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Manitou Hexlock End Installation Tool Review

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Revainrating 3 out of 5  
Rating 
3.0
🚴‍♀️ Cycling, 🥋 Sports & Fitness

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Description of Manitou Hexlock End Installation Tool

Hexlock SL.

Reviews

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Type of review

Revainrating 2 out of 5

Subpar Tool Hinders Wheel Repairs

This hex lock tool is a dud. Despite its intended use, it`s not durable enough for sports and outdoors... The grip is too flimsy and it feels like it could break at any moment. Although it's lightweight, the quality is compromised. THE pro is that it's affordable, but the cons outweigh the low price..

Pros
  • Provides easy installation of Hexlock ends
Cons
  • Requires additional cost to purchase

Revainrating 5 out of 5

Efficient tool for cycling enthusiasts

As a cycling enthusiast, I was looking for a reliable tool to install my bike's end caps. The Hexlock End Installation Tool proved to be an efficient and easy-to-use option. It fits perfectly with most caps and can be used with one hand. As my tests showed, it tightens the caps securely and reduces any chance of loosening during rides. The only downside is that it is a bit expensive compared to similar tools in the category. Overall, a great addition to any sports and outdoors enthusiast`s…

Pros
  • Efficient, easy to use, secure, reduces chance of loosening
Cons
  • Slightly expensive compared to alternatives

Revainrating 1 out of 5

You must have it to remove the tire.

This is terribly expensive and MUST come with an expensive Manitou plug. Pure price gouging. It should cost $7.00. Bought elsewhere but ended up here. Manitou forks have a dust cap that must be removed to access the tire. I didn't know this and tore the inner bolt, forcing me to buy a new 15x110 axle. Buy this before you spend any more money.

Pros
  • Bike Tools and Service
Cons
  • Requires Socket