A few instruments stood out on the 2024 Taipei Cycle Present, each with a seaworthy theme. Above, the brand new Bacon Anchor Internet bullet ideas from Intelligent Design, that are constituted of reclaimed plastic ocean waste.
Initially (and nonetheless) provided in steel, these plastic tire plugger ideas seize the plug strip and fasten to any 2mm hex device. Merely slide the plug by the tip, connect it to your current mini-tool, and press it into your tire. The tip retains the plug captured within the tire so it gained’t get yanked out in a skid if you happen to don’t have something to chop it with.
The model proven above is a restricted version “mannequin” equipment with pop-out deal with and plugger tip that threads into it. The deal with doubles as a storage pod for plugs and bullet ideas. Come out all of the items and assemble! All the factor is constituted of plastic sea waste, too.
Equipt Instrument’s Sardine is a compact, solidly-built mini device that includes 3/4/5/6 hex bits and a Torx 25. The physique is aluminum, with metal device bits, and the entire thing weighs simply 38g. The smaller bits all swivel 180º, making it simple to get hte angle you want when making a restore, then folding them flat for storage.
The device is made in Japan and retails for $60-70 USD (store round). A motorcycle body holster bought individually and has two units of holes to suit totally different widths of motorbike frames. Out there in a wide range of colours.
Their upcoming Cucumber pedal wrench device provides an extended lever with gap on the finish to hold it in your workshop. The device finish has a swiveling 6mm and 8mm to suit most pedals.
MSRP and availability TBA. Comply with them on Instagram for updates.
Enduro Fast-Launch Bearing Press Instrument
Enduro Bearing’s new quick-release model of their Linear Bearing Press Instrument makes use of a break up threaded press tip that permits you to rapidly slide it near the bearings, then snap the T-handle on to shut it onto the threaded shaft.
Usually, you’d want to string all of it the best way down the shaft, which might take a while to each set up, after which additionally to take away the device. Enduro’s Matt Harvey bought uninterested in all that spinning, so he developed this model of a quick-release design.
In typical Enduro trend, it’s very effectively constructed. The threaded ideas have threads on each side, not only one, which is extra widespread on inexpensive instruments. This offers it glorious chunk and even urgent as you twist the deal with. To launch, simply pull the deal with again till it snaps off of the bit and slide all the pieces off. Numerous bits are included in an entire equipment, giving mechanics all the pieces they’ll want for contemporary hubs, BBs, and many others. Coming quickly, worth TBA.
