Suggestions simply unveiled an all-new compact Reflex Fastened Torque Bit Driver designed to go along with you on the bike, for safer mid-ride changes on light-weight & carbon elements. The concept is just a small hole tube that tucks away the preset 5Nm torque limiter and 4 bits, which then turns into an ergonomic T-shaped driver when it’s time to work in your bike. Plus, Suggestions has added 3 torque limiting bit extensions that you may now purchase individually, to show any commonplace bit driver right into a preset 4Nm, 5Nm, or 6Nm torque wrench…
Final 12 months, software & coach maker Suggestions Sports activities teased us with a new Reflex class for compact on a regular basis carry instruments to take with you for mid-ride changes & repairs. That kicked off with an awesome strong mini ratchet software equipment, however then we hadn’t seen another Reflex instruments… till now.
This one is even smaller, less complicated, and solely prices half as a lot!
But it nonetheless packs within the 4 most typical software bits used for trail- & roadside changes to your bike. After which, it features a 5Nm torque key to retighten delicate light-weight carbon & alloy cockpit bolts with out worrying about over-clamping & damaging something.
Tech particulars
- ergonomic T-handle design, with magnetic bit receiver so that you don’t drop your bits & bolts
- inner storage for 4x commonplace 1/4″ bits, plus 1x 37mm lengthy x 14mm diameter torque tube extension
- 4x S2 metal bits included for most typical changes: 4mm, 5mm, 6mm & Torx T25.
- 1x fastened, non-adjustable 5Nm torque limiting extension
- fastened torque tube accuracy rated +/- 4% for as much as 3000 cycles
- compact cylindrical composite physique with knurled alloy cap suits in jersey pockets, body luggage & hydration packs
- balanced ergonomics and dimension for portability, leverage, and bolt head entry
Suggestions separate Reflex fastened Torque Tube Extension Bits
Identical to the preset torque limiter within the Reflex Fastened Torque Bit Driver, Suggestions additionally now sells the torque extension individually. They usually’ve added 3 choices to cowl the most typical low-torque settings you’ll probably discover on premium light-weight bicycle elements: 4Nm, 5Nm & 6Nm.
Every fastened, non-adjustable torque key provides 37mm extension to any 1/4″ hex driver software and holds commonplace metal bits in place with a magnet. They usually all characteristic color-coded ends to make them simple to distinguish – inexperienced for 4, pink for five & black for 6Nm. Choose up all 3. Or extra probably, purchase simply the one you all the time wanted to interchange the torque key that got here together with your present software however was by no means really the right setting to your ultralight carbon stem or seatpost.
Instrument availability and last-minute vacation purchasing deadlines
Each the brand new $35 Reflex Fastened Torque Bit Driver mini-tool and the separate Reflex 4/5/6Nm torque Extension Bits are in inventory and obtainable now, instantly from Suggestions Sports activities’ on-line store. Delivery from Denver, Colorado, Suggestions says US patrons can order till this Friday, December 13 and nonetheless get their new instruments in time for Christmas through UPS. Consumers outdoors of the states must attain out to their native worldwide distributor to see if that they had the brand new torque instruments and will ship them in time.
