Var Crank Arm Repair Kit Tool

VAR Crank Arm Repair KitDon´t let stripped or damaged crank arm threads mean the end of a valuable component. The VAR Crank Arm Repair Kit is the definitive professional-grade solution for salvaging crank arms with compromised extractor threads. This essential workshop tool turns a potentially costly replacement into a straightforward and reliable repair, saving you time, money, and valuable bicycle components. Ideal for professional mechanics and serious home enthusiasts, this kit provides a precise and durable fix for one of cycling´s most frustrating mechanical failures.Engineered for precision and ease of use, the kit provides a foolproof method for restoring your crank arms. The process begins with perfect alignment, by installing one of the three included tapping pilots, which are designed to fit bolt, nut, and splined Pipe Billet type bottom bracket spindles, you ensure the tap is perfectly centered. This critical first step eliminates guesswork and prevents any risk of cutting threads at an angle.Once securely guided, the robust, hardened high-speed steel tap effortlessly cuts clean, new, oversized 24mm x 150 threads into the damaged crank arm. For best results and to prolong the life of the tap, we recommend using VAR cutting oil (CD-77000). With a fresh set of threads established, the kit's special 24mm x 150 extractor tool threads in perfectly, allowing for the safe and secure removal of the once-stuck crank arm. To complete the professional-level repair and protect your work, the kit allows you to fit a new aluminum dust cap, which neatly threads into the newly created threads, shielding them from dirt and moisture while providing a clean, finished aesthetic.---KitsThis is a comprehensive repair kit for crank extractor threads. The system is designed to repair and remove a crank arm whose pulling threads are damaged.* 3 Tapping pilots (for bolt, nut, and splined Pipe Billet types)* 1 Tap in 24mm x 150 made from hardened high speed steel* 1 Special crank extractor in 24mm x 150* 4 Aluminum dust caps* 4 Hex fixing bolts of 8mm* 1 M8/M15 crank extractor adaptor for pipe billet spindles (PE-39500)* A refill bag of 4 dust caps and 4 hex bolts (8mm) is available separately under part number PE-11108.---Technical Specifications* Function: Crank Arm Extractor Thread Repair* New Thread Size: 24mm x 150* Extractor Size: 24mm x 150* Spindle Compatibility: Bolt, Nut, and Splined Pipe Billet Types (with included pilots and adaptors)* Recommended Use: With cutting oil * Weight: 366 g