings from Bones Elite customer wheels and the tool broke. Those pressure balls at the tip of the tool are not rated for the heavy use or force that most regular skaters who have had the same bearings for several years will need. Like I said, if you're using all new wheels and bearings that's great, but not good for a busted gearbox. You will break your…

The puller works as expected but the handle is a bit small and has the wrong ergonomic contour. The edges of the grip dig into my fingers when I have a stuck bearing in the wheel. The key ring hole was slightly smaller than needed for flexible positioning in a pocket and far enough from the edge to make attaching the ring more difficult than necessary. Over time, the hole will wear out and the ring will tilt more. Overall this is a solid tool that works as intended for pulling bearings out of…

I bought this tool out of laziness but also left spare bearings which I thought might still be of use. Instead of prying them out with a screwdriver, it would be better to use that to remove them. I bet there's another tool in my toolbox that I could use other than a screwdriver to pry the bearings out, but I wasn't in the mood to look for it. I bought this tool to make things easier. Although it works great. If you are a regular skater and want to change wheels and bearings yourself, this is…

Before I say anything, I just want to say: I really have no idea about it. You might want to ignore this mediocre review once you read it. Or maybe you just want to move on to the next review from someone who doesn't upfront admit they don't really know anything. Nonetheless. He appears to be doing his job removing the bearings from the wheels on the skates. But I could only get it to work on wheels with no spacers between the bearings. Before this product arrived I used a screw to remove the…